fledglings Archives - British Ornithologists' Union

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

Are Burrowing Owls stuck in an ecological trap?

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2020-12-16T14:53:36+00:0018 Apr 2019|agriculture, Breeding, Disturbance, fledglings, habitat selection, News|

Exploring the influence of agriculture on nesting success.

Conspecific brood parasitism in Prothonotary Warblers

By Anna Tucker|2020-12-21T18:18:02+00:0030 Jul 2018|breeding biology, brood parasitism, fledglings, Genetics, nest monitoring, nesting, nesting success, News|

Parasites or orphans? What are the costs of raising additional, unrelated chicks?

Sensitive females and costly males

By Anouk Spelt|2021-08-20T07:47:28+00:0020 Mar 2017|behaviour, fledglings, Seabirds|

Are female African penguins more vulnerable than males?

Is handling stressful for birds?

By Hannah Watson|2020-10-13T09:55:18+00:0022 Aug 2016|bird handling, fledglings, Seabirds|

Assessing the effects of handling on nestlings: a case study of the European Storm Petrel