Volume 156, Issue 1 Supplement, December 2015

In this issue (41 articles)

1. Editorial

   Editorial for the proceedings of the 26th international ornithological congress

   Erik Matthysen, Keisuke Ueda, Franz Bairlein Page 1

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2. 

   Review

   Routes to genes: unravelling the control of avian migration—an integrated approach using Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe as model organism

   Franz Bairlein, Cas Eikenaar, Heiko Schmaljohann Pages 3-14

3. 

   Review

   Long after the event, or four things we (should) know about bird invasions

   Tim M. Blackburn, Ellie Dyer, Shan Su, Phillip Cassey Pages 15-25

4. 

   Review

   Speciation in seabirds: why are there so many species…and why aren’t there more?

   Vicki L. Friesen Pages 27-39

5. 

   Review

   The design of the avian respiratory system: development, morphology and function

   John N. Maina Pages 41-63

6. 

   Review

   Evolution of song complexity in Bengalese finches could mirror the emergence of human language

   Kazuo Okanoya Pages 65-72

7. 

   Review

   Resource requirements of parrots: nest site selectivity and dietary plasticity of Psittaciformes

   Katherine Renton, Alejandro Salinas-Melgoza… Pages 73-90

8. 

   Review

   Return to the Malay Archipelago: the biogeography of Sundaic rainforest birds

   Frederick H. Sheldon, Haw Chuan Lim, Robert G. Moyle Pages 91-113

9. 

   Review

   Eco-evolutionary dynamics: investigating multiple causal pathways linking changes in behavior, population density and natural selection

   Renée A. Duckworth, Stepfanie M. Aguillon Pages 115-124

10. 

    Review

    Does social complexity link vocal complexity and cooperation?

    Todd M. Freeberg, Indriķis Krams Pages 125-132

11. Review

    From neurons to nests: nest-building behaviour as a model in behavioural and comparative neuroscience

    Zachary J. Hall, Simone L. Meddle, Susan D. Healy Pages 133-143

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12. 

    Review

    Sensory mechanisms of long-distance navigation in birds: a recent advance in the context of previous studies

    Dmitry Kishkinev Pages 145-161

13. 

    Review

    Proximate mechanisms of detecting nut properties in a wild population of Mexican Jays (Aphelocoma ultramarina)

    Piotr G. Jablonski, Sang-im Lee, Elzbieta Fuszara, Maciej Fuszara… Pages 163-172

14. 

    Review

    Monitoring of contaminants and their effects on the common Guillemot and the White-tailed sea eagle

    Anders Bignert, Björn O. Helander Pages 173-185

15. 

    Review

    Recent impact of DDT contamination on Black Stork eggs

    Māris Strazds, Hans-Günther Bauer, Ülo Väli, Agnese Kukāre… Pages 187-198

16. 

    Review

    Invasive species and Pacific island bird conservation: a selective review of recent research featuring case studies of Swinhoe’s storm petrel and the Okinawa and Guam rail

    Nicola Arcilla, Chang-Yong Choi, Kiyoaki Ozaki… Pages 199-207

17. Review

    Endemic Amami Jay, invasive Small Indian Mongoose, and other alien organisms: a new century investigation of island aliens towards improved ecosystem management

    K. Ishida, K. Murata, I. Nishiumi, Y. Takahashi, M. Takashi Pages 209-216

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18. 

    Review

    Protecting stopover habitat for migratory shorebirds in East Asia

    Nicholas J. Murray, Richard A. Fuller Pages 217-225

19. 

    Review

    Why birds matter: from economic ornithology to ecosystem services

    Christopher J. Whelan, Çağan H. Şekercioğlu, Daniel G. Wenny Pages 227-238

20. 

    Review

    A history of ecological studies of birds in rice fields

    Chris S. Elphick Pages 239-245