Winter food limits timing of pre-alternate moult in a short-distance migratory bird

Experimental support for food limitation of a short-distance migratory bird wintering in the temperate zone

(2013) Raymond M. Danner et al.   ECOLOGY

Experimental and observational studies of seasonal interactions between overlapping life history stages in a migratory bird

(2013) Christopher M. Tonra et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Changes in Timing, Duration, and Symmetry of Molt of Hawaiian Forest Birds

(2012) Leonard A. Freed et al.   PLoS One

Heat Loss May Explain Bill Size Differences between Birds Occupying Different Habitats

(2012) Russell Greenberg et al.   PLoS One

Haste Makes Waste but Condition Matters: Molt Rate–Feather Quality Trade-Off in a Sedentary Songbird

(2012) Csongor I. Vágási et al.   PLoS One

Reciprocal Tradeoffs Between Molt and Breeding in Albatrosses

(2011) Sievert Rohwer et al.   CONDOR

Mind the Gaps: What's Missing in our Understanding of Feather Molt

(2011) Eli S. Bridge   CONDOR

Common Garden Experiment Reveals Genetic Control of Phenotypic Divergence between Swamp Sparrow Subspecies That Lack Divergence in Neutral Genotypes

(2010) Barbara Ballentine et al.   PLoS One

Effects of post-breeding moult and energetic condition on timing of songbird migration into the tropics

(2010) B. J. M. Stutchbury et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dark Color of the Coastal Plain Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana nigrescens) May Be an Evolutionary Response to Occurrence and Abundance of Salt-tolerant Feather-degrading Bacilli in Its Plumage

(2009) Ashley M. Peele et al.   AUK

Interactions between sexual and natural selection on the evolution of a plumage badge

(2009) Brian J. Olsen et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Moult speed affects structural feather ornaments in the blue tit

(2009) M. GRIGGIO et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Extrapair paternity in the swamp sparrow, Melospiza georgiana: male access or female preference?

(2008) Brian J. Olsen et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Seasonal colour change by moult or by the abrasion of feather tips: a comparative study

(2008) JÁCINT TÖKÖLYI et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Diet quality affects postnuptial molting and feather quality of the house sparrow (Passer domesticus): interaction with humoral immune function?

(2008) Péter László Pap et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

The effect of a period of food restriction on gonad size and moult of male and female Starlings Sturnus vulgaris under constant photoperiod

(2008) THEO MEIJER   IBIS

Patterns of territory settlement and consequences for breeding success in the Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe

(2008) DAVE CURRIE et al.   IBIS

Plumage brightness predicts non-breeding season territory quality in a long-distance migratory songbird, the American redstartSetophaga ruticilla

(2008) Matthew W. Reudink et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY