Dr Wojciech Kania

Ornithological Station, Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences
Nadwiślańska 108, 80-680 Gdańsk, Poland


e-mail wkania@stornit.gda.pl (wkania@miiz.waw.pl); tel. +48 58 3080 759; fax +48 58 3080 982
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7. Machalska J., Kania W., Hołyński R. 1967. Nowe stwierdzenia drozda rdzawoskrzydłego, Turdus (naumanni) eunomus Temm., w Polsce na tle dotychczasowych danych o zalatywaniu T. naumanni (sensu lato) do Europy [The new specimen of Dusky Trush in Poland and occurence of Turdus naumanni (sensu lato) in Europe]. Polish with English summary. Not. Orn. 8, 2-3: 25-32.

9. Kania W. 1967. Deformacje i nieprawidłowo?ci w budowie i ubarwieniu ptaków chwytanych na Akcji Bałtyckiej. [Deformations and abnormalities in structure of the body and coloration of birds caught at Operation Baltic]. Polish with English summary. Not. Orn. 8, 4: 65-71.

13. Kania W. 1968. Ptaki południowo-wschodniej części Puszczy Niepołomickiej [Birds of the south-eastern part of the Niepołomice Forest]. Polish with English summary (full translation by Smithsonian Institution: Birds of the Southeastern area of Niepołomice Forest). Acta orn. 11, 4: 61-86.

18. Busse P., Kania W. 1970. Akcja Bałtycka 1961-1967. Metody pracy [Operation Baltic 1961-1967. Working methods]. Polish with English summary (full translation by Smithsonian Institution: Operation Baltic 1961-1967 - working methods). Acta orn. 12, 7: 231-267.

39. Gromadzki M., Kania W. 1976. Bird-ringing results in Poland. Migration of the Starlings, Sturnus vulgaris L. Acta orn. 15, 5: 279-321.

42. Busse P., Kania W. 1977. Metoda ilościowej oceny rozmieszczenia obrączkowanych ptaków na podstawie rozkładu wiadomości powrotnych [A quantitative estimation of distribution of ringed birds on the basis of recovery dispersal]. Polish with English summary. Not. Orn. 18: 79-93.

43. Kania W. 1979. Wiosenne stwierdzenie świstunki złotawej (Phylloscopus proregulus) na Mierzei Wiślanej [Spring record of Pallas's Warbler on Vistula Spit]. Polish with English summary. Not. Orn. 20. 1-4: 63-64.

45. Busse P., Kania W. 1980. Field methods in bird migration studies and ways of publishing the results. Acta orn. 17, 2: 25-36.

47. Kania W. 1981. The autumn migration of the chaffinch Fringilla coelebs over the Baltic coast in Poland. Acta orn. 18, 7: 375-418.

49a. [?] Kania W. 1982. Probability method of ageing of the passerine nestlings and its usage in breeding phenology investigations. The Ring. 110: 1-7. Extensive summary of the paper published in 1983 in Not. Orn. 24, 1-2: 46-68.

49. Kania W. 1983. Probabilistyczna metoda określania wieku piskląt ptaków wróblowatych i jej zastosowanie w badaniach fenologii rozrodu szpaka (Sturnus vulgaris). [Probability method of ageing passerine nestlings and its usage in breeding phenology investigations of starling]. Polish with English summary. Not. Orn. 24, 1-2: 46-68.

51. Kania W. 1983. System of training and examining candidates for ringers in Poland. The Ring. 117: 170-173 + supplement.

52. Kania W. 1983. Dzienne badania nocowania ptaków w skrzynkach lęgowych [Diurnal investigations on roosting of birds in nest-boxes]. Polish with English summary. Not. Orn. 24, 1-2: 69-72.

53. Kania W. 1985. Wyniki obrączkowania ptaków w Polsce. Wędrówki bocianów białych Ciconia ciconia [Results of bird ringing in Poland. Migration of white stork Ciconia ciconia]. Polish with English summary. Acta orn. 21. 1-41.

55. Gromadzka J., Kania W. 1985. Kulik-vorobiej - Calidris minuta (Leisl). W: Ilichev V. D. (ed.). Migracii ptic vostochnoj Evropy i severnoj Azii. Zhuravleobraznyje - rzhankoobraznyje. Russian. Nauka. Moskva. 171-181.

56. Gromadzka J., W. Kania. 1985. Belochvostyj pesocznik - Calidris temminckii (Leisl). W: Ilichev B. D. (ed.). Migracii ptic vostochnoj Evropy i severnoj Azii. Zhuravleobraznyje - rzhankoobraznyje. Russian. Nauka. Moskva. 181-184.

59. Kania W., P. Busse. 1987. An analysis of the recovery distribution based on finding probabilities. in: P. M. North (ed). Ringing Recovery Analytical Methods. Acta orn. 23: 121-128.

60. Kania W. 1988. Investigations of white stork Ciconia ciconia hatching phenology based on bill measurements of nestlings. The Ring 134-135: 13-19.

61. Busse P., Kania W. 1989. The error resistant bird name code for ringing purposes. The Ring. 138-139: 169-178.

62. Kania W. 1989. Brood desertion by great tits Parus major caught at the nest. Acta orn. 25: 77-105.

63. Kania W. 1990. The primary moult of breeding Dunlin Calidris alpina in the central Taymyr in 1989. Wader Study Group Bull. 60: 17-19.

66. Kania W. 1992. Safety of catching adult European birds at the nest. Ringers' opinions. The Ring 14: 5-50.

63a. [?] Kania W. 1993. The primary moult of breeding Dunlin Calidris alpina in the central Taymyr in 1989. w: Stroud D. A. & N. C. Davidson (eds.). Catching and handling birds, and data: practical papers published in the Wader Study Group Bulletin. WSG Bulletin 69, Special Issue. International Wader Studies 6. 86-88. Corrected version of the paper: Kania W. 1990. The primary moult of breeding Dunlin Calidris alpina in the central Taymyr in 1989. Wader Study Group Bull. 60: 17-19.

74. Schekkerman H., Nehls G., Hötker H., Tomkovich P. S., Kania W., Chylarecki P., Soloviev M., van Roomen M. 1998. Growth of Little Stint Calidris minuta chicks on the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia. Bird Study 45: 77-84.

76. Kania W. 2001. Errors in experimental readings of white stork ring numbers by binoculars. EURING Newsletter. 3: 48 - 53.

77. Kania W. 2001. CONTAB. Creation of the probability table for conversion nestling trait to age./Tworzenie probabilistycznej tabeli przeliczeniowej cechy pisklęcia na wiek. http://www.stornit.gda.pl/wkania

78. Kania W. 2001. HADATE. Determination of the distribution of hatching dates in a population./Określanie rozkładu dat klucia w populacji. http://www.stornit.gda.pl/wkania

79. Kania W. 2001. Określanie wieku piskląt bogatki Parus major metodą probabilistyczną na podstawie stopnia rozwoju upierzenia [Age determination of the Great Tit Parus major nestlings by means of the probability method based on feather development]. Polish with English summary. Not. Orn. 42: 117-138.

80. Tulp I., Schekkerman H., Chylarecki P., Tomkovich P., Soloviev M., Bruinzeel L., van Dijk K., Hilden O., Hötker H., Kania W., van Roomen M., Sikora A., Summers R. 2002. Body mass patterns of Little Stints at different latitudes during incubation and chick-rearing. Ibis. 144: 122-134.

81. Kania W. 2004. Observer error in measurements of nestling wing length in small passerines. Ring 26, 2: 79-87.

83. Schaub M., Kania W., Koeppen U. 2005. Variation of primary production during winter induces synchrony in survival rates in migratory white storks Ciconia ciconia. Journal of Animal Ecology. 74: 656-666.

85. Kania W. 2006. Movements of Polish White Storks Ciconia ciconia - an analysis of ringing results. In: Tryjanowski P., Sparks T.H. & Jerzak L. (eds.), The White Stork in Poland: studies in biology, ecology and conservation. Bogucki Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Poznań 2006: 249–294.

91. Korner-Nievergelt, F., Sauter, A., Atkinson, P.W., Guélat, J., Kania, W., Kéry, M., Koeppen, U., Robinson, R.A., Schaub, M., Thorup, K., van der Jeugd, H.,and van Noordwijk, A. J. 2010. Improving the analysis of movement data from marked individuals through explicit estimation of observer heterogeneity. J. Avian Biol. 41: 8-17.

92. Korner-Nievergelt F., Schaub M., Thorup K., Vock M., Kania W. 2010. Estimation of bird distribution based on ring re-encounters: Precision and bias of the division coefficient and its relation to multi-state models. Bird Study. 57; 56-68

93. Lambrechts M. M., Adriaensen F., Ardia D. R., Artemyev A. V., Atiénzar F., Bańbura J., Barba E., Bouvier J.-C., Camprodon J., Cooper C. B., Dawson R. D., Eens M., Eeva T., Faivre B., Garamszegi L. Z., Goodenough A. E., Gosler A. G., Grégoire A., Griffith S. C., Gustafsson L., Johnson L. S., Kania W., Kei?s O., Llambias P. E., Mainwaring M. C., Mänd R., Massa B., Mazgajski T. D., Mrller A. P., Moreno J., Naef-Daenzer B., Nilsson J.- C., Norte A. C., Orell M., Otter K. A., Park Ch. R., Perrins Ch. M., Pinowski J., Porkert J., Potti J., Remes V., Richner H., Rytkönen S., Shiao M.- T., Silverin B., Slagsvold T., Smith H. G., Sorace A., Stenning M. J., Stewart I., Thompson Ch. F., Török J., Tryjanowski P., van Noordwijk A. J., Winkler D. W., Ziane N. 2010. The design of artificial nestboxes for the study of secondary hole-nesting birds: a review of methodological inconsistencies and potential biases. Acta Ornithol. 45: 1-26.

94a. [?] Hušek J., Adamík P., Albrecht T., Cepák, J., Kania, W., Mikolášková E., Tkadlec E., Stenseth N. C. 2013. Cyclicity and variability in prey dynamics strengthens predator numerical response: the effects of vole fluctuations on white stork productivity. Popul Ecol (2013) 55 (2): 363–375.

99. Moeller A. P., Adriaensen F., Artemyev A., Bańbura J., Barba E., Biard C., Blondel J., Bouslama Z., Bouvier J. C., Camprodon J., Cecere F., Chaine A., Charmantier A., Charter M., Cichoń M., Cusimano C., Czeszczewik D., Doligez B., Doutrelant C., Dubiec A., Eens M., Eeva T., Faivre B., Ferns P. N., Forsman J., García-del-Rey E., Goldshtein A., Goodenough A. E., Gosler A. G., Góźdź I., Grégoire A., Gustafsson L., Hartley I. R., Heeb P., Hinsley S. A., Isenmann P., Jacob S., Järvinen A., Juškaitis R., Kania W., Korpimäki E., Krams I., Laaksonen T., Leclercq B., Lehikoinen E., Loukola O., Lundberg A., Mainwaring M. C., Mänd R., Massa B., Mazgajski T. D., Merino S., Mitrus C., Mönkkönen M., Morales-Fernaz J., Moreno J., Morin X., Nager R. G., Nilsson J. Â., Nilsson S. G. Norte A. C., Orell M., Perret Ph., Perrins Ch. M., Pimentel C. S., Pinxten R., Priedniece I., Quidoz M. C., Remeš V., Richner H., Robles H., Russell A., Rytkönen S., Senar J. C., Seppänen J. T., Pascoal da Silva L., Slagsvold T., Solonen T., Sorace A., Stenning M. J., Török J., Tryjanowski P., Van Noordwijk A. J., von Numers M., Walankiewicz W., Lambrechts M. M. 2014. Clutch-size variation in Western Palaearctic secondary hole-nesting passerine birds in relation to nest box design. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 5. 353–362.

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