Morphological Adaptations to Migration in Birds

Interspecific variation in the structural properties of flight feathers in birds indicates adaptation to flight requirements and habitat

(2015) Péter L. Pap et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

THE EVOLUTION OF THE SEXUALLY SELECTED SWORD INXIPHOPHORUSDOES NOT COMPROMISE AEROBIC LOCOMOTOR PERFORMANCE

(2014) Christopher E. Oufiero et al.   EVOLUTION

Migrate small, sound big: functional constraints on body size promote tracheal elongation in cranes

(2014) M. R. Jones et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Migratory Animals Couple Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning Worldwide

(2014) S. Bauer et al.   SCIENCE

When and where does mortality occur in migratory birds? Direct evidence from long-term satellite tracking of raptors

(2013) Raymond H. G. Klaassen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Small organ size contributes to the slow pace of life in tropical birds

(2012) P. Wiersma et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Consequences of climate change on the tree of life in Europe

(2011) Wilfried Thuiller et al.   NATURE

Avian Wing Proportions and Flight Styles: First Step towards Predicting the Flight Modes of Mesozoic Birds

(2011) Xia Wang et al.   PLoS One

Animal Migration and Infectious Disease Risk

(2011) S. Altizer et al.   SCIENCE

Guidelines for estimating repeatability

(2011) Matthew E. Wolak et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)

(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Wing-beat characteristics of birds recorded with tracking radar and cine camera

(2010) BRUNO BRUDERER et al.   IBIS

Grand Challenges in Migration Biology

(2010) M. S. Bowlin et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Populations of migratory bird species that did not show a phenological response to climate change are declining

(2008) A. P. Moller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Adaptations to migration in birds: behavioural strategies, morphology and scaling effects

(2007) A. Hedenstrom   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES