Publisher Summary This chapter examines how temperature and climate change affect
reproductive performance in different species and locations. There are several ways in …

Capsule Arrival date strongly influenced date of breeding and breeding success. Aim To
check our hypothesis that in years with low April temperatures, ie when storks started to …

Climate change is associated with advancing phenology of seasonal traits in many taxa, but
shifts by higher trophic levels are generally reduced compared with those of lower trophic …

There is a need to study the effects of urbanization on wildlife in order to understand the
ecological implications of increasing urbanization and find out how to reduce its threats to …

Birds have specific habitat requirements during the breeding period. The Blue Tit Cyanistes
caeruleus is a species evolutionarily associated with forest areas that prefers deciduous and …

The great tit Parus major inhabits various types of forests, yet it prefers deciduous forests. In
the urbanized areas it is one of the commonest bird species, even where only isolated trees …

A significant positive correlation between average hatching dates and average catching
dates of local juveniles (before August 15) in stationary Rybachy-type traps on the Courish …

Long-term monitoring of the dates of arrival, breeding, and autumn migration in 25 passerine
bird species on the Kurshskaya (Courland) Spit, the Baltic Sea, has shown that spring …

Sukolov, LV (2000): Spring ambient temperature as an important factor controlling timing of
arrival, breeding, post-fledging dispersal and breeding success of Pied Flycatchers Fieedulu …

This study analyses the mortality of chicks of the Europcan Shag Stictocarho aris/o/-elis in
the Cies Islands (NW Spain). Chick mortality on this island is the main cause of the yearly …