Journal of Avian Biology

Article	Citations
	305
Evolution of population‐specific migration routes in the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus – evidence of a novel spring migration strategy	23
Assessing the impacts of livestock grazing on upland bird breeding territories using drone surveys	19
Constitutive immune function variation across the non‐breeding season in an extreme long‐distance migrant	17
Drivers of partial migration in the reddish egret Egretta rufescens	15
Hanging out in the outback: the use of social hotspots by wild zebra finches	14
Oxidative state is associated with migration distance, but not traits linked to flight energetics	13
Stopover regions, phenology, and spatiotemporal group dynamics of adult and juvenile common terns Sterna hirundo from inland lakes in North America	13
Corrigendum to “Syntax in animal communication: its study in songbirds and other taxa”	13
Consistent apparent adult survival and nest‐site fidelity of whimbrel Numenius phaeopus near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada over a 40 year period	12
Effect sizes of divergence in urban noise and song minimum frequency of grey‐cheeked fulvettas Alcippe morrisonia morrisonia	12
Inter‐ and intra‐individual variation in the feather coloration of American crows	12
Heavy metal pollution exposure affects egg coloration but not male provisioning effort in the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca	11
Migration of black terns Chlidonias niger and common terns Sterna hirundo between south Sweden and the Atl	11
Egg size effects on nestling mass in jackdaws Corvus monedula : a cross‐foster experiment	11
Acoustic phenology of tropical resident birds differs between native forest species and parkland colonizer species	11
	10
Three decades of western sandpiper stopover dynamics during northward migration on the Pacific Coast of North America, 1992–2022	10
Energetic synchrony throughout the non‐breeding season in common guillemots from four colonies	10
No support for solar radiation as a major evolutionary driver of malar stripes in falcons	10
Life history traits, habitat characteristics, and phylogeny influence tick infestation probability in tropical wild birds	9
Age dependent reproductive effort in great tits	9
The interplay of resource availability and parent foraging strategies on juvenile sparrow individual specialization	9
Frailty: measurement and utility in avian studies	9
Age and sex effects on spring migration timing in great reed warblers: early start allows older males to arrive first	9

Genetic analysis of museum samples suggests temporal stability in the Mexican nonbreeding distribution of a neotropical migrant	9
Climatic variation influences annual survival of an island‐breeding tropical shorebird	9
Adaptive immunity modulation linked to migratory behaviour in two partially migratory hoopoe Upupa epops populations	8
A potential role for epigenetic mechanisms enabling appropriate seasonal reproductive transitions of liver yolk‐precursor production	8
Seasonal activity and behavioural responses to artificial light at night in migratory and non‐migratory sparrows	8
Epigenetic changes as regulatory mechanism for the expression of life history stages in Zonotrichia capensis inhabiting an aseasonal environment	8
Extra‐pair paternity enhances the reproductive fitness of urban Chinese blackbird	8
Moult terminology: envisioning an evolutionary approach	7
Mechanisms matching timing to resources: comparisons of closely related seasonally sympatric, migratory and non‐migratory populations	7
Good vibrations: remote‐tactile foraging success of wading birds is positively affected by the water content of substrates they forage in	7
	7
Are urbanization and brood parasitism associated with differences in telomere lengths in song sparrows?	6
Blood‐ and muscle‐O 2 storage capacity in North American diving ducks	6
Simulated bacterial infection induces different changes in DNA methylation between introduced and native house sparrows Passer domesticus	6
Correction to Multiple stressors: negative effects of nest predation on the viability of a threatened gull in different environmental conditions	6
Can nest design hinder brood parasitism success?	6
	6
A trans‐African migrant shows repeatable route choice in males and repeatable timing in females	6
	6
Perceived eggshell luminance does not predict rejection of experimental egg models in eastern bluebirds	6
Condition‐dependent immune response in a migrating shorebird, the common snipe Gallinago gallinago	6
Factors influencing nest site selection in a rapidly declining shorebird, the Eurasian curlew	5
Preening correlates with lower feather bacteria abundance but not feather coloration in a lek‐breeding bird	5
Dynamic body acceleration improves mapping of at‐sea foraging behavior in black‐tailed gulls Larus crassirostris	5
Anything for a quiet life: shelter from mobbers drives reproductive success in a top‐level avian predator	5
Translocation experiment of taiga bean geese Anser fabalis provides evidence for oblique social learning of moult migration	5
	5
Local weather and endogenous factors affect the initiation of migration in short‐ and medium‐distance songbird migrants	5
Influence of floral orientation on feeding behavior in Anna's hummingbirds	5
Nest mass in forest tits (Paridae) increases with elevation and decreasing body mass, promoting reproductive success	5
Power source, data retrieval method, and attachment type affect success of dorsally mounted tracking tag deployments in 37 species of shorebirds	5
	5
Geolocation and immersion loggers reveal year‐round residency and facilitate nutrient deposition rate estimation of adult red‐footed boobies in the Chagos Archipelago, tropical Indian Ocean	5
	5
Nestling growth rate and food consumption increases under experimentally prolonged daylength in a New World sparrow	5
Nowhere to escape: the cross‐age avian haemosporidian exposure of migrants in northeast China	4
Age‐related changes of oxidative status and immune function in a long‐lived seabird	4
Experimental comparison of defence behaviour against different avian top predators in an intraguild prey	4
Effects of urban life on the gut microbiota and the susceptibility to avian malaria infection in a population of the house sparrow Passer domesticus	4
First demographic insights reveal high extinction risk of an endemic raptor species: the Reunion harrier	4
Recurrence, fidelity and proximity to previously visited sites throughout the annual cycle in a trans‐Saharan migrant, the common cuckoo	4
Diet‐manipulated body condition affects onset and speed of moult in common bulbuls in a tropical environment	4
The trophic strategy of the European honey‐buzzard Pernis apivorus during breeding: extravagant specialization or ingenious solution?	4
The combination of miniaturized GPS/VHF tags and soluble backpack harness as an effective method for tracking lightweight and elusive birds	4
Sleep deprivation and stress hormone manipulation alter composition and decrease diversity in the gut microbiotas of common mynas	4
Issue information	4
Calls of Manx shearwater Puffinus puffinus contain individual signatures	4
Examining inter‐regional and intra‐seasonal differences in wintering waterfowl landscape associations among Pacific and Atlantic flyways	4
Genetic and phenotypic differentiation in Thamnophilus ruficapillus , a Neotropical passerine with disjunct distribution in the Andean and Atlantic fores	4
Forest degradation reduces acoustic partitioning in tropical avian communities	4

Incubation behaviour in a double‐nesting alpine bird Alectoris graeca saxatilis : similar nest attendance by males and females	4
Active defence mechanisms in brood parasitism hosts and their consequences for parasite adaptation and speciation	3
Integrating adverse effects of triazole fungicides on reproduction and physiology of farmland birds	3
Genetic diversity and sperm characteristics are not associated in two bluethroat ( Luscinia svecica ) populations	3
Evolution of female song and duetting in the chaffinch ( Fringilla ) species complex	3
Issue information	3
	3
Post‐colony swimming migration in the genus Uria	3
Are breeding activities risky for northern bobwhites? An assessment of survival costs of reproduction	3
Larger native woods with less conifer plantation support greater populations of the marsh tit Poecile palustris , a declining forest specialist	3
Endocrine and skeletal muscle physiology optimizing avian migratory capabilities	3
Syntax in animal communication: its study in songbirds and other taxa	3
Patterns in avian reproduction in the Prudhoe Bay Oilfield, Alaska, 2003–2019	3
Using metabolic data to investigate the role of brood size in the development of endothermy	3
	3
Migration strategies, performance and annual activity budget in a short‐distance migrant, the common starling Sturnus vulgaris	3
Exploring Andean foothill connectivity: insights from population divergence in the white‐tipped sicklebill, Eutoxeres aquila	3
Hot stops: timing, pathways, and habitat selection of migrating eastern whip‐poor‐wills	3
Nest predation and climate change as drivers of alternative reproductive tactics in a migratory species	3
Evaluating the effects of tracking devices on survival, breeding success, behavior, and condition of a small, partially migratory shorebird	3
Preening for protection: a systematic review of the antimicrobial properties of uropygial secretions	3
	3
Interspecific competition and facilitation coexist in mixed‐species bird flocks of montane coniferous forests in Taiwan	3
Tissue‐ and diet‐dependent stable carbon and nitrogen isotope discrimination: a calibration study in a captive shorebird species	3
Phylogenetic relationships and biogeography of the ancient genus Onychorhynchus (Aves: Onychorhynchidae) suggest cryptic Amazonian diversity	3
Nest orientation and proximity to snow patches are important for nest site selection of a cavity breeder at high elevation	3
The regulatory basis of migratory behaviour in birds: different paths to similar outcomes	3
The impacts of sleep disturbance on birds: a review of the knowledge gaps	3
	3
Issue information	3
Issue information	3
Measuring avian bill size: comparing and evaluating 3D surface scanning with traditional size estimates in Australian birds	3
Structural and socioeconomic features of cities predict migratory bird species richness	3
Application of photographic ‘capture–recapture' modelling to estimate recruitment and apparent survival in a long‐lived territorial raptor	3
Daily and seasonal use of vocalizations by nesting black‐tailed godwits	3
New frontiers in avian physiology: what's migration got to do with it?	3
Stable immune function during moult regardless of age‐specific moulting strategy in a European passerine	3
Using juvenile movements as a proxy for adult habitat and space use in long‐lived territorial species: a case study on the golden eagle	3
Studying avian ecological epigenetics to advance our understanding of ecology and evolution	2
Temperatures inside little penguin Eudyptula minor artificial nest habitats exceed upper thermal limits in a range edge population	2
Decoding parrot duets: complex communication in yellow‐naped amazons	2
Young male blackcaps with blood parasite coinfections cope with oxidative stress favouring anthocyanin‐rich food during migratory fattening	2
Itinerant lifestyle and congregation of lesser kestrels in West Africa	2
Startling ravens Corvus corax at foraging: differences in anti‐predator behaviour can be explained by age rather than personality	2
Issue information	2
Canada goose fecal microbiota correlate with geography more than host‐associated factors	2
Reproductive success of three parid species in managed boreal forests	2
	2
Maternal in‐nest call structure reduces habituation risk in songbird embryos	2
Using passive acoustic monitoring and LiDAR to conduct a statewide assessment of ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus occurrence in Pennsylvania	2
Female singing: an overlooked component of incubation behaviour in a temperate migratory passerine	2
Function of juvenile plumage in the northern goshawk ( Accipiter gentilis ): aggressive mimicry hypothesis	2
Climate change and nest predation affect shifts in timing and duration of breeding as well as reproductive success in a migratory species	2
Same‐sex partnerships in birds: a review of the current literature and a call for more data	2
Object neophilia in wild herring gulls in urban and rural locations	2
	2
LiDAR‐derived high resolution vegetation structure and selection patterns of the common nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos in riparian habitats	2
The influence of temperature, humidity and wind on the daily visits to water by the Australian zebra finch	2
	2
Effect of low‐traffic roads on abundance of ground‐nesting birds in sub‐Arctic habitats	2
Secrets of the night: roost sites and sleep disturbance factors during the autumn migration of first‐year white stork Ciconia ciconia	2
Associations between human non‐motorised recreational activity on nest box occupation, exploratory behaviour and breeding success in a passerine bird	2
What doesn't kill you makes you (and your descendants) stronger: a perspective on early‐life exposure to human‐induced challenges as a trigger of compensatory mechanisms	2
Issue information	2
Passive‐acoustic evidence of lunar, temporal, and weather effects on the vocal activity of four coexisting forest owl species in southern Taiwan	2
Variation in DRD4 gene methylation in wild great tits is associated with behavioural tolerance to human disturbance but not with habitat urbanization	2
Genetic differentiation between two subspecies of Emberiza schoeniclus and open forest bunting's evolution inferred from mitogenomes	2
Different migration patterns of Wahlberg's eagles Hieraaetus wahlbergi across Africa	2
Birds under pressure: associations of highly‐, moderately‐, and lowly‐abundant birds with landscape and local variables in a dense Neotropical city	2
Incorporating the full annual cycle when studying reproductive isolation and speciation	2
Variation in seed abundance predicts yolk fatty acid composition in a wild population of birds	1
Partial migration in Magellanic penguins	1
Comparison of manual, machine learning, and hybrid methods for video annotation to extract parental care data	1
Reproductive success of the wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix varies across Europe	1
Hematological parameters vary with life history stage in the pale‐breasted thrush Turdus leucomelas	1
Introducing the mini‐review article category and the Journal of Avian Biology review award	1
Flying stimulates the antioxidant system and protects against oxidative damage in a migratory songbird, yet diet quality has little effect	1
Migratory microbiomes: the role of the gut microbiome in bird migration eco‐physiology	1
Nest‐boxes alter the reproductive ecology of urban cavity‐nesters in a species‐dependent way	1
Do older parents do better? Relationships between parental age, chick body condition and migratory behaviour in a colonial‐breeding waterbird	1

	1
Using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to characterize nest site selection in wild Japanese tits Parus minor	1
Beware of hitchhiking ticks? Clarifying the variable roles of bird species in tick movement along migratory routes	1
Reduced parental brood visit rate in wild zebra finches Taeniopygia castanotis is correlated with high maximum daily ambient temperature	1
Coevolutionary maintenance of forked tails and song in hirundines (Aves: Hirundininae)	1
Hybridization constrains the evolution of mimicry complexes in woodpeckers	1
Territorial birds of prey adjust their flight behaviour over the course of the breeding season depending on their breeding success	1
Early‐life adversity modulates growth trajectories and red blood cell mitochondrial metabolism in king penguin chicks	1
Refuge abandonment in a formerly harvested waterbird and the consequent formation of multi‐species bird colonies	1
Oxidative costs of migration: infections as an added burden	1
Effects of landscape heterogeneity on bird communities in temperate, boreal, and montane forests – a review	1
No evidence of a hybrid origin of the ashy‐throated parrotbill Sinosuthora alphonsiana	1
Sea crossings of migratory pink‐footed geese: seasonal effects of winds on flying and stopping behaviour	1
Spatial and temporal migratory connectivity of two sympatrically breeding wood‐warblers with geographically discordant population trends	1
Divorce is linked with extra‐pair paternity in a monogamous passerine	1
Causes and consequences of material variation in avian nest building	1
Competition is a major limiting factor of refueling in migratory passerines during stopover	1
The relationships of breeding stage to daytime singing behaviour and song perch height in Bermuda white‐eyed vireos Vireo griseus bermudianus	1
Singing the night away: diel and seasonal patterns of LeConte's sparrow primary and flight songs	1
Microclimate shifts in nest‐boxes and natural cavities throughout reproduction	1
Temperature predictability and introduction history affect the expression of genes regulating DNA methylation in a globally distributed songbird	1
Congeneric predators fill discrete niches created by the relative abundances of their prey species	1
Trailing the heat: Eurasian teal Anas crecca schedule their spring migration basing on the increase in soil temperatures along the route	1
Warm and cool temperatures decrease early‐life telomere length in wild pied flycatchers	1
Response to high ambient temperatures in short‐distance and trans‐Saharan migratory species	1
Weak population structure in the North American house wren Troglodytes aedon	1
Two subspecies of a songbird migrant optimise departure from a coastal stopover with regard to weather and the route lying ahead	1
Discordancy of two common methods of measuring feather hydrophobicity	1
Correction to: evaluating the effects of tracking devices on survival, breeding success, behavior, and condition of a small, partially migratory shorebird	1
Egg shape variation across the distribution of the partially migratory fork‐tailed flycatcher Tyrannus savana	1
Have Asian koels evolved egg mimicry with any of their hosts?	1
Flexibility in the diel migratory schedule of an Arctic songbird despite robust 24‐h activity rhythms across the annual cycle	1
History, climate, and competition shape ecological specialization in the Emberizoidea radiation	1
Issue information	1
Drought‐driven foraging adjustments in breeding white storks Ciconia ciconia : GPS tracking insights from two French marshes	1