Avian thermoregulation in the heat: scaling of heat tolerance and evaporative cooling capacity in three southern African arid-zone passerines MC Whitfield, B Smit, AE McKechnie, BO Wolf The Journal of experimental biology 218 (11), 1705-1714, 2015 | 158 | 2015 |
Avian thermoregulation in the heat: efficient evaporative cooling allows for extreme heat tolerance in four southern hemisphere columbids AE McKechnie, MC Whitfield, B Smit, AR Gerson, EK Smith, WA Talbot, ... Journal of Experimental Biology 219 (14), 2145-2155, 2016 | 87 | 2016 |
The functional significance of facultative hyperthermia varies with body size and phylogeny in birds AR Gerson, AE McKechnie, B Smit, MC Whitfield, EK Smith, WA Talbot, ... Functional Ecology 33 (4), 597-607, 2019 | 86 | 2019 |
Avian thermoregulation in the heat: phylogenetic variation among avian orders in evaporative cooling capacity and heat tolerance B Smit, MC Whitfield, WA Talbot, AR Gerson, AE McKechnie, BO Wolf Journal of Experimental Biology 221 (6), jeb174870, 2018 | 62 | 2018 |
Avian thermoregulation in the heat: evaporative cooling capacity in an archetypal desert specialist, Burchell's sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli) AE McKechnie, B Smit, MC Whitfield, MJ Noakes, WA Talbot, M Garcia, ... Journal of Experimental Biology 219 (14), 2137-2144, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
Sunbirds increase foraging success by using color as a cue for nectar quality M Whitfield, A Köhler, SW Nicolson Behavioral Ecology 25 (2), 328-334, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
Wand plant architecture in the Fynbos: Testing the rodent herbivory hypothesis LA Bailey, AJ Potts, RM Cowling, MC Whitfield, B Smit South African Journal of Botany 124, 564-572, 2019 | 1 | 2019 |
Vaporative Cooling Capacity and Heat Tolerance in Kalahari Desert Birds: Effects of Body Mass and Phylogeny MC Whitfield PQDT-Global, 2014 | 1 | 2014 |