Longevity and lifetime reproductive success of barn swallow offspring are predicted by their hatching date and phenotypic quality N Saino, M Romano, R Ambrosini, D Rubolini, G Boncoraglio, M Caprioli, ... Journal of Animal Ecology 81 (5), 1004-1012, 2012 | 112 | 2012 |
Antioxidant defenses predict long-term survival in a passerine bird N Saino, M Caprioli, M Romano, G Boncoraglio, D Rubolini, R Ambrosini, ... PloS one 6 (5), e19593, 2011 | 108 | 2011 |
Geographical and seasonal variation in the intensity of sexual selection in the barn swallow Hirundo rustica: a meta‐analysis A Romano, A Costanzo, D Rubolini, N Saino, AP Møller Biological Reviews 92 (3), 1582-1600, 2017 | 90 | 2017 |
Clock gene variation is associated with breeding phenology and maybe under directional selection in the migratory barn swallow M Caprioli, R Ambrosini, G Boncoraglio, E Gatti, A Romano, M Romano, ... PLoS One 7 (4), e35140, 2012 | 88 | 2012 |
Sex‐dependent carry‐over effects on timing of reproduction and fecundity of a migratory bird N Saino, R Ambrosini, M Caprioli, A Romano, M Romano, D Rubolini, ... Journal of Animal Ecology 86 (2), 239-249, 2017 | 81 | 2017 |
Timing of migration and residence areas during the non‐breeding period of barn swallows Hirundo rustica in relation to sex and population F Liechti, C Scandolara, D Rubolini, R Ambrosini, F Korner‐Nievergelt, ... Journal of Avian Biology 46 (3), 254-265, 2015 | 76 | 2015 |
Impact of miniaturized geolocators on barn swallow Hirundo rustica fitness traits C Scandolara, D Rubolini, R Ambrosini, M Caprioli, S Hahn, F Liechti, ... Journal of Avian Biology 45 (5), 417-423, 2014 | 75 | 2014 |
Migration phenology and breeding success are predicted by methylation of a photoperiodic gene in the barn swallow N Saino, R Ambrosini, B Albetti, M Caprioli, B De Giorgio, E Gatti, F Liechti, ... Scientific Reports 7 (1), 45412, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
Clock gene polymorphism and scheduling of migration: a geolocator study of the barn swallow Hirundo rustica G Bazzi, R Ambrosini, M Caprioli, A Costanzo, F Liechti, E Gatti, ... Scientific Reports 5 (1), 12443, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
Sex-related effects of an immune challenge on growth and begging behavior of barn swallow nestlings A Romano, D Rubolini, M Caprioli, G Boncoraglio, R Ambrosini, N Saino PLoS One 6 (7), e22805, 2011 | 54 | 2011 |
Maintenance of livestock farming may buffer population decline of the Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica R Ambrosini, D Rubolini, P Trovo, G Liberini, M Bandini, A Romano, ... Bird Conservation International 22 (4), 411-428, 2012 | 49 | 2012 |
Climate‐driven convergent evolution of plumage colour in a cosmopolitan bird A Romano, R Séchaud, AH Hirzel, A Roulin Global Ecology and Biogeography 28 (4), 496-507, 2019 | 48 | 2019 |
A global perspective on microplastic bioaccumulation in marine organisms M Parolini, M Stucchi, R Ambrosini, A Romano Ecological Indicators 149, 110179, 2023 | 44 | 2023 |
Nestling telomere length does not predict longevity, but covaries with adult body size in wild barn swallows M Caprioli, M Romano, A Romano, D Rubolini, R Motta, M Folini, N Saino Biology Letters 9 (5), 20130340, 2013 | 44 | 2013 |
Brownish, small and lousy barn swallows have greater natal dispersal propensity N Saino, M Romano, C Scandolara, D Rubolini, R Ambrosini, M Caprioli, ... Animal Behaviour 87, 137-146, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
Global biogeographical patterns in the diet of a cosmopolitan avian predator A Romano, R Séchaud, A Roulin Journal of Biogeography 47 (7), 1467-1481, 2020 | 42 | 2020 |
Early-life telomere dynamics differ between the sexes and predict growth in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) M Parolini, A Romano, L Khoriauli, SG Nergadze, M Caprioli, D Rubolini, ... PLoS One 10 (11), e0142530, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
Brood size, telomere length, and parent-offspring color signaling in barn swallows A Costanzo, M Parolini, G Bazzi, L Khoriauli, M Santagostino, ... Behavioral Ecology, arw147, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
The odour of sex: sex-related differences in volatile compound composition among barn swallow eggs carrying embryos of either sex A Costanzo, S Panseri, A Giorgi, A Romano, M Caprioli, N Saino PLoS One 11 (11), e0165055, 2016 | 36 | 2016 |
A ptilochronological study of carry‐over effects of conditions during wintering on breeding performance in the barn swallow Hirundo rustica N Saino, M Romano, M Caprioli, R Ambrosini, D Rubolini, C Scandolara, ... Journal of Avian Biology 43 (6), 513-524, 2012 | 36 | 2012 |