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July 2012

Volume 154, Issue 3

Pages 439–658

  1. COMMENTARY

    1. Top of page
    2. COMMENTARY
    3. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    4. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    5. VIEWPOINTS
    6. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler
    7. Book reviews
    8. News and notices
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      It isn't always sexy when both are bright and shiny: considering alternatives to sexual selection in elaborate monomorphic species (pages 439–443)

      KEITH A. TARVIN and TROY G. MURPHY

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01251.x

  2. ORIGINAL ARTICLES

    1. Top of page
    2. COMMENTARY
    3. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    4. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    5. VIEWPOINTS
    6. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler
    7. Book reviews
    8. News and notices

    1. Ornaments and signalling

      No evidence of assortative mating on the basis of putative ornamental traits in Long-tailed Finches Poephila acuticauda (pages 444–451)

      ERICA P. VAN ROOIJ and SIMON C. GRIFFITH

      Article first published online: 19 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01233.x

    2. Reproductive skew and female trait elaboration in a cooperatively breeding rail (pages 452–460)

      CODY J. DEY, IAN G. JAMIESON and JAMES S. QUINN

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01223.x

    3. Consistent contrast between eyelid and iris brightness supports a role for vigilance signalling in ducks (pages 461–467)

      MATTHIEU GUILLEMAIN, CAROL FOUQUE and JORDI FIGUEROLA

      Article first published online: 7 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01240.x

    4. Ornithological methods

      A comparison of estimates of relative abundance from a weakly structured mass-participation bird atlas survey and a robustly designed monitoring scheme (pages 468–479)

      JUDIT K. SZABO, RICHARD A. FULLER and HUGH P. POSSINGHAM

      Article first published online: 28 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01229.x

    5. Intra-specific variance in sperm morphometry: a comparison between wild and domesticated Zebra Finches Taeniopygia guttata (pages 480–487)

      SIMONE IMMLER, SIMON C. GRIFFTH, RICHARD ZANN and TIM R. BIRKHEAD

      Article first published online: 7 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01232.x

    6. Improving the accuracy of population size estimates for burrow-nesting seabirds (pages 488–498)

      DUNCAN R. SUTHERLAND and PETER DANN

      Article first published online: 19 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01234.x

    7. Effects of re-breeding rates on population size estimation of biennial breeders: results from a model based on albatrosses (pages 499–507)

      BO T. BONNEVIE, MAËLLE CONNAN and CHRISTOPHER D. MCQUAID

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01247.x

    8. Evaluation of radiotagging techniques and their application to survival analysis of Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa chicks (pages 508–519)

      AINHOA MATEO-MORIONES, RAFAEL VILLAFUERTE and PABLO FERRERAS

      Article first published online: 18 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01235.x

    9. Systematics and taxonomy

      Molecular systematics of the caracaras and allies (Falconidae: Polyborinae) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear sequence data (pages 520–532)

      JÉRÔME FUCHS, JEFF A. JOHNSON and DAVID P. MINDELL

      Article first published online: 5 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01222.x

    10. Nuclear DNA from a 180-year-old study skin reveals the phylogenetic position of the Kinglet Calyptura Calyptura cristata (Passeriformes: Tyrannides) (pages 533–541)

      JAN. I. OHLSON, MARTIN IRESTEDT, JON FJELDSÅ and PER G. P. ERICSON

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01243.x

    11. Migration and movements

      Temperature-related increases in grass growth and greater competition for food drive earlier migrational departure of wintering Whooper Swans (pages 542–553)

      REBECCA L. STIRNEMANN, JOHN O’HALLORAN, MARGARET RIDGWAY and ALISON DONNELLY

      Article first published online: 26 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01230.x

    12. The effect of changes in habitat conditions on the movement of juvenile Snail Kites Rostrhamus sociabilis (pages 554–565)

      ANDREA C. BOWLING, JULIEN MARTIN and WILEY M. KITCHENS

      Article first published online: 26 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01231.x

    13. Conservation

      Predation by cats could lead to the extinction of the Mediterranean endemic Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan at a major breeding site (pages 566–577)

      ELSA BONNAUD, GERALD BERGER, KAREN BOURGEOIS, JEROME LEGRAND and ERIC VIDAL

      Article first published online: 23 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01228.x

    14. Mismatches between breeding success and habitat preferences in Hen Harriers Circus cyaneus breeding in forested landscapes (pages 578–589)

      MARK W. WILSON, BARRY O’DONOGHUE, BARRY O’MAHONY, CHRIS CULLEN, TIM O’DONOGHUE, GEOFF OLIVER, BARRY RYAN, PAUL TROAKE, SANDRA IRWIN, THOMAS C. KELLY, JAY J. ROTELLA and JOHN O’HALLORAN

      Article first published online: 24 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01236.x

    15. The relationship between introduced European Starlings and the reproductive activities of Mountain Bluebirds and Tree Swallows in British Columbia, Canada (pages 590–600)

      AMELIA J. KOCH, KATHY MARTIN and KATHRYN E. H. AITKEN

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01242.x

    16. Conservation insights from changing associations between habitat, territory distribution and mating system of Corn Buntings Emberiza calandra over a 20-year population decline (pages 601–615)

      ALLAN J. PERKINS, ADAM WATSON, HYWEL E. MAGGS and JEREMY D. WILSON

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01246.x

  3. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

    1. Top of page
    2. COMMENTARY
    3. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    4. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    5. VIEWPOINTS
    6. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler
    7. Book reviews
    8. News and notices
    1. An unexpected pattern of migration revealed in the Subalpine Warbler Sylvia cantillans complex by mitochondrial DNA analyses (pages 616–620)

      MATTIA BRAMBILLA, SEVERINO VITULANO, ANDREA FERRI, FERNANDO SPINA, ELENA FABBRI and ETTORE RANDI

      Article first published online: 1 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01224.x

    2. Predation risk of eggs and nestlings relative to nest-site characteristics of the Bull-headed Shrike Lanius bucephalus (pages 621–625)

      SHIN MATSUI and MASAOKI TAKAGI

      Article first published online: 5 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01225.x

    3. Visual fields, foraging and collision vulnerability in Gyps vultures (pages 626–631)

      GRAHAM R. MARTIN, STEVEN J. PORTUGAL and CAMPBELL P. MURN

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01227.x

  4. VIEWPOINTS

    1. Top of page
    2. COMMENTARY
    3. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    4. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    5. VIEWPOINTS
    6. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler
    7. Book reviews
    8. News and notices
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      Climate change and birds in the forgotten tropics: the importance of tropical dry forests (pages 632–634)

      JUDITH D. TOMS, JOHN FAABORG and WAYNE J. ARENDT

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01248.x

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      Managing non-native species: don′t wait until their impacts are proven (pages 635–637)

      PIM EDELAAR and JOSÉ L. TELLA

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01250.x

  5. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler

    1. Top of page
    2. COMMENTARY
    3. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    4. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    5. VIEWPOINTS
    6. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler
    7. Book reviews
    8. News and notices
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      BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler (page 638)

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01238.x

  6. Book reviews

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    2. COMMENTARY
    3. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    4. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    5. VIEWPOINTS
    6. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler
    7. Book reviews
    8. News and notices
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      Book Reviews (pages 639–654)

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01249.x

  7. News and notices

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    2. COMMENTARY
    3. ORIGINAL ARTICLES
    4. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
    5. VIEWPOINTS
    6. BOU Union Medal: Andrew Gosler
    7. Book reviews
    8. News and notices
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      News and notices (pages 655–658)

      Article first published online: 21 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2012.01237.x

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