Projects funded by the NCN
Fast or manoeuvrable? Female preferences and male flight performance in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
2013/09/B/NZ8/03321
Keywords:
birds flight performance migration sexual selection
Descriptors:
- NZ8_12: Zoology
- NZ8_2: Ecology
- NZ8_3: Animal behaviour
Panel:
NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography
Host institution :
Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk
woj. mazowieckie
Principal investigator (from the host institution):
Number of co-investigators in the project: 3
Call: OPUS 5 - announced on 2013-03-15
Amount awarded: 351 440 PLN
Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-07-18
Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-07-17
Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status: Project settled
Equipment purchased [PL]
- Komputer przenośny (6 000 PLN)
- Kamera cyfrowa wideo typu kamkorder (2 szt.) (10 000 PLN)
- Radar rewolwerowy z akcesoriami i oprogramowaniem (20 000 PLN)
- Przenośny magnetofon stereo z akcesoriami (5 000 PLN)
Information in the final report
- Publication in academic press/journals (2)
- Flight performance of migrating juvenile Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica in relation to fat load and wing morphologyAuthors:Matyjasiak P., Bazzi G., Rubolini D.Academic press:Acta Ornithologica (rok: 2020, tom: 55, strony: 175-186), Wydawca: MiIZ PANStatus:PublishedDOI:10.3161/00016454AO2020.55.2.004 - link to the publication
- Wing morphology covaries with migration distance in a highly aerial insectivorous songbirdAuthors:Piotr MATYJASIAK, Cosme LÓPEZ-CALDERÓN, Roberto AMBROSINI, Javier BALBONTÍN, Alessandra COSTANZO, Yosef KIAT, Andrea ROMANO, Diego RUBOLINIAcademic press:Current Zoology (rok: 2022, ), Wydawca: Oxford Univ. PressStatus:Accepted for publicationDOI:10.1093/cz/zoac044 - link to the publication