Heterothermia in pigeons and doves reduces energetic costs

Glossary of terms for thermal physiology.

John Bligh, Kevin Johnson · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1973 · 731 citations

Life Sciences, Biophysics, Physiology +12

Hibernation versus Daily Torpor in Mammals and Birds: Physiological Variables and Classification of Torpor Patterns

Fritz Geiser, Thomas Ruf · Physiological Zoology · 1995 · 640 citations

Life Sciences, Physiology, Zoology +13

Body temperature in birds

Roland Prinzinger, Andrea Preßmar, Elke Schleucher · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology · 1991 · 401 citations

Life Sciences, Physiology, Zoology +11

Reduction of metabolism during hibernation and daily torpor in mammals and birds: temperature effect or physiological inhibition?

Fritz Geiser · Journal of Comparative Physiology B · 1988 · 333 citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Physiology +16

Pigeons and doves of the World

Richard F. Johnston · The Auk · 1984 · 188 citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Zoology +10