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An inordinate fondness for moths

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2022-12-14T11:04:38+00:0015 Dec 2022|diet, diet composition, DNA barcoding, fecal DNA, foraging, invertebrates, non-invasive sampling|

Genetic analyses provide insights into the diet of Eurasian Nightjars.

A migratory food web

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2022-08-25T08:04:36+00:0025 Aug 2022|annual cycle, bird movements, Conservation, diet composition, DNA sequencing, Migration, predation, raptors|

Merlins feed on migratory songbirds to fuel their long-distance migration.

Do forest owls respond differently to prey shortages?

By Urška Ratajc|2021-12-14T12:27:27+00:0013 Dec 2021|birds of prey, community ecology, diet, diet composition, early-career researcher, ecology, ECR, IBIS, machine learning, nocturnal birds, population dynamics, populations, predator-prey interactions, territoriality|

Machine learning approaches identified mice population cycles as key parameter

Breeding Great Tits can be picky

By Marta Olivé Muñiz|2021-10-07T11:20:31+00:0011 Oct 2021|Breeding, breeding biology, cameras, diet, diet composition, early-career researcher, ECR, foraging, forest birds, garden birds, nestling food, passerines, woodland birds|

Prey selection in breeding Great Tits is moderately consistent over years

Chicks as potential biodiversity monitors

By Stephen Willis|2021-09-30T13:01:44+00:006 Sep 2021|biodiversity, BOU-funded, Breeding, diet, diet composition, DNA barcoding, eDNA, fecal DNA, fledglings, forest birds, woodland birds|

Discovering nestling diet using DNA barcoding

Desert birds don’t wait for rain

By Amanda Bourne|2021-07-08T14:36:58+00:0012 Jul 2021|behaviour, BOU-funded, breeding biology, cooperative breeding, diet, diet composition, foraging, stable isotopes|

Southern Pied Babblers in the Kalahari start breeding before rainfall

Rice fields lose value as a feeding area for colonial waterbirds

By María Antón-Tello|2021-04-06T17:25:29+00:0012 Apr 2021|colonial birds, diet, diet composition, isotopes, niche overlap, waterbirds, wetlands|

Diet convergence of several species of waterbirds in prey with low energy content

What’s on the menu?

By Inês Catry|2020-10-08T13:00:37+00:0023 Sep 2019|cameras, diet, diet composition, stable isotopes|

Investigating sexual and parent-offspring dietary segregation in the European Roller

The proof is in the pellets

By Rich Howells|2020-10-16T11:22:26+00:0017 Dec 2018|diet, diet composition, Seabirds|

Seabird diet composition changes dramatically over three decades in both summer and winter

Lyrebirds are truffle-eating foodies!

By Todd F. Elliott|2020-12-21T18:22:09+00:0023 Jul 2018|diet, diet composition, foraging, fungi (diet), seed/spore dispersal (diet)|

Are lyrebirds and their relatives an overlooked disperser of fungi?

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