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| 16 July 2018

Abundance and prey capture success of Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) and Pied Kingfishers (Ceryle rudis) in relation to water clarity in south-east coastal Ghana

Authors: Lars H. Holbech, Francis Gbogbo and Timothy Khan Aikins
Content type: Methodology
| 14 July 2018

Sperm collection in Black-legged Kittiwakes and characterization of sperm velocity and morphology

Authors: Ségolène Humann-Guilleminot, Pierre Blévin, Antonin Azou-Barré, Agathe Yacoumas, Geir Wing Gabrielsen, Olivier Chastel and Fabrice Helfenstein
Content type: Research
| 12 July 2018

Annual spatio-temporal migration patterns of Hooded Cranes wintering in Izumi based on satellite tracking and their implications for conservation

Authors: Chunrong Mi, Anders Pape Møller and Yumin Guo
Content type: Research
| 26 June 2018

Overlapping breeding attempts in the Bearded Tit (Panurus biarmicus)

Authors: Janusz Stępniewski and Lucyna Halupka
Content type: Research
| 14 June 2018

Last but not the least: effects of laying sequence on egg color variation and embryonic development of Russet Sparrow (Passer cinnamomeus)

Authors: Juan Huo, Tongping Su, Nan Niu, Canchao Yang and Wei Liang

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Content type: Review
| 1 April 2015

Why cuckoos should parasitize parrotbills by laying eggs randomly rather than laying eggs matching the egg appearance of parrotbill hosts?

Authors: Canchao Yang, Fugo Takasu, Wei Liang and Anders P Møller
Content type: Research
| 1 May 2015

Integrative taxonomy of the Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli complex reveals a new species from central China

Authors: Per Alström, Canwei Xia, Pamela C Rasmussen, Urban Olsson, Bo Dai, Jian Zhao, Paul J Leader, Geoff J Carey, Lu Dong, Tianlong Cai, Paul I Holt, Hung Le Manh, Gang Song, Yang Liu, Yanyun Zhang and Fumin Lei
Content type: Research
| 20 January 2016

Integrative taxonomy of the Plain-backed Thrush (Zoothera mollissima) complex (Aves, Turdidae) reveals cryptic species, including a new species

Authors: Per Alström, Pamela C. Rasmussen, Chao Zhao, Jingzi Xu, Shashank Dalvi, Tianlong Cai, Yuyan Guan, Ruiying Zhang, Mikhail V. Kalyakin, Fumin Lei and Urban Olsson
Content type: Research
| 23 September 2014

Seasonal variation in body mass and energy budget in Chinese bulbuls (pycnonotus sinensis)

Authors: Mengsi Wu, Yuchao Xiao, Fang Yang, Limeng Zhou, Weihong Zheng and Jinsong Liu
Content type: Research
| 11 July 2015

Identification of coastal wetlands of international importance for waterbirds: a review of China Coastal Waterbird Surveys 2005–2013

Authors: Qingquan Bai, Jianzhong Chen, Zhihong Chen, Guotai Dong, Jiangtian Dong, Wenxiao Dong, Vivian Wing Kan Fu, Yongxiang Han, Gang Lu, Jing Li, Yang Liu, Zhi Lin, Derong Meng, Jonathan Martinez, Guanghui Ni, Kai Shan…

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Avian Research is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing high quality research and review articles on all aspects of ornithology from all over the world. It aims to report the latest and most significant progress in ornithology and to encourage exchange of ideas among international ornithologists. As an open access journal, Avian Research provides a unique opportunity to publish high quality contents that will be internationally accessible to any reader at no cost.

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Avian Research is supported by the China Ornithological Society and the Beijing Forestry University.

The publication costs for Avian Research are covered by Beijing Forestry University, so authors do not need to pay an article-processing charge for each article accepted for publication.

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Avian Research was previously published under the name Chinese Birds, Volumes 1-4 of the journal can be found here.

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Articles

Abundance and prey capture success of Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) and Pied Kingfishers (Ceryle rudis) in relation to water clarity in south-east coastal Ghana

Sperm collection in Black-legged Kittiwakes and characterization of sperm velocity and morphology

Annual spatio-temporal migration patterns of Hooded Cranes wintering in Izumi based on satellite tracking and their implications for conservation

Overlapping breeding attempts in the Bearded Tit (Panurus biarmicus)

Last but not the least: effects of laying sequence on egg color variation and embryonic development of Russet Sparrow (Passer cinnamomeus)

Why cuckoos should parasitize parrotbills by laying eggs randomly rather than laying eggs matching the egg appearance of parrotbill hosts?

Integrative taxonomy of the Russet Bush Warbler Locustella mandelli complex reveals a new species from central China

Integrative taxonomy of the Plain-backed Thrush (Zoothera mollissima) complex (Aves, Turdidae) reveals cryptic species, including a new species

Seasonal variation in body mass and energy budget in Chinese bulbuls (pycnonotus sinensis)

Identification of coastal wetlands of international importance for waterbirds: a review of China Coastal Waterbird Surveys 2005–2013

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