Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
McKechnie, AE
Associate Professor
NRF Rating: P
Contact Details
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 4203232
Fax number: 012 3625242
E-mail address: aemckechnie@zoology.up.ac.za
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
McKechnie AE, Wolf BO: 2010. Climate change increases the likelihood of catastrophic avian mortality events during extreme heat waves. Biology Letters, 6, pp 253-256, Full Text
McKechnie AE, Swanson DL: 2010. Sources and significance of variation in basal, summit and maximal metabolic rates in birds. Current Zoology, 56 (6), pp 741-758, Full Text
Boyles JG, McKechnie AE: 2010. Energy conservation in hibernating endotherms: Why "suboptimal" temperatures are optimal. Ecological Modelling, 221, pp 1644-1647, Full Text
Cory Toussaint D, McKechnie AE, van der Merwe M: 2010. Heterothermy in free-ranging male Egyptian free-tailed bats (Tadarida aegyptiaca) in a subtropical climate. Mammalian Biology, 75, pp 466-470, Full Text
McKechnie AE, Smit B: 2010. Thermoregulation under seminatural conditions in two species of African barbets (Piciformes: Lybiidae). Ostrich, 81 (2), pp 97-102, Full Text
Smit B, McKechnie AE, McKechnie AE: 2010. Do owls use torpor? Winter thermoregulation in free-ranging Pearl-spotted owlets and African scops-owls. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 83 (1), pp 149-156, Full Text
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