Summary of the Bird Observations in the OFNC Study Region for 2023.

Authors: Zbitnew, Gregory

Source: Trail & Landscape. Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 58 Issue 2, p66-75. 10p.

Subject Terms: *GAME & game-birds, *FLYCATCHERS, *WHITE-fronted goose, *STURNUS vulgaris

Age- and trait-dependent breeding responses to environmental variation in a short-lived songbird.

Authors: Martyka, Rafał^1,2 (AUTHOR) martyka@iop.krakow.pl, Arct, Aneta³ (AUTHOR), Kotowska, Dorota² (AUTHOR), Gustafsson, Lars¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Scientific Reports. 11/22/2023, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *SONGBIRDS, *FLYCATCHERS, *ADULTS, *REPRODUCTION, *ANIMAL clutches, *FEMALES, *EGGS

Timing of migration and African non-breeding grounds of geolocator-tracked European Pied Flycatchers: a multi-population assessment.

Authors: Adamík, Peter^1,2 (AUTHOR) peter.adamik@upol.cz, Bureš, Stanislav¹ (AUTHOR), Hahn, Steffen³ (AUTHOR), Oatley, Graeme¹ (AUTHOR), Briedis, Martins^1,3,4 (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Ornithology. Oct2023, Vol. 164 Issue 4, p875-886. 12p.

Subject Terms: *BIRD migration, *FLYCATCHERS, *MATING grounds, *AUTUMN

Geographic Terms: SAHARA

Vermilion flycatchers avoid singing during sudden peaks of anthropogenic noise.

Authors: Muñoz-Santos, Isaac¹ (AUTHOR), Ríos-Chelén, Alejandro Ariel¹ (AUTHOR) aarios@ecologia.unam.mx

Source: Acta Ethologica. Oct2023, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p201-210. 10p.

Subject Terms: *FLYCATCHERS, *SONGBIRDS, *NOISE, *LIGHT pollution, *TRAFFIC noise, *SINGING, *SOCIAL impact

HOPE RISING.

Authors: Yeoman, Barry (AUTHOR)

Source: National Wildlife. Jun/Jul2020, Vol. 58 Issue 4, p32-39. 8p. 9 Color Photographs.

Subjects: INTRODUCED animals, WILDLIFE conservation, ANIMAL tracks, WARBLERS, BIRDS, ENDANGERED species, FLYCATCHERS

The effects of environmental conditions on eggshell thickness of two North American secondary cavity-nesting birds.

Alternate Title: Efectos de las condiciones ambientales en el grosor de las cáscaras de huevo de dos especies de aves Norteamericanas anidantes secundarias en cavidades.

Authors: Romero, Alicia T.¹, Rodriguez, Jadzia M.², Abeyta, Elisa J.², Fair, Jeanne M.¹, Bartlow, Andrew W.¹, abartlow@lanl.gov

Source: Wilson Journal of Ornithology; Sep2023, Vol. 135 Issue 3, p366-377, 12p

Forest cover, tree structure, and fruit size as predictors of fruit consumption by birds in two tropical trees from southern Mexico.

Authors: Morales-Martínez, Marisaby^1,2 (AUTHOR), Almazán-Núñez, R. Carlos² (AUTHOR) rcarlos.almazan@gmail.com, Alvarado-Castro, Víctor M.³ (AUTHOR), Méndez-Bahena, Alfredo⁴ (AUTHOR), Violante-González, Juan¹ (AUTHOR), Gómez-Noguez, Felipe⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: Studies on Neotropical Fauna & Environment. Dec2024, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p1237-1249. 13p.

Subject Terms: *FLYCATCHERS, *FOREST birds, *TROPICAL forests, *MELASTOMATACEAE, *THRUSHES

Fungus-laced bird nests repel ants.

Authors: KEMENY, RICHARD (AUTHOR)

Source: Science News. 11/2/2024, Vol. 206 Issue 7, p14-15. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.

Subjects: NEST building, BIRD nests, ANT behavior, FLYCATCHERS, ACACIA

Genome‐wide SNPs confirm plumage polymorphism and hybridisation within a Cyornis flycatcher species complex.

Authors: Ng, Elize Y. X.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Li, Siqi^3,4 (AUTHOR), Zhang, Dezhi³ (AUTHOR), Garg, Kritika M.^1,5,6 (AUTHOR), Song, Gang³ (AUTHOR), Martinez, Jonathan⁷ (AUTHOR), Hung, Le Manh⁸ (AUTHOR), Tu, Vuong Tan⁸ (AUTHOR), Fuchs, Jérôme⁹ (AUTHOR), Dong, Lu¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Olsson, Urban^11,12 (AUTHOR), Huang, Yuan³ (AUTHOR), Alström, Per^3,13 (AUTHOR) per.alstrom@ebc.uu.se, Rheindt, Frank E.¹ (AUTHOR) dbsrfe@nus.edu.sg, Lei, Fumin^3,14,15 (AUTHOR) leifm@ioz.ac.cn

Source: Zoologica Scripta. Jan2023, Vol. 52 Issue 1, p1-16. 16p.

Subject Terms: *SPECIES hybridization, *FLYCATCHERS, *SPECIES, *GENOTYPES, *LOCUS (Genetics), *FEATHERS

Egg shape variation across the distribution of the partially migratory fork‐tailed flycatcher Tyrannus savana.

Authors: Gómez‐Bahamón, Valentina^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) vgbahamon@gmail.com, Chen, Elizabeth R.³ (AUTHOR), Tuero, Diego T.⁴ (AUTHOR), Sabio, María de las Nieves⁴ (AUTHOR), Tkach, Kevin⁴ (AUTHOR), Assis, Marcelo⁵ (AUTHOR), Heming, Neander M.⁶ (AUTHOR), Marini, Miguel Â.⁷ (AUTHOR), Bates, John M.³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Avian Biology. Jan2023, Vol. 2023 Issue 1, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *BIRD eggs, *FLYCATCHERS, *ANIMAL clutches, *EGGS

Estimation of Demographics of Self-Sustaining Groups of Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca (Passeriformes: Muscipapidae) Taking Into Account the Long-Term Dynamics of the Population Breeding in the Tomsk Oblast (Western Siberia).

Authors: Grinkov, V. G.^1,2 (AUTHOR) v.grinkov@gmail.com, Sternberg, H.³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Russian Journal of Ecology. Aug2024, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p293-300. 8p.

Subject Terms: *FLYCATCHERS, *PASSERIFORMES, *SURVIVAL rate, *FERTILITY, *HABITATS

Living together, feeding apart: the comparative foraging ecology of two African flycatcher species.

Alternate Title: Vivre ensemble, manger à part: écologie comparative des stratégies d'alimentation chez deux espèces de gobemouches africains.

Authors: Frost, Peter GH^1,2 (AUTHOR) pghfrost@xtra.co.nz, Frost, Suzanne K^3,4 (AUTHOR)

Source: Ostrich: The Journal of African Ornithology. Jul2024, Vol. 95 Issue 2, p95-112. 18p.

Subject Terms: *RESOURCE availability (Ecology), *FLYCATCHERS, *HABITAT selection, *NATURE reserves, *SAVANNAS

Geographic Terms: SOUTH Africa

Field Guide to North American Flycatchers, Kingbirds and Myiarchus.

Authors: Beehler, Bruce M.

Source: Wilson Journal of Ornithology; Dec2024, Vol. 136 Issue 4, p500-500, 1p

NESTLINGS TUNED TO LOCAL DIALECTS.

Authors: WEXLER, MARK (AUTHOR)

Source: National Wildlife. Summer2023, Vol. 61 Issue 3, p9-9. 1/3p. 1 Color Photograph.

Subjects: DIALECTS, FLYCATCHERS, BABY birds, BIRDSONGS

First documented molt migration of a wild Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator).

Alternate Title: Primera documentación de muda durante la migración en el cisne Cygnus buccinator.

Authors: Harms, Tyler M.¹, tyharms@gmail.com, Dinsmore, Stephen J.²

Source: Wilson Journal of Ornithology; Jun2022, Vol. 134 Issue 2, p352-358, 7p

Tutoring new song elements to male birds in the wild: Lessons learnt from playback tests with the collared flycatcher.

Authors: Vaskuti, Éva^1,2 vaskuti.eva@gmail.com, Zsebők, Sándor^1,2, Garamszegi, László Zsolt³

Source: Ornis Fennica. 2022, Vol. 99 Issue 2/3, p52-59. 8p.

Subject Terms: *FLYCATCHERS, *BIRD populations, *SOCIAL evolution, *AUTOMATIC identification, *SONGS, *TUTORS & tutoring

Diet composition of the Atlas Flycatcher Ficedula speculigera in Northeastern Algeria.

Authors: Temagoult, Lakhdar¹ (AUTHOR) ltemagoult98@gmail.com, Bougaham, Abdelazize Franck² (AUTHOR), Moulaï, Riadh¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Ornis Hungarica. Jun2024, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p140-153. 14p.

Subject Terms: *FLYCATCHERS, *BIRDHOUSES, *ARACHNIDA, *ENDEMIC birds, *DIET, *INSECTS, *ENDEMIC species

Geographic Terms: NORTH Africa

Aperçu des nouvelles ornithologiques récentes 1 : Février à avril 2024.

Alternate Title: Overview of recent ornithological news 1: February to April 2024.

Authors: Maumary, Lionel lionel.maumary@oiseau.ch

Source: Nos Oiseaux. Jun2024, Vol. 71 Issue 2, p78-81. 4p.

Subject Terms: *ORNITHOLOGY, *FLYCATCHERS, *BIRD behavior, *SPECIES

Geographic Terms: SWITZERLAND

The effect of environmental variation on the relationship between survival and risk-taking behaviour in a migratory songbird.

Authors: Krenhardt, Katalin^1,2 (AUTHOR) krenhardt.katalin@ecolres.hu, Martínez-Padilla, Jesús³ (AUTHOR), Canal, David⁴ (AUTHOR), Jablonszky, Mónika^1,2 (AUTHOR), Hegyi, Gergely² (AUTHOR), Herényi, Márton^2,5 (AUTHOR), Laczi, Miklós^2,6,7 (AUTHOR), Markó, Gábor⁸ (AUTHOR), Nagy, Gergely^1,2 (AUTHOR), Rosivall, Balázs² (AUTHOR), Szász, Eszter² (AUTHOR), Szöllősi, Eszter² (AUTHOR), Török, János^2,9 (AUTHOR), Vaskuti, Éva² (AUTHOR), Zsebők, Sándor^1,2 (AUTHOR), Garamszegi, László Zsolt¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. May2024, Vol. 37 Issue 5, p566-576. 11p.

Subject Terms: *SONGBIRDS, *FLYCATCHERS, *PROBABILITY theory

Genome Assembly of Pyrocephalus nanus: A Step Toward the Genetic Conservation of the Endangered Little Vermilion Flycatcher of the Galapagos Islands.

Authors: Anchundia, David J^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) davidanchundia@gmail.com, Lam, Athena W³ (AUTHOR), Henderson, James B³ (AUTHOR), Dam, Matthew H Van³ (AUTHOR), Dumbacher, John P³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Genome Biology & Evolution. May2024, Vol. 16 Issue 5, p1-8. 8p.

Subject Terms: *FLYCATCHERS, *TRANSFER RNA, *MITOCHONDRIAL DNA, *CONSERVATION genetics, *POPULATION genetics, *GENOMES, *WHOLE genome sequencing, *ENDANGERED plants

Geographic Terms: GALAPAGOS Islands