Publications of Bernd Leisler

Salewski, V.; Altwegg, R.; Erni, B.; Falk, K. H.; Bairlein, F.; Leisler, B.: Moult of three Palaearctic migrants in their West African winter quarters. Journal of Ornithology 145 (2), pp. 109 - 116 (2004)

Winkler, H.; Leisler, B.; Bernroider, G.: Ecological constraints on the evolution of avian brains. Journal of Ornithology 145 (3), pp. 238 - 244 (2004)

Neuhauser, M.; Leisler, B.; Hothorn, L. A.: A trend test for the analysis of multiple paternity. Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics 8 (1), pp. 29 - 35 (2003)

Salewski, V.; Bairlein, F.; Leisler, B.: Niche partitioning of two Palearctic passerine migrants with Afrotropical residents in their West African winter quarters. Behavioral Ecology 14 (4), pp. 493 - 502 (2003)

Dyrcz, A.; Wink, M.; Backhaus, A.; Zdunek, W.; Leisler, B.; Schulze-Hagen, K.: Correlates of multiple paternity in the Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola). Journal für Ornithologie 143 (4), pp. 430 - 439 (2002)

Forstmeier, W.; Kempenaers, B.; Meyer, A.; Leisler, B.: A novel song parameter correlates with extra-pair paternity and reflects male longevity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 269 (1499), pp. 1479 - 1485 (2002)

Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.; Wink, M.: Evolution of breeding systems in acrocephaline warblers. The Auk 119 (2), pp. 379 - 390 (2002)

Leitner, S.; Nicholson, J.; Leisler, B.; de Voogd, T. J.; Catchpole, C. K.: Song and the song control pathway in the brain can develop independently of exposure to song in the sedge warbler. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 269 (1509), pp. 2519 - 2524 (2002)

Mettke-Hofmann, C.; Winkler, H.; Leisler, B.: The significance of ecological factors for exploration and neophobia in parrots. Ethology 108 (3), pp. 249 - 272 (2002)

Salewski, V.; Bairlein, F.; Leisler, B.: Different wintering strategies of two Palearctic migrants in West Africa - a consequence of foraging strategies? Ibis 144 (1), pp. 85 - 93 (2002)

Salewski, V.; Falk, K. H.; Bairlein, F.; Leisler, B.: A preliminary assessment of the habitat selection of two Palaearctic migrant passerine species in West Africa. Ostrich 73 (3-4), pp. 114 - 118 (2002)

Salewski, V.; Falk, K. H.; Bairlein, F.; Leisler, B.: Numbers, body mass and fat scores of three Palearctic migrants at a constant effort mist netting site in Ivory Coast, West Africa. Ardea 90 (3), pp. 479 - 487 (2002)

Forstmeier, W.; Bourski, O. V.; Leisler, B.: Habitat choice in Phylloscopus warblers: The role of morphology, phylogeny and competition. Oecologia 128 (4), pp. 566 - 576 (2001)

Forstmeier, W.; Kuijper, D. P. J.; Leisler, B.: Polygyny in the dusky warbler, Phylloscopus fuscatus: The importance of female qualities. Animal Behaviour 62 (6), pp. 1097 - 1108 (2001)

Forstmeier, W.; Leisler, B.; Kempenaers, B.: Bill morphology reflects female independence from male parental help. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 268 (1476), pp. 1583 - 1588 (2001)

Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.: Morphological convergence in papyrus dwelling passerines. Ostrich, pp. 24 - 29 (2001)

Leisler, B.; Wink, M.: Frequencies of multiple paternity in three Acrocephalus species (Aves Sylviidae) with different mating systems (A. palustris, A. arundinaceus, A. paludicola). Ethology, Ecology & Evolution 12 (3), pp. 237 - 249 (2000)

Schaefer, H. M.; Naef-Daenzer, B.; Leisler, B.; Schmidt, V.; Muller, J. K.; Schulze-Hagen, K.: Spatial behaviour in the Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) during mating and breeding. Journal für Ornithologie 141 (4), pp. 418 - 424 (2000)

Schmidt, V.; Schaefer, H. M.; Leisler, B.: Song behaviour and range use in the polygamous Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola. Acta Ornithologica 34 (2), pp. 209 - 213 (1999)

Leisler, B.; Heidrich, P.; Schulze-Hagen, K.; Wink, M.: Taxonomy and phylogeny of reed warblers (genus Acrocephalus) based on mtDNA sequences and morphology. Journal für Ornithologie 138 (4), pp. 469 - 496 (1997)