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:
Symes CT, Symes CT, McKechnie AE, McKechnie AE, Nicolson SW, Woodborne SM: 2011. The nutritional significance of a winter-flowering succulent for opportunistic avian nectarivores. Ibis, 153, pp 110-121, Full Text
Boyles JG, Seebacker F, Smit B, McKechnie AE: 2011. Adaptive thermoregulation in endotherms may alter responses to climate change. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 51 (5), pp 676-690.
McKechnie AE, Mzilikazi N: 2011. Heterothermy in Afrotropical mammals and birds: a review. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 51 (3), pp 349-363, Full Text
Smit B, Boyles JG, Brigham RM, McKechnie AE: 2011. Torpor in dark times: patterns of heterothermy are associated with the lunar cycle in a nocturnal bird. Journal of Biological Rhythms, 26 (3), pp 241-248, Full Text
Wakelin J, McKechnie AE, Woodborne S: 2011. Stable isotope analysis of migratory connectivity in a threatened intra-African migrant, the Blue Swallow (Hirundo atrocaerulea). Journal of Ornithology , 152, pp 171-177, Full Text
Boyles JG, Smit B, McKechnie AE: 2011. Does use of the torpor cut-off method to analyze variation in body temperature cause more problems than it solves?. Journal of Thermal Biology, 36, pp 373-379.
Boyles JG, Smit B, McKechnie AE: 2011. A new comparative metric for estimating heterothermy in endotherms. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 84 (1), pp 115-123, Full Text
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