Alerstam T. Optimal bird migration revisited. J Ornithol. 2011;152:5–23.
Article
Google Scholar
Alerstam T, Rosén M, Bäckman J, Ericson PG, Hellgren O. Flight speeds among bird species: allometric and phylogenetic effects. PLoS Biol. 2007;5:e197.
Article
Google Scholar
Altshuler DL, Dudley R, McGuire JA. Resolution of a paradox: hummingbird flight at high elevation does not come without a cost. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2004;101:17731–6.
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Altshuler D, Dudley R, Heredia S, McGuire J. Allometry of hummingbird lifting performance. J Exp Biol. 2010;213:725–34.
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Askew GN, Ellerby DJ. The mechanical power requirements of avian flight. Biol Lett. 2007;3:445–8.
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Bauchinger U, Both C, Piersma T. Are there specific adaptations for long-distance migration in birds? The search for adaptive syndromes—outline of the European Science Foundation Workshop. Ann NY Acad Sci. 2005;1046:214–5.
Article
Google Scholar
Bauer S, Hoye BJ. Migratory animals couple biodiversity and ecosystem functioning worldwide. Science. 2014;344:1242552.
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Bishop CM, Spivey RJ, Hawkes LA, Batbayar N, Chua B, Frappell PB, et al. The roller coaster flight strategy of bar-headed geese conserves energy during Himalayan migrations. Science. 2015;347:250–4.
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Chernetsov N. Optimal migration theory. Berlin: Springer; 2012. p. 19–50.
Google Scholar
Clemente CJ, Wilson RS. Speed and maneuverability jointly determine escape success: exploring the functional bases of escape performance using simulated games. Behav Ecol. 2016;27:45–54.
Article
Google Scholar
Dudley R. Biomechanics of flight in neotropical butterflies: aerodynamics and mechanical power requirements. J Experim Biol. 1991;159:335–57.
Google Scholar
Ellington C. The aerodynamics of hovering insect flight. III. Kinematics. Philos T R Soc B. 1984;305:41–78.
Google Scholar
Fang KL, Li XD, Guo YM, Li F, Yu XD. Migration of brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) in Gaofeng forestry area of Nenjiang district. Chin J Wildlife. 2008;29:121–3.
CAS
Google Scholar
Gavrilov VM. Energy expenditures for flight, aerodynamic quality, and colonization of forest habitats by birds. Biol Bull. 2011;38:779–88.
Article
Google Scholar
Grilli MG, Lambertucci SA, Therrien JF, Bildstein KL. Wing size but not wing shape is related to migratory behavior in a soaring bird. J Avian Biol. 2017;48:669–78.
Article
Google Scholar
Hedenström A. Aerodynamics, evolution and ecology of avian flight. Trends Ecol Evol. 2002;7:415–22.
Article
Google Scholar
Hedenström A. Adaptations to migration in birds: behavioural strategies, morphology and scaling effects. Philos T R Soc A. 2008;363:287–99.
Article
Google Scholar
Horton KG, Van Doren BM, La Sorte FA, Fink D, Sheldon D, Farnsworth A, et al. Navigating north: how body mass and winds shape avian flight behaviours across a North American migratory flyway. Ecol Lett. 2018;21:1055–64.
Article
Google Scholar
Klein HM, Johansson LC, Hedenstrom A. Power of the wingbeat: modelling the effects of flapping wings in vertebrate flight. Proc R Soc Lond A. 2015;471:20140952.
Article
Google Scholar
Li M, Zhu W, Wang Y, Sun Y, Li J, Liu X, et al. Effects of capture and captivity on plasma corticosterone and metabolite levels in breeding Eurasian Tree Sparrows. Avian Res. 2019;10:16.
Article
Google Scholar
Lockwood R. Avian wingtip shape reconsidered: wingtip shape indices and morphological adaptations to migration. J Avian Biol. 1998;29:273–92.
Article
Google Scholar
Marden H. Maximum lift production during takeoff in flying animals. J Exp Biol. 1987;130:235–58.
Google Scholar
Minias P, Meissner W, Wlodarczyk R, Ozarowska A, Piasecka A, Kaczmarek K, et al. Wing shape and migration in shorebirds: a comparative study. Ibis. 2015;157:528–35.
Article
Google Scholar
Nilsson C, Klaassen RHG, Alerstam T. Differences in speed and duration of bird migration between spring and autumn. Am Nat. 2013;181:837–45.
Article
Google Scholar
Pennycuick CJ. Modelling the flying bird. London: Academic Press; 2008.
Google Scholar
R Core Team. R: a language and environment for statistical computing. R foundation for statistical computing, Vienna; 2018. https://www.R-project.org/.
Schmaljohann H. Proximate mechanisms affecting seasonal differences in migration speed of avian species. Sci Rep. 2018;8:4106.
Article
Google Scholar
Snow DW, Perrins CM. The birds of the Western Palearctic, volume 2: Passerines. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 1998.
Google Scholar
Summers-Smith D. Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus). In: del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J, Christie DA, de Juana E, editors. Handbook of the birds of the World Alive. Barcelona: Lynx edicions; 2016.
Google Scholar
Sun Y, Ren Z, Wu Y, Lei F, Dudley R, Li D. Flying high: limits to flight performance by sparrows on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. J Exp Biol. 2016;219:3642–8.
Article
Google Scholar
Sun Y, Li M, Song G, Lei F, Li D, Wu Y. The role of climate factors in geographic variation in body mass and wing length in a passerine bird. Avian Res. 2017;8:1.
Article
Google Scholar
Tobalske BW, Hedrick TL, Biewener AA. Wing kinematics of avian flight across speeds. J Avian Biol. 2003;34:177–84.
Article
Google Scholar
van Oorschot BK, Mistick EA, Tobalske BW. Aerodynamic consequences of wing morphing during emulated takeoff and gliding in birds. J Exp Biol. 2016;219:3146–54.
Article
Google Scholar
Vincze O, Vagasi CI, Pap PL, Palmer C, Moller AP. Wing morphology, flight type and migration distance predict accumulated fuel load in birds. J Exp Biol. 2018;222:jeb183517.
Article
Google Scholar
Wang Y, Yin Y, Ge SY, Li M, Zhang Q, Li JY, et al. Limits to load-lifting performance in a passerine bird: the effects of intraspecific variation in morphological and kinematic parameters. PeerJ. 2019;7:e8048.
Article
Google Scholar
Webster MS, Marra PP, Haig SM, Bensch S, Holmes RT. Links between worlds: unraveling migratory connectivity. Trends Ecol Evol. 2002;17:76–83.
Article
Google Scholar
Zhao M, Christie M, Coleman J, Hassell C, Gosbell K, Lisovski S, et al. Time versus energy minimization migration strategy varies with body size and season in long-distance migratory shorebirds. Mov Ecol. 2017;5:23.
Article
Google Scholar