Journal of Ornithology

Article	Citations
Effects of an extreme weather event over reproduction and survival of Great Tits (Parus major) in eastern Spain	40
Are red-crested cardinals Paroaria coronata (Aves: Thraupidae) truly monomorphic?: evidence discloses sexual dichromatism and size differences since the nestling stage	21
Black Woodpeckers recolonize south-eastern border of their European range	13
Rapid flight feathers moult and fat stores in the Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago in the early stage of autumn migration	13
Copying of diving behavior in the Eurasian Coot Fulica atra	12
Habitat factors influencing the breeding birds on animal farms: can modern agricultural infrastructure be good for birds?	11
Breeding behaviour of Central European Red Kites: parental sex-dependent differences	11
Kea, bird of versatility. Kea parrots (Nestor notabilis) show high behavioural flexibility in solving a demonstrated sequence task	11
Crossing the Sahara by small jumps: the complete migration of the Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis	10
Song structure of male Northern House Wrens and patterns of song production and delivery across the nesting cycle	10
Deconstructing avian flight: forelimb length correlates with coracoid dimensions in birds	10
Extra-pair paternity and sperm length variation in a far northern Great Tit (Parus major) population	10
Influence of ocean primary production on the activity pattern of wintering Common Terns	9
Daily movements of the Common Crane (Grus grus) during the premigration period	9
Patterns and drivers of landscape and local habitat use by UK Hawfinches (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) during the breeding season and late winter	9
Avalanches create unique habitats for birds in the European Alps	8
Hitting all the notes: Connecticut warblers sing an extended song type	8
A review of co-occurrence and hybridization as neglected factors in studies of Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus) and Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)	8
Ferruginous springs as colouring sites for Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus): characterisation, availability and applications for species conservation in the French Pyrenees	8
Migration routes, high-use areas, and network connectivity across the annual cycle of an arctic seabird	8
Vocal interactions of breeding partners predict duration of incubation bout in an Artic seabird	8
Determining sex ratios and mitochondrial haplotypes of Hawai‘i’s endemic and introduced ducks	7
Rüppell’s Vulture (Gyps rueppelli): a new vulture species for Europe?	7
Two central rectrices: a temporal fingerprint for individual recognition of barred woodpeckers	7
Sex identification based on biometrics in four long-distance migratory tern species mist-netted along the East Atlantic Flyway	7

The role of avian frugivores in the germination and dispersal of fleshy-fruited Ficus species in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	7
As the Raven flies: nest control with drones	7
First observation of a brood patch on a male sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina)	7
Colony attendance behavior in response to weather and moonlight conditions in Japanese Murrelets (Synthliboramphus wumizusume) depending on breeding status	7
Differences in stopover duration and body mass change among Emberiza buntings during autumn migration in the Russian Far East	7
Changes in over-winter prey availability, rather than winter climate, are associated with a long-term decline in a northern Tawny Owl population	7
Space use during the breeding season of three different forest-dwelling owl species in an area of sympatry: a case study of male hunting home-range sizes and overlaps	7
All around the egg: consistency of spottiness and colouration across an avian eggshell	6
Delayed plumage signals social status in a mutually ornamented bird	6
Thermo-modernization influences nest density of Common Swifts (Apus apus): determinants of nest site choices in Poznań, Poland	6
Visual fields are repeatable at the population and individual level	6
Nest predation decreases with increasing nest height in forest songbirds: a comparative study	6
Body size constrains the annual apparent survival of lekking Great Snipe Gallinago media males of eastern, lowland population	6
Seasonal variation in home-range size of the White-backed Woodpecker	6
Sex, age, mean annual temperature and year predict the body condition in Chiroxiphia caudata (Passeriformes: Pipridae)	6
Variation in corticosterone levels in Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) feathers regarding age classes and molting periods	5
Irruptions of Bohemian Waxwings in relation to population density and food availability	5
Predicting suitable winter habitats of Marmora’s Warbler (Curruca sarda) in North Africa using species distribution models	5
Hematophagous ectoparasites affect nestling size and physiology, but not apparent survival	5
The role of winter cereals as cold-weather refuge for Taiga Bean Geese Anser fabalis fabalis wintering in Denmark	5
Abundance, breeding records, and nest site characteristics of the critically endangered Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) in and around Chelekleka wetland, Ethiopia	5
Young, wild, and free—Subadult White-naped Crane (Antigone vipio) exhibit wider home range movements than breeding adults during the summering period	5
Timing of Steller’s Eider remigial molt has delayed over 26-year span	5
Sea-crossing behaviour of two migratory eagles in relation to weather conditions	5
Frequent duets, rare choruses, and extremely rare solos: year-round singing behavior in Chubb’s Cisticola	5
Reed die-back and conservation of small reed birds at Lake Neusiedl, Austria	5
First year-round movement tracking of the Mediterranean Gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) in Europe: insights and conservation recommendations for declining population	5
Breeding ecology of a high-altitude shorebird in the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau	5
Differences in mortality patterns of White-tailed Eagle and Osprey in the eastern region of the Baltic Sea	5
Female breeding dispersal to higher quality habitats in a philopatric top predator	5
Vulture perceptions in a socio-ecological system: a case study of three protected areas in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	5
Nest-site selection of the Iberian Green Woodpecker (Picus sharpei) in three biogeographical regions	5
En route activity of Chilean Elaenia, a long‐distance migratory bird in South America	5
The bacterial assemblage in the plumage of the Violet-crowned Hummingbird (Ramosomyia violiceps) varies with contrasting environments in Central-Western Mexico	5
Comparing the effects of marking techniques on the survival of Piping Plover chicks	5
All-season space use by non-native resident Mandarin Ducks (Aix galericulata) in northeastern Germany	4
Migration routes and timing of European Nightjars (Caprimulgus europaeus) breeding in eastern Mongolia	4
Male aggressiveness during the female fertile phase in relation to extra-pair paternity, plumage ornaments and female traits	4
First record of a bird footprint in Brazil (Oligocene of the Taubaté Basin) and its paleoenvironmental implications	4
Is the settlement of a winter territory in the European Robin Erithacus rubecula triggered by the arrival of conspecific migrants?	4
American Robin (Turdus migratorius) feeding young at night in an area of artificial light	4
Cues to individuality in Greylag Goose faces: algorithmic discrimination and behavioral field tests	4
Margins matter: the importance of field margins as avian brood-rearing habitat in an intensive agricultural landscape	4
No experimental evidence of an adaptive antioxidative response induced by trace metals exposure in feral pigeons	4
The use of skylark plots by the European Skylark (Alauda arvensis) in Germany	4
The Yellow-breasted Barbet (Trachyphonus margaritatus) introduces vocal duets and choruses with a specific multimodal signal, during territorial advertisement	4
Altitudinal variation in oxidative status between breeding and non-breeding seasons in a Neotropical bird	4
The effect of daylight exposure on the immune response and body condition of Great Tit nestlings	4
African birds as army ant followers	4
Microplastics and terrestrial birds: a review on plastic ingestion in ecological linchpins	4

Strong evidence supporting a relationship between colour pattern and apparent survival in common crossbills	4
Genome-wide DNA reveals decades-long genetic stability and intra-familial migratory site fidelity in an Asian population of Common Redshanks	4
The European Turtle Dove in the ecotone between woodland and farmland: multi-scale habitat associations and implications for the design of management interventions	4
Adult sex ratio in south temperate house wrens is explained by sexual differences in adult survival	4
Topography and wind moulding directions of autumn migration between Europe and the West African savannas	4
Heavy metal residues in eggshells of Common Cranes (Grus grus) nesting in an agricultural region in north-eastern Germany	4
Female and male body condition in the Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida, a species with female offspring desertion: a test of the differential parental capacity hypothesis	4
Measuring circulating triglycerides in free-living birds: evaluation of a field-usable point-of-care analyzer for American woodcock	4
The effects of temporally distinct light pollution from ships on nocturnal colony attendance in a threatened seabird	4
Stable isotopes reveal synchronous primary flight feather moult pattern of Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica)	3
Quality over size: acorn preference in Eurasian Jays (Garrulus glandarius)	3
Melanin-based plumage coloration and melanin content in organs in the barn owl	3
Sex- and age-dependent breeding plumage acquisition in monomorphic species, the Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	3
Differences in foraging behaviour of a migrating shorebird at stopover sites on regulated and unregulated sections of a large European lowland river	3
First documentation of vocal mimicry in female northern mockingbirds	3
Fluctuations in population size and migration of two species of crossbills in relation to seed crop size of spruce and pine: asymmetric importance of alternative food resources	3
Hatching asynchrony as a parental reproductive strategy in birds: a review of causes and consequences	3
Age-related time budget and behaviour of Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) chicks	3
Nest survival of Crested Lark (Galerida cristata) in intensively used habitats in Central Poland	3
Changing places: spatial ecology and social interactions of female and male Montagu’s Harrier (Circus pygargus) in the Spanish Extremadura	3
Foraging areas and trip duration vary with the main prey captured, in a day-foraging/night-provisioning seabird	3
Long-term trends of local bird populations based on monitoring schemes: are they suitable for justifying management measures?	3
Effect of climate change and deforestation on populations of Penelope pileata (Galliformes-Cracidae)	3
Inequality among offspring, correlates of recruitment and lifetime reproductive success in a long-lived raptor	3
Species limits and biogeography of the White-browed Tapaculo (Scytalopus superciliaris) complex and the Puna Tapaculo (S. simonsi)	3
Bird breeding season linked to sunshine hours in a marginally seasonal equatorial climate	3
Two new neoavian taxa with contrasting palaeobiogeographical implications from the early Miocene St Bathans Fauna, New Zealand	3
A new foundation for the study of bird behaviour: Konrad Lorenz’s ‘Kumpan’ paper of 1935	3
Body composition of American Woodcock during fall staging: a validation of the non-invasive deuterium dilution method	3
Rainforest birds avoid biotic signal masking only in cases of high acoustic saturation	3
Climate change and the future of the endemic Ethiopian Siskin: a looming extinction crisis	3
Dispersal and philopatry in Central European Red Kites Milvus milvus	3
Nest size parameters of Great Tits and Blue Tits: a long-term study	3
Incubation behaviour of the Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula at different latitudes	3
Fuel management, stopover duration and potential flight range of pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca staying in South-West France during autumn migration	3
New records of Pleistocene birds of prey from Ecuador	3
Lowering the cost of citizen science: can we reduce the number of sampling visits in a constant ringing effort-based monitoring program?	3
Cross-continental differences in Black-tailed Godwit breeding densities are best explained by arthropod abundance in the chick-hatching period	3
Foraging sites of the Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus) in relation to sex in primeval forest stands of the Białowieża National Park	3
Seasonal variation in migration routes of Common Whitethroat Curruca communis	3
Weather, food and predation shape the timing of Marsh Tit breeding in primaeval conditions: a long-term study	2
Aggressive behavior as a predictor of home range size: findings from both range-restricted and widespread Darwin’s finch species	2
Birds and the ‘Post Tower’ in Bonn: a case study of light pollution	2
Connected impacts: combining migration tracking data with species distribution models reveals the complex potential impacts of climate change on European bee-eaters	2
Connectivity of wetland areas along the East Atlantic Flyway used as moulting and stopover sites by Pied Avocets (Recurvirostra avosetta) during autumn migration	2
Stomach contents and stable isotope analysis reveal Antarctic prey in short-tailed shearwaters sampled at sea	2
The visual fields of the Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja)	2
Cape Vultures (Gyps coprotheres) on camera: assessing the behaviour of a vulnerable, colonially nesting raptor with temperature and time of day at nest sites in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	2
The uropygial gland of the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo): II. Biochemical analysis of the uropygial secretion	2
Songbird migration between Eastern Europe and Southern Asia: how to deal with the arid belt?	2
Genetic diversity and differentiation of the widespread migratory Demoiselle Crane, Grus virgo, on the northern edge of the species’ distribution	2
Trichomonas gallinae infections in the naïve host Montifringilla nivalis subsp. nivalis	2
Early parental nest initiation carries over to the departure date and quality of fledglings from the breeding grounds in the Purple Martin	2
Summer diet preferences of a declining steppe bird as revealed by DNA metabarcoding	2
A systematic review of lapwing research in Africa to determine trends and evidence of their response to changes in terrestrial ecosystems	2
Interspecific differences in eggshell thickness and the elemental composition of pigment spot and plain shell regions in altricial and precocial birds	2
Covariation between protandry and sexual size dimorphism is age specific in songbirds	2
Black-necked Cranes (Grus nigricollis) switch cooperative roles of anti-predator behaviour at different moulting stages	2
The critically endangered Araripe Manakin (Antilophia bokermanni) is uninfected by, but probably susceptible to, haemosporidians in northeastern Brazil	2
Another case of island gigantism: the extinct Hodgens’ Waterhen (Tribonyx hodgenorum) is a member of Porzana (Aves: Rallidae)	2
Local climate at breeding colonies influences pre-breeding arrival in a long-distance migrant	2
Patterns of parent-absent begging in European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) nestlings	2
Influence of age on spatial and temporal migratory patterns of Black Storks from Germany	2
An unexpected age-related pattern in feather growth contributes to age-dependent ornament expression in a passerine bird	2
Contrasting patterns of geographical song variation in two closely related passerine species with a simple song	2
Long-term monitoring of dwarf eggs in clutches of Yellow-legged Gulls (Larus michahellis) breeding in a western Mediterranean colony	2
Inter and intra-population variability of the migratory behaviour of a short-distance partial migrant, the Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus (Charadriiformes, Burhinidae)	2
Swallows nesting on buildings showed positive population trends except when having deeply forked tails	2
Feeding ecology and reproductive success of the Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus in differently managed pond habitats	2
Drivers of nest site selection and breeding success in an Alpine ground-nesting songbird	2
Abundance estimation from point counts and territory mapping: comparing different approaches for two Regulus species	2
Effects of winter weather conditions on abundance fluctuations in a nest box breeding population of the Common Merganser Mergus merganser in the southern coast of Finland	2
Timing, reproduction and biometrics of a long-distance passerine migrant in a core and a peripheral population	2
The uropygial gland of the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo): I. Morphology	2
Identification and quantification of carotenoids in supra-orbital combs of male black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)	2
Resolving disputed subspecies distribution limits, and revealing intraspecific intergradation, in the Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus using citizen science and museum data	2
The breeding ecology of the Agulhas Long-billed Lark: an endemic bird dependent on the remnant Renosterveld of the Western Cape Province, South Africa	2
The presence of an invasive bird, the Common Starling, in an urban landscape: habitat use and relationships with other bird species	2
Brood survival in the Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio in eastern Poland	2
A trait-based approach to seasonal dynamics of an alpine and subalpine passerine bird assemblage	2

Let’s get physiological: circulating vitamin A levels predict the presence and severity of coccidiosis infection in House Finches (Haemorhous mexicanus)	2
Migration and non-breeding ecology of the Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens	2
Incubation scheduling by African Black Oystercatchers: effects of weather, tide phase, and time of day	2
Chemical analysis reveals sex differences in the preen gland secretion of breeding Blue Tits	2
Low prevalence of haemosporidian and trypanosome infections in the Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)	2
The true identity of the strigiform species Ninox dubiosa Weick, 2006, with comments on a skull feature shared by the Ieraglaucinae and Surniinae	2
Homing Pigeon (Columba livia) dominance hierarchies are stable over time and resistant to perturbation	1
Urban life of an elusive species: population trends, movement patterns, foraging habitats, and prospecting in Mediterranean Gulls (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) breeding in Hamburg, northern Germany	1
Neckband loss and its effect on apparent survival estimates in Greylag Geese (Anser anser): variation with season, sex and age	1
The hidden truth: unexpected acorn caching sites by Eurasian Jays (Garrulus glandarius L.) re-examined	1
Revealing different migration strategies in a Baltic Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) population with light-level geolocators	1
Multiple ancestral populations as the key to the successful colonisation of the Carpathians by Goosanders	1
Size-assortative mating in a long-lived monogamous seabird	1
Timing of migration and African non-breeding grounds of geolocator-tracked European Pied Flycatchers: a multi-population assessment	1
Male’s age and plumage coloration predicts brood sex ratio in the Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)	1
Reduced ornamentation became elaborated in benign environments in Pacific Swallows	1
Vocal behaviour of Sclater’s Wrens, a duetting Neotropical songbird: repertoires, dawn chorus variation, and song sharing	1
Sex differences in the timing of spring migration of adult European Honey Buzzards Pernis apivorus in the Central Mediterranean	1
The effects of prey availability and capture success on the foraging and territory economics of a predatory bird, Circus hudsonius	1
Winter foraging strategies and prey impalement behavior of the Iberian Grey Shrike Lanius meridionalis in Mediterranean landscapes: adaptations to environmental variability	1
Age and reproductive strategies in European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)	1
The complete mitochondrial genome of the ‘Extinct in the Wild’ Spix’s Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii)	1
A giant raptor (Aves: Accipitridae) from the Pleistocene of southern Australia	1
A spatial and temporal analysis of post-release behaviour in translocated Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) using GPS telemetry	1
Why are ravens smart? Exploring the social intelligence hypothesis	1
Habitat niche of the Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus in central and peripheral parts of its range	1
Breeding biology of the African Pygmy Falcon: long-term variation and seasonal decline in breeding performance of an arid zone raptor	1
High-elevation habitats are important for birds during the post-breeding migration period in the Alps	1
Dispersal patterns of the first White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) GPS-tracked in Iberia	1
Specialist or opportunist—the diet of the European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)	1
Divergent tunes: exploring dialects in Great Reed Warbler song pattern	1
Do the rain calls of Chaffinches indicate rain?	1
Variation in plasma protein levels in House Finches (Haemorhous mexicanus): effects of season, disease state, and urbanization	1
Spring phenology is advancing at a faster rate than arrival times of Common Starling	1
Regime shift and changes in sediment morphology driven by sea level rise affect abundance of migratory waders	1
Negotiating the northern edge of a nonbreeding distribution: a case of winter mortality in Eurasian Spoonbills	1
Amur Honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) increases abundance and diversity of shrub-dwelling arthropods and birds in forest edge habitat	1
Correction to: Female breeding dispersal to higher quality habitats in a philopatric top predator	1
Effects of local climate and habitat heterogeneity on breeding-bird assemblages of semi-natural grasslands	1
Exposure to sulfur in soil explains pigmentation by pheomelanin in birds inhabiting Iceland	1
Extra-pair paternity in a species with frequent extra-pair courtship feedings, few extra-pair copulations, and male-biased parental care	1
Low survival of eggs and nestlings explain the decline of a local Jankowski’s Bunting population	1
The nest position and bank height of a bee-eater colony affect the likelihood of nest loss due to predation	1
First steps to success: identification of divergence among the northern and the southern lineages of African Pygmy Kingfisher (Ispidina picta) (Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae)	1
Morphology-based tool for sexing White-backed Vultures in the field	1
Loop vs. same route migrations of two songbird species between Japan and Southeast Asia	1
The level of water in the river flowing through the breeding site shapes the body condition of a lekking bird—the Great Snipe Gallinago media	1
The ethnomedicinal use of vultures by traditional health practitioners in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	1
Experimental reduction of a nest ectoparasite affects mouth coloration of nestling Cliff Swallows Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	1
Soaring and intermittent flap-gliding during migratory flights of Northern Bald Ibis	1
Seasonality in erythrocyte cytomorphometry and physiology of a sub-tropical resident bird, the Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata)	1
Nest-site selection of Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) in the centre of its European range: adaptation to local macrohabitat factors	1
Eggshell microbiota of a brood parasite reflects environment, not species	1
Geolocator tagging of east Siberian Bluethroats	1
Correction: Sex- and age-dependent breeding plumage acquisition in monomorphic species, the Black‑headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	1
Male plumage signal expression is related to feather corticosterone concentration in the Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca	1
Seasonal modulation of pectoralis muscle fiber type composition in migratory songbirds	1
Dynamics in spatial use by Ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) during the breeding season revealed by GPS tracking	1
Age effects in Darwin’s finches: older males build more concealed nests in areas with more heterospecific singing neighbors	1
Metabarcoding reveals seasonal variations in the consumption of crops and weeds by wild Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa	1
Nest structure and breeding success in two tit species: a long-term study	1
Eggshell microbiome as a potential microbial reservoir in a cavity nesting bird	1
Influence of foraging guild on heterospecific preference of association in mixed-species bird flocks: distinguishing potential benefits for attendant species	1
Similar tolerance of urban birds towards both benign human and lethal cat predators	1
Effects of elevated nest box temperature on incubation behaviour and offspring fitness-related traits in the Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis	1
Narrow-beaked trogons from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK)	1
Importance of shallow river topography for inland breeding Common Terns	1
Start of dawn singing as related to physical environmental variables in an alpine environment	1
Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in a lowland Black Grouse population in Central Europe	1
Invading occupied territory? Foraging whereabouts and prey of the Caspian Gull (Larus cachinnans) colonising The Netherlands	1
Association patterns between farmland abandonment and the non-native Common Waxbill (Estrilda astrild) in the eastern Iberian Peninsula	1
River and sea: foraging range of freshwater and marine Common Terns	1
Oscillating magnetic field does not disrupt orientation in the presence of stellar cues in an avian migrant	1
The role of ecological and geographical drivers of lineage diversification in the Squirrel cuckoo Piaya cayana in Mexico: a mitochondrial DNA perspective	1
Plant consumer innovation in skuas	1
Revealing hidden diversity: molecular insights into a monotypic Amazonian hummingbird species	1
Does microhabitat use affect population differentiation? A test with southwestern Palaearctic forest birds	1
Light-emitting greenhouses affect daily vocalization behavior in birds	1
Persistent organic pollutants detected in feathers of feral Greater Rheas in Northern Germany: a comparative analysis with native populations of Argentina	1