Journal of Ornithology

Article	Citations
Seasonal dynamics in the exploitation of natural carcasses and supplementary feeding stations by a top avian scavenger	17
Breeding latitude is associated with the timing of nesting and migration around the annual calendar among Purple Martin (Progne subis) populations	15
Dispersal and philopatry in Central European Red Kites Milvus milvus	14
An iconic messenger of climate change? Predicting the range dynamics of the European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)	14
Common patterns in the molecular phylogeography of western palearctic birds: a comprehensive review	13
Drone-conducted counts as a tool for the rapid assessment of productivity of Sandwich Terns (Thalasseus sandvicensis)	12
Seasonal differences in migration strategies of Red Kites (Milvus milvus) wintering in Spain	12
Aspects of the feeding ecology of introduced Rose-ringed Parakeets Psittacula krameri in the urban landscape mosaic of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa	10
Chemical analysis reveals sex differences in the preen gland secretion of breeding Blue Tits	10
Fifteen days are enough to estimate home-range size in some long-lived resident eagles	10
Functional morphology of the forelimb musculature reflects flight and foraging styles in aquatic birds	9
Birds of the Juruá River: extensive várzea forest as a barrier to terra firme birds	9
Population history of the Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola) supports Plio-Pleistocene diversification in the Amazon and shows a recent connection with the Atlantic Forest	9
Effects of temperature and season on birds’ dawn singing behavior in a forest of eastern China	8
A new passeriform (Aves: Passeriformes) from the early Oligocene of Poland sheds light on the beginnings of Suboscines	8
Reed die-back and conservation of small reed birds at Lake Neusiedl, Austria	8
Community engagement and data quality: best practices and lessons learned from a citizen science project on birdsong	8
Migration strategy, site fidelity and population size of the globally threatened Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius	8
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	8
Ranging behaviour and habitat use in Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus in extensive farmland of Eastern Poland	8
Underestimated scale of songbird offshore migration across the south-eastern North Sea during autumn	7
Birds and the ‘Post Tower’ in Bonn: a case study of light pollution	7
Effects of elevated nest box temperature on incubation behaviour and offspring fitness-related traits in the Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis	7
Effects of local climate and habitat heterogeneity on breeding-bird assemblages of semi-natural grasslands	7
Differences in transcription regulation of diurnal metabolic support to physiologically contrasting seasonal life-history states in migratory songbirds	7

Agriculture induces isotopic shifts and niche contraction in Horned Larks (Eremophila alpestris) of the Colorado Desert	6
Nidicolous beetle species richness is driven by Barn Owl’s nests occupancy and landscape structure	6
Blood plasma biochemistry and the effects of age, sex, and captivity in Short-toed Snake Eagles (Circaetus gallicus)	6
Seasonal and diurnal variation of vocal behaviour in duetting White-browed Sparrow Weavers	6
Flight altitudes and flight activities of adult Red Kites (Milvus milvus) in the breeding area as determined by GPS telemetry	6
Migration routes and timing of European Nightjars (Caprimulgus europaeus) breeding in eastern Mongolia	6
Guidelines for appropriate use of BirdNET scores and other detector outputs	6
Back to the future: does previously grown ornamental colouration in male House Finches reveal mate quality at the time of pair formation?	6
Kites Milvus migrans lineatus (Milvus migrans migrans/lineatus) are spreading west across Europe	6
Differences in foraging behaviour of a migrating shorebird at stopover sites on regulated and unregulated sections of a large European lowland river	6
The presence of an invasive bird, the Common Starling, in an urban landscape: habitat use and relationships with other bird species	6
Strong evidence supporting a relationship between colour pattern and apparent survival in common crossbills	6
Markov dependencies in the song syntax of Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus)	6
Both morphological and behavioral traits predict interspecific social dominance in birds	6
Highly diversified habitats and resources influence habitat selection in wintering shorebirds	6
Cross the sea where it is narrowest: migrations of Pacific Swifts (Apus pacificus) between Sakhalin (Russia) and Australia	6
First insights into migration routes and nonbreeding sites used by Red-rumped Swallows (Cecropis daurica rufula) breeding in the Iberian Peninsula	5
Win – and stay, but not too long: cavity selection by Boreal Owls to minimize nest predation by Pine Marten	5
Female plumage polymorphism is rare in hummingbirds	5
Revealing different migration strategies in a Baltic Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) population with light-level geolocators	5
Predominant role of survival on the population dynamics of a threatened species: evidence from prospective analyses and implication for hunting regulation	5
Head and body orientation of the White Stork Ciconia ciconia during incubation: effect of wind, apex predators and power lines	5
Contrasting use of space by two migratory Afro-Palearctic warblers on their African non-breeding grounds	5
Vocal behavior and microgeographic variation in song types in a Neotropical songbird	5
Fuel management, stopover duration and potential flight range of pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca staying in South-West France during autumn migration	5
The European Turtle Dove in the ecotone between woodland and farmland: multi-scale habitat associations and implications for the design of management interventions	5
The role of avian frugivores in the germination and dispersal of fleshy-fruited Ficus species in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	4
The uropygial gland of the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo): I. Morphology	4
Soaring and intermittent flap-gliding during migratory flights of Northern Bald Ibis	4
Phylogeography, morphology and ecological niche modelling to explore the evolutionary history of Azure-crowned Hummingbird (Amazilia cyanocephala, Trochilidae) in Mesoamerica	4
Sex-specific growth of nestlings of the Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida, a species with sexual size dimorphism and female brood desertion	4
Call rate in Common Cuckoos does not predict body size and responses to conspecific playbacks	4
Breeding parameters and factors influencing the reproduction of an expanding Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus) population under high breeding density conditions	4
Sexual division of nestling parental care in the Pale-breasted Thrush (Turdus leucomelas)	4
The impact of Sosnowsky’s Hogweed on feeding guilds of birds	4
Great and blue tit laying dates vary with fine-scale variation in local tree composition but not tree budburst	4
Apparent survival and dispersal in a recovered Osprey population: effects of age, sex and social status	4
Diet of nestling Barn Swallows in an agroecosystem: insights from fecal DNA barcoding and feather stable isotopes (δ13C, δ15N)	4
Low activities of digestive enzymes in the guts of herbivorous grouse (Aves: Tetraoninae)	4
Cranium of an Eocene/Oligocene pheasant-sized galliform bird from western North America, with the description of a vascular autapomorphy of the Galliformes	4
Validation of a non-invasive technique for quantifying a stress-associated biomarker in a southern African hornbill	4
Variable or atypical? Comparing unusual songs of the Tufted Titmouse with a citizen-science database	4
How urban and rural birds respond to the colour of bird feeders?	4
Female song in the Cyprus Wheatear Oenanthe cypriaca	4
Differential spatial migration programmes are both sex and age specific for migratory great cormorants	4
Weather conditions determine reproductive success of a ground-nesting bird of prey in natural dune grasslands	4
Extra-pair paternity in a species with frequent extra-pair courtship feedings, few extra-pair copulations, and male-biased parental care	4
No evidence that nest site choice in Pied Flycatchers is mediated by assessing the clutch size of a heterospecific, the Great Tit	4
Accelerating decline of an important wintering population of the critically endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea at Sonadia Island, Bangladesh	4
Brood survival in the Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio in eastern Poland	4

Extent and symmetry of tail moult in Amur Falcons	4
Experimental reduction of a nest ectoparasite affects mouth coloration of nestling Cliff Swallows Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	4
Size-assortative mating in a long-lived monogamous seabird	3
The effect of daylight exposure on the immune response and body condition of Great Tit nestlings	3
Importance of shallow river topography for inland breeding Common Terns	3
A phasianid bird from the Pleistocene of Tainan: the very first avian fossil from Taiwan	3
Kea, bird of versatility. Kea parrots (Nestor notabilis) show high behavioural flexibility in solving a demonstrated sequence task	3
Woodpecker populations in winter in the interior of the European continent are highly dependent on climate change and its consequences	3
Protecting a heterogeneous landscape supports avian diversity across seasons on a Mediterranean island	3
Changing places: spatial ecology and social interactions of female and male Montagu’s Harrier (Circus pygargus) in the Spanish Extremadura	3
Unusual pattern of skipped or shortened moulting of flight feathers in late-breeding Common Shelducks	3
Exposure to sulfur in soil explains pigmentation by pheomelanin in birds inhabiting Iceland	3
Incubation behaviour of the Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula at different latitudes	3
Predation risk and landscape properties shape reproductive output of an endangered sea duck from two subpopulations with contrasting predation risk	3
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	3
Which birds participate in mass concentrations of Bramblings Fringilla montifringilla?—Ring recoveries, biometry, age and sex composition	3
Azure-winged Magpies Cyanopica cyanus passed the tasks on the Uzgiris-Hunt scale of object permanence	3
Leukocyte profile variation in Dupont’s Lark (Chersophilus duponti) in Spain and Morocco	3
Bird species use of Tapinanthus dodoneifolius mistletoes parasitising African locust bean trees Parkia biglobosa in Amurum Forest Reserve, Nigeria	3
Stopover-site feather isotopes uncover African non-breeding grounds of migratory passerines	3
On the search for grasslands: long distance dispersal of spring-staging Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) from a farmland area in Southeast Denmark	3
Gulls of a feather do not sleep whenever—circadian rhythm of activity of black-headed gulls Chroicocephalus ridibundus during the incubation period	3
The effects of temporally distinct light pollution from ships on nocturnal colony attendance in a threatened seabird	3
The role of ecological and geographical drivers of lineage diversification in the Squirrel cuckoo Piaya cayana in Mexico: a mitochondrial DNA perspective	3
Diversification across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec explains the phylogeographic arrangement of the widespread bright-rumped Attila (Attila spadiceus; Tyrannidae) and reveals the existence of two major	3
Long-term trends of local bird populations based on monitoring schemes: are they suitable for justifying management measures?	3
Sex bias in parental care is associated with brood age and fledglings’ growth rate in Western Bluebirds Sialia mexicana	3
Essential amino acid requirements of granivorous and omnivorous songbirds and the provision of natural foods	3
Moult of overwintering Wood Warblers Phylloscopus sibilatrix in an annual-cycle perspective	3
Does prey abundance affect prey size selection by the Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo)?	3
The extent of white plumage patches in female Pied Flycatchers Ficedula hypoleuca is negatively associated with corticosterone concentration in partly unpigmented feathers	3
Stable isotopes (δ2H) in feathers identify non-breeding origins of the endangered Jankowski’s Bunting	3
First documentation of vocal mimicry in female northern mockingbirds	3
How common is hybridization in birds?	3
Disentangling the taxonomic status and phylogeographic structure of Marmora’s (Curruca sarda) and Balearic Warbler (Curruca balearica): a genetic multi-marker approach	3
Regime shift and changes in sediment morphology driven by sea level rise affect abundance of migratory waders	3
Contrasting patterns of natal dispersal of a south temperate House Wren population at local and regional scales	3
Age, season and sex influence juvenile dispersal in the Iberian cinereous vultures (Aegypius monachus)	3
Non-breeding sites, loop migration and flight activity patterns over the annual cycle in the Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor from a north-western edge of its range	3
Anting behavior in birds: the behavioral patterns and the interactions with ants in the subgenus Dendrolasius of the genus Lasius	3
Parallel cultural change in Thrush Nightingale song in distant populations	2
Factors influencing low incidence of double brooding in the Great Reed Warbler	2
The wing morphology traits of resident birds that spend a large amount of time per day flying are similar to those of migrant birds	2
First observation of a brood patch on a male sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina)	2
Variation in plasma protein levels in House Finches (Haemorhous mexicanus): effects of season, disease state, and urbanization	2
Evidence of nest abandonment in Grass Wrens Cistothorus platensis suggest that non-breeding nests are not structures that differ in function from breeding nest	2
Sex- and age-dependent breeding plumage acquisition in monomorphic species, the Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus	2
Movements of Cyprus Wheatear Oenanthe cypriaca fledglings: evidence of a post-fledging home range away from the natal site prior to first migration	2
Body size variation in a tropical seabird along a latitude-productivity gradient	2
Adult sex ratio in south temperate house wrens is explained by sexual differences in adult survival	2
A low-cost wind tunnel for bird flight experiments	2
The Yellow-breasted Barbet (Trachyphonus margaritatus) introduces vocal duets and choruses with a specific multimodal signal, during territorial advertisement	2
First genetic data for the critically endangered Cuban endemic Zapata Rail Cyanolimnas cerverai, and the taxonomic implications	2
Prey, management and landscape requirements of an endangered population of the Woodlark Lullula arborea in Southwest Germany	2
More is better: predator dilution effect increases Chilean Elaenia (Elaenia chilensis) nest survival	2
Migration and non-breeding ecology of the Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens	2
Linking environmental indicators to blood, feather and claw δ18O in the Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola) in the central Brazilian savannas	2
A cross-sectional field study of fall song in Northern Mockingbirds Mimus polyglottos	2
Absence of song suggests heterogeneity of vocal-production learning in hummingbirds	2
Plasma chemistry and hematology reference values in wild nestlings of White-tailed Sea Eagles (Haliaeetus albicilla): effects of age, sex and hatching date	2
Bursts of white noise trigger song in domestic Canaries	2
Phylogeography of Habia fuscicauda (Cardinalidae) indicates population isolation, genetic divergence and demographic changes during the Quaternary climate shifts in the Mesoamerican rainforest	2
Dark heterochromia in adult masked lapwings is universal, asymmetrical and possibly slightly sexually dimorphic	2
Differences in stopover duration and body mass change among Emberiza buntings during autumn migration in the Russian Far East	2
The ethnomedicinal use of vultures by traditional health practitioners in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	2
Amur Honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) increases abundance and diversity of shrub-dwelling arthropods and birds in forest edge habitat	2
Irruptions of Pine Grosbeaks pulled by Rowanberry peaks in southern areas	2
Female breeding dispersal to higher quality habitats in a philopatric top predator	2
Disjunct resident population of Melodious Lark Mirafra cheniana discovered in East Africa	2
A new fossil from the early Oligocene of Provence (France) increases the diversity of early Gruoidea and adds constraint on the origin of cranes (Gruidae) and limpkin (Aramidae)	2
Measuring circulating triglycerides in free-living birds: evaluation of a field-usable point-of-care analyzer for American woodcock	2
Hatching asynchrony as a parental reproductive strategy in birds: a review of causes and consequences	2
Stay or shift: does breeding success influence the decision in a cave-dwelling swiftlet?	2
Body composition of American Woodcock during fall staging: a validation of the non-invasive deuterium dilution method	2
Copying of diving behavior in the Eurasian Coot Fulica atra	2
Genetic diversity in captive Yellow Cardinals (Gubernatrix cristata) from Southern Brazil: implications for the management and conservation of an endangered species	2
Delayed plumage signals social status in a mutually ornamented bird	2
Sex, age, mean annual temperature and year predict the body condition in Chiroxiphia caudata (Passeriformes: Pipridae)	2
Glucocorticoids, state-dependent reproductive investment and success in the face of danger in a long-lived bird	2
Characterization of an extinct seabird colony on the island of Santa Luzia (Cabo Verde) and its potential for future recolonizations	2

Genetic diversity and differentiation of the widespread migratory Demoiselle Crane, Grus virgo, on the northern edge of the species’ distribution	2
No evidence that declining Whinchat Saxicola rubetra are currently limited by the availability of apparently suitable breeding habitat within the UK uplands	2
Differences in circulating corticosterone levels associated with elevation of breeding sites in Rufous-collared Sparrows Zonotrichia capensis	2
Does microhabitat use affect population differentiation? A test with southwestern Palaearctic forest birds	2
Breeding biology of the African Pygmy Falcon: long-term variation and seasonal decline in breeding performance of an arid zone raptor	2
Description of two new bird species from the Meratus Mountains of southeast Borneo, Indonesia	2
Short-wavelength visual sensitivity and sexual differences in plumage colouration of ovenbirds (Aves: Furnariinae)	2
Can antibody-based assays consistently detect differences in feather corticosterone?	2
Cues to individuality in Greylag Goose faces: algorithmic discrimination and behavioral field tests	2
Co-occurrence with Greylag Geese Anser anser and other factors affecting vigilance in White‑fronted Geese Anser albifrons during their spring staging in Central Europe	2
Influence of age and body condition on breeding performance in Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis	2
Higher reproductive performance of a piscivorous avian predator feeding on lower trophic-level diets on ponds with shorter food chains	1
Spring phenology is advancing at a faster rate than arrival times of Common Starling	1
Male aggressiveness during the female fertile phase in relation to extra-pair paternity, plumage ornaments and female traits	1
Lowering the cost of citizen science: can we reduce the number of sampling visits in a constant ringing effort-based monitoring program?	1
Topography and wind moulding directions of autumn migration between Europe and the West African savannas	1
Timing of migration and African non-breeding grounds of geolocator-tracked European Pied Flycatchers: a multi-population assessment	1
Plant consumer innovation in skuas	1
Effects of an extreme weather event over reproduction and survival of Great Tits (Parus major) in eastern Spain	1
Vulture perceptions in a socio-ecological system: a case study of three protected areas in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	1
Sex differences in the timing of spring migration of adult European Honey Buzzards Pernis apivorus in the Central Mediterranean	1
Relative divergence of mobbing calls and songs structures in passerine birds	1
Influence of age on spatial and temporal migratory patterns of Black Storks from Germany	1
First steps to success: identification of divergence among the northern and the southern lineages of African Pygmy Kingfisher (Ispidina picta) (Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae)	1
An unexpected age-related pattern in feather growth contributes to age-dependent ornament expression in a passerine bird	1
The breeding ecology of the Agulhas Long-billed Lark: an endemic bird dependent on the remnant Renosterveld of the Western Cape Province, South Africa	1
Body size constrains the annual apparent survival of lekking Great Snipe Gallinago media males of eastern, lowland population	1
A giant raptor (Aves: Accipitridae) from the Pleistocene of southern Australia	1
Using individual capture data to reveal large-scale patterns of social association in birds	1
Evidence for seasonal changes in population structure of Reed Buntings (Emberiza schoeniclus) in the Lake Neusiedl Region: a stable-isotope approach	1
Migration patterns and conservation status of Asian Great Bustard (Otis tarda dybowskii) in northeast Asia	1
Singing in a fragmented landscape: wrens in a tropical dry forest show sex differences in the effects of neighbours, time of day, and time of year	1
Resolving disputed subspecies distribution limits, and revealing intraspecific intergradation, in the Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus using citizen science and museum data	1
Nest size parameters of Great Tits and Blue Tits: a long-term study	1
Moult performance varies in relation to colour patterns in crossbills	1
Avalanches create unique habitats for birds in the European Alps	1
Correction to: Urbanisation and nest building in birds: a review of threats and opportunities	1
Two new neoavian taxa with contrasting palaeobiogeographical implications from the early Miocene St Bathans Fauna, New Zealand	1
African birds as army ant followers	1
Sundering of earthworms by the Fairy Pitta (Pitta nympha): an unexplored strategy of prey preparation for brood provisioning by avian vermivores	1
Seasonal variation in the diurnal activity pattern of Eurasian blackbirds (Turdus merula) in the forest	1
All-season space use by non-native resident Mandarin Ducks (Aix galericulata) in northeastern Germany	1
Specialist or opportunist—the diet of the European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)	1
A distinct new subspecies of the white-rumped shama Copsychus malabaricus at imminent risk of extinction	1
Margins matter: the importance of field margins as avian brood-rearing habitat in an intensive agricultural landscape	1
Cross-continental differences in Black-tailed Godwit breeding densities are best explained by arthropod abundance in the chick-hatching period	1
Geolocator tagging of east Siberian Bluethroats	1
Trichomonas gallinae infections in the naïve host Montifringilla nivalis subsp. nivalis	1
Area-restricted search in Magellanic Woodpeckers: importance of tree senescence, forest composition and open habitats	1
Acorn storage in tree cavities by Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius L.)	1
Guess who? Evaluating individual acoustic monitoring for males and females of the Tawny Pipit, a migratory passerine bird with a simple song	1
Leg coloration is associated with habitat type and social environment in swallows and martins	1
Dynamics in spatial use by Ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) during the breeding season revealed by GPS tracking	1
Ultraviolet coloration of avian parasitic egg does not cue egg rejection in the common redstart host	1
Migration routes, high-use areas, and network connectivity across the annual cycle of an arctic seabird	1
Low survival of eggs and nestlings explain the decline of a local Jankowski’s Bunting population	1
Vocal behaviour of Sclater’s Wrens, a duetting Neotropical songbird: repertoires, dawn chorus variation, and song sharing	1
Narrow-beaked trogons from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze (Essex, UK)	1
Bird breeding season linked to sunshine hours in a marginally seasonal equatorial climate	1
Nest survival of Crested Lark (Galerida cristata) in intensively used habitats in Central Poland	1
Daily movements of the Common Crane (Grus grus) during the premigration period	1
The uropygial gland of the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo): II. Biochemical analysis of the uropygial secretion	1
Breeding biology of the White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis smyrnensis, with emphasis on color and vocalization	1
The influence of resting posture and orientation on alertness and escape in shorebirds	1
Hematophagous ectoparasites affect nestling size and physiology, but not apparent survival	1
Dispersal patterns of the first White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) GPS-tracked in Iberia	1
Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in a lowland Black Grouse population in Central Europe	1
Neckband loss and its effect on apparent survival estimates in Greylag Geese (Anser anser): variation with season, sex and age	1
Weather, food and predation shape the timing of Marsh Tit breeding in primaeval conditions: a long-term study	1
Swallows nesting on buildings showed positive population trends except when having deeply forked tails	1
Seasonal modulation of pectoralis muscle fiber type composition in migratory songbirds	1
Annual survival estimates of Taiga Anser fabalis and Tundra Bean Geese A. serrirostris wintering in The Netherlands, 1967–1987	1
A trait-based approach to seasonal dynamics of an alpine and subalpine passerine bird assemblage	1
Dynamics of stress-induced changes of leukocyte profile in Great Tits: testing effect of age	1
Nest predation decreases with increasing nest height in forest songbirds: a comparative study	1
Slow song syllable rates provoke stronger male territorial responses in Eurasian Reed Warblers (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)	1
Do Barn Swallow nestlings incur an oxidative cost of begging?	1
Changes in over-winter prey availability, rather than winter climate, are associated with a long-term decline in a northern Tawny Owl population	1
No evidence for a role of trills in male response to territorial intrusion in a complex singer, the Thrush Nightingale	1
Oscillating magnetic field does not disrupt orientation in the presence of stellar cues in an avian migrant	1
Laying date depends on territorial breeders’ age, climatic conditions and previous breeding success: a long-term study (2004–2021) with Bonelli’s eagle in Spain	1
Inter and intra-population variability of the migratory behaviour of a short-distance partial migrant, the Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus (Charadriiformes, Burhinidae)	1
Avoidance of high-risk linear structures by Skylarks in the early breeding season and implications for conservation management	1
Contrasting patterns of geographical song variation in two closely related passerine species with a simple song	1