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Nir Sapir - Publications

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Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology University of Haifa, Haifa, Haifa District, Israel 
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2024 Schekler I, Levi Y, Sapir N. Contrasting seasonal responses to wind in migrating songbirds on a globally important flyway. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 291: 20240875. PMID 39016113 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.0875  0.805
2024 Santos CD, Sapir N, Becciu P, Granadeiro JP, Wikelski M. Risk-sensitive response of soaring birds to crosswind over dangerous sea highlights age-specific differences in migratory performance. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 291: 20240454. PMID 38807519 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.0454  0.8
2023 Becciu P, Troupin D, Dinevich L, Leshem Y, Sapir N. Soaring migrants flexibly respond to sea-breeze in a migratory bottleneck: using first derivatives to identify behavioural adjustments over time. Movement Ecology. 11: 44. PMID 37501209 DOI: 10.1186/s40462-023-00402-4  0.743
2023 Wasserlauf Y, Gancz A, Ben Dov A, Efrat R, Sapir N, Dor R, Spiegel O. A telemetry study shows that an endangered nocturnal avian species roosts in extremely dry habitats to avoid predation. Scientific Reports. 13: 11888. PMID 37482541 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-38981-2  0.34
2022 Schmaljohann H, Eikenaar C, Sapir N. Understanding the ecological and evolutionary function of stopover in migrating birds. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. PMID 35137518 DOI: 10.1111/brv.12839  0.327
2021 Kiat Y, Sapir N. Evolutionary trade-off between male colouration and feather moult extent also indirectly determines female moult. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. PMID 34935231 DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13977  0.774
2021 Kiat Y, Slavenko A, Sapir N. Body mass and geographic distribution determined the evolution of the wing flight-feather molt strategy in the Neornithes lineage. Scientific Reports. 11: 21573. PMID 34732791 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-00964-6  0.784
2021 Buechley ER, Oppel S, Efrat R, Phipps WL, Carbonell Alanís I, Álvarez E, Andreotti A, Arkumarev V, Berger-Tal O, Bermejo Bermejo A, Bounas A, Ceccolini G, Cenerini A, Dobrev V, Duriez O, ... ... Sapir N, et al. Differential survival throughout the full annual cycle of a migratory bird presents a life-history trade-off. The Journal of Animal Ecology. PMID 33786863 DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13449  0.332
2021 Rotics S, Turjeman S, Kaatz M, Zurell D, Wikelski M, Sapir N, Fiedler W, Eggers U, Resheff YS, Jeltsch F, Nathan R. Early-life behaviour predicts first-year survival in a long-distance avian migrant. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 288: 20202670. PMID 33434462 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2020.2670  0.708
2020 Fandos G, Rotics S, Sapir N, Fiedler W, Kaatz M, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Zurell D. Seasonal niche tracking of climate emerges at the population level in a migratory bird. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 287: 20201799. PMID 32962549 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2020.1799  0.74
2020 Kiat Y, Balaban A, Sapir N, O'Connor JK, Wang M, Xu X. Sequential Molt in a Feathered Dinosaur and Implications for Early Paravian Ecology and Locomotion. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 32679101 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2020.06.046  0.804
2020 Becciu P, Rotics S, Horvitz N, Kaatz M, Fiedler W, Zurell D, Flack A, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Sapir N. Causes and consequences of facultative sea crossing in a soaring migrant Functional Ecology. 34: 840-852. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13539  0.801
2019 Kiat Y, Vortman Y, Sapir N. Feather moult and bird appearance are correlated with global warming over the last 200 years Nature Communications. 10: 2540. PMID 31182713 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-019-10452-1  0.805
2019 Panuccio M, Dell'Omo G, Bogliani G, Catoni C, Sapir N. Migrating birds avoid flying through fog and low clouds. International Journal of Biometeorology. 63: 231-239. PMID 30687905 DOI: 10.1007/S00484-018-01656-Z  0.498
2019 Tucker MA, Alexandrou O, Bierregaard RO, Bildstein KL, Böhning‐Gaese K, Bracis C, Brzorad JN, Buechley ER, Cabot D, Calabrese JM, Carrapato C, Chiaradia A, Davenport LC, Davidson SC, Desholm M, ... ... Sapir N, et al. Large birds travel farther in homogeneous environments Global Ecology and Biogeography. 28: 576-587. DOI: 10.1111/Geb.12875  0.75
2019 Becciu P, Menz MHM, Aurbach A, Cabrera‐Cruz SA, Wainwright CE, Scacco M, Ciach M, Pettersson LB, Maggini I, Arroyo GM, Buler JJ, Reynolds DR, Sapir N. Environmental effects on flying migrants revealed by radar Ecography. 42: 942-955. DOI: 10.1111/Ecog.03995  0.816
2018 Kiat Y, Izhaki I, Sapir N. The effects of long-distance migration on the evolution of moult strategies in Western-Palearctic passerines. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. PMID 30334341 DOI: 10.1111/Brv.12474  0.818
2018 Rotics S, Kaatz M, Turjeman S, Zurell D, Wikelski M, Sapir N, Eggers U, Fiedler W, Jeltsch F, Nathan R. Early arrival at breeding grounds: causes, costs and a trade-off with overwintering latitude. The Journal of Animal Ecology. PMID 30120893 DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12898  0.776
2018 Achache Y, Sapir N, Elimelech Y. Hovering hummingbird wing aerodynamics during the annual cycle. II. Implications of wing feather moult. Royal Society Open Science. 5: 171766. PMID 29515884 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.171766  0.454
2018 Tucker MA, Böhning-Gaese K, Fagan WF, Fryxell JM, Van Moorter B, Alberts SC, Ali AH, Allen AM, Attias N, Avgar T, Bartlam-Brooks H, Bayarbaatar B, Belant JL, Bertassoni A, Beyer D, ... ... Sapir N, et al. Moving in the Anthropocene: Global reductions in terrestrial mammalian movements. Science (New York, N.Y.). 359: 466-469. PMID 29371471 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aam9712  0.732
2018 Zurell D, von Wehrden H, Rotics S, Kaatz M, Groß H, Schlag L, Schäfer M, Sapir N, Turjeman S, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Jeltsch F. Home Range Size and Resource Use of Breeding and Non-breeding White Storks Along a Land Use Gradient Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6. DOI: 10.3389/Fevo.2018.00079  0.733
2018 Liechti F, Aschwanden J, Blew J, Boos M, Brabant R, Dokter AM, Kosarev V, Lukach M, Maruri M, Reyniers M, Schekler I, Schmaljohann H, Schmid B, Weisshaupt N, Sapir N. Cross‐calibration of different radar systems for monitoring nocturnal bird migration across Europe and the Near East Ecography. 42: 887-898. DOI: 10.1111/Ecog.04041  0.75
2018 Nilsson C, Dokter AM, Verlinden L, Shamoun‐Baranes J, Schmid B, Desmet P, Bauer S, Chapman J, Alves JA, Stepanian PM, Sapir N, Wainwright C, Boos M, Górska A, Menz MHM, et al. Revealing patterns of nocturnal migration using the European weather radar network Ecography. 42: 876-886. DOI: 10.1111/Ecog.04003  0.435
2018 Kiat Y, Sapir N. Life-history trade-offs result in evolutionary optimization of feather quality Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 125: 613-624. DOI: 10.1093/Biolinnean/Bly135  0.746
2018 Becciu P, Panuccio M, Catoni C, Dell’Omo G, Sapir N. Contrasting aspects of tailwinds and asymmetrical response to crosswinds in soaring migrants Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 72. DOI: 10.1007/S00265-018-2447-0  0.813
2017 Bauer S, Chapman JW, Reynolds DR, Alves JA, Dokter AM, Menz MMH, Sapir N, Ciach M, Pettersson LB, Kelly JF, Leijnse H, Shamoun-Baranes J. From Agricultural Benefits to Aviation Safety: Realizing the Potential of Continent-Wide Radar Networks. Bioscience. 67: 912-918. PMID 29599538 DOI: 10.1093/Biosci/Bix074  0.348
2017 Achache Y, Sapir N, Elimelech Y. Hovering hummingbird wing aerodynamics during the annual cycle. I. Complete wing. Royal Society Open Science. 4: 170183. PMID 28878971 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.170183  0.377
2017 Kiat Y, Sapir N. Age-Dependent Modulation of Songbird Summer Feather Molt by Temporal and Functional Constraints. The American Naturalist. 189: 184-195. PMID 28107059 DOI: 10.1086/690031  0.805
2017 Rotics S, Turjeman S, Kaatz M, Resheff YS, Zurell D, Sapir N, Eggers U, Fiedler W, Flack A, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R. Wintering in Europe instead of Africa enhances juvenile survival in a long-distance migrant Animal Behaviour. 126: 79-88. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2017.01.016  0.769
2016 Hu G, Lim KS, Horvitz N, Clark SJ, Reynolds DR, Sapir N, Chapman JW. Mass seasonal bioflows of high-flying insect migrants. Science (New York, N.Y.). 354: 1584-1587. PMID 28008067 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aah4379  0.421
2016 Rotics S, Kaatz M, Resheff YS, Feldman Turjeman S, Zurell D, Sapir N, Eggers U, Flack A, Fiedler W, Jeltsch F, Wikelski M, Nathan R. The challenges of the first migration: movement and behavior of juvenile versus adult white storks with insights regarding juvenile mortality. The Journal of Animal Ecology. PMID 27046512 DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12525  0.724
2016 Kiat Y, Izhaki I, Sapir N. Determinants of wing-feather moult speed in songbirds Evolutionary Ecology. 30: 783-795. DOI: 10.1007/S10682-016-9838-3  0.811
2015 Zurell D, Eggers U, Kaatz M, Rotics S, Sapir N, Wikelski M, Nathan R, Jeltsch F. Individual-based modelling of resource competition to predict density-dependent population dynamics: A case study with white storks Oikos. 124: 319-330. DOI: 10.1111/Oik.01294  0.715
2014 Ortega-Jimenez VM, Sapir N, Wolf M, Variano EA, Dudley R. Into turbulent air: size-dependent effects of von Kármán vortex streets on hummingbird flight kinematics and energetics. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20140180. PMID 24671978 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.0180  0.521
2014 Sapir N, Horvitz N, Dechmann DK, Fahr J, Wikelski M. Commuting fruit bats beneficially modulate their flight in relation to wind. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20140018. PMID 24648227 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.0018  0.389
2014 Horvitz N, Sapir N, Liechti F, Avissar R, Mahrer I, Nathan R. The gliding speed of migrating birds: slow and safe or fast and risky? Ecology Letters. 17: 670-9. PMID 24641086 DOI: 10.1111/Ele.12268  0.742
2014 Sapir N, Horvitz N, Wikelski M, Avissar R, Nathan R. Compensation for lateral drift due to crosswind in migrating European Bee-eaters Journal of Ornithology. 155: 745-753. DOI: 10.1007/S10336-014-1060-X  0.748
2013 Sapir N, Dudley R. Implications of floral orientation for flight kinematics and metabolic expenditure of hover-feeding hummingbirds Functional Ecology. 27: 227-235. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12024  0.483
2012 Sapir N, Dudley R. Backward flight in hummingbirds employs unique kinematic adjustments and entails low metabolic cost. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 215: 3603-11. PMID 23014570 DOI: 10.1242/Jeb.073114  0.545
2011 Sapir N, Horvitz N, Wikelski M, Avissar R, Mahrer Y, Nathan R. Migration by soaring or flapping: numerical atmospheric simulations reveal that turbulence kinetic energy dictates bee-eater flight mode. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 278: 3380-6. PMID 21471116 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2011.0358  0.744
2011 Lerner A, Sapir N, Erlick C, Meltser N, Broza M, Shashar N. Habitat availability mediates chironomid density-dependent oviposition. Oecologia. 165: 905-14. PMID 21212984 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-010-1893-9  0.355
2011 Sapir N, Wikelski M, Avissar R, Nathan R. Timing and flight mode of departure in migrating European bee-eaters in relation to multi-scale meteorological processes Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 65: 1353-1365. DOI: 10.1007/S00265-011-1146-X  0.736
2010 Bowlin MS, Bisson IA, Shamoun-Baranes J, Reichard JD, Sapir N, Marra PP, Kunz TH, Wilcove DS, Hedenström A, Guglielmo CG, Ã…kesson S, Ramenofsky M, Wikelski M. Grand challenges in migration biology. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 50: 261-79. PMID 21558203 DOI: 10.1093/Icb/Icq013  0.405
2010 Sapir N, Wikelski M, McCue MD, Pinshow B, Nathan R. Flight modes in migrating European bee-eaters: heart rate may indicate low metabolic rate during soaring and gliding. Plos One. 5: e13956. PMID 21085655 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0013956  0.73
2005 Nathan R, Sapir N, Trakhtenbrot A, Katul GG, Bohrer G, Otte M, Avissar R, Soons MB, Horn HS, Wikelski M, Levin SA. Long-distance biological transport processes through the air: Can nature's complexity be unfolded in silico? Diversity and Distributions. 11: 131-137. DOI: 10.1111/J.1366-9516.2005.00146.X  0.741
2004 Sapir N, Abramsky Z, Shochat E, Izhaki I. Scale-dependent habitat selection in migratory frugivorous passerines. Die Naturwissenschaften. 91: 544-7. PMID 15455207 DOI: 10.1007/S00114-004-0564-2  0.644
2004 Sapir N, Tsurim I, Gal B, Abramsky Z. The effect of water availability on fuel deposition of two staging Sylvia warblers Journal of Avian Biology. 35: 25-32. DOI: 10.1111/J.0908-8857.2004.03212.X  0.604
2003 SAPIR N. SIX NEW BREEDING BIRD SPECIES IN ISRAEL DURING 1995-2002 Israel Journal of Zoology. 49: 203-218. DOI: 10.1560/Equx-H2J9-Fjq1-Q5Rg  0.401
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