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List of works by G. Henk Visser

Assessment of the amount of body water in the Red Knot (Calidris canutus): an evaluation of the principle of isotope dilution with 2H, (17)O, and (18)O as measured with laser spectrometry and isotope ratio mass spectrometry

scientific article

Cost of living in free-ranging degus (Octodon degus): seasonal dynamics of energy expenditure

scientific article

Cost-benefit analysis of mollusc eating in a shorebird. I. Foraging and processing costs estimated by the doubly labelled water method

scientific article published on 01 October 2003

Costs of migration in free-flying songbirds

scientific article published in Nature

Does food availability affect energy expenditure rates of nesting seabirds? A supplemental-feeding experiment with Black-legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla)

scientific article published in 2002

Does growth rate determine the rate of metabolism in shorebird chicks living in the Arctic?

scientific article published on 13 July 2007

ENERGY AND WATER BUDGETS OF LARKS IN A LIFE HISTORY PERSPECTIVE: PARENTAL EFFORT VARIES WITH ARIDITY

scientific article published on 04 June 2007

Energetic and developmental costs of mounting an immune response in greenfinches (Carduelis chloris)

scientific article

Energetics of growth in semi-precocial shorebird chicks in a warm environment: the African black oystercatcher, Haematopus moquini

article

Energy expenditure and testosterone in free-living male yellow-pine chipmunks

scientific article

Energy expenditure during flight in relation to body mass: effects of natural increases in mass and artificial load in Rose Coloured Starlings

scientific article

Estimating expenditure on male and female offspring in a sexually size-dimorphic bird: a comparison of different methods

scientific article published in November 2007

Feeding behaviour and daily energy expenditure of domesticated budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus): Influence of type of housing and vertical position of the feeder

article by Antoine Schnegg et al published December 2007 in Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Field metabolic rates of phytophagous bats: do pollination strategies of plants make life of nectar-feeders spin faster?

scientific article published on 9 November 2005

Fuel use and metabolic response to endurance exercise: a wind tunnel study of a long-distance migrant shorebird

scientific article

Gizzard and other lean mass components increase, yet Basal Metabolic Rates decrease, when red knots <i>Calidris canutus</i> are shifted from soft to hard‐shelled food

scientific article published in 2004

Growth and energetics of a small shorebird species in a cold environment: the little stint Calidris minuta on the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia

Ingested water equilibrates isotopically with the body water pool of a shorebird with unrivaled water fluxes

scientific article published in November 2000

Mechanisms promoting higher growth rate in arctic than in temperate shorebirds

scientific article published on 18 December 2002

Metabolic costs of avian flight in relation to flight velocity: a study in Rose Coloured Starlings (Sturnus roseus, Linnaeus).

scientific article published on 20 January 2006

Nutritional bias as a new mode of adjusting sex allocation.

scientific article published in August 2004

Pre-fledging energy requirements of the nocturnally fed semi-precocial chicks of the Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis)

Prefledging Energy Requirements in Shorebirds: Energetic Implications of Self-Feeding Precocial Development

scholarly article

Quantifying the effect of predators on endangered species using a bioenergetics approach: Caspian terns and juvenile salmonids in the Columbia River estuary

scientific article published in 2003

Respiratory water loss during rest and flight in European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

scientific article published on 10 August 2006

Seasonal acclimatization in water flux rate, urine osmolality and kidney water channels in free-living degus: molecular mechanisms, physiological processes and ecological implications

scientific article

Steroids for free? No metabolic costs of elevated maternal androgen levels in the black-headed gull

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Water Balance During Real and Simulated Long-Distance Migratory Flight in the Bar-Tailed Godwit

scholarly article

Water and heat balance during flight in the rose-colored starling (Sturnus roseus).

scientific article published on 19 May 2006

Wintering Tufted Ducks Aythya fuligula Diving for Zebra Mussels Dreissena polymorpha Balance Feeding Costs within Narrow Margins of Their Energy Budget

scientific article published in 1999