OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Acta Ornithologica is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Long-Term Changes in Breeding Bird Community of a Primeval Temperate Forest: 45 years of Censuses in the Białowieża National Park (Poland)	12
Behavioural Responses of Adult and Young White Storks Ciconia ciconia in Nests to an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle	10
Monitoring the Hatching Success of Gulls Laridae and Terns Sternidae: A Comparison of Ground and Drone Methods	7
A Review of the Roles Materials Play in Determining Functional Properties of Bird Nests	7
Strong Declines of the White Stork Ciconia ciconia Population in South-Western Poland: A Differentiated Importance of Altitude and Land Use Changes	6
Interspecific Feeding in Birds: A Short Overview	6
Structure and Home Range Size of Mixed-Species Bird Flocks in a Bamboo Forest in Southwestern Amazonia	4
Bycatch of Seabirds in the Polish Part of the Southern Baltic Sea in 1970–2018: A Review	4
Insulation of Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Nests is Largely Driven by Animal-Derived Materials in the Cup Lining	3
Temperament Assessment and Pre-Release Training in a Reintroduction Program for the Turquoise-Fronted Amazon Amazona aestiva	3
Home Range, Territory, and Partner Replacement in the Rufous Hornero Furnarius rufus	3
Absolute Densities of Breeding Birds in Estonian Forests: A Synthesis	3
Occurrence and Behaviour of Shorebirds Depend on Food Availability and Distance of Beaches from Urban Settlements	3
Do Large Herbivores Have an Important Role in Initiating Tree Cavities Used by Hole-Nesting Birds in European Forests?	3
Diet Variation of a Generalist Predator, the American Kestrel Falco sparverius, in a Gradient of Agricultural Intensification in Central Argentina	3
Nest Site Selection Along Forest-Streams by Two Forest-Dwelling Neotropical Passerines	2
Tawny Owl Strix aluco Distribution in the Urban Landscape: The Effect of Habitat, Noise and Light Pollution	2
Nonrandom Bird-Glass Collision Pattern: Fewer Strikes Near Glass Edge	2
Dispersal from the Natal Colony of the Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Nesting in Poland	2
Does the Breeding Biology of the Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus in South-Western Morocco Differ between Grazed Steppe and Irrigated Farmland?	2
Temporal Changes in Wing Length, Fat Reserves and Body Mass of Migrating Eurasian Blackcaps Sylvia atricapilla at a West Hungarian Stopover Site	2
Formation of Macro- and Microrefugia Explains Morphological Divergence of the Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius in the Japanese Archipelago	2
Impact of Nest Predators on Migratory Woodpigeons Columba palumbus in Central Europe — Breeding Densities and Nesting Success in Urban Versus Natural Habitats	2
Impacts of Great Cormorant and Cattle Egret Nesting on Other Waterbirds in a Shared Breeding Site in Piedmont (NW Italy)	2
Spread of the Invasive Dwarf Honey Bee Apis florea Facilitates Winter Presence of Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus in Eilat, Israel	1

Internal Architecture Differentially Affects Thermal Insulation in the Walls of Common Blackbird Turdus merula Nests	1
A Nearly Complete Skeleton of the Fossil Galliform Bird Palaeortyx from the Late Oligocene of Germany	1
Differential Flight Strategies of Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus in Relation to Sex and Age Class during Spring Migration in the Central Mediterranean	1
Individual Movements and Habitat Use in Temporary Settlement Areas, Wintering Grounds and Breeding Areas of Saker Falcons Falco cherrug in the Pannonian Basin	1
Low Rate of Pre-Dispersal Acorn Predation by Eurasian Jays Garrulus glandarius during Non-Mast Years	1
Breeding Success of Primary and Secondary Burrow-Nesting Birds on Stream Banks in Central Brazil	1
Habitat Determinants and Density of the Endemic Sicilian Rock Partridge Alectoris graeca whitakeri on Mt. Etna, Sicily, Italy	1
Intra-Seasonal Lek Changes of Great Snipe Gallinago media Males in the Northeast of Poland	1
Dynamics of the Cavities of Grey-Headed Woodpeckers Picus canus Reveal Their Long- and Short-Term Ecological Roles in Boreal Forests	1
Citizen Science to Assess the Fine-Grain Distribution and Habitat Use of the Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius	1
Ornamental Plumage Coloration Interacts with Habitat Urbanization to Predict Problem-Solving in the House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus	1
The Białowieża Forest as a Key Area for Understanding the History of European Forest Bird Communities	1
Diet of Montagu's Harriers Circus pygargus Wintering in India: Analysing Seasonal, Regional and Sex Differences Using Web-Sourced Photographs and Pellet Contents	1
Faster and Better: Comparison between Traditional and Drone Monitoring in a Cryptic Species, the Purple Heron Ardea purpurea	1
Habitat and Nest Site Selection in the Common Gull Larus canus in Southern Poland: Significance of Man-Made Habitats for Conservation of an Endangered Species	1
Allometry of Egg Size as a Factor Influencing Egg Shape in Birds	1