Martins Briedis - Stazione ornitologica svizzera

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6204 Sempach
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Migration ecology of birds
Geolocation
Stable isotopes

Employment
2020	Researcher, Swiss Ornithological Institute, Sempach
2020	Senior Researcher, University ol Latvia, Latvia
2017-2019	Postdoctoral researcher, Swiss Ornithological Institute, Sempach
2013-2017	Research Assistant, Palacky University, Czech Republic
Education
2013-2017	PhD in Zoology, Palacky University, Czech Republic
2011-2013	MSc in Biology, University of Latvia, Latvia
Further Education
2021	Data Analyses Using Linear Models in a Bayesian Framework, with R and Stan. Swiss Ornithological Institute, Sempach, Switzerland
2020	Modul LTK 20, Introductory Course in Laboratory Animal Science – course for people conducting animal experiments. University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
2016	International Summer School on Stable Isotopes in Animal Ecology. Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany

Publications while working at the Swiss Ornithological Institute

Geolocation with a magnetic sensor

Nussbaumer, Raphaël; Bächler, Erich; Liechti, Felix; Briedis, Martins; Dufour, Paul; Rime, Yann; Capilla‐Lasheras, Pablo; Wong, Joanna B.; Holland, Richard; Helm, Barbara (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.70355

Multi-sensor tracking reveals the extent of nocturnal migration in landbirds

Dufour, Paul; Nussbaumer, Raphaël; Doniol-Valcroze, Paul; Rime, Yann; Adamík, Peter; Åkesson, Susanne; Arlettaz, Raphaël; Barras, Arnaud G.; Batbayar, Nyambayar; Beggs, Ian; Bell, Fraser; Benito Ru... (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2026.06.030

Combining δ2 H and δ34 S stable isotopes identifies diverse moult strategies in a short‐distance migratory bird

Zacmane, Elza Marija; Dinsbergs, Ivo; Hahn, Steffen; Jaunzemis, Māris; Jaunzemis, Valts; Keišs, Oskars; Priedniece, Ance; Vīgants, Viesturs; Briedis, Martins (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.70043

Ecological barrier crossing strategies in small migratory birds depend on wing morphology and plumage color

Dufour, Paul; Nussbaumer, Raphaël; Briedis, Martins; Bocher, Pierrick; Conway, Greg; Coulomb, Yannig; Delacroix, Rose; Dagonet, Thomas; Franceschi, Christophe de; Grissac, Sophie de; Jeannin, Basti... (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2025.114466

Unexpected variation in migration routes and nonbreeding residency of Tree Pipits (Anthus trivialis) from a central European breeding population

Wong, Joanna B.; Brinke, Tomáš; Briedis, Martins; Hahn, Steffen (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-025-02314-z

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Seasonal variation in migration routes of Common Whitethroat Curruca communis

Briedis, Martins; Wong, Joanna B.; Adamík, Peter; Lislevand, Terje; Funts, Kaspars; Hromádka, Miloslav; Hromádka, Kamil; Porkert, Jiří; Hahn, Steffen (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-024-02204-w

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Haemosporidian parasites (Apicomplexa, Haemosporida) of breeding common starling Sturnus vulgaris in Latvia

Rimša, Antonija; Schmid, Raffaella; Ilgaža, Aija; Briedis, Martins; Keišs, Oskars; Hahn, Steffen (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1002/wlb3.01293

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Barometric geolocators can reveal unprecedented details about the migratory ecology of small birds

Rhyne, Garrett S.; Stouffer, Philip C.; Briedis, Martins; Nussbaumer, Raphaël (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukae010

Individuals departing non-breeding areas early achieve earlier breeding and higher breeding success

Bell, Fraser; Ouwehand, Janne; Both, Christiaan; Briedis, Martins; Lisovski, Simeon; Wang, Xuelai; Bearhop, Stuart; Burgess, Malcolm (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53575-2

Duration and variability of spring green-up mediate population consequences of climate change

Briedis, Martins; Hahn, Steffen; Bauer, Silke (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14380

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Zugmuster und Überwinterungsgebiete von Mehlschwalben (Delichon urbicum) aus Ostdeutschland anhand von Wiederfunden beringter Vögel und einer Geolokatoren-Pilotstudie

Fischer, Stefan; Todte, Ingolf; Briedis, Martins; Hahn, Steffen (2023)

Timing of migration and African non-breeding grounds of geolocator-tracked European Pied Flycatchers: a multi-population assessment

Adamík, Peter; Bureš, Stanislav; Hahn, Steffen; Oatley, Graeme; Briedis, Martins (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-023-02081-9

Multi-sensor geolocators unveil global and local movements in an Alpine-breeding long-distance migrant

Rime, Yann; Nussbaumer, Raphaël; Briedis, Martins; Sander, Martha Maria; Chamberlain, Dan; Amrhein, Valentin; Helm, Barbara; Liechti, Felix; Meier, Christoph M. (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-023-00381-6

Reconstructing bird trajectories from pressure and wind data using a highly optimized hidden Markov model

Nussbaumer, Raphaël; Gravey, Mathieu; Briedis, Martins; Liechti, Felix; Sheldon, Daniel (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14082

Spring phenology is advancing at a faster rate than arrival times of Common Starling

Dinsbergs, Ivo; Keišs, Oskars; Briedis, Martins (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-022-02044-6

Migration strategies, performance and annual activity budget in a short‐distance migrant, the common starling Sturnus vulgaris

Vīgants, Viesturs; Keišs, Oskars; Dinsbergs, Ivo; Jaunzemis, Valts; Zacmane, Elza Marija; Priedniece, Ance; Briedis, Martins (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.03080

Global positioning with animal‐borne pressure sensors

Nussbaumer, Raphaël; Gravey, Mathieu; Briedis, Martins; Liechti, Felix (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14043

A roadmap integrating research, policy, and actions to conserve Afro‐Palearctic migratory landbirds at a flyway scale

Marcacci, Gabriel; Briedis, Martins; Diop, Ngoné; Diallo, Aïssatou Yvette; Kebede, Fanuel; Jacot, Alain (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12933

Dissemination of multidrug resistant bacteria to the polar environment - Role of the longest migratory bird Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea)

Prakash, Akhil E.; Hromádková, Tereza; Jabir, T.; Vipindas, P. V.; Krishnan, K. P.; Mohamed Hatha, A. A.; Briedis, Martins (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152727

Tracking migration of black‐headed buntings Emberiza melanocephala reveals the Iranian Plateau as an ecological barrier along the Indo‐European flyway

Ćiković, Davor; Barišić, Sanja; Hahn, Steffen; Tutiš, Vesna; Kralj, Jelena; Briedis, Martins (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02783

Geolocators reveal variation and sex‐specific differences in the migratory strategies of a long‐distance migrant

Bell, Fraser; Bearhop, Stuart; Briedis, Martins; El Harouchi, Myriam; Bell, Sophie C.; Castello, Joan; Burgess, Malcolm (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.13017

The genetic regulation of avian migration timing: combining candidate genes and quantitative genetic approaches in a long-distance migrant

Krist, Miloš; Munclinger, Pavel; Briedis, Martins; Adamík, Peter (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-021-04930-x

Spatially different annual cycles but similar haemosporidian infections in distant populations of collared sand martins

Hahn, Steffen; Briedis, Martins; Barboutis, Christos; Schmid, Raffaella; Schulze, Martin; Seifert, Nina; Szép, Tibor; Emmenegger, Tamara (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40850-021-00071-z

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The Indo‐European flyway: Opportunities and constraints reflected by Common Rosefinches breeding across Europe

Lisovski, Simeon; Neumann, Roland; Albrecht, Tomas; Munclinger, Pavel; Ahola, Markus P.; Bauer, Silke; Cepak, Jaroslav; Fransson, Thord; Jakobsson, Sven; Jaakkonen, Tuomo; Klvana, Petr; Kullberg, C... (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14085

First records of complete annual cycles in water rails Rallus aquaticus show evidence of itinerant breeding and a complex migration system

Lislevand, Terje; Hahn, Steffen; Rislaa, Sven; Briedis, Martins (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02595

Integrating light‐level geolocation with activity tracking reveals unexpected nocturnal migration patterns of the tawny pipit

Briedis, Martins; Beran, Václav; Adamík, Peter; Hahn, Steffen (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02546

Seasonally specific responses to wind patterns and ocean productivity facilitate the longest animal migration on Earth

Hromádková, Tereza; Pavel, Václav; Flousek, Jiri; Briedis, Martins (2020)
https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13274

Broad‐scale patterns of the Afro‐Palaearctic landbird migration

Briedis, Martins; Bauer, Silke; Adamík, Peter; Alves, José A.; Costa, Joana S.; Emmenegger, Tamara; Gustafsson, Lars; Koleček, Jaroslav; Krist, Miloš; Liechti, Felix; Lisovski, Simeon; Meier, Chris... (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13063

Light-level geolocator analyses: a user's guide

Lisovski, Simeon; Bauer, Silke; Briedis, Martins; Davidson, Sarah C.; Dhanjal-Adams, Kiran L.; Hallworth, Michael T.; Karagicheva, Julia; Meier, Christoph M.; Merkel, Benjamin; Ouwehand, Janne; Ped... (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13036

Weak effects of geolocators on small birds: a meta-analysis controlled for phylogeny and publication bias

Brlík, Vojtěch; Koleček, Jaroslav; Burgess, Malcolm; Hahn, Steffen; Humple, Diana; Krist, Miloš; Ouwehand, Janne; Weiser, Emily L.; Adamík, Peter; Alves, José A.; Arlt, Debora; Barišić, Sanja; Beck... (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12962

A full annual perspective on sex-biased migration timing in long-distance migratory birds

Briedis, Martins; Bauer, Silke; Adamík, Peter; Alves, José A.; Costa, Joana S.; Emmenegger, Tamara; Gustafsson, Lars; Koleček, Jaroslav; Liechti, Felix; Meier, Christoph M.; Procházka, Petr; Hahn, ... (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.2821

Migration, wing morphometry and wing moult in Spanish and House Sparrows from the eastern Balkan Peninsula

Hahn, Steffen; Dimitrov, Dimitar; Emmenegger, Tamara; Ilieva, Mihaela; Peev, Strahil; Zehtindjiev, Pavel; Briedis, Martins (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-018-1597-1

Migratory connectivity in the context of differential migration

Briedis, Martins; Bauer, Silke (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2018.0679

Finish with a sprint: evidence for time-selected last leg of migration in a long-distance migratory songbird

Briedis, Martins; Hahn, Steffen; Krist, Miloš; Adamík, Peter (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4206

Linking events throughout the annual cycle in a migratory bird – non-breeding period buffers accumulation of carry-over effects

Briedis, Martins; Krist, Miloš; Král, Miroslav; Voigt, Christian C.; Adamík, Peter (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-018-2509-3

Loop migration, induced by seasonally different flyway use, in Northern European Barn Swallows

Briedis, Martins; Kurlavičius, Petras; Mackevičienė, Renata; Vaišvilienė, Rasa; Hahn, Steffen (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-018-1560-1