Behavioural synchronization from an ethological perspective: Overview of its adaptive value

C Duranton, F Gaunet - Adaptive Behavior, 2016‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Synchronized behaviours are found in various species, among all taxa of live beings. Being
synchronized with other individuals is defined by doing the same thing, at the same time and …

The influence of social cues on timing of animal migrations

WK Oestreich, KM Aiu, LB Crowder… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Animal migration plays a central role in many ecological and evolutionary processes, yet
migratory populations worldwide are increasingly threatened. Adjusting migration timing to …

Why is timing of bird migration advancing when individuals are not?

JA Gill, JA Alves, WJ Sutherland… - … of the Royal …, 2014‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Recent advances in spring arrival dates have been reported in many migratory species but
the mechanism driving these advances is unknown. As population declines are most widely …

Why do earlier‐arriving migratory birds have better breeding success?

CA Morrison, JA Alves, TG Gunnarsson… - Ecology and …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
In migratory birds, early arrival on breeding sites is typically associated with greater
breeding success, but the mechanisms driving these benefits are rarely known. One …

Summer distribution and migration of nonbreeding albatrosses: individual consistencies and implications for conservation

RA Phillips, JRD Silk, JP Croxall, V Afanasyev… - Ecology, 2005‏ - Wiley Online Library
Many birds show a surprising degree of intraspecific variability in migratory tendency and
choice of wintering site. In this study, we tracked the seasonal movements of 35 …

Seasonal matching of habitat quality and fitness in a migratory bird

TG Gunnarsson, JA Gill, J Newton… - … of the Royal …, 2005‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
When species occupy habitats that vary in quality, choice of habitat can be critical in
determining individual fitness. In most migratory species, juveniles migrate independently of …

[ספר][B] Bird migration

I Newton - 2010‏ - nora.nerc.ac.uk
The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial. The
arrivals and departures of different species marked the seasons, heralding spring and …

Better stay together: pair bond duration increases individual fitness independent of age-related variation

O Sánchez-Macouzet… - Proceedings of the …, 2014‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Prolonged pair bonds have the potential to improve reproductive performance of socially
monogamous animals by increasing pair familiarity and enhancing coordination and …

Individual repeatability of avian migration phenology: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

KA Franklin, MAC Nicoll, SJ Butler… - Journal of Animal …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in phenology and distribution are being widely reported for many
migratory species in response to shifting environmental conditions. Understanding these …

Costs, benefits, and fitness consequences of different migratory strategies

JA Alves, TG Gunnarsson, DB Hayhow, GF Appleton… - Ecology, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
The relative fitness of individuals across a population can shape distributions and drive
population growth rates. Migratory species often winter over large geographic ranges, and …