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Determinants of abundance and effects of blood-sucking flying insects in the nest of a hole-nesting bird
ArticleAbstract: Compared to non-flying nest-dwelling ectoparasites, the biology of most species of flying ectoparasiPalabras claves:Biting midges, black flies, Blood parasite-vector-vertebrate host relationship, Cyanistes caeruleus, Nest massAutores:Juan Moreno, Lobato E., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopusCorticosterone metabolites in blue tit and pied flycatcher droppings: Effects of brood size, ectoparasites and temperature
ArticleAbstract: The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis of birds induces the secretion of corticosterone (CORTPalabras claves:Brood size, Corticosterone, Cyanistes caeruleus, Droppings, ectoparasites, Ficedula hypoleuca, Parus caeruleus, weather conditionsAutores:Kuchar A., Lobato E., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Möstl E., Osorno J.L., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:scopusCosts and benefits of early reproduction: Haemoproteus prevalence and reproductive success of infected male pied flycatchers in a montane habitat in central spain
ArticleAbstract: Laying date is a key factor in avian reproductive ecology. Benefits of early breeding are importantPalabras claves:Autores:De La Puente J.M., Lobato E., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Ruiz-de-Castañeda R., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:scopusCarotenoid-based plumage colouration is associated with blood parasite richness and stress protein levels in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus)
ArticleAbstract: Carotenoids are molecules that birds are not able to synthesize and therefore, must be acquired throPalabras claves:Bird, health status, Heat shock proteins, multiple infections, Yellow breastAutores:Del Cerro S., Juan Moreno, Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Lobato E., Martínez J., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Ruiz-de-Castañeda R., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopusAre eggshell spottiness and colour indicators of health and condition in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus?
ArticleAbstract: We explore the relationship between general eggshell colour (background and spots) and proportion ofPalabras claves:Autores:García-Fraile S., Juan Moreno, Lobato E., Martínez J., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopusArrival date and territorial behavior are associated with corticosterone metabolite levels in a migratory bird
ArticleAbstract: Glucocorticoids promote the mobilization of energy stores and they may facilitate the expression ofPalabras claves:Arrival date, Forehead patch, Glucocorticoid, Heat shock proteins, Territorial behaviorAutores:Juan Moreno, Kuchar A., Lobato E., Martínez J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Möstl E., Osorno J.L., Tomás Gutierrez, G., Vásquez R.A.Fuentes:googlescopusFactors affecting Culicoides species composition and abundance in avian nests
ArticleAbstract: Mechanisms affecting patterns of vector distribution among host individuals may influence the populaPalabras claves:Avian nests, Blue tit, Culicoides spp., PrimaquineAutores:Juan Moreno, Lobato E., Martnez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Sarto I Monteys V., Talavera S., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopusFemale ornaments in the Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca: Associations with age, health and reproductive success
ArticleAbstract: Female ornamentation has received little attention in studies of sexual selection. Traditionally, fePalabras claves:Autores:Arriero E., Lobato E., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Sanz J.J., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:scopusFemale-female competition is influenced by forehead patch expression in pied flycatcher females
ArticleAbstract: There is increasing evidence that sexual selection operates in females and not only in males. HowevePalabras claves:Aggression, COMMUNICATION, Female competition, female ornamentation, Ficedula hypoleuca, Intrasexual selection, Sexual selection, SignalingAutores:Gordo O., Ippi S., Juan Moreno, Lobato E., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopusEvidence for the signaling function of egg color in the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
ArticleAbstract: A recent hypothesis proposes that the bright colors, especially blue and green, of many avian eggs mPalabras claves:Antioxidants, Egg color, Female signaling, Immunocompetence, Sexual selectionAutores:Juan Moreno, Lobato E., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopus