| Urbanisation and nest building in birds: a review of threats and opportunities S James Reynolds, JD Ibáñez-Álamo, P Sumasgutner, MC Mainwaring Journal of Ornithology 160 (3), 841-860, 2019 | 209 | 2019 |
| Global COVID-19 lockdown highlights humans as both threats and custodians of the environment AE Bates, RB Primack, PANEW Group, CM Duarte Biological Conservation 263 (109175), 2021 | 158 | 2021 |
| Hard times in the city–attractive nest sites but insufficient food supply lead to low reproduction rates in a bird of prey P Sumasgutner, E Nemeth, G Tebb, HW Krenn, A Gamauf Frontiers in Zoology 11, 1-14, 2014 | 139 | 2014 |
| Stability in prey abundance may buffer Black Sparrowhawks Accipiter melanoleucus from health impacts of urbanization J Suri, P Sumasgutner, É Hellard, A Koeslag, A Amar Ibis 159 (1), 38-54, 2017 | 67 | 2017 |
| Juggling a “junk-food” diet: responses of an urban bird to fluctuating anthropogenic-food availability M Stofberg, SJ Cunningham, P Sumasgutner, A Amar Urban Ecosystems 22, 1019-1026, 2019 | 59 | 2019 |
| Conservation related conflicts in nest-site selection of the Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) and the distribution of its avian prey P Sumasgutner, CH Schulze, HW Krenn, A Gamauf Landscape and Urban Planning 127, 94-103, 2014 | 53 | 2014 |
| Is multiple nest building an adequate strategy to cope with inter-species nest usurpation? P Sumasgutner, J Millán, O Curtis, A Koelsag, A Amar BMC Evolutionary Biology 16, 1-11, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
| Carotenoid coloration and health status of urban Eurasian kestrels (Falco tinnunculus) P Sumasgutner, M Adrion, A Gamauf PLoS One 13 (2), e0191956, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| Family morph matters: factors determining survival and recruitment in a long‐lived polymorphic raptor P Sumasgutner, GJ Tate, A Koeslag, A Amar Journal of Animal Ecology 85 (4), 1043-1055, 2016 | 33 | 2016 |
| Conservation and ecology of African raptors A Amar, R Buij, J Suri, P Sumasgutner, MZ Virani Birds of Prey: Biology and conservation in the XXI century, 419-455, 2018 | 32 | 2018 |
| Commentary: The past, present, and future of the Global Raptor Impact Network CJW McClure, DL Anderson, R Buij, L Dunn, MT Henderson, J McCabe, ... Journal of Raptor Research 55 (4), 605-618, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
| Nest boxes buffer the effects of climate on breeding performance in an African urban raptor P Sumasgutner, A Jenkins, A Amar, R Altwegg PLoS One 15 (6), e0234503, 2020 | 30 | 2020 |
| Public information revealed by pellets in nest sites is more important than ecto-parasite avoidance in the settlement decisions of Eurasian kestrels P Sumasgutner, V Vasko, R Varjonen, E Korpimäki Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 68, 2023-2034, 2014 | 30 | 2014 |
| Landscape homogenization due to agricultural intensification disrupts the relationship between reproductive success and main prey abundance in an avian predator P Sumasgutner, J Terraube, A Coulon, A Villers, N Chakarov, ... Frontiers in zoology 16, 1-14, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| Interactive effects of rising temperatures and urbanisation on birds across different climate zones: A mechanistic perspective P Sumasgutner, SJ Cunningham, A Hegemann, A Amar, H Watson, ... Global Change Biology 29 (9), 2399-2420, 2023 | 26 | 2023 |
| Diet specialisation and breeding success along an urban gradient: the kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) in Vienna, Austria P Sumasgutner, HW Krenn, J Düesberg, T Gaspar, A Gamauf Beiträge zur Jagd-und Wildforschung, 385-397, 2013 | 26 | 2013 |
| South African raptors in urban landscapes: a review SC McPherson, P Sumasgutner, CT Downs Ostrich 92 (1), 41-57, 2021 | 25 | 2021 |
| High prevalence and genetic diversity of Haemoproteus columbae (Haemosporida: Haemoproteidae) in feral pigeons Columba livia in Cape Town, South Africa C Nebel, J Harl, A Pajot, H Weissenböck, A Amar, P Sumasgutner Parasitology Research 119, 447-463, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
| Pair complementarity influences reproductive output in the polymorphic black sparrowhawk Accipiter melanoleucus G Tate, P Sumasgutner, A Koeslag, A Amar Journal of Avian Biology 48 (3), 387-398, 2017 | 20 | 2017 |
| Raptor research during the COVID-19 pandemic provides invaluable opportunities for conservation biology P Sumasgutner, R Buij, CJW McClure, P Shaw, CR Dykstra, N Kumar, ... Biological Conservation 260, 109149, 2021 | 19 | 2021 |
Arjun AmarAssociate Professor at FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
