Frontiers in Bird Science | New and Recent Articles https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/bird-science RSS Feed for Frontiers in Bird Science | New and Recent Articles en-us Frontiers Feed Generator,version:1 2026-05-04T19:44:42.694+00:00 60 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1797647 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1797647 <![CDATA[Capacity building as a pathway to indigenous participation in tropical birding and citizen science]]> 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z Original Research Samuel T. IvandeJacinta I. AbalakaFidelis A. AtuoYahkat BarshepAdams A. ChaskdaFilibus D. DamiBello A. DanmallamStella W. EgbeIniunam A. IniunamSoladoye B. IwajomoPanshak S. KumdetNanchin W. KazehShiiwua A. ManuJoseph D. OnojaAbubakar S. RingimTalatu TendeUlf Ottosson https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1726840 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1726840 <![CDATA[Abundance, distribution, and conservation status of critically endangered vultures in N’Djamena and environs, Chad, Central Africa]]> 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z Original Research Djekillamber DjekadjimIrene Di LecceAbiola Sylvestre ChaffraEmma EllisDavid D. L. GoodmanAlaaeldin SoultanNico Arcilla https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1737313 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1737313 <![CDATA[Warm temperatures and severe fire drive a range contraction of an avian old-forest specialist in the Sierra Nevada, USA]]> 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z Original Research Luca BielskiSpencer R. KeyserM. Zachariah PeeryConnor M. Wood https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1779032 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1779032 <![CDATA[Disease-driven variation in body reserves links social rank, flock size, and overwinter survival in European greenfinches]]> 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z Original Research Indrikis A. KramsRonalds KramsSergejs PopovsColton B. AdamsTodd M. FreebergTatjana Krama https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1770303 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1770303 <![CDATA[Flight calls of Eastern and Western Purple Finches (Haemorhous purpureus) are diagnostically different]]> 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z Original Research W. Douglas RobinsonY. KuangL. M. WiggerThomas P. HahnMatthew A. Young https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1740187 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1740187 <![CDATA[Bird species traits in recreational areas – building a human restoration value of bird species and connecting it to the mental well-being of recreationists in Germany]]> 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z Brief Research Report Janina VanhöfenNadine KalbChristoph Randler https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1728231 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1728231 <![CDATA[Bridging citizen science and policy for bird conservation in Africa: lessons from the Nigerian bird atlas project]]> 2026-02-12T00:00:00Z Opinion Iniunam Aniefiok IniunamNanlep KumleBello Adamu DanmallamAnthony Gicheha KuriaRosie TrevelyanUlf OttossonAdams ChaskdaTalatu Tende https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1757541 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1757541 <![CDATA[Ecological traits as predictors of avian reporting rates and monitoring gaps: a 12-year analysis of iNaturalist in Nigeria]]> 2026-02-10T00:00:00Z Original Research Abubakar Surajo RingimSulaiman Inuwa MuhammadHaruna Mohammed Abubakar https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1671357 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1671357 <![CDATA[Ranges of Evening Grosbeak (Hesperiphona vespertina) call types 1 and 2 documented from community science and targeted placement of automated recorders]]> 2026-02-05T00:00:00Z Original Research William M. KirschThomas P. HahnMatthew A. YoungW. Douglas Robinson https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1738732 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2026.1738732 <![CDATA[Sex-specific colony attendance before and during the fertilization window in Nazca boobies]]> 2026-02-02T00:00:00Z Brief Research Report Trey UrsilloDavid ReyesEnzo M. R. ReyesFrancis van OordtAndreinna MoránJennifer L. McKeeErynn J. RebolMary Grace LondonJessica B. HuskeyDavid J. Anderson https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1726726 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1726726 <![CDATA[Large language models enable large-scale analysis of human-bird relationships in South African cities]]> 2026-01-15T00:00:00Z Original Research Sage K. NaidooChevonne Reynolds https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1677075 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1677075 <![CDATA[Fire-crested alethes (Alethe castanea) follow humans and bushbuck in Uganda’s Budongo Forest]]> 2025-11-10T00:00:00Z Brief Research Report Elodie FreymannDerry Taylor https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1686148 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1686148 <![CDATA[Avifauna richness and detection reliability between structured scientific surveys and citizen science data]]> 2025-10-30T00:00:00Z Original Research Joseph Kwasi AfrifaObed SegbefiaAbdulai Sulemana https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1654140 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1654140 <![CDATA[Editorial: Bioenergetic and behavioral effects of rapid anthropogenic change and eco-evolutionary implications]]> 2025-08-29T00:00:00Z Editorial Melissa L. GrunstAndrea S. GrunstJérôme FortJacquelyn K. Grace https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1613273 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1613273 <![CDATA[Quantitative analysis of the flight calls and trills of Evening Grosbeaks (Coccothraustes vespertinus)]]> 2025-08-08T00:00:00Z Original Research William M. KirschCaleb T. CentanniSong Han NgoMatthew A. YoungThomas P. HahnW. Douglas Robinson https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1534188 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1534188 <![CDATA[Spot-billed toucanet Selenidera maculirostris (Aves: Ramphastidae): importance of citizen science and scientific data in investigating its occurrence in modified environments around the largest urban area in South America]]> 2025-08-04T00:00:00Z Original Research Fabio SchunckMaria Luciene da Silva RodriguesMarco Antonio Rego https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1587072 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1587072 <![CDATA[A decade of diving: responses of Cassin’s auklets to variable foraging conditions in the California Current System]]> 2025-05-29T00:00:00Z Original Research Nina J. KarnovskyPete WarzybokAndre CavalcantiJohanna HardinZachary W. BrownEleanor CavesClare M. FlynnGail GallaherNicole McDuffieKristina McOmberRussell W. BradleyMeredith L. ElliottBenjamin T. SaenzJaime Jahncke https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1568877 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1568877 <![CDATA[No apparent effect of feather heavy metal levels on exploratory behavior of streak-backed orioles (Icterus pustulatus) living near mining waste in central Mexico]]> 2025-05-09T00:00:00Z Brief Research Report Lynna Marie KiereOscar Josue Amaro FloresJocelyn Nathaly Maldonado GómezJaqueline García-HernándezIsaac G-SantoyoMarcela Osorio-Beristain https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1566509 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2025.1566509 <![CDATA[Urbanization and brood parasitism affect growth, but not free amino acid concentrations in nestling song sparrows (Melospiza melodia)]]> 2025-04-25T00:00:00Z Original Research Isaac J. VanDiestSamuel J. LaneTaylor E. FossettKendra B. Sewall https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2024.1518077 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbirs.2024.1518077 <![CDATA[Editorial: Computational bioacoustics and automated recognition of bird vocalizations: new tools, applications and methods for bird monitoring]]> 2024-12-23T00:00:00Z Editorial Yizhar LavnerCristian Pérez-Granados