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

Using High-Resolution GPS Tracking Data of Bird Flight for Meteorological Observations

(2016) Jelle Treep et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Contrasting effects of GPS device and harness attachment on adult survival of Lesser Black-backed GullsLarus fuscusand Great SkuasStercorarius skua

(2016) Chris B. Thaxter et al.   IBIS

Human-Induced Long-Term Shifts in Gull Diet from Marine to Terrestrial Sources in North America’s Coastal Pacific: More Evidence from More Isotopes (δ2H, δ34S)

(2015) Keith A. Hobson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Individual specialization on fishery discards by lesser black-backed gulls (Larus fuscus)

(2015) Chris Tyson et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Bat flight: aerodynamics, kinematics and flight morphology

(2015) A. Hedenstrom et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Sexually distinct foraging strategies in an omnivorous seabird

(2015) Kees C. J. Camphuysen et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Fat, weather, and date affect migratory songbirds’ departure decisions, routes, and time it takes to cross the Gulf of Mexico

(2015) Jill L. Deppe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Terrestrial animal tracking as an eye on life and planet

(2015) R. Kays et al.   SCIENCE

Regional and seasonal flight speeds of soaring migrants and the role of weather conditions at hourly and daily scales

(2014) W. M. G. Vansteelant et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Windscape and tortuosity shape the flight costs of northern gannets

(2014) F. Amelineau et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Optimal orientation in flows: providing a benchmark for animal movement strategies

(2014) J. D. McLaren et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Windscapes shape seabird instantaneous energy costs but adult behavior buffers impact on offspring

(2014) Kyle Hamish Elliott et al.   Movement Ecology

Energy Landscapes Shape Animal Movement Ecology

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

Experimental verification of dynamic soaring in albatrosses

(2013) G. Sachs et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

High Altitude Bird Migration at Temperate Latitudes: A Synoptic Perspective on Wind Assistance

(2013) Adriaan M. Dokter et al.   PLoS One

The airspace is habitat

(2013) Robert H. Diehl   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

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

(2013) Somayeh Dodge et al.   Movement Ecology

Wind selectivity and partial compensation for wind drift among nocturnally migrating passerines

(2012) James D. McLaren et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Testing an Emerging Paradigm in Migration Ecology Shows Surprising Differences in Efficiency between Flight Modes

(2012) Adam E. Duerr et al.   PLoS One

From Sensor Data to Animal Behaviour: An Oystercatcher Example

(2012) Judy Shamoun-Baranes et al.   PLoS One

Seasonal migration to high latitudes results in major reproductive benefits in an insect

(2012) J. W. Chapman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Timing and flight mode of departure in migrating European bee-eaters in relation to multi-scale meteorological processes

(2011) Nir Sapir et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

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

(2011) Gil Bohrer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The ERA-Interim reanalysis: configuration and performance of the data assimilation system

(2011) D. P. Dee et al.   QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

RNCEP: global weather and climate data at your fingertips

(2011) Michael U. Kemp et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Hovering and intermittent flight in birds

(2010) Bret W Tobalske   Bioinspiration & Biomimetics

Integrating Meteorology into Research on Migration

(2010) J. Shamoun-Baranes et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

How do albatrosses fly around the world without flapping their wings?

(2010) Philip L. Richardson   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Flight Orientation Behaviors Promote Optimal Migration Trajectories in High-Flying Insects

(2010) J. W. Chapman et al.   SCIENCE

Flight dynamics of Cory’s shearwater foraging in a coastal environment

(2010) Vitor H. Paiva et al.   ZOOLOGY

Adjustments of wingbeat frequency and air speed to air density in free-flying migratory birds

(2009) H. Schmaljohann et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

SUSTAINED GLIDING FLIGHT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SHEARWATER

(2008) H. F. Lamprey   IBIS

Flight behaviour of seabirds in relation to wind direction and wing morphology

(2008) LARRY B. SPEAR et al.   IBIS

Ocean Surface Winds Drive Dynamics of Transoceanic Aerial Movements

(2008) Ángel M. Felicísimo et al.   PLoS One

Wind, Waves, and Wing Loading: Morphological Specialization May Limit Range Expansion of Endangered Albatrosses

(2008) Robert M. Suryan et al.   PLoS One

A movement ecology paradigm for unifying organismal movement research

(2008) R. Nathan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA