M.Sc. Katarzyna Malinowska

Position: PhD Student

Email: katarzyna.malinowska@amu.edu.pl

Room: 1.25

Research

Research Interests

Avian biology and ecology
Functions of avian eggshells’ pigmentation
Biotic interactions

Projects

Current Projects

Population-level consequences of social information use: a semi-experimental approach (National Science Centre, grant no. 2018/29/B/NZ8/00066, Co-Investigator)

Completed Projects

The influence of light in the nest habitat on eggshell coloration in Great Tit Parus major (MSc project)
Corvids in the city of Poznań: concentration sites and routes of evening flight on roots (project carried out with the Ornithological Section of Natural Sciences Club AMU)
Population status, threats and conservation of Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) (BSc project)
In-silico simulation of evolution in terrestrial and water environments (BSc project)

Career

Teaching

Publications

Conferences

2021

The International Conference of Centenary of Natural Sciences Club of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (online), presentation “The influence of light in the nest habitat on eggshell pigmentation in the Great Tit (Parus major)” (Best Speech Award)
Doctoral Forum (online), presentation “How biotic interactions shape population dynamics in birds”
Young Modellers in Ecology (online), presentation “How to quantify causes of population changes?”

2019

12th European Ornithologists’ Union Congress, Cluj – Napoca, presentation ”The insight in daylight effect on eggshell spotting patterns and coloration in cavity nesting birds.”
Vth International Conference on Research and Education in Poznań, poster “Corvids in Poznań: concentration sites and routes of evening flights on roots – preliminary results” (Honourable mention)

2018

2nd Symposium of Young Ornithogists, Rogów, presentation “The influence of light on the duration of the development period of the Great Tit (Parus major) in the nest box”

Activities