List of publications

(* equal contribution, # supervised student or postdoc co-author)

Øksnebjerg D, Nielsen SD, Chen G, Andersen MJ, Almagro V, Ambrosini R, Asai S, Birks SM, Brumfield RT, Brlík V, Carbajal A, Burg TM, Bouwhuis S, Wang S, Chen W, Claramunt S, Lin F, Xu J, Dai W, Edwards SV, Ferraro MM, Fickel J, Fjeldså J, Formenti G, Fuchs J, Gallo GR, Gianfranceschi L, Graves GR, Grzywaczewski G, Han W, Haryoko T, Haruko A, Hellgren O, Illera JC, Jarvis ED, Johannessen LE, Johnsen A, Johansson US, Jønsson KA, Jiang W, Jayne V, Kawashima T, Leaché AD, Lei F, Lifjeld JT, Liedvogel M, Liu Y, Lovette IJ, Mak SST, Nishiumi I, O’Brien MF, Onuma M, Petersen B, Päckert M, Pavia M, Price A, Quesada J, Rahbek C, Reeve AH, Rico-Guevara A, Risch M, Rohwer VG, Saitoh T, Schmitt CJ, Schnelle A, Schweizer M, Secomandi S, Serres-Corral P, Shopland S, Song G, Székely T, Starikov IJ, Stiller J, Shen X, Sun Z, Tietze DT, Tomkovich PS, Trnka A, Urrutia AO, Vignisson SR, Wanders K, Wink M, Winker K, Witt CC, Withrow JJ, Williamson JL, Yannic G, Yamaguchi NY, Zhang Z, Gilbert MTP, Zhang G, Feng S, Hosner PA (2026) A comprehensive reference genome assembly dataset of birds inhabiting Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. GigaScience, giag078, doi: 10.1093/gigascience/giag078 

Dufour P, Nussbaumer R, Doniol-Valcroze P, Rime Y, Adamik P, Akesson S, Arlettaz R, Barras A, Batbayar N, Beggs I, Bell F, Benito Ruiz A, Bensch S, Bocher P, Boves T, Brodersen J, Burgess M, Burnus L#, Caballero-Lopez V, Capilla-Lasheras P, Champagnon J, Contina A, Conway G, Cooper N, Davaasuren B, Donahue E, Dossman B, Duriez O, Evens R, Fossøy F, Galletta K, Günther A,#, Hedenström A, Heim W, Hewson C, Illa M, Jackson C, Jiguet F, Johnson E, Jognson M, Klement D, Kulkarni S#,  Lathouwers M, Liechti F, Liedvogel M, Lutgen D, Macias-Torres P, Meier C, Nergui J, Osinubi S, Pardo de Santayana G, Procházka P, Reif J, Rhyne G, Rushing C, Sjöberg S, Stokke B, Szarmach S, Thorup K, Toews D, Tonra C, Tøttrup A, Tyrrell J, Wong J, Worm A, Wynn J#, Yohannes E, Zhao T, Helm B, Briedis M (2026) Multi-sensor tracking reveals the extent of nocturnal migration in landbirds. Current Biology 36. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2026.06.030 

Ishigohoka J#, Lugo Ramos JS#, Durieux G#, Reinsch S#, Delmore K#, Justen HC#, Illera JC, Pérez-Tris J, Liedvogel M (2026) Differential epigenetic regulation underlies evolutionary transition of seasonal migration. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 381 (1955): 20250022. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2025.0022 

Ishigohoka J#, Liedvogel M (2026). Shifting balancing selection underlies an inversion cline in Eurasian blackcap. Ecology & Evolution. doi: 10.1002/ece3.73749

Zhao T, Anisimov Y, Heim W, Song G, Anisimova V, Batbayar N, Bossu CM, Bours A#, Chen S, Chen W, Davaasuren B, Dule, Jiao S, Jiao X, Hellström M, Langebrake G#, Li Z, Liao S-Y, Liu A, Liu Z, Roved J, Wang X, Weissensteiner MH#, Wen G, Zhang D, Zhang G, Zhang Y, Ruegg K, Liedvogel M, Bensch S, Wertheim W, Lei F, Helm B (2026) Migration patterns and hybridization within the Asian stonechat complex in response to a major geographical barrier. Evolution Letters: qrag019, doi: 10.1093/evlett/qrag019

Salmón P, Ellermann S, Wellbrock N, Frías-Soler R, Bairlein F, Liedvogel M (2026) Migratory Eurasian blackbirds have longer telomere length but similar mitochondrial density than resident conspecifics. J Avian Biology 2026: e03547 doi: 10.1002/jav.03547

Tautz D, Pallares L, Leif A, Barghi B, Barton N, Bay R, Chan F, Hancock A, Kaiser T, Koenig D, Kontarakis Z, Liedvogel M, DeMeaux J, Nordborg M, Palmer A, Purugganan M, Schlötterer C, Schmid K, Stainier D, Weigel D, Wolf J, Ebert D, Gibson G (2026) Beyond Mendel: a call to revisit the genotype-phenotype map through new experimental paradigms.Genetics:iyag024. doi: 10.1093/genetics/iyag02

Schnelle A#, Rollins RE, Müller IA, Irestedt M, Cecere JG, Serra L, Gutiérrez JS, Masero JA, Risch M, Bouwhuis S*, Liedvogel M* (2026) Using historic and contemporary genomes to assess the genetic consequences of a population decline in an endangered tern population. Evolutionary Applications 19: e70192. doi: 10.1111/eva.70192

Schnelle A#, Peter M, Müller C, Risch M, Liedvogel M*, Bouwhuis S* (2025). A comprehensive assessment of contaminant exposure in an endangered tern population. Environmental Research. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2025.122444

Xu J, Pattani Ameerjan AB, Hungerland J, Langebrake G#, Ravnsborg T, Jensen ON, Schmidt J, Bartoelke R, Kasahara T, Satish B, Schwigon L, Dedek K, Nolte A, Liedvogel M, Solov'yov IA, Mouritsen H (2025). Cryptochrome 4b protein is likely irrelevant for the radical pair based magnetoreception in the European robin. Journal of the Royal Society Interface: 2220250176. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2025.0176

Gravell J, Murton P, Pitcher T, Henbest K, Schmidt J, Buffett M, Moise G, Gehrckens A, Cubbin D, Štuhec A, Antill L, Pare-Labrosse O, Bassetto M, Saberamoli G, Xu J, Langebrake C#, Liedvogel M, Schleicher E, Weber S, Bartoelke R, Mouritsen H, Hore P, Mackenzie S, Timmel C (2025). Spectroscopic characterisation of radical pair photochemistry in non-migratory avian cryptochromes: Magnetic field effects in GgCry4a. Journal of the American Chemical Society 147: 24286-24298. doi: 10.1021/jacs.4c14037

Schnelle A#, Risch M, Schupp PJ, Liedvogel M*, Bouwhuis S* (2025). Sex- and age-specific mercury contamination in Central Europe’s last gull-billed tern population. Environmental Pollution 374: 126264. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2025.126264. 

Ishigohoka J#, Liedvogel M (2025) High-recombining genomic regions affect demography inference based on ancestral recombination graphs. Genetics 229: iyaf004. doi: 10.1093/genetics/iyaf004

Rollins RE#, Dierschke J, Obiegala, von Buttlar H, Chitimia-Dobler L, Liedvogel M (2025). Analysis of ticks (Acari: Ixodida) and associated microorganisms collected on the North Sea Island of Heligoland. Parasitology Research 124: 34. doi: 10.1007/s00436-025-08478-0

Walsh C, Hüppop O, Karwinkel T, Liedvogel M, Lindecke O, McLaren JD, Schmaljohann H, Siebenhüner B (2025) Marine artificial light at night: Implications and potential hazards for offshore songbird and bat movements in the Greater North Sea. Conservation Science and Practice: e70008. doi: 10.1111/csp2.70008

Weissensteiner MH#, Delmore K#, Peona V, Lugo Ramos JS#, Grégoire A, Blas J, Faivre B, Pokrovsky I, Wikelski M, Partecke J, Liedvogel M (2025) Combining individual-based radio-tracking with whole-genome sequencing data reveals candidate for genetic basis of partial migration in a songbird. Ecology and Evolution 15: e70800. doi:10.1002/ece3.70800

Burnus L#, Wynn J#, Liedvogel M, Rollins RE# (2024) Beware of hitchhiking ticks? Clarifying the variable roles of bird families in tick movement along migratory routes. Journal of Avian Biology: e03275. doi: 10.1111/jav.03275

Schnelle A#, Rollins RE#, Cecere JG, Sánchez Gutiérrez J, Masero JA, Risch M, Bouwhuis S*, Liedvogel M* (2024) Assessment of genetic diversity in a locally endangered tern species suggests population connection instead of isolation. Conservation Genetics 25: 1313-1323. doi: 10.1007/s10592-024-01643-5

Ishigohoka J#, Bascón-Cardozo K#, Bours A#, Fuß J, Rhie A, Mountcastle J, Haase B, Chow W, Collins J, Howe K, Uliano-Silva M, Fedrigo O, Jarvis ED, Pérez-Tris J, Illera JC, Liedvogel M (2024) Distinct patterns of genetic variation at low-recombining genomic regions represent haplotype structure. Evolution: qpae117. doi: 10.1093/evolut/qpae117

Wynn J#, Fandos G, Delmore K#, Van Doren BM#, Fransson T, Liedvogel M (2024) Could bi-axial orientation explain range expansion in a migratory songbird? Journal of Avian Biology: e03196.doi: 10.1111/jav.03196

Langebrake C#, Manthey G#, Frederiksen A, Lugo Ramos JS#, Dutheil J, Chetverikova R, Solov’yov I, Mouritsen H, Liedvogel M (2024) Evidence for adaptive evolution towards high magnetic sensitivity of potential magnetoreceptor in songbirds. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: 20232308. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2023.2308

Helm B, Liedvogel M (2024) Avian Migration Clocks in a Changing World. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. doi: 10.1007/s00359-023-01688-w

Bascón-Cardozo K#, Bours A#, Manthey G#, Pruisscher P#, Durieux G#, Dutheil J, Odenthal-Hesse L*, Liedvogel M* (2023) Fine-scale map reveals highly variable recombination rates associated with genomic features in the European blackcap. Genome Biology and Evolution 16: evad233. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evad233

Delmore K#, Van Doren BM#, Ullrich K, Curk T, van der Jeugd HP, Liedvogel M (2023) Structural genomic variation and migratory behavior in wild songbirds. Evolution Letters: qrad040. doi: 10.1093/evlett/qrad040

Le Clercq L-S, Bazzi G, Ferrer Obiol J, Cecere J, Gianfranceschi L, Grobler J, Kotzé A, Riutort León M, González-Solís J, Rubolini D, Liedvogel M, Dalton D (2023) Birds of a feather flock together: a dataset for Clock and Adcyap1 genes from migration genetics studies. Scientific Data 10: 787. doi: 10.1038/s41597-023-02717-8

Bours A*#, Pruisscher P*#, Bascón-Cardozo K#, Odenthal-Hesse L, LiedvogelM (2023) The blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) genome reveals a recent accumulation of LTR retrotransposons. Scientific Reports13: 16471. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-43090-1

Frederiksen A, Langebrake C#, Hanic M, Manthey G#, Mouritsen H, Liedvogel M, Solov'yov I (2023) Mutational study of the tryptophan tetrad important for electron transfer in European robin cryptochrome 4a. ACS Omega8, 26425-26436. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c02963

Wynn J#, Liedvogel M (2023) Lost: on what level should we aim to understand animal navigation? Journal of Experimental Biology226, jeb245441. doi: 10.1242/jeb.245441

Wynn J#, Leberecht B, Liedvogel M, Burnus L#, Chetverikova R, Döge S#, Karwinkel T, Kobylkov D, Xu J, Mouritsen H (2023) Naive songbirds show seasonally appropriate spring orientation in the laboratory despite having never completed first migration. Biology Letters 19, 20220478. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2022.0478. (overall winner - Biology Letters ECR Competition)

Klughammer J*, Romanovskaia D*, Nemc A, Posautz A, Seid C, Schuster L, Keinath M, Lugo Ramos JS#, Kosak L, Evankow A, Prinz D, Kirchberger S, Datlinger P, Fortelny N, Schmidl C, Farlik M, Skjærven K, Bergthaler A, Liedvogel M, Thaller D, Burger P, Hermann M, Distel M, Distel D, Kübber Heiss A, Bock C (2023) Comparative analysis of genome-scale, base-resolution DNA methylation profiles across 580 animal species. Nature Communications 14, 232. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-34828-y

Meyer B#, Moiron M, Caswara C, Chow W, Fedrigo O, Formenti G, Haase B, Howe K, Mountcastle J, Uliano-Silva M, Wood J, Jarvis ED, Liedvogel M*, Bouwhuis S* (2023). Sex-specific changes in autosomal methylation rate in ageing common terns. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11, 982443. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2023.982443

Le Clercq L-S, Bazzi G, Cecere J, Gianfranceschi L, Grobler J, Kotzé A, Rubolini D, Liedvogel M, Dalton D (2023) Time trees and Clock genes: a Systematic Review and Comparative Analysis of contemporary Avian Migration Genetics. Biological Reviews 98 1051-1080. doi: 10.1111/brv.12943

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, 126, 4623-4635.doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.2c00878

Justen HC#, Hasselmann T#, Illera JC, Delmore KE#, Senyaki M, Kawamura K, Helm B, Liedvogel M. (2022)Population-specific association of Clock gene polymorphism with annual cycle timing in stonechats. Scientific Reports, 12, 7947. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-11158-z

Ishigohoka J#, Liedvogel M (2022) Evolutionary Genetics: Inversions – do not quail but go big. Current Biology32, R76-R78. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.12.016

Dunn JC, Liedvogel M, Smith M et al. The genome sequence of the European robin, Erithacus rubecula Linnaeus 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]]. Wellcome Open Res 2021, 6:172 (https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16988.1)

Wood MJ, Canonne C, Besnard A, Lachish S, Fairhurst SM, Liedvogel M, Boyle D, Patrick SC, Josey S, Kirk H, Dean B, Guilford T, McCleery RM, Perrins CM, Horswill C (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

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. doi: 10.12703/r-01-000003

Spiecker L, Leberecht B, Langebrake# C, Laurien M, Apte SR, Mouritsen H, Gerlach G, Liedvogel M (2021) Endless skies and open seas – how birds and fish navigate. Neuroforum 27, 127-139. doi:10.1515/nf-2021-0009.

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 27, 2715-2727.doi: 10.1111/gcb.15597

Lisovski S, Liedvogel M (2021) A bird’s migration decoded. Nature 591, 203-204. doi: 10.1038/d41586-021-00510-4

Delmore KE*#, Van Doren B*#, Conway GJ, Curk T, Garrido-Garduño T#, Germain RR, Hasselmann T#, Hiemer D, van der Jeugd HP, Justen H#, Lugo Ramos JS#, Maggini I, Meyer BS#, Phillips RJ#, Remisiewicz M, Roberts GCM, Sheldon BC, Vogl W, Liedvogel M (2020) Individual variability and versatility in an eco-evolutionary model of avian migration. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287, 20201339. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2020.1339

Feng S, Stiller J, (139 authors including Thiele N#, Delmore KE#, Liedvogel M) et al. (2020) Densely sampling genomes across the diversity of birds increases power of comparative genomics analyses. Nature 587, 252-257. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2873-9

Delmore KE#, Illera JC, Pérez-Tris J, Segelbacher G, Lugo Ramos JS#, Durieux G#, Ishigohoka J#, Liedvogel M (2020) The genomics of European blackcap migration. eLife.9, e54462. doi: 10.7554/eLife.54462 (featured in Science: C. Ash 2020: Should I stay or should I go? 368, 1202-1203. doi: 10.1126/science.368.6496.1202-c)

Merlin C*, Liedvogel M* (2019) The genetics and epigenetics of animal migration and orientation: birds, butterflies, and beyond. Journal of Experimental Biology222, jeb191890. doi: 10.1242/jeb.191890 (invited contribution for a special issue on Navigation)

Koch HR#, Blohm-Sievers E, Liedvogel M (2019) Rapid sex determination of a wild passerine species using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP). Ecology and Evolution 9, 5849-5858. doi: 10.1002/ece3.5168

Sokolovskis K, Lundberg M, Liedvogel M, Solovyeva D, Åkesson S, Bensch S (2019) Phenotypic and genetic characterization of the Far East Siberian willow warbler Phylloscopus trochilus yakutensis in relation to the European subspecies P. t. trochilus and P. t. acredula.Journal for Ornithology 160, 721-731. doi: 10.1007/s10336-019-01653-y

Delmore KE#, Lugo Ramos JS#, van Doren BM#, Lundberg M, Bensch S, Irwin DE, Liedvogel M (2018) Comparative genomic analysis reveals limited repeatability in patterns of genomic divergence across birds. Evolution Letters 2, 76-87. doi: 10.1002/evl3.46

Lugo Ramos JS#, Delmore KE#, Liedvogel M (2017) Candidate genes for migration do not distinguish migratory and non-migratory birds. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 203, 383-397. doi: 10.1007/s00359-017-1184-6

Lundberg M, Liedvogel M, Larson K, Sigeman H, Grahn M, Wright A, Åkesson S, Bensch S (2017) Genetic differences between willow warbler migratory phenotypes are few and cluster in large haplotype blocks. Evolution Letters 1, 155-168. doi: 10.1002/evl3.15

van Doren BM#, Campagna S, Helm B, Illera JC, Lovette IJ, Liedvogel M (2017) Correlated patterns of genetic diversity and differentiation across an avian family. Molecular Ecology 26, 3982-3997. doi: 10.1111/mec.14083 (featured in News & Views: R. Burri. doi 10.1111/mec.14167)

van Doren BM#, Liedvogel M, Helm B (2017) Programmed and flexible: long-term Zugunruhe data highlight the many axes of variation in avian migratory behaviour. Journal of Avian Biology 48, 155-172. doi: 10.1111/jav.01348

Delmore KE*#, Liedvogel M* (2016) Investigating factors that generate and maintain variation in migratory orientation: a primer for recent and future work. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 10, 3. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00003

Bolte P, Bleibaum F, Einwich A, Günther A, Liedvogel M, Heyers D, Depping A, Wöhlbrand L, Rabus R, Janssen-Bienhold U, Mouritsen H (2016) Localisation of the putative magnetoreceptive protein cryptochrome 1b in the retinae of migratory birds and homing pigeons. PLOS ONE 11(3): e0147819. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147819

Boss J, Liedvogel M, Lundberg M, Olsson P, Reischke N, Naurin S, Åkesson S, Hasselquist D, Wright A, Grahn M, Bensch S (2016) Gene expression in the brain of a migratory bird during breeding and migration. Movement Ecology 15, 4:4. doi: 10.1186/s40462-016-0069-6

Liedvogel M, Larson K, Lundberg M, Gursoy A, Wassenaar LI, Hobson KA, Bensch S, Åkesson S (2014) No evidence for assortative mating within a willow warbler migratory divide. Frontiers in Zoology 11, 52. doi: 10.1186/s12983-014-0052-2

Larson KW, Liedvogel M, Addison B, Kleven O, Laskemoen T, Lifjeld JT, Lundberg M, Åkesson S, Bensch S (2014) Allelic variation in a willow warbler genomic region is associated with climate clines. PLOS ONE 9, e95252. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095252

Liedvogel M (2013) Dispersal – dispersing across scales and disciplines. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 28, 385-386. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2013.03.002

Larson K, Liedvogel M, Bensch S, Åkesson S, Wassenaar L, Hobson K (2013) Inferring the ecology of willow warblers during their winter moult by sequential stable isotope analyses of remiges. Journal of Avian Biology 44, 561-566. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-048X.2013.00050.x

Lundberg M, Boss J, Canbäck B, Liedvogel M, Larson KW, Grahn M, Åkesson S, Bensch S, Wright A (2013)Characterisation of a transcriptome to find sequence differences between two differentially migrating subspecies of the willow warbler Phylloscopus trochilus. BMC Genomics 14, 330-340. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-330

Liedvogel M, Chapman B, Muheim R, Åkesson S (2013) The behavioural ecology of animal movement – synthesis and future directions. Animal Migration 1, 39-46. doi: 10.2478/ami-2013-0002

Liedvogel M*, Cornwallis C*, Sheldon BC (2012) Integrating candidate gene and quantitative genetic approaches to understand variation in timing of breeding in wild tit populations. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 25, 813-823. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2012.02480.x

Liedvogel M, Åkesson S, Bensch S (2011) The genetics of migration on the move. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 26, 561-569. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2011.07.009

Liedvogel M, Sheldon BC (2010) Low variability and absence of phenotypic correlates of Clock gene variation in the great tit. Journal of Avian Biology 41, 543-550. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-048X.2010.05055.x

Zapka M, Heyers D, Liedvogel M, Jarvis ED, Mouritsen H (2010) Night-time activation of Cluster N in a day- and night-migrating bird. European Journal of Neuroscience 32, 619-624. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07311.x

Liedvogel M, Mouritsen H (2010) Cryptochromes – a potential magnetoreceptor: what do we know and what do we want to know? Journal of the Royal Society Interface 7, S147-S162. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2009.0411.focus

Korsten P, Mueller JC, Hermannstädter C, Bouwman KM, Dingemanse NJ, Drent PJ, Liedvogel M, Matthysen E, van Oers K, van Overveld T, Patrick SC, Quinn JL, Sheldon BC,Tinbergen JM, Kempenaers B (2010) Association between DRD4 gene polymorphism and personality variation in great tits: a test across four wild populations. Molecular Ecology 19, 832-843. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-294x.2009.04518.x

Liedvogel M, Szulkin M, Knowles SCL, Wood M, Sheldon BC (2009) Phenotypic correlates of variation at the Clock gene in a wild blue tit population: evidence for a role in seasonal timing of reproduction. Molecular Ecology 18, 2444-2456. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04204.x (front cover)

Mouritsen H, Feenders G, Hegemann A, Liedvogel M (2009) Thermal paper can replace typewriter correction paper in Emlen funnels. Journal for Ornithology 150, 713-715. doi: 10.1007/s10336-009-0421-3

Feenders G, Liedvogel M, Rivas M, Zapka M, Horita H, Hara E, Wada K, Mouritsen H, Jarvis ED (2008) Molecular mapping of movement-associated areas in the avian brain: a motor theory for vocal learning origin. PLOS ONE 3 (3): e1768. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001768

Liedvogel M, Maeda K, Henbest K, Schleicher E, Simon T, Hore PJ, Timmel CR, Mouritsen H (2007) Chemical magnetoreception: bird cryptochrome 1a is excited by blue light and forms long-lived radical-pairs. PLOS ONE2 (10): e1106. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001106

Liedvogel M, Feenders G, Wada K, Jarvis ED, Mouritsen H (2007) Lateralized activation of Cluster N in the brains of migratory songbirds. European Journal of Neuroscience 25, 1166-1173. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05350.x

Liedvogel M (2006) Cryptochromes and magnetoreception in migratory songbirds. Journal for Ornithology 147 Suppl 1, 73-74. doi: 10.1007/s10336-006-0093-1

Mouritsen H, Feenders G, Liedvogel M, Wada K, Jarvis JE (2005) A night vision brain area in migratory songbirds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 102, 8339-8344. doi: 10.1073/pnas.040957510

Mouritsen H, Janssen-Bienhold U, Liedvogel M, Feenders G, Stalleicken J, Dirks P, Weiler R (2004) Cryptochromes and activity markers co-localize in bird retina during magnetic