Static landscape features predict uplift locations for soaring birds across Europe

From local collective behavior to global migratory patterns in white storks

(2018) Andrea Flack et al.   SCIENCE

Where eagles soar: Fine-resolution tracking reveals the spatiotemporal use of differential soaring modes in a large raptor

(2018) Megan Murgatroyd et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Predicting Migratory Corridors of White Storks, Ciconia ciconia, to Enhance Sustainable Wind Energy Planning: A Data-Driven Agent-Based Model

(2018) Francis Oloo et al.   Sustainability

Meteorological and environmental variables affect flight behaviour and decision-making of an obligate soaring bird, the California Condor Gymnogyps californianus

(2017) Sharon A. Poessel et al.   IBIS

The energy landscape predicts flight height and wind turbine collision hazard in three species of large soaring raptor

(2017) Guillaume Péron et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Soaring across continents: decision-making of a soaring migrant under changing atmospheric conditions along an entire flyway

(2017) Wouter M. G. Vansteelant et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

The Effects of Atmospheric Currents on the Migratory Behavior of Soaring Birds: A Review

(2017) Elham Nourani et al.   ORNITHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Match between soaring modes of black kites and the fine-scale distribution of updrafts

(2017) Carlos D. Santos et al.   Scientific Reports

Flight mode affects allometry of migration range in birds

(2016) Yuuki Y. Watanabe   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The challenges of the first migration: movement and behaviour of juvenile vs. adult white storks with insights regarding juvenile mortality

(2016) Shay Rotics et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Moving in a moving medium: new perspectives on flight

(2016) Emily L. C. Shepard et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Flap or soar? How a flight generalist responds to its aerial environment

(2016) Judy Shamoun-Baranes et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Fine-scale flight strategies of gulls in urban airflows indicate risk and reward in city living

(2016) Emily L. C. Shepard et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Wind estimation based on thermal soaring of birds

(2016) Rolf Weinzierl et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Expectation-Maximization Binary Clustering for Behavioural Annotation

(2016) Joan Garriga et al.   PLoS One

Adult vultures outperform juveniles in challenging thermal soaring conditions

(2016) Roi Harel et al.   Scientific Reports

Morphology, flight performance, and water crossing tendencies of Afro-Palearctic raptors during migration

(2015) Nicolantonio Agostini et al.   Current Zoology

Modeling autumn migration of a rare soaring raptor identifies new movement corridors in central Appalachia

(2015) Andrew J. Dennhardt et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Use of multiple modes of flight subsidy by a soaring terrestrial bird, the golden eagleAquila chrysaetos, when on migration

(2015) Todd E. Katzner et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Morphology, flight performance, and water crossing tendencies of Afro-Palearctic raptors during migration

(2015) Nicolantonio Agostini et al.   Current Zoology

Why Do Kestrels Soar?

(2015) Jesús Hernández-Pliego et al.   PLoS One

Understanding bird collisions at wind farms: An updated review on the causes and possible mitigation strategies

(2014) Ana Teresa Marques et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Environmental drivers of variability in the movement ecology of turkey vultures (Cathartes aura) in North and South America

(2014) S. Dodge et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

How Cheap Is Soaring Flight in Raptors? A Preliminary Investigation in Freely-Flying Vultures

(2014) Olivier Duriez et al.   PLoS One

Energy Landscapes Shape Animal Movement Ecology

(2013) Emily L. C. Shepard et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

The environmental-data automated track annotation (Env-DATA) system: linking animal tracks with environmental data

(2013) Somayeh Dodge et al.   Movement Ecology

Ecological barriers promote risk minimisation and social learning in migrating short-toed snake eagles

(2012) M. Panuccio et al.   ETHOLOGY ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Topography drives migratory flight altitude of golden eagles: implications for on-shore wind energy development

(2012) Todd E. Katzner et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Using tri-axial acceleration data to identify behavioral modes of free-ranging animals: general concepts and tools illustrated for griffon vultures

(2012) R. Nathan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Estimating updraft velocity components over large spatial scales: contrasting migration strategies of golden eagles and turkey vultures

(2011) Gil Bohrer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Weak relationship between risk assessment studies and recorded mortality in wind farms

(2011) Miguel Ferrer et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Migration by soaring or flapping: numerical atmospheric simulations reveal that turbulence kinetic energy dictates bee-eater flight mode

(2011) N. Sapir et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

SOARING BEHAVIOUR AND PERFORMANCE OF SOME EAST AFRICAN BIRDS, OBSERVED FROM A MOTOR-GLIDER

(2008) C. J. Pennycuick   IBIS

Collision fatality of raptors in wind farms does not depend on raptor abundance

(2008) Manuela de Lucas et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Pointed Wings, Low Wingloading and Calm Air Reduce Migratory Flight Costs in Songbirds

(2008) Melissa S. Bowlin et al.   PLoS One

Movement ecology of migration in turkey vultures

(2008) J. T. Mandel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA