OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Ardeola-International Journal of Ornithology is 0. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editors' Acknowledgements	25
Sección Bibliográfica	12
Most Solar Photovoltaic Facilities in Andalucía (Southern Spain) are Affecting Areas That are Highly Favourable for Threatened Steppe Birds	8
Phd-Dissertation Reviews in Ornithology in Spain (2021-2022 Academic Year)	8
Parental Care in the Mato Grosso Antbird Cercomacra melanaria (Aves: Thamnophilidae)	7
A Steep Decline in Passerines Ringed Over Half a Century at Punta Entinas-Sabinar, Spain, a Strategic Western Palearctic Migration Locality	5
Nocturnal Feeding in the Eurasian Griffon Vulture Gyps fulvus: A Response to Human Disturbance and the Presence of Mammalian Predators	5
Parasite Shedding is Highly Influenced by Age, Time of Day, and Sampling Date in Spotless Starling Sturnus unicolor Nestlings	5
Observaciones de Aves Raras en España (Agosto 2020 - Agosto 2022)	4
Scientific Synthesis of the International Congress on Palearctic Steppe Birds – Ciudad Real 2025: Proposals and Conclusions on Steppe Bird Conservation	4
Vocal Activity Rate of the Semi-Collared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata is Associated with Forest Features	4
Phd-Dissertation Reviews in Ornithology in Spain (2025-2026 Academic Years)	4
Long-Term Changes in Common Breeding Bird Communities and Trait Diversity in Remnant Atlantic Farmlands in Process of Abandonment	4
Nest Features and Nesting Niche Segregation in Five Iberian Steppe Passerines	3
Observaciones de Aves Raras en España (Septiembre 2022 – Agosto 2023)	3
Morphometrics of Houbara Bustards Chlamydotis spp: Sexual Size Dimorphism, Seasonal Changes and Differences between Species	3
Annual Plasticity of the Trophic Niche of the Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus in Cuba	3
Phd-Dissertation Reviews in Ornithology in Spain(2022-2023 and 2023-2024 Academic Years)	3
Relationships between Land-Use Changes and Population Declines of the European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur in Spain and France	2
Breeding Success and Sex Predict Return Rates in the Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis	2
Sección Bibliográfica	2
The Effect of Urbanisation on the Reproductive Performance and Development of Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Nestlings	2
No Biologically Relevant Long-Term Changes in Geographical Origins of Pre-Saharan Wintering Reedbed Passerines in Northwestern Spain Have Been Detected over the Last Two Decades, Using Biometry as a P	2
Factors Shaping Occurrence Probability of a Generalist Raptor Species across an Urban-Rural Gradient	2
Low Extra-Pair Paternity and Polygamy in the Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis	2

Editors' Acknowledgements	2
Long-Term Decrease in Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Productivity in Spain Explains Recent Population Trends and Predicts Further Decline	2
Twenty Years of Monitoring the European Roller Coracias garrulus in Portugal: Population Trends, Breeding Ecology and Conservation Implications	2
Long-Term Dynamics of Stopover Use by the Bluethroat Luscinia svecica	1
Fallows and Farmland Bird Conservation: Definition, Classification and Targeting	1
Tracking Changes and Shifting Homes: Within-Season Displacement of Greater Flamingos Phoenicopterus roseus between Mediterranean Colonies	1
Survival, Dispersal and Initial Migratory Movements of Juvenile Great Spotted Cuckoos Clamator glandarius	1
Divergent Spatial Patterns of Acoustic Variation in the Red-Shouldered Spinetail Synallaxis hellmayri and the Sooty-Fronted Spinetail S. frontalis (Furnariidae)	1
Fine-Scale Variation in the Gut Microbiome of the European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca in Central Spain	1
No Evidence of Deliberate Egg Soiling in the Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta to Improve Camouflage	1
Migratory Movements and Activity Patterns of White-Faced Storm-Petrels Pelagodroma marina Breeding in Cabo Verde	1
Trophic Niche Width of Canary Island Kestrels and its Relation to Fledging Success	1
Conservation Status of the Mediterranean Shag Gulosus aristotelis desmarestii in the Adriatic Sea during the Non-Breeding Period: Baseline Population, Trends, Threats and Knowledge Gaps	1
First GPS Tracking of Transcontinental Migration in a South European Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus	1
Estimation of a Little Owl Athene noctua Population and of Factors Associated with Its Bidecadal Decline	0
The Bird Trade in Spanish Social Media: Popularity and Potential Negative Consequences	0
Central-European Red Kites Milvus milvus Perform a Unique Loop Migration Over the Adriatic Sea	0
Breeding Phenology and Sibling Competition Drive Nestling Growth in Eurasian Eagle-Owls Bubo bubo	0
African Birds in Iberia: Recent Colonists, Potential Colonists and Vagrants	0
Cultural Evolution in Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Songs in Western Russia	0
Rat Odour Does Not Repel European Storm Petrels Hydrobates pelagicus	0
Temporal Changes in Migratory Seabird Abundance on the Portuguese Coast Revealed by a Citizen Science Project	0
Historical Dynamics of Irruptive Movements of Finches Fringillidae in Slovenia (Central Southern Europe) Indicated by Bird Ringing Totals	0
Temporal Patterns of Cooing Activity of the European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur: Optimising Monitoring Schemes Based on Abundance Indices	0
Sección Bibliográfica	0
Sección Bibliográfica	0
Standard Nestling Manipulation by Researchers Does Not Affect Fledging Age: A Field Experiment with Pied Flycatchers Ficedula hypoleuca	0
Abundance Changes of Migratory and Wintering Passerines at the Strait of Gibraltar between 1977/1978 and 2024/2025	0
Stone-Curlews Burhinus oedicnemus Wintering in Grosseto Province (Central Italy): Status, Habitat Use and Possible Threats	0
Avian Influenza in Iberian Birds: Two Decades of Surveillance, Gaps, and Future Directions	0
Sex, Age and Morphometric Traits Correlate with Arrival Date of a Tropical Songbird, the Lined Seedeater Sporophila lineola, at Its Breeding Grounds	0
In Memoriam	0
Stress Responses after Different Release-Times in Wintering Reed Buntings Emberiza schoeniculus	0
Pre-Laying Movements of Male and Female Scopoli's Shearwaters Calonectris diomedea in the Central Mediterranean	0
Noticiario Ornitológico	0
Stable Isotopes Support a Wild Origin for Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Records in Spain in Autumn 2021	0
Bioaccumulation of Organochlorine Compounds and Infection by Blood Parasites of Birds from Hermanas Mirabal Province, Dominican Republic	0
Editors' Acknowledgements	0
Sección Bibliográfica	0
Habitat Quality Drives the Spatio-Temporal Occupation of a Migratory Songbird, the Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe, in Alpine Grasslands	0
Local Movements and Dispersal of Juvenile Burrowing Owls Athene cunicularia in the Southern Chihuahuan Desert	0
Stopover Ecology of Passerine Birds on an Islet in the Bay of Biscay in Autumn Reveals a Pattern Similar to Their Use of Small Mediterranean Islands in Spring	0
Long-Term Decoupling of a Local Population Trend of the European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca from Nest Box Abundance Indicates the Importance of Old-Growth Forest	0
Avian Electrocutions on Power Lines in Kazakhstan and Russia	0
Owls and the City: The Breeding Performance of Burrowing Owls Athene cunicularia is Better in Urban Than in Rural Areas	0
Ingested Solid Pollutants in White Stork Ciconia ciconia in Aragón, Spain	0
Effects of Video Mapping Events on Avian Biodiversity in an Urban Botanical Garden	0
Sexual Dimorphism and Parental Care in the Wren-Like Rushbird Phleocryptes melanops	0
Birdnet Confidence Scores Decrease with Bird Distance from the Recorder: Revisiting Pérez-Granados (2023)	0
PHD-Dissertation Reviews in Ornithology in Spain (2024-2025 Academic Years)	0

Eurasian Eagle Owls Bubo bubo Adjust Nest Food Stores to Nestling Age	0
A First Assessment of Birdnet Performance at Varying Distances: A Playback Experiment	0
A Critically Endangered African Vulture Starts Breeding in Europe: Escaping from Extinction or Entering a Genetic Amalgamation Trap?	0
Ex ante Evaluation of a Multi-Level Governance Cap Strategic Plan for Farmland Bird Conservation	0
Breeding Dispersal, Divorce Rate and Adult Survival of the Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura in Eastern Spain: No Sex Differences	0
Servibirds: Quantitative Assessment of the Ecosystem Services Provided by Native Birds in Spain	0
Diet of the Eurasian Stone-Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus Based on Stomach Contents of Birds Killed by Aircraft	0
A Systematic Review of Trends and Methodologies in Research on the Effects of Wildfires on the Avifauna in Temperate Forests	0
Factors Affecting Time Activity Budgets of Breeding White Storks Ciconia ciconia Assessed Using Bio-Logging	0
Observaciones de Aves Raras en España (Septiembre 2023 – Agosto 2024)	0
Sección Bibliográfica	0
Bird Biodiversity and Pest Control in Agroecosystems: A Multi-Trophic Approach	0
Human-Induced Mortality Causes Affecting a Newly Established Population of Ospreys Pandion haliaetus in Southern Iberia	0
Editors' Acknowledgements	0
Yellow-Legged Gulls from the Mediterranean are Not Only Larger But Also Allometrically Longer-Winged Than Those from the Cantabrian-Atlantic	0
New Primers for Sexing Juvenile Buntings and to Assist Ex-Situ Conservation of Endangered Eastern Iberian Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus witherbyi Populations	0
Sección Bibliográfica	0
One Thousand Nesting Pairs Packed into One Hundred Square Metres: The Sad Story of the Sandwich Terns Thalasseus Sandvicensis of the Venice Lagoon	0