Fusani Lab
Behaviour, Physiology & Ornithology
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Bald Ibis: Migration and data collection successfully completed
An update on the project progresses
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Andrea Ferretti wins prize for best talk
Best oral presentation at the meeting of the European Ornithologists’ Union
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Why birds sleep with their head tucked in
A function for sleep in migratory strategies
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Review on multimodal courtship displays is out!
Why are many courtship displays so complex?
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Stopover Strategies in the Sahara
Migratory songbirds use diverse strategies during stopover to cross the Sahara Desert.
About our lab
Our lab is based at the Konrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology of the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, and at the Department of Cognitive Biology, University of Vienna. The lab was created thanks to a special grant of the Austrian…
Research
We study several aspects of avian biology, from migration physiology to sexual selection, both in the laboratory and in the field. A unifying feature of our research is the broad approach that includes both proximate and ultimate questions. Besides long-term…
Join us
We are accepting applications for internships, Bachelor, and Master dissertations. When available, job openings for specific projects are listed below this text, in the Blog page, and at the bottom of this page in the category ‘Jobs’. If you are…
Stopover Strategies in the Sahara
Migratory songbirds use diverse strategies during stopover to cross the Sahara Desert.
Crowdfunding campaign for an exciting project on migration flights!
Why do birds fly in V-formations? Help us to find out!
