Catry T, Ventura F, Dias MP, Santos CD, Martins RC, Palmeirim JM, Granadeiro JP (2022) Estimating the conservation cost of the projected new international Lisbon airport for migratory shorebirds of the Tagus estuary, Portugal.
Bird Conservation International, 32
232-245.
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Serra, R.T., Santos, C.D., Rousseau, G.X., Triana, S.P., Gutiérrez, J.A.M. and Guerrero, J.E.B. (2021) Fast recovery of soil macrofauna in regenerating forests of the Amazon.
Journal Of Animal Ecology, 90
2094-2108.
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Santos, C.D., Ferraz, R., Muñoz, A.R.. Onrubia, A. and Wikelski, M. (2021) Black kites of different age and sex show similar avoidance responses to wind turbines during migration.
Royal Society Open Science, 8
201933.
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Costa, T.D., Santos, C.D., Rainho, A., Abedi-Lartey, M., Fahr, J., Wikelski, M., Dechmann, D.K.N. (2020) Assessing roost disturbance of straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum) through tri-axial acceleration.
Plos One, 15
e0242662.
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Santos, C.D., Silva, J.P., Muñoz, A.-R., Onrubia, A., Wikelski, M. (2020) The gateway to Africa: what determines sea crossing performance of a migratory soaring bird at the strait of Gibraltar?.
Journal Of Animal Ecology, 89
1317-1328.
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Santos, C.D., Marques, A.T., May, R. (2020) Recovery of raptors from displacement by windfarms – a response.
Frontiers In Ecology And The Environment, 18
121-122.
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Marques, A.T., Santos, C.D., Hanssen, F., Muñoz, A.-R., Onrubia, A., Wikelski, M., Moreira, F., Palmeirim, J.M., Silva, J.P. (2020) Wind turbines cause functional habitat loss for migratory soaring birds.
Journal Of Animal Ecology, 89
93-103.
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Gudka, M., Santos, C.D., Dolman, P.M., Abad-Gómez, J.M., Silva, J.P. (2019) ) Feeling the heat: Elevated temperature affects male display activity of a lekking grassland bird.
Plos One, 14
e0221999.
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Santos, C.D., Campos, L., Efe, M.A. (2019) Foraging habitat choice of White-tailed Tropicbirds revealed by fine-scale GPS tracking and remote sensing.
Peerj, 7
e6261.
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Santos, C.D., Rocha, T.M.S., Nascimento, A.W.B., Oliveira, V., Martinez, C. (2019) Prey Choice by Declining Atlantic Flyway Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) at a Major Wintering Area in Brazil.
Waterbirds, 42
198-204.
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Santos, C.D., Hanssen, F., Munoz, A.R., Onrubia, A., Wikelski, M., May, R., Silva, J.P. (2017) Match between soaring modes of black kites and the fine-scale distribution of updrafts.
Scientific Reports, 7
6421.
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Santos, C.D., Przybyzin, S., Wikelski, M., Dechmann, D.K.N. (2016) Collective Decision-Making in Homing Pigeons: Larger Flocks Take Longer to Decide but Do Not Make Better Decisions.
Plos One, 11
e0147497.
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Santos, C.D., Cramer, J.F., Parau, L.G., Miranda, A.C., Wikelski, M. and Dechmann, D.K.N. (2015) Personality and morphological traits affect pigeon survival from raptor attacks.
Scientific Reports, 5
15490.
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Gagliardo, A., Pollonara, E., Coppola, V.J., Santos, C.D., Wikelski, M. and Bingman, V.P. (2014) Evidence for perceptual neglect of environmental features in hippocampal-lesioned pigeons during homing.
European Journal Of Neuroscience, 40
3102-3110.
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Gagliardo, A., Pollonara, E., Coppola, V.J., Santos, C.D., Wikelski, M. and Bingman, V.P. (2014) Evidence for perceptual neglect of environmental features in hippocampal-lesioned pigeons during homing. European .
European Journal Of Neuroscience, 40
3102-3110.
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Santos, C.D., Neupert, S., Lipp, H.-P., Wikelski, M. and Dechmann, D.K.N. (2014) Temporal and contextual consistency of leadership in homing pigeon flocks.
Plos One, 9
e102771.
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Marques J.T., Ramos Pereira M.J., Marques T., Santos C.D., Santana J., Beja P., Palmeirim J.M. (2013) Optimizing Sampling Design to Deal with Mist-net Avoidance in Amazonian Birds and Bats.
PLOS ONE , 8
, (9), e74505.
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Martins R.C., Catry T., Santos C.D., Palmeirim J.M., Granadeiro J.P. (2013) Seasonal variations in the diet and foraging behaviour of dunlins Calidris alpina in a South European Estuary: improved feeding conditions for northward migrants.
PLoS ONE, 8
, (12), e81174.
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Catry T., Alves J.A., Andrade J., Costa H., Dias M.P., Fernandes P., Leal A., Lourenço P.M., Martins R.C., Moniz F., Pardal S., Rocha A., Santos C.D., Encarnação V., Granadeiro J.P. (2011) Long-term declines of wader populations at the Tagus estuary, Portugal: a response to global or local factors?.
Bird Conservation International, 21
438-453.
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Beja, P., Santos, C. D., Santana, J., Pereira, M. J., Marques, J. T., Queiroz, H. L., Palmeirim, J. M. (2010) Seasonal patterns of spatial variation in understory bird assemblages across a mosaic of flooded and unflooded Amazonian forests.
Biodiversity And Conservation, 19
, (1), 129-152.
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Santos C.D., Miranda A.C., Granadeiro J.P., Lourenço P.M., Saraiva S., Palmeirim J.M. (2010) Effects of artificial illumination on the nocturnal foraging of waders.
Acta Oecologica, 36
, (2), 166-172.
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Santos C.D., Palmeirim J.M., Granadeiro J.P. (2010) Choosing the best foraging microhabitats: individual skills constrain the choices of dunlins Calidris alpina.
Journal Of Avian Biology, 41
, (1), 18-24.
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Gante H.F., Santos C.D., Alves M.J. (2010) Phylogenetic relationships of the newly described species Chondrostoma olisiponensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae).
Journal Of Fish Biology, 76
, (4), 965-974.
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Ramos Pereira, M.J., Marques, J.T., Santana J., Santos C.D., Valsecchi J., Queiroz H.L., Beja P., Palmeirim J.M. (2009) Structuring of Amazonian bat assemblages: the roles of flooding patterns and floodwater nutrient load.
Journal Of Animal Ecology, 78
, (6), 1163–1171.
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Santos C.D., Saraiva S., Palmeirim J.M., Granadeiro J.P. (2009) How do waders perceive buried prey with patchy distributions? The role of prey density and size of patch.
Journal Of Experimental Marine Biology And Ecology, 372
, (1-2), 43-48.
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Lourenço, P.M., Silva, A., Santos, C.D., Miranda, A.C., Granadeiro, J.P., Palmeirim, J.M. (2008) The energetic importance of night foraging for waders wintering in a temperate estuary.
Acta Oecologica, 34
122-129.
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Santos, C. D., Lourenço, P. M., Miranda, A. C., Granadeiro, J. P., Palmeirim, J. M. (2008) Birds after dark: an efficient and inexpensive system for making long-range observations at night.
Journal Of Field Ornithology, 79
, (3), 329-335.
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Granadeiro J.P., Santos C.D., Dias M.P., Palmeirim J.M. (2007) Environmental factors drive habitat partitioning in birds feeding in Intertidal flats: implications for conservation.
Hydrobiologia, 587
291–302.
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Gante, H.F., Santos, C.D. and Alves, M.J. (2007) A new species of Chondrostoma Agassiz, 1832 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) with sexual dimorphism from the lower Rio Tejo Basin, Portugal.
Zootaxa,
23-35.
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Dias, M.P., Granadeiro, J.P., Lecoq M., Santos C.D., Palmeirim J.M. (2006) Distance to high-tide roosts constrains the use of foraging areas by dunlins: implications for the management of estuarine wetlands.
Biological Conservation, 131
446-452.
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Granadeiro J.P., Dias M.P., Rebelo R., Santos C.D., Catry P. (2006) Numbers and population trends of Cory’s Shearwater Calonectris diomedea at Selvagem Grande, Northeast Atlantic.
Waterbirds, 29
56-60.
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Santos, C. D., Granadeiro, J. P., Palmeirim, J. M. (2005) Feeding ecology of Dunlin Calidris alpina in a southern European estuary.
Ardeola, 52
, (2), 235-252.
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Gante, H. F., Santos, C. D. (2002) First records of the North American catfish Ameiurus melas in Portugal.
Journal Of Fish Biology, 61
, (6), 1643-1646.
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Carlos David Santos
Researcher
- Author Name : Santos, C.D.
- Researcher ID: E-5881-2013
- ORCID: 0000-0001-5693-9795
- Ciencia ID: B01E-4459-6C98
- Department: Faculdade de Ciência de Lisboa
- Research Group: Adaptation Biology & Ecological Processes (ABEP)
- ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: AU=(Santos CD OR Santos C.D. OR Santos Carlos D. OR Santos Carlos David))
Research interests
Movement Ecology
Animal migration
Environmental change
Macroecology
Foraging ecology
Ecological modeling
Animal migration
Environmental change
Macroecology
Foraging ecology
Ecological modeling
Academic degrees
PhD, Ecology, University of Lisbon, 2009
BSc, Biology, University of Lisbon, 2001
BSc, Biology, University of Lisbon, 2001
Scientific activities
2021-present: Researcher. CESAM, Faculdade de Ciência de Lisboa.
2017-present: Assistant Professor. NTPC, Universidade Federal do Pará.
2014-present: Affiliated Scientist. Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior.
2014-2017: Visiting Professor. Biology Dept. Universidade Federal do Maranhão
2010-2014: Post-doctoral fellow. Max Planck Institute for Ornithology
2017-present: Assistant Professor. NTPC, Universidade Federal do Pará.
2014-present: Affiliated Scientist. Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior.
2014-2017: Visiting Professor. Biology Dept. Universidade Federal do Maranhão
2010-2014: Post-doctoral fellow. Max Planck Institute for Ornithology
Publications
WoS Papers
(33)
Other Papers
(2)
Books
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Book Chapter
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Thesis
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Communications
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Other Publications
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Reports
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Projects
In Progress (0)
Concluded (1)
MIGRATAGIS - Wintering and migrating shorebirds as indicators of the quality of estuarine environments
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Scientific Supervision
In progress
(2)
Concluded
(15)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Cristiany Nonato
(not a CESAM member)
BSc Thesis (Main Supervisor):
Rafael Ferraz da Silva
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Lola Baker
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Tânia Domingues Costa
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Larissa Hasnah Santos
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Úrsula Siqueira
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Hariprasath Ramesh
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Laurent Guimarães Carvalho
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Raymony Tayllon Alves Serra
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Liviu Pârâu
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Julia Cramer
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Sara Teixeira Saraiva
(not a CESAM member)
BSc Thesis (Co-supervisor):
Thalita Moura Silva Rocha
(not a CESAM member)
BSc Thesis (Co-supervisor):
Alexssander Nascimento
(not a CESAM member)
BSc Thesis (Co-supervisor):
Mikhail Nogueira
(not a CESAM member)
BSc Thesis (Co-supervisor):
Sebastian Przybyzin
(not a CESAM member)
BSc Thesis (Co-supervisor):
Sara Teixeira Saraiva
(not a CESAM member)