Bart Kempenaers

Max Planck Institute for Ornithology — Germany

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Animal Behavior and Reproduction(306), Avian ecology and behavior(227), Plant and animal studies(170), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(63), Genetic diversity and population structure(57)

Publications479 total

The germline-restricted chromosome orchestrates germ cell development in passerine birds
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
No egg or nestling-retrieval behavior in a cavity-nesting cuckoo host
Avian Research·2025Open Access
Sex differences in testosterone and hematocrit levels reflect mating system differences of two Arctic-breeding shorebird species
Behavioral Ecology·2025Open Access
Power source, data retrieval method, and attachment type affect success of dorsally mounted tracking tag deployments in 37 species of shorebirds
Journal of Avian Biology·2025Open Access
Sex differences in development alter the fledgling sex ratio in a lekking bird with strong sexual size dimorphism
2025Open Access
Evolution of Large Polymorphic Inversions in a Panmictic Songbird
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Correction to: evaluating the effects of tracking devices on survival, breeding success, behavior, and condition of a small, partially migratory shorebird
Journal of Avian Biology·2025Open Access
Programmed DNA elimination drives rapid genomic innovation in two thirds of all bird species
2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Strong wintering site fidelity contrasts with exploratory breeding site sampling in a socially monogamous shorebird
Movement Ecology·2025Open Access
Evaluating the effects of tracking devices on survival, breeding success, behavior, and condition of a small, partially migratory shorebird
Journal of Avian Biology·2025Open Access
Nestling birds learn socially to eavesdrop on heterospecific alarm calls through acoustic association
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Mechanisms of colour-production modulate the link between extra-pair paternity and avian sexual dichromatism
Journal of Evolutionary Biology·2025Open Access
Author response for "Nestling birds learn socially to eavesdrop on heterospecific alarm calls through acoustic association"
2025
Author response for "Nestling birds learn socially to eavesdrop on heterospecific alarm calls through acoustic association"
2025
Colourful Urban Birds: Bird Species Successful in Urban Environments Have More Elaborate Colours and Less Brown
Ecology Letters·2025· 4 cited
Factors associated with breeding site fidelity in a nomadic shorebird with extremely low local return rates
Animal Behaviour·2025Open Access
Evaluating the effects of tag mass on survival, breeding success, behaviour, and condition of a small, partially migratory shorebird
2025Open Access
Unpalatable birds are black: a re-analysis of Hugh Cott’s data on bird palatability
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2025
Measurement error in remotely sensed fractional snow cover datasets: implications for ecological research
Environmental Research Ecology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Large-scale sampling of potential breeding sites in male ruffs
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Mihai Vâlcu(8), Wolfgang Forstmeier(8), Niels J. Dingemanse(6), Jakob C. Mueller(6), André A. Dhondt(5), Kaspar Delhey(5), Arild Johnsen(5), Kees van Oers(5), Holger Schielzeth(4), Frank Adriaensen(4), Ben C. Sheldon(4), Anne Peters(4), Geert R. Verheyen(3), Katharina Foerster(3), Sylvia Kuhn(3), Anne Charmantier(3), Erik Matthysen(3), Joost M. Tinbergen(3), Andrew E. Fidler(3), Emmi Schlicht(2)