Bernard Spaans

The Importance of Body Reserves Accumulated in Spring Staging Areas in the Temperate Zone for Breeding in Dark-Bellied Brent Geese Branta b. bernicla in the High Arctic

B.S. Ebbinge, Bernard Spaans · Journal of Avian Biology · 1995 · 233 citations

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Comparative Reproductive Biology +9

Disease‐limited distributions? Contrasts in the prevalence of avian malaria in shorebird species using marine and freshwater habitats

Luísa Mendes, Theunis Piersma, Miguel Lecoq et al. · Oikos · 2005 · 144 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Ornithology +16

FORAGING IN A TIDALLY STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT BY RED KNOTS (CALIDRIS CANUTUS): IDEAL, BUT NOT FREE

Jan A. van Gils, Bernard Spaans, Anne Dekinga et al. · Ecology · 2006 · 144 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Marine Ecology +14

Digestive bottleneck affects foraging decisions in red knots <i>Calidris canutus</i>. II. Patch choice and length of working day

Jan A. van Gils, Anne Dekinga, Bernard Spaans et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2004 · 120 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +17

Shellfish Dredging Pushes a Flexible Avian Top Predator out of a Marine Protected Area

Jan A. van Gils, Theunis Piersma, Anne Dekinga et al. · PLoS Biology · 2006 · 112 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Conservation Biology, Marine Sciences +17