Main topics
Synurbization of birds (with Kestrel as an example)
Impact of habitat fragmentation on birds’ breeding biology and level of nest predation
Reintroduction of Peregrines in Poland
Recent scientific projects
Does process of bird
4078/B/P01/2007/33
synurbization
lead
to
genetic
consequences?
MNiSW
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Publications
Rejt Ł., Turlejski K., Bronche K., Topczewski A. M. 2000. Can food caching increase a frequency of
feedings in urban Kestrels Falco tinnunculus? Acta Ornithol. 35: 217–221. PDF
Rejt Ł. 2001. Feeding activity and seasonal changes in diet of urban Peregrine Falcons Falco
peregrinus. Acta Ornithol. 36: 165–169. PDF
Rejt Ł. 2002. Sexes share during incubation in urban Peregrines Falco peregrinus breeding in
Warsaw, Poland. Berkut 11: 168–172.
Rejt Ł. 2003. Why do urban Peregrines lay earlier in Warsaw? Ekologia (Bratislava) 22: 424–428. PDF
Erritzoe J., Mazgajski T. D., Rejt Ł. 2003. Bird casualties on European roads — a review. Acta
Ornithol. 38: 77–93.
Rejt Ł. 2004. Nocturnal feeding of young by urban Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus) in Warsaw
(Poland). Polish Journal of Ecology 52: 63–68. PDF
Rejt Ł. 2004. Nocturnal behaviour of urban Peregrines at the nest during nestling period. Vestnik
Zoologii 38: 87–90.
Rejt Ł., Rutkowski R., Gryczyńska-Siemiątkowska A. 2004. Genetic variability of urban Kestrels in
Warsaw — preliminary data. Zoologica Poloniae 49: 199–209. PDF
Mazgajski T. D., Rejt Ł. 2005. Forest fragment size affects edge effect in nest predation — experiment
with artificial nests. Polish Journal of Ecology 53: 233–242. PDF
Rejt Ł., Gryczyńska-Siemiątkowska A., Rutkowski R., Malewska A. 2005. Does egg sex ratio in urban
kestrels (Falco tinnunculus) differ from parity? Polish Journal of Ecology 53: 545–552. PDF
Rejt Ł. 2005. Utilisation of unhatched eggs by urban Kestrels (Falco tinnunculus). Buteo15: 31–35.
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Rutkowski R., Rejt Ł., Gryczyńska-Siemiątkowska A., Jagołkowska P. 2005. Urbanization gradient and
genetic variability of birds — example of kestrels in Warsaw. Berkut 14: 130–136. PDF
Rejt Ł. 2006. Does larder-hoarding affect the condition of chicks in urban Kestrels? Biologia
(Bratislava) 61: 241–244. PDF
Rutkowski R., Rejt Ł., Szczuka A. 2006. Analysis of microsatellite polymorphism and genetic
differentiation in urban and rural kestrels Falco tinnunculus. Polish Journal of Ecology 54: 473–480.
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Mazgajski T. D., Rejt Ł. 2006. The effect of forest patch size on the breeding biology of the great
spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major. Annales Zoologici Fennici 43: 211–220.
Rutkowski R., Mazgajski T. D., Rejt Ł. 2006. Cross-species amplification of microsatellite loci in
woodpeckers Picidae. Annales Zoologici 56: 819–826. PDF
Żmihorski M., Rejt Ł. 2007. Weather-dependent variation in the cold-season diet of urban Kestrels
Falco tinnunculus. Acta Ornithol. 42: 107–113. PDF
Rejt Ł., Mazgajski T., Kubacki R., Kieliszek J., Sobiczewska E., Szmigielski S. 2007. Influence of radar
radiation on breeding biology of tits (Parus sp.). Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine 26: 235–238.