Here you can find an alphabetically ordered list of our publications of 2021. You can find older publications in our archive.

2022

Bach P, Voigt CC, Göttsche M, Bach L, Brust V, Hill R, Hüppop O, Lagerveld S, Schmaljohann H, Seebens-Hoyer A (2022) Offshore and coastline migration of radio-tagged Nathusius' pipistrelles. Conservation Science and Practice http://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.12783

Bairlein F (2022) Das große Buch vom Vogelzug. AULA-Verlag, Wiebelsheim.

Bairlein F, Mattig F, Ambrosini R (2022) Migration seasons of hunted species. In: Spina F, Baillie, SR, Bairlein, F, Fiedler W, Thorup K (eds) Eurasian-African Bird Migration Atlas. 1st Edition. https://www.migrationatlas.org/research-modules/migration-seasons

Bertram J, Kürten N, Bichet C, Schupp PJ, Bouwhuis S (2022) Mercury contamination level is repeatable and predicted by wintering area in a long-distance migratory seabird. Environmental Pollution 313: 120107

Bichet C, Moiron M, Matson KD, Vedder O, Bouwhuis S (2022) Immunosenescence in the wild? A longitudinal study in a long-lived seabird. Journal of Animal Ecology 91: 458-469

Brust V, Eikenaar C, Packmor F, Schmaljohann H, Hüpop O, Czirják G (in press) Do departure and flight route decisions correlate with immune parameters in migratory songbirds? Functional Ecology

Culina A, Adriaensen F, Bailey LD, Burgess MD, Charmantier A, Cole EF, Eeva T, Matthysen E, Nater CR, Sheldon BC, Sæther B-E, Vriend SJG, Zajkova Z, Adamík P, Aplin LM, Angulo E, Artemyev A, Barba E, Barišić S, Belda E, Bilgin CC, Bleu J, Both C, Bouwhuis S, Branston CJ, Broggi J, Burke T, Bushuev A,  Camacho C, Campobello D, Canal D, Cantarero A, Caro SP, Cauchoix M, Chaine A, Cichoń M, Ćiković D,  Cusimano CA, Deimel C, Dhondt AA, Dingemanse NJ, Doligez B, Dominoni DM, Doutrelant C, Drobniak SM, Dubiec A, Eens M, Erikstad KE, Espín S, Farine DR, Figuerola J, Gülbeyaz PK, Grégoire A, Hartley IR, Hau M, Hegyi G, Hille S, Hinde CA, Holtmann B, Ilyina T, Isaksson C, Iserbyt A, Ivankina E,  Kania W, Kempenaers B, Kerimov K, Komdeur J, Korsten P, Král M, Krist M, Lambrechts M, Lara CE, Leivits A, Liker A, Lodjak J, Mägi M, Mainwaring MC, Mänd R, Massa B, Massemin S, Martínez‐Padilla J, Mazgajski TD, Mennerat A, Moreno J, Mouchet A, Nakagawa S, Nilsson J‐Å, Nilsson JF, Norte AC, van Oers K, Orell M, Potti J, Quinn JL, Réale D, Reiertsen TK, Rosivall B, Russell AF, Rytkönen S, Sánchez‐Virosta P, Santos ESA, Schroeder J, Senar JC, Seress G, Slagsvold T, Szulkin M, Teplitsky C, Tilgar V, Tolstoguzov A, Török J, Valcu M, Vatka E, Verhulst S, Watson H, Yuta T, Zamora‐Marín JM, Visser ME (2021) Connecting the data landscape of long-term ecological studies: the SPI-Birds data hub. Journal of Animal Ecology 90: 2147-2160

Dierschke J (2022) Birds and birding on Heligoland. British Birds 115, 330–346

Fiedler W, Geiter O, Hermann C (2022) Ringfunde – herausgepickt. Vogelwarte 59: 391–398

Franks S, Fiedler W, Arizaga J, Jiguet F, Nikolov B, van der Jeugd H, Ambrosini R Azipura O, Bairlein F, Clark J, Fattorini N, Hammond M, Higgins D, Levering H, Skellorn W, Spina F, Walker J, Woodward I, Baillie SR (2022) Online Atlas of the movements of European Bird Populations. In: Spina F, Baillie, SR, Bairlein, F, Fiedler W, Thorup K (eds) Eurasian-African Bird Migration Atlas. 1st Edition. https://www.migrationatlas.org/

Frias-Soler RC, Kelsey NA, Villarín Pildaín L, Wink M, Bairlein F (2022) Transcriptome signature changes in the liver of a migratory passerine. Genomics 114, 110283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2022.110283

Gauld JG, Silva JP, Atkinson PW, Record P, Acácio M, Arkumarev V, Blas J, Bouten W, Burton N, Catry I, Champagnon J, Clewley GD, Dagys M, Duriez O, Exo KM, Fiedler W, Flack A, Friedemann G, Fritz J, Garcia-Ripolles C,| Garthe S, Giunchi D, Grozdanov A, Harel R, Humphreys EM, Janssen R, Kölzsch A, Kulikova O, Lameris TK, López-López P, Masden EA, Monti F, Nathan R, Nikolov S, Oppel S, Peshev H, Phipps L, Pokrovsky I, Ross-Smith VH, Saravia V, Scragg ES, Sforzi A, Stoynov E, Thaxter C, Van Steelant W, van Toor M, Vorneweg B, Waldenström J, Wikelski M, Žydelis R, Franco AMA (2022) Hotspots in the grid: Avian sensitivity and vulnerability to collision risk from energy infrastructure interactions in Europe an North Afrika J Appl Ecol. 2022;00:1-17 DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.14160

Hanic M, Schuhmann F, Frederiksen A, Langebrake C, Manthey G, Liedvogel M, Xu J, Mouritsen H, Solov'yov I (2022) Computational reconstruction and analysis of structural models of avian cryptochrome 4. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, , in press. doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.2c00878

Hering, J,; Fünfstück, J. & O. Geiter (2022): Erfolgreiche Nassersee-Expedition im Juni 2022; Der Falke 8/2022 , 36-37

Ishigohoka J, Liedvogel M (2022) Dispatch Evolutionary Genetics: Inversions – do not quail but go big. Curr Bio 32, R76-R78

Jetz W, Tertitski G, Kays R, Mueller U, Wikelski M and Supporting authors [Bairlein F] (2022) Biological earth observation with animal sensors. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 37: 293-298

Justen HC, HasselmannT, Illera JC, Delmore KE, Senyaki M, Kawamura K, Helm B, Liedvogel M (2022) Characterization of Clock gene polymorphism across breeding latitude and migratory behaviour of Stonechat subspecies. Scientific Reports. in press

Karwinkel T, Winklhofer M, Christoph P, Allenstein D, Hüppop O, Brust V, Bairlein F, Schmaljohann H (2022) No apparent effect of a magnetic pulse on free-flight behaviour in northern wheatears (Oenanthe oenanthe) at a stopover site. Journal of The Royal Society Interface 19, 20210805

Keogan K, Daunt F, Wanless S, Phillips RA, Alvarez D, Anker-Nilssen T, Barrett RT, Bech C, Becker PH, Berglund P-A, Bouwhuis S, Burr ZM, Chastel O, Christensen-Dalsgaard S, Descamps S, Diamond T, Elliott K, Erikstad K-E, Harris M, Hentati-Sundberg J, Heubeck M, Langset M, Lorentsen S-H, Mallory M, Mellor M, Miles WTS, Moe B, Mostello C, Newell M, Nisbet I, Reiertsen TK, Rock J, Varpe Ø, Lewis S, Phillimore AB (2022) Variation and correlation in the timing of breeding of North Atlantic seabirds across multiple scales. Journal of Animal Ecology 91: 1797-1812

Kürten N, Schmaljohann H, Bichet C, Haest B, Vedder O, González-Solís J, Bouwhuis S (2022) High individual repeatability of the migratory behaviour of a long-distance migratory seabird. Movement Ecology 10: 5

Moiron M, Charmantier AC, Bouwhuis S (2022) The quantitative genetics of fitness in a wild seabird. Evolution 76: 1443-1452

Schmaljohann H, Eikenaar C, Sapir N (2022) Understanding the ecological and evolutionary function of stopover in migrating birdsUnderstanding the ecological and evolutionary function of stopover in migrating birds. Biological Review, https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12839

Spina F*, Baillie, SR*, Bairlein F*, Fiedler W, Thorup K (2022, eds) Eurasian-African Bird Migration Atlas. 1st Edition. https://www.migrationatlas.org/ (*joint lead editors)

Spina F*, Baillie SR*, Bairlein F*, Ambrosini R, Fattorini N Fiedler W, Franks S, Funghi C, Thorup K (2022) Executive Summary. In: Spina F, Baillie, SR, Bairlein, F, Fiedler W, Thorup K (eds) Euroasian-African Bird Migration Atlas. 1st Edition. https://www.migrationatlas.org/ (*joint first authors)

Sydeman WJ, Schoeman DS, Thompson SA, Hoover BA, García-Reyes M, Daunt F, Agnew P, Anker-Nilssen T, Barbraud C, Barrett R, Becker PH, Bell E, Boersma PD, Bouwhuis S, Cannell B, Crawford RJM, Dann P, Delord K, Elliott G, Erikstad KE, Flint E, Furness RW, Harris MP, Hatch S, Hilwig K, Hinke JT, Jahncke J, Mills JA, Reiertsen TK, Renner H, Sherley RB, Surman C, Taylor G, Thayer JA, Trathan PN, Velarde E, Walker K, Wanless S, Warzybok P, Watanuki Y (2021) Hemispheric asymmetry in ocean change and the productivity of marine ecosystem sentinels. Science 372: 980-983

Vedder O (2022) Experimental extra-pair copulations provide proof of concept for fertility insurance in a socially monogamous bird. Proc. R. Soc. B.2892022026120220261. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2022.0261

Vedder O, Bichet C, Tschirren B (in press) The effect of manipulated prenatal conditions on growth, survival, and reproduction throughout the complete life course of a precocial bird, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution-Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Weirich O, Heuser W, Homma S, Geiter O (2022) Phenology, reproduction, behaviour and habitat use of the Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca in urban parks in Wiesbaden including suggestions for management. Vogelwarte 59: 337-356

Wellbrock AHJ, Eckhardt LRH, Kelsey NA, Heldmaier G, Rozman J, Witte K (2022) Cool birds: First evidence of energy-saving nocturnal torpor in free-living common swifts Apus apus resting in their nests. Biology Letters 18

Włodarczyk R, Bouwhuis S, Bichet C, Podlaszczuk P, Chyb A, Indykiewicz P, Dulisz B, Betleja J, Janiszewski T, Minias P (in press) Contrasting haemoparasite prevalence in larid species with divergent ecological niches and migration patterns. Parasitology

2021

Brust V, Hüppop O (2021) Underestimated scale of songbird offshore migration across the south-eastern North Sea during autumn, Journal of Ornithology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-021-01934-5

Dierschke J, Dierschke V, Stühmer F (2021) Ornithologischer Jahresbericht 2020 für Helgoland. Ornithol. Jber. Helgoland 31: 1-89

Dierschke J, Geiter O (2021) Vorkommen der Unterarten des Gimpels Pyrrhula pyrrhula in Deutschland nach Beringungsergebnissen. Vogelwarte 58: 437-444

Dierschke J & Müller K (2021) Die Vogelberingung auf Helgoland im Jahr 2020. Ornithol. Jber. Helgoland 31: 90-102

Dierschke V, Salewski V, Bregnballe T, Dierschke J, Hälterlein B, Martens S, Pedersen KT (2021) Jährliche Überlebenswahrscheinlichkeiten von Heringsmöwen Larus fuscus und Silbermöwen L. argentatus aus Schleswig-Holstein und Dänemark 2005–2014. Corax 24: 321-340

Eikenaar C, Karwinkel T, Hessler S. 2021. Changes in fat mass affect the motivation to migrate in northern wheatears. Journal of Avian Biology doi: 10.1111/jav.02736

Frias-Soler RC, Kelsey NA, Villarín Pildaín L, Wink M, Bairlein F (2021) The role of ketogenesis in the migratory fattening of the Nothern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe. Biology Letters 17: 20210195

Frias-Soler RC, Villarín Pildaín L, Wink M, Bairlein F (2021) A revised and improved version of the Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) transcriptome. Diversity 13, 151

Hering J, Fischer S, Geiter O, Wobker J, Siegel S, Spath L, Grimm H, Habib M (2021) Breeding colonies of Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica and Little Tern  Sternula albifrons on Lake Nasser. Sandgrouse 43

Hering J, Fünfstück H-J & Geiter O (2021): Daytime resting site of the Rock martin Ptyonoprogne fuligula in May 2019 at Lake Nasser (Egypt).Alauda 89, 60-62

Hering H, Hering J, Mädlow W, Geiter O, Siegmund A, Eilts H-J, Fuchs E, Müller K, Müller R, Vohwinkel R, Rayaleh H (2021): Geheimnisvolle Bergvogelwelt, Mangrovendschungel und Sperlingshybriden. Der Falke 6: 8-13

Holland PWH, Jiggins CD , Liedvogel M, Warren G, Wurm Y (2021) Functional genomics of supergene-controlled behavior in the white-throated sparrow. Faculty Reviews 10:(75)

Kelsey NA, Bairlein F (2021) Quantitative Magnetresonanz – eine nicht-invasive Methode zur vergleichenden Analyse des Fettgehaltes von Zugvögeln. Nachrichten des Marschenrats 58: 57-60

Kelsey NA, Hüppop O, Bairlein, F (2021) Days to visit an offshore island: effect of weather conditions on arrival fuel load and potential flight range for common blackbirds Turdus merula migrating over the North Sea. Movement Ecology 9, 53 . doi.org/10.1186/s40462-021-00290-6

Kelsey NA, Schmaljohann H, Bairlein F (2021) The avian lightweights: trans‐Saharan migrants show lower lean body mass than short‐/medium‐distance migrants. Journal of Evolutionary Biology doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13787

Kürten N, Piening K, Vedder O (2021) Does parental heart rate affect embryonic heart rate during incubation? An experiment in common terns. Journal of Ornithology

Langebrake C, Meyer BS, Liedvogel M (2021) Molekulare Grundlagen des Vogelzugs. Biospektrum 27, 28–30 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12268-021-1511-y

Linke, TJ., Dierschke J (2021) Auftreten seltener nearktischer Limikolenarten in Deutschland. Seltene Vögel in Deutschland 2019: 36–53

Lisovski S, Liedvogel M (2021) A bird’s migration decoded. Nature. doi: 10.1038/d41586-021-00510-4

Packmor F, Kishkinev D, et al. (2021). A magnet attached to the forehead disrupts magnetic compass orientation in a migratory songbird. J Exp Biol jeb.243337. doi: 10.1242/jeb.243337

Rickhoff K, Dierschke J (2021) Erfolgreiche Brut eines Mischpaares aus Busch- Acrocephalus dumetorum und Sumpfrohrsänger A. palustris auf Helgoland. Ornithol. Jber. Helgoland 31: 112-119

Spiecker L, Leberecht B, Langebrake C, Laurien M, Apte S R, Mouritsen H, Gerlach G & Liedvogel M (2021) Endless skies and open seas – how birds and fish navigate. Neuroforum. doi: doi:10.1515/nf-2021-0009

Toschki P, Temme J & Dierschke J (2021) Erstnachweis des Middendorff-Laubsängers Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus für Helgoland. Ornithol. Jber. Helgoland 31: 103-111

Van Doren BM, Conway GJ, Phillips RJ, Evans GC, Roberts GCM, Liedvogel M, Sheldon BC (2021) Human activity shapes the wintering ecology of a migratory bird. Global Change Biology. doi: 10.1111/gcb.15597

Vedder O, Moiron M, Bichet C, Bauch C, Verhulst S, Becker PH, Bouwhuis S (2021) Telomere length is heritable and genetically correlated with lifespan in a wild bird. Molecular Ecology. doi: 10.1111/mec.15807

Vedder O, Pen I, Bouwhuis S (2021) How fitness consequences of early-life conditions vary with age in a long-lived seabird: a Bayesian multivariate analysis of age-specific reproductive values. Journal of Animal Ecology 90: 1505-1514

Warmuth VM, Burgess MD, Laaksonen T, Manica A, Mägi M, Nord A, Primmer CR,  Sætre G-P, Winkel, W, Ellgren H (2021) Major population splits coincide with episodes of rapid climate change in a forest-dependent bird. Proc. R. Soc. B 288: 20211066. doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.1066

Wobker J, Heim W, Schmaljohann H (2021). Sex, age, molt strategy, and migration distance explain the phenology of songbirds at a stopover along the East Asian flyway. Behav Ecol Sociobiol (2021) 75:25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-020-02957-3

Wood MJ, Canonne C, Besnard A, Lachish S, Fairhurst SM, Liedvogel M, et al. (2021) Demographic profiles and environmental drivers of variation relate to individual breeding state in a long-lived trans-oceanic migratory seabird, the Manx shearwater. PLoS ONE 16(12): e0260812. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260812