Thomas Alerstam
Titel
professor, ämnesföreträdare
Organisation
046-2223785
Thomas [dot] Alerstam [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se
Publikationer (hämtat ur Lunds universitets publikationsdatabas)
författare
- 2012
- Drought in Africa Caused Delayed Arrival of European Songbirds
- Fine-scaled orientation changes in migrating shorebirds
- Interspecific Comparison of the Performance of Soaring Migrants in Relation to Morphology, Meteorological Conditions and Migration Strategies
- Movements of immature European Honey Buzzards Pernis apivorus in tropical Africa
- Nocturnal passerine migrants fly faster in spring than in autumn: a test of the time minimization hypothesis
- The annual cycle of a trans-equatorial Eurasian-African passerine migrant: different spatio-temporal strategies for autumn and spring migration
- To fly or not to fly depending on winds: shorebird migration in different seasonal wind regimes
- Where on earth can animals use a geomagnetic bi-coordinate map for navigation?
- 2011
- Animal Orientation Strategies for Movement in Flows
- Basal metabolic rate and energetic cost of thermoregulation among migratory and resident blue tits
- Convergent patterns of long-distance nocturnal migration in noctuid moths and passerine birds.
- Geographical and temporal flexibility in the response to crosswinds by migrating raptors.
- Great flights by great snipes: long and fast non-stop migration over benign habitats.
- Individuality in bird migration: routes and timing.
- Nocturnal passerine migration without tailwind assistance
- Optimal bird migration revisited
- 2010
- Compensation for wind drift by migrating swifts
- Exaggerated orientation scatter of nocturnal passerine migrants close to breeding grounds: comparisons between seasons and latitudes
- How hazardous is the Sahara Desert crossing for migratory birds? Indications from satellite tracking of raptors.
- Loop migration in adult marsh harriers Circus aeruginosus, as revealed by satellite telemetry
- Migratory and resident blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus differ in their reaction to a novel object
- 2009
- Converging migration routes of Eurasian hobbies Falco subbuteo crossing the African equatorial rain forest.
- Daily travel schedules of adult Eurasian Hobbies Falco subbuteo - variability in flight hours and migration speed along the route
- Flight by night or day? Optimal daily timing of bird migration.
- Flight speeds of swifts (Apus apus): Seasonal differences smaller than expected
- Flight speeds of swifts (Apus apus): seasonal differences smaller than expected.
- Radar Observations of Arctic Bird Migration in the Beringia Region
- Short-distance migration of the Common Buzzard Buteo buteo recorded by satellite tracking
- Skipping the Baltic: the emergence of a dichotomy of alternative spring migration strategies in Russian barnacle geese
- 2008
- Complex timing of Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus migration due to pre- and post-migratory movements
- Diffuse, short and slow migration among Blue Tits
- Does migration promote or restrict circumpolar breeding ranges of arctic birds?
- Effects of wind and weather on red admiral, Vanessa atalanta, migration at a coastal site in southern Sweden
- Flexibility in daily travel routines causes regional variation in bird migration speed
- Great-Circle Migration Of Arctic Passerines
- The role of migration for spatial turnover of arctic bird species in a circumpolar perspective
- 2007
- 2006
- Bird migration and species diversity under polar conditions: the Siberian – American migration systems
- Conflicting evidence about long-distance animal navigation
- Do migratory flight paths of raptors follow constant geographical or geomagnetic courses?
- Do partial and regular migrants differ in their responses to weather?
- Implications of migratory connectivity for species' ranges and subspeciation of arctic shorebirds
- Obituary Gustaf Rudebeck (1913–2005)
- Strategies for the transition to breeding in time-selected migration
- Temporal and spatial patterns of repeated migratory journeys by ospreys
- Traveling or stopping of migrating birds in relation to wind: an illustration for the osprey
- Wind-dependent foraging flight in the Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
- Age-dependent migration strategy in honey buzzards Pernis apivorus tracked by satellite
- Animal behaviour - The lobster navigators
- Bird migration speed
- Bird orientation: compensation for wind drift in migrating raptors is age dependent
- Can vector summation describe the orientation system of juvenile ospreys and honey buzzards? - An analysis of ring recoveries and satellite tracking
- Compass orientation and possible migration routes of passerine birds at high arctic latitudes
- Ecology of long-distance movements: migration and orientation performance
- Energy limitations for spring migration and breeding: the case of brent geese Branta bernicla tracked by satellite telemetry to Svalbard and Greenland
- Long-distance migration: evolution and determinants
- Orientation scatter of free-flying nocturnal passerine migrants: components and causes
- 2002
- Adaptive variation of airspeed in relation to wind, altitude and climb rate by migrating birds in the Arctic
- Dark-bellied Brent Geese Branta bernicla bernicla, as recorded by satellite telemetry, do not minimize flight distance during spring migration
- Harmonic oscillatory orientation relative to the wind in nocturnal roosting flights of the swift Apus apus.
- Radar observations of Arctic bird migration at the Northwest Passage, Canada
- Site use by dark-bellied brent geese Branta bernicla bernicla on the Russian tundra as recorded by satellite telemetry: implications for East Atlantic Flyway conservation
- The problem of estimating wind drift in migrating birds
- 2001
- Confronting the winds: orientation and flight behaviour of roosting swifts, Apus apus
- Detours in bird migration
- Evaluation of long-distance orientation in birds on the basis of migration routes recorded by radar and satellite tracking
- Migration Along Orthodromic Sun Compass Routes by Arctic Birds
- Satellite tracking of Swedish Ospreys Pandion haliaetus: Autumn migration routes and orientation
- Timing and speed of migration in male, female and juvenile Ospreys Pandion haliaetus between Sweden and Africa as revealed by field observations, radar and satellite tracking
- 2000

