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17. Barve S., Koenig W., Walters E. (In Review). Opposing patterns of density-dependence in a cooperatively breeding bird: social group versus population-level effects.
16. Ishtiaq F., Barve S. 2018. Do avian blood parasites influence hypoxia physiology in Himalayan birds? BMC Ecology 18:15. Link
Featured in Research Matters: IsImalaria sucking up oxygen in the Himalayan birds?Is malaria sucking up oxygen in the Himalayan birds?
15. Barve S., Dixit S., Dhondt A.A., Ishtiaq F. (2017). Sexual dimorphism in breast stripe width and beak eco-morphology in Himalayan Green-backed Tits (Parus monticolus). Avian Biology Research 10 (4) 259-263. Link
14. Ramesh V., Gopalkrishna T., Barve S., Melnick D. (2017). Finer spatial resolution improves accuracy of species distribution models in heterogeneous landscapes - a response to Praveen J. Biological Conservation 213 247-248. Link
13. Crisologo T., Joshi V., Barve S. 2017. Jack of all calls and master of a few; vocal mimicry in the Tawny lark (Galerida deva). Avian Biology Research 10 (3) 174-180. Link
Featured in The Hindu: For a lark, this bird imitates 34 others
12. Barve S., Dhondt A.A. (2017). Elevational replacement of two Himalayan titmice: interspecific competition or habitat preference? Journal of Avian Biology 48 (9) 1189-1194 * Chosen as cover article. Link
Featured on A Traveller's Guide To Feathers : Tits in the Himalayas
11. Ramesh V., Gopalkrishna T., Barve S., Melnick D. 2017. IUCN greatly underestimates threat levels of endemic birds in the Western Ghats. Biological Conservation 210 205-221. Link
Featured on EurekaAlert :Extinction risk for many species vastly underestimated, study suggests.
Featured on ColumbiaNews: Extinction Risk for Many Species Vastly Underestimated, Study Suggests
Featured on Cary Institute EcoFocus: Inaccurate IUCN range maps leave birds endemic to India’s Western Ghats vulnerable
Featured on The Hindu: A shrinking home for endemic birds
Featured on Phys.org: Extinction risk for many species vastly underestimated, study suggests.
Featured on FactorDaily.com: Young ecologists use machine learning to prove that more birds are endangered in the Western Ghats than we know.
Featured on Mongabay.com: Overestimated range maps for endemic birds in India’s Western Ghats lead to underestimated threats, study finds.
10. Barve S., Dhondt A., Mathur V.B., Ishtiaq F., Cheviron Z. (2016). Life-history characteristics influence physiological strategies to cope with hypoxia in Himalayan birds. Proc. R. Soc. B 2016 283 20162201; DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2016.2201. Published 30 November 2016. Link.
Featured on All About Birds
9. Barve S., La Sorte F.A. (2016) Fruiting season length drives the global distribution of female-only parental care in frugivorous passerines. PLoS ONE 11(5): e0154871. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0154871. Link
8. Dixit S., Joshi V., Barve S. 2016. Bird diversity of the Amrutganga Valley, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, India with an emphasis on the elevational distribution of species. Checklist. Link
7. Barve S., Dhondt A. 2015. A yellow browed tit Sylviparus modestus nest from Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary,Uttarakhand, India. Indian Birds (3&4) 110-111. Link
6. Barve S.*, Mason N.* 2015. Interspecific competition affects evolutionary links between cavity nesting, migration and clutch size in Old World Flycatchers. Ibis 157(2) 299-311. Link. (* Denotes equal contributions).
Featured on the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Citizen Science Blog
5. Fry BG, Hendrikx I, Rowley P, Jackson TNW, van der Ploeg H, Johnson R, Sasa M, Dunstan N, Barve S, Lock B, Phillip T, Zivkovic M, Wiley K, Harrison J, Carmichael R, Morris C, Brandl D, Shankar G, McCarthy S, Sunagar K, Pittman J, Cochran C. Maintaining venomous animal collections: protocols and occupational safety. (In Press). Venomous Reptiles And Their Toxins: Evolution, Pathophysiology And Biodiscovery. Oxford University Press .
4. Barve S. and Warrier R. 2013. Birds of the Sharavathy Landscape. lndian Birds 8(3) 57-61. Link.
3. Muralidhar A. and Barve S. 2013. Peculiar choice of nesting site in Red wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus) in an urban site. Indian Birds 8(1) 6-9. Link.
2. Barve S. 2010. Sri Lanka Frogmouths of Kogar filling in the gaps. Indian Birds 5(6): 179. Link.
1. Barve S., Mohan D., and Qureshi Q. 2009. Responses shown by bird communities to teak plantations and surrounding natural forests in Sagar Forest Division, Karnataka, India. Master’s thesis submitted to the Wildlife Institute of India. Link.
POPULAR ARTICLES
Barve 2017: Immortal Flatulence. Scienceoutside.com.
Barve S. 2015. Drop of Blood. Sea of Information. The Deccan Herald (Spectrum), September 29 2015.
Barve S. 2015. Banded Tickell's Thrush, Uttarakhand. Conservationindia.org.
Barve S. 2014. The Eurasian Woodcock, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand. Conservationindia.org.
Barve S. 2014. The Shola Sky-lands. Saevus 3(7) 22-27.
Barve S. 2014. Snake Translocation: New information, new insights. Nature Kaleidoscope, Bulletin
of the Wildlife Institute of India. February 13, 2014.
Barve S. 2013. Translocation Tragedies: Are we really "rescuing" snakes? Conservationindia.org.
Barve S. 2009. The Fox, Outfoxed. Hornbill, July- September: 4-8.
16. Ishtiaq F., Barve S. 2018. Do avian blood parasites influence hypoxia physiology in Himalayan birds? BMC Ecology 18:15. Link
Featured in Research Matters: IsImalaria sucking up oxygen in the Himalayan birds?Is malaria sucking up oxygen in the Himalayan birds?
15. Barve S., Dixit S., Dhondt A.A., Ishtiaq F. (2017). Sexual dimorphism in breast stripe width and beak eco-morphology in Himalayan Green-backed Tits (Parus monticolus). Avian Biology Research 10 (4) 259-263. Link
14. Ramesh V., Gopalkrishna T., Barve S., Melnick D. (2017). Finer spatial resolution improves accuracy of species distribution models in heterogeneous landscapes - a response to Praveen J. Biological Conservation 213 247-248. Link
13. Crisologo T., Joshi V., Barve S. 2017. Jack of all calls and master of a few; vocal mimicry in the Tawny lark (Galerida deva). Avian Biology Research 10 (3) 174-180. Link
Featured in The Hindu: For a lark, this bird imitates 34 others
12. Barve S., Dhondt A.A. (2017). Elevational replacement of two Himalayan titmice: interspecific competition or habitat preference? Journal of Avian Biology 48 (9) 1189-1194 * Chosen as cover article. Link
Featured on A Traveller's Guide To Feathers : Tits in the Himalayas
11. Ramesh V., Gopalkrishna T., Barve S., Melnick D. 2017. IUCN greatly underestimates threat levels of endemic birds in the Western Ghats. Biological Conservation 210 205-221. Link
Featured on EurekaAlert :Extinction risk for many species vastly underestimated, study suggests.
Featured on ColumbiaNews: Extinction Risk for Many Species Vastly Underestimated, Study Suggests
Featured on Cary Institute EcoFocus: Inaccurate IUCN range maps leave birds endemic to India’s Western Ghats vulnerable
Featured on The Hindu: A shrinking home for endemic birds
Featured on Phys.org: Extinction risk for many species vastly underestimated, study suggests.
Featured on FactorDaily.com: Young ecologists use machine learning to prove that more birds are endangered in the Western Ghats than we know.
Featured on Mongabay.com: Overestimated range maps for endemic birds in India’s Western Ghats lead to underestimated threats, study finds.
10. Barve S., Dhondt A., Mathur V.B., Ishtiaq F., Cheviron Z. (2016). Life-history characteristics influence physiological strategies to cope with hypoxia in Himalayan birds. Proc. R. Soc. B 2016 283 20162201; DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2016.2201. Published 30 November 2016. Link.
Featured on All About Birds
9. Barve S., La Sorte F.A. (2016) Fruiting season length drives the global distribution of female-only parental care in frugivorous passerines. PLoS ONE 11(5): e0154871. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0154871. Link
8. Dixit S., Joshi V., Barve S. 2016. Bird diversity of the Amrutganga Valley, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, India with an emphasis on the elevational distribution of species. Checklist. Link
7. Barve S., Dhondt A. 2015. A yellow browed tit Sylviparus modestus nest from Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary,Uttarakhand, India. Indian Birds (3&4) 110-111. Link
6. Barve S.*, Mason N.* 2015. Interspecific competition affects evolutionary links between cavity nesting, migration and clutch size in Old World Flycatchers. Ibis 157(2) 299-311. Link. (* Denotes equal contributions).
Featured on the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Citizen Science Blog
5. Fry BG, Hendrikx I, Rowley P, Jackson TNW, van der Ploeg H, Johnson R, Sasa M, Dunstan N, Barve S, Lock B, Phillip T, Zivkovic M, Wiley K, Harrison J, Carmichael R, Morris C, Brandl D, Shankar G, McCarthy S, Sunagar K, Pittman J, Cochran C. Maintaining venomous animal collections: protocols and occupational safety. (In Press). Venomous Reptiles And Their Toxins: Evolution, Pathophysiology And Biodiscovery. Oxford University Press .
4. Barve S. and Warrier R. 2013. Birds of the Sharavathy Landscape. lndian Birds 8(3) 57-61. Link.
3. Muralidhar A. and Barve S. 2013. Peculiar choice of nesting site in Red wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus) in an urban site. Indian Birds 8(1) 6-9. Link.
2. Barve S. 2010. Sri Lanka Frogmouths of Kogar filling in the gaps. Indian Birds 5(6): 179. Link.
1. Barve S., Mohan D., and Qureshi Q. 2009. Responses shown by bird communities to teak plantations and surrounding natural forests in Sagar Forest Division, Karnataka, India. Master’s thesis submitted to the Wildlife Institute of India. Link.
POPULAR ARTICLES
Barve 2017: Immortal Flatulence. Scienceoutside.com.
Barve S. 2015. Drop of Blood. Sea of Information. The Deccan Herald (Spectrum), September 29 2015.
Barve S. 2015. Banded Tickell's Thrush, Uttarakhand. Conservationindia.org.
Barve S. 2014. The Eurasian Woodcock, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand. Conservationindia.org.
Barve S. 2014. The Shola Sky-lands. Saevus 3(7) 22-27.
Barve S. 2014. Snake Translocation: New information, new insights. Nature Kaleidoscope, Bulletin
of the Wildlife Institute of India. February 13, 2014.
Barve S. 2013. Translocation Tragedies: Are we really "rescuing" snakes? Conservationindia.org.
Barve S. 2009. The Fox, Outfoxed. Hornbill, July- September: 4-8.