Publications of Carlos David Santos

Nourani, E.; Safi, K.; de Grissac, S.; Anderson, D. J.; Cole, N. C.; Fell, A.; Grémillet, D.; Lempidakis, E.; Lerma, M.; McKee, J. L. et al.; Pichegru, L.; Provost, P.; Rattenborg, N. C.; Ryan, P. G.; Santos, C. D.; Schoombie, S.; Tatayah, V.; Weimerskirch, H.; Wikelski, M.; Shepard, E.: Seabird morphology determines operational wind speeds, tolerable maxima, and responses to extremes. Current Biology 33 (6), pp. 1179 - 1184.e3 (2023)

Marques, A. T.; Santos, C. D.; Hanssen, F.; Muñoz, A.; Onrubia, A.; Wikelski, M.; Moreira, F.; Palmeirim, J. M.; Silva, J. P.: Wind turbines cause functional habitat loss for migratory soaring birds. Journal of Animal Ecology 89 (1), pp. 93 - 103 (2020)

Santos, C. D.; Campos​, L. F. A. S.; Efe, M. A.: Foraging habitat choice of White-tailed Tropicbirds revealed by fine-scale GPS tracking and remote sensing. PeerJ 7, e6261 (2019)

Santos, C. D.; Rocha, T. M. S.; Nascimento, A. W. B.; Oliveira, V.; Martínez, C.: Prey choice by declining Atlantic flyway Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) at a major wintering area in Brazil. Waterbirds 42 (2), pp. 198 - 204 (2019)

Santos, C. D.; Hanssen, F.; Muñoz, A.-R.; Onrubia, A.; Wikelski, M.; Silva, R. M. J. P.: Match between soaring modes of black kites and the fine-scale distribution of updrafts. Scientific Reports 7, 6421 (2017)

Santos, C. D.; Przybyzin, S.; Wikelski, M.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Collective decision-making in homing pigeons: Larger flocks take longer to decide but do not make better decisions. PLoS One 11 (2), e0147497 (2016)

Santos, C. D.; Cramer, J. F.; Parau, L. G.; Miranda, A. C.; Wikelski, M.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Personality and morphological traits affect pigeon survival from raptor attacks. Scientific Reports 5, 15490 (2015)

Gagliardo, A.; Pollonara, E.; Coppola, V. J.; Santos, C. D.; Wikelski, M.; Bingman, V. P.: Evidence for perceptual neglect of environmental features in hippocampal-lesioned pigeons during homing. European Journal of Neuroscience: European Neuroscience Association 40 (7), pp. 3102 - 3110 (2014)

Santos, C. D.; Neupert, S.; Lipp, H.-P.; Wikelski, M.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Temporal and contextual consistency of leadership in homing pigeon flocks. PLoS One 9 (7), e102771 (2014)

Marques, J. T.; Ramos Pereira, M. J.; Marques, T. A.; Santos, C. D.; Santana, J.; Beja, P.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Optimizing sampling design to deal with mist-net avoidance in amazonian birds and bats. PLoS One 8 (9), e74505 (2013)

Martins, R. C.; Catry, T.; Santos, C. D.; Palmeirim, J. M.; Granadeiro, J. P.: Seasonal variations in the diet and foraging behaviour of dunlins Calidris alpina in a South European estuary: Improved feeding conditions for northward migrants. PLoS One 8 (12), e81174 (2013)

Catry, T.; Alves, J. A.; Andrade, J.; Costa, H.; Dias, M. P.; Fernandes, P.; Leal, A.; Lourenço, P. M.; Martins, R. C.; Moniz, F. et al.; Pardal, S.; Rocha, A.; Santos, C. D.; Encarnação, V.; Granadeiro, J. P.: Long-term declines of wader populations at the Tagus estuary, Portugal: A response to global or local factors? Bird Conservation International 21, pp. 438 - 453 (2011)

Beja, P.; Santos, C. D.; Santana, J.; Pereira, M. J.; Marques, J. T.; Queiroz, H. L.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Seasonal patterns of spatial variation in understory bird assemblages across a mosaic of flooded and unflooded Amazonian forests. Biodiversity and Conservation 19, pp. 129 - 152 (2010)

Gante, H. F.; Santos, C. D.; Alves, M. J.: Phylogenetic relationships of the newly described species Chondrostoma olisiponensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Journal of Fish Biology 76, pp. 965 - 974 (2010)

Santos, C. D.; Miranda, A. C.; Granadeiro, J. P.; Lourenço, P. M.; Saraiva, S.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Effects of artificial illumination on the nocturnal foraging of waders. Acta oecologica: international journal of ecology 36 (2), pp. 166 - 172 (2010)

Santos, C. D.; Palmeirim, J. M.; Granadeiro, J. P.: Choosing the best foraging microhabitats: Individual skills constrain the choices of dunlins Calidris alpina. Journal of Avian Biology 41 (1), pp. 18 - 24 (2010)

Pereira, M. J. R.; Marques, J. T.; Santana, J.; Santos, C. D.; Valsecchi, J.; de Queiroz, H. L.; Beja, P.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Structuring of Amazonian bat assemblages: The roles of flooding patterns and floodwater nutrient load. Journal of Animal Ecology 78 (6), pp. 1163 - 1171 (2009)

Santos, C. D.; Saraiva, S.; Palmeirim, J. M.; Granadeiro, J. P.: How do waders perceive buried prey with patchy distributions? The role of prey density and size of patch. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 372 (1-2), pp. 43 - 48 (2009)

Lourenço, P. M.; Silva, A.; Santos, C. D.; Miranda, A. C.; Granadeiro, J. P.; Palmeirim, J. M.: The energetic importance of night foraging for waders wintering in a temperate estuary. Acta oecologica: international journal of ecology 34 (1), pp. 122 - 129 (2008)

Santos, C. D.; Lourenço, P. M.; Miranda, A. C.; Granadeiro, J. P.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Birds after dark: An efficient and inexpensive system for making long-range observations at night. Journal of Field Ornithology 79, pp. 329 - 335 (2008)

Gante, H. F.; Santos, C. D.; Alves, M. J.: A new species of Chondrostoma Agassiz, 1832 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) with sexual dimorphism from the lower Rio Tejo Basin, Portugal. Zootaxa; Magnolia Press, Auckland, New Zealand 1616 (1), pp. 23 - 35 (2007)

Granadeiro, J. P.; Santos, C. D.; Dias, M. P.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Environmental factors drive habitat partitioning in birds feeding in Intertidal flats: implications for conservation. Hydrobiologia 587 (1), pp. 291 - 302 (2007)

Dias, M. P.; Granadeiro, J. P.; Lecoq, M.; Santos, C. D.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Distance to high-tide roosts constrains the use of foraging areas by dunlins: Implications for the management of estuarine wetlands. Biological Conservation 131 (3), pp. 446 - 452 (2006)

Granadeiro, J. P.; Dias, M. P.; Rebelo, R.; Santos, C. D.; Catry, P.: Numbers and population trends of Cory’s Shearwater Calonectris diomedea at Selvagem Grande, Northeast Atlantic. Waterbirds 29 (1), pp. 56 - 60 (2006)

Santos, C. D.; Granadeiro, J. P.; Palmeirim, J. M.: Feeding ecology of Dunlin Calidris alpina in a southern European estuary. Ardeola 52, pp. 235 - 252 (2005)

Gante, H. F.; Santos, C. D.: First records of the North American catfish Ameiurus melas in Portugal. Journal of Fish Biology 61 (6), pp. 1643 - 1646 (2002)