Meinolf Ottensmann

Bielefeld University — Germany

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Bird parasitology and diseases(7), Gut microbiota and health(4), Avian ecology and behavior(4), Viral Infections and Vectors(3), T-cell and B-cell Immunology(2)

Publications23 total

Why do birds use green nest material? A systematic review and meta-analysis of experiments
2025Open Access
Blood parasite infection causes marginal temporary costs in juvenile birds of prey
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Surviving in a changing world: weather and juvenile condition matter for a long‐lived avian predator, but blood parasites do not appear to
Oikos·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
A <scp>LEAP</scp> Forward in Wildlife Conservation: A Standardized Framework to Determine Mortality Causes in Large <scp>GPS</scp>‐Tagged Birds
Ecology and Evolution·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
The gut microbiota-immune-brain axis in a wild vertebrate: dynamic interactions and health impacts
Frontiers in Microbiology·2024Open Access
Insights from common buzzard broods on the interaction between Leucocytozoon infection, watercourse habitats and simuliid blackfly vectors
International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife·2024Open Access
The gut microbiota-immune-brain axis in a wild vertebrate: dynamic interactions and health impacts
2024Open Access
Interactions between different birds of prey as a random point process
Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Early-life factors shaping the gut microbiota of Common buzzard nestlings
Animal Microbiome·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Early-life factors shaping the gut microbiota of Common buzzard nestlings
Research Square (Research Square)·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Interactions Between Different Birds of Prey as a Random Point Process
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
High functional allelic diversity and copy number in both MHC classes in the common buzzard
BMC Ecology and Evolution·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Intronic primers reveal unexpectedly high major histocompatibility complex diversity in Antarctic fur seals
Scientific Reports·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Tolerability of Atovaquone—Proguanil Application in Common Buzzard Nestlings
Veterinary Sciences·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Acute blood parasite infections induce moderate physiological costs in juvenile raptor hosts
2022· 1 cited
The prevalence of Leucocytozoon spp. in nestlings of three wild raptor species including implications on haematological and blood chemistry values
International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
Territorial behaviour of buzzards versus random matrix spacing distributions
Journal of Theoretical Biology·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Simple Peak Alignment for Gas-Chromatography Data [R package GCalignR version 1.0.3]
2020
Breeding ecology of the Cream-coloured Courser in Cape Verde
Ostrich·2020· 6 citedOpen Access
Heterozygosity at neutral and immune loci is not associated with neonatal mortality due to microbial infection in Antarctic fur seals
Ecology and Evolution·2019· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Nayden Chakarov(15), Oliver Krüger(14), Tony Rinaud(11), Joseph I. Hoffman(9), Kai‐Philipp Gladow(5), Barbara A. Caspers(5), Martin A. Stoffel(4), Hazel J. Nichols(4), Anja Wiegmann(4), Christina Strübe(4), Hugo Pereira(4), Öncü Maracı(4), Andrea Springer(3), Gernot Akemann(3), Adam Mielke(3), Marko Legler(2), Michael Fehr(2), Tobias Busche(2), Jamie Winternitz(2), Jaume Forcada(2)