We are pleased to present Five Years of Birds Development, a comprehensive report meticulously prepared by our Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Jukka Jokimäki. This publication captures the key advancements in Birds over the past year.
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🐦 Discovering the unexpected in a well-known species.
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🎶 Crabtree et al. uncover a previously undescribed vocal behavior in Pine Grosbeaks, linked to group foraging dynamics.
#BirdsJournal#AnimalBehavior#BirdResearch#Bioacoustics
🧬 Two centuries of bird classification-still incomplete?
📖 https://t.co/mWF0bEQZHi
This paper explores the history of Pelecaniformes and argues for comprehensive morphological analyses to complement molecular evidence.
#BirdsMDPI#Phylogeny#Ornithology#EvolutionaryBiology
🕊️ Speed, endurance, or distance - which defines a champion racing pigeon?
📖 https://t.co/W5WApnr6HX
🐦 Cobanoglu et al. used machine learning to uncover distinct flight-performance strategies in pigeons.
#Birds#MDPI#RacingPigeons#MachineLearning
🕊️ The European Turtle Dove remains a conservation priority across Europe.
📖 Read more: https://t.co/wV1hY4nTnH
🌿Tarricone et al. estimated abundance and identified habitats linked to species occurrence in Apulia.
#Birds#Conservation#BirdMonitoring
🎉 Birds continues to strengthen its impact!
📈 2025 Journal Impact Factor: 1.7
🏆 Ranked Q1 in Ornithology
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A big thank you to our authors, reviewers, editors, and readers for making this achievement possible!
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🚀New in #Birds Research
New Avian Records Along the Elevation Gradient of the Cyclops Mountains, New Guinea, Revealed by Camera Trapping
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Rethinking Solitary Living in the True Shrikes (Family Laniidae): Territoriality, Cognitive Innovation, and Vulnerability
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Death Cause of Eastern Red-Rumped Swallows (Cecropis daurica) in a Mass-Mortality Event in Autumn Migration from Southern China
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Visibility, Sound Propagation and Exposure to Predators: Effect of Height on Birds’ Perch Use in a Meadow Habitat
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Potential Distribution, Density and Abundance Estimate of the European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758) in Apulia
📷https://t.co/pahSbllzKd
#Dove#farmlandbirds#conservation
🚀New in #Birds Research
Migratory Status Shapes Exploratory Behavior but Not Learning Performance in Hummingbird Color Discrimination
📷https://t.co/ZJoT54m9zk
#Hummingbirds
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Wing Shape and Size Variation in Migratory Sylviid Warblers: Links to Ecology and Migration
📷https://t.co/j4zVQXK639
#wingmorphology
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Correlates of Bird Visits to One Single Tree in Durban, South Africa: Ecological and Birdwatching Implications
📷https://t.co/Gph5QOQUgp
#birdwatching
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Anthropogenic and Environmental Factors Influence Kentish Plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus) Survival in a Conservation-Reliant Coastal Population
📷https://t.co/DPtUgutTPU
#Climaticfactors#Shorebirds
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Fecal Microbiota of the Yellow-Headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) in Northern Mexico: An Ecological and One Health Perspective
📷https://t.co/vwmaWUaFqa
#avianmicrobiota#OneHealth
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Research Combined Effects of Plateau Pikas (Ochotona curzoniae) and Yak Grazing (Bos grunniens) on Habitat Suitability for Alpine Passeridae Birds in Xizang Plateau, China
https://t.co/sD35LhqlFS
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