Publications of Bernd Leisler

Journal Article (68)

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Leisler, B.; Flinks, H.; Fiedler, W.: Nahrung und Nahrungserwerb überwinternder und afrotropischer Schmätzer (Saxicolinae, Muscicapidae) in Kenia. Ökologie der Vögel 35/36, pp. 209 - 229 (2017)
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Leisler, B.: Botschaften aus dem Vogelnest. Vogelwarte - Zeitschrift für Vogelkunde 54 (2), pp. 109 - 124 (2016)
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Leisler, B.; Schulze-Hagen, K.: Das Besondere an Rohrsängern: Verborgene Vielfalt. Der Falke 62 (4), pp. 22 - 32 (2015)
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Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.: Evolution of island warblers: Beyond bills and masses. Journal of Avian Biology 46 (3), pp. 236 - 244 (2015)
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Halupka, L.; Sztwiertnia, H.; Borowiec, M.; Klimczuk, E.; Leisler, B.: Lack of polygyny in Central European populations of Reed Warblers Acrocephalus scirpaceus. Ornis Fennica 91 (3), pp. 187 - 194 (2014)
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Leisler, B.; Schulze-Hagen, K.: Der stechende Blick – neues Licht auf alte Vorstellungen zu Mimikry und Wehrtracht. Vogelwarte - Zeitschrift für Vogelkunde 51, pp. 55 - 62 (2013)
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Winkler, H.; Leisler, B.: Phylogenien, Areale und Aerodynamik. Vogelwarte - Zeitschrift für Vogelkunde 50, pp. 299 - 300 (2012)
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Dawideit, B. A.; Phillimore, A. B.; Laube, I.; Leisler, B.; Boehning-Gaese, K.: Ecomorphological predictors of natal dispersal distances in birds. Journal of Animal Ecology 78 (2), pp. 388 - 395 (2009)
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Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.: On the evolution of characters associated with migration. Contributions to Natural History (Bern) 12 (2), pp. 875 - 892 (2009)
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Salewski, V.; Stark, H.; Leisler, B.: Olivaceous warblers in southeast Morocco. British Birds 102 (3), pp. 116 - 121 (2009)
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Stokke, B. G.; Hafstad, I.; Rudolfsen, G.; Bargain, B.; Beier, J.; Campas, D. B.; Dyrcz, A.; Honza, M.; Leisler, B.; Pap, P. L. et al.; Patapavicius, R.; Prochazka, P.; Schulze-Hagen, K.; Thomas, R.; Moksnes, A.; Moller, A. P.; Roskaft, E.; Soler, M.: Host density predicts presence of cuckoo parasitism in reed warblers. Oikos 116 (6), pp. 913 - 922 (2007)
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Forstmeier, W.; Hasselquist, D.; Bensch, S.; Leisler, B.: Does song reflect age and viability? A comparison between two populations of the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59 (5), pp. 634 - 643 (2006)
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Leitner, S.; Marshall, R. C.; Leisler, B.; Catchpole, C. K.: Male song quality, egg size and offspring sex in captive canaries (Serinus canaria). Ethology 112 (6), pp. 554 - 563 (2006)
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Schäfer, T.; Ledebur, G.; Beier, J.; Leisler, B.: Reproductive responses of two related coexisting songbird species to environmental changes: Global warming, competition, and population sizes. Journal of Ornithology 147 (1), pp. 47 - 56 (2006)
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Dyrcz, A.; Wink, M.; Kruszewicz, A.; Leisler, B.: Male reproductive success is correlated with blood parasite levels and body condition in the promiscuous aquatic warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola). The Auk 122 (2), pp. 558 - 565 (2005)
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Marshall, R. C.; Leisler, B.; Catchpole, C. K.; Schwabl, H.: Male song quality affects circulating but not yolk steroid concentrations in female canaries (Serinus canaria). The Journal of Experimental Biology 208 (24), pp. 4593 - 4598 (2005)
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Mettke-Hofmann, C.; Wink, M.; Winkler, H.; Leisler, B.: Exploration of environmental changes relates to lifestyle. Behavioral Ecology 16 (1), pp. 247 - 254 (2005)
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Forstmeier, W.; Leisler, B.: Repertoire size, sexual selection, and offspring viability in the great reed warbler: Changing patterns in space and time. Behavioral Ecology 15 (4), pp. 555 - 563 (2004)
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Korner-Nievergelt, F.; Leisler, B.: Morphological convergence in conifer-dwelling passerines. Journal of Ornithology 145 (3), pp. 245 - 255 (2004)
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Saether, B. E.; Engen, S.; Lande, R.; Moller, A. P.; Bensch, S.; Hasselquist, D.; Beier, J.; Leisler, B.: Time to extinction in relation to mating system and type of density regulation in populations with two sexes. Journal of Animal Ecology 73 (5), pp. 925 - 934 (2004)
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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)
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Winkler, H.; Leisler, B.; Bernroider, G.: Ecological constraints on the evolution of avian brains. Journal of Ornithology 145 (3), pp. 238 - 244 (2004)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.; Wink, M.: Evolution of breeding systems in acrocephaline warblers. The Auk 119 (2), pp. 379 - 390 (2002)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.: Morphological convergence in papyrus dwelling passerines. Ostrich, pp. 24 - 29 (2001)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.; Siebenrock, K.-H.: Ökomorphologische Untersuchungen am Beispiel der Webervögel (Ploceidae) und Eisvogel (Alcedinidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 73, pp. 17 - 43 (1997)
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Beier, J.; Leisler, B.; Wink, M.: Erster Nachweis eines Hybriden zwischen Teichrohrsänger Acrocephalus scirpaceus und Drosselrohrsänger Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Limicola 10, pp. 304 - 310 (1996)
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Catchpole, C. K.; Leisler, B.: Female aquatic warblers (Acrocephalus Paludicola) are attracted by playback of longer and more complicated songs. Behaviour 133 (15), pp. 1153 - 1164 (1996)
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Schulze-Hagen, K.; Leisler, B.; Winkler, H.: Breeding success and reproductive strategies of two Acrocephalus warblers. Journal für Ornithologie 137 (2), pp. 181 - 192 (1996)
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Leisler, B.: Zirkeln bei Webervögeln (Ploceidae): Beziehungen zu Lebensweise und Schnabelbau. Journal für Ornithologie 136 (3), pp. 267 - 272 (1995)
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Leisler, B.; Beier, J.; Heine, G.; Siebenrock, K.-H.: Age and other factors influencing mating status in German Great Reed Warblers (Acrocephalus arundinaceus). Japanese Journal of Ornithology 44 (3), pp. 169 - 180 (1995)
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Brandl, R.; Kristin, A.; Leisler, B.: Dietary niche breadth in a local-community of passerine birds, an analysis using phylogenetic contrasts. Oecologia 98 (1), pp. 109 - 116 (1994)
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Grünberger, S.; Leisler, B.: Auswirkung der Umwelterfahrung auf die Neophobie der Tannenmeise (Parus ater). Journal für Ornithologie 134 (3), pp. 352 - 355 (1993)
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Grunberger, S.; Leisler, B.: Die Ausbildung von Habitatpräferenzen bei der Tannenmeise (Parus ater): Genetische Prädisposition und Einfluß der Jugenderfahrung. Journal für Ornithologie 134 (3), pp. 355 - 358 (1993)
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Leisler, B.: Habitat use and coexistence of Palaearctic migrants and Afrotropical residents. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika Tervuren Belgie Annalen Zoologische Wetenschappen; Birds and the African environment 268, pp. 565 - 570 (1993)
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