New Issue of The Condor
The current issue of The Condor: Ornithological Applications is now complete! For the full table of contents, visit http://www.aoucospubs.org/toc/cond/117/1.
View ArticleJoint Special Collection on Migrants in Passage
The first Joint Special Collection of Auk and Condor articles, on MIGRANTS IN PASSAGE, is now available on the journals’ website at aoucospubs.org/page/jointcollections and includes an introduction,...
View ArticleArctic Ducks Combine Nutrients from Both Wintering and Breeding Grounds to...
(May 20, 2015, The Auk: Ornithological Advances)—It takes a lot of nutrients to build an egg. One of the big questions among researchers who study the eggs of migratory birds is where those nutrients...
View ArticleAuk & Condor’s successful joint publishing office described at BioOne Annual...
Kathleen Erickson, Managing Editor of The Auk and The Condor, recently spoke about the success of the journals’ unique joint venture model at the annual BioOne Publishers and Partners Meeting in...
View ArticleNew Issue of Journal Newsletter
Did you know that The Auk and The Condor have a quarterly newsletter? To read the most recent one, including updates on our editorial conflict-of-interest policy, our plans for the AOU/COS meeting in...
View ArticleWeb Communications Specialist Position Available
The American Ornithologists’ Union (AOU) and Cooper Ornithological Society (COS) seek to hire a Web Communication Specialist who excels at strategic communications to deliver high quality public...
View ArticleNew Auk & Condor Joint Collections
Two (two!) new joint collections of content from The Auk: Ornithological Advances and The Condor: Ornithological Applications have gone live on our website within the last week. The first is a list of...
View ArticleNew book examines ecology of threatened prairie-chickens
A new volume in the Cooper Ornithological Society’s Studies in Avian Biology series highlights the ecology of Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Ecology and Conservation of Lesser Prairie-Chickens, edited by...
View ArticleSpring 2016 Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is out! Read it at http://conta.cc/1ZRd746. The biggest headline this spring is that all Auk and Condor papers now become open access only six months after publication (down from...
View ArticleMigrating Birds Speed Up in Spring
Migratory birds like Baltimore Orioles travel faster in spring than in fall. Photo credit: K. Horton It turns out being the early bird really does have its advantages. A new study in The Auk:...
View ArticleInvasive Plants Dye Woodpeckers Red
The reddish feathers on this flicker’s wing are due to pigments in invasive honeysuckle berries. Credit: C. Hansen An ornithological mystery has been solved! Puzzling red feathers have been popping up...
View ArticleForaging Differences Let Closely Related Seabirds Coexist
A Great Frigatebird wearing a GPS tracking device. Photo credit: R. Clarke How do seabirds share habitat when food is limited? In the case of frigatebirds, size differences drive them to seek different...
View ArticleOrnithology & Social Media – A Perfect Partnership
This blog is one of the ways that the publications staff behind The Auk and The Condor connects with the journals’ readers (a.k.a. you!). Another? Social media. Each journal has its own Twitter account...
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