RNDr. Petr Procházka Ph.D.
Position full-time researcher
Direction behavioural ecology and migration of birds
Workplace Research facility Brno
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Running Projects
Finished projects
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Current students
- Test of the serial residency hypothesis in the Eurasian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) using stable isotopes (BSc thesis).
- Jaromíra Zálišová: Habitat specialization and seasonal changes in habitat use in Western Palearctic passerine species (MSc thesis).
Former students
- Terézia Mikolášová, 2024: How do Czech Great Reed Warblers survive? Evaluation of two RAS projects including methodological recommendations (MSc thesis).
- Jakub Hrouda, 2024: Migratory animals in urban environments: adaptations, limitations and implications for populations (BSc thesis).
- David Caha, 2024: Non-breeding habitat selection in the Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) (MSc thesis).
- Vojtěch Brlík: Stable isotope ecology on the move: from improving continental-wide isoscapes to tracing non-breeding habitat conditions and year-round niche use (Ph.D. thesis).
- Petra Kaštánková, 2022: Fledging success and postfledging behaviour in common cuckoos (Cuculus canorus) fostered by two hosts (MSc thesis).
- Terézia Mikolášová, 2021: Factors affecting dispersal distances and survival in juvenile Eurasian reed warblers (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) (BSc thesis).
- Lukáš Kulísek, 2017: Host nest predation by brood parasites: critical assessment of current hypotheses, (BSc. thesis).
- Mgr. Václav Jelínek, 2017: The role of the nest in the reproduction of the great reed warbler, (Ph.D. thesis).
- Petra Baslerová, 2014: Factors affecting breeding and natal dispersal in the great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus).
- Lucie Halová, 2013: Proximate factors affecting nestling begging in passerines and their broodparasites.
- Michal Šulc, 2012: The role of UV reflection in parasitic egg rejection in the reed warbler.
- Drahomíra Fainová, 2008: Genetic variation and differentiation of Eurasian reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) populations.
- Richard Policht, 2004: Migration of the reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Publications and Applied outputs
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Ambühl P, Van Boheemen S, Pipek P, Procházka P, Ehrengruber MU (2017).
Gesangsdialekte der Goldammer Emberiza citrinella in der Schweiz. Ornithologische Beobachter, 114: 1-10.
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
Honza M, Procházka P, Požgayová M (2012).
Do weather conditions affect the colouration of great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus eggs?. Folia zoologica.
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
Procházka P, Požgayová M, Honza M (2007).
Zajímavý případ mezidruhové krádeže hnízdního materiálu. Sluka, 4: 91-94.
2006
2005
Požgayová M, Procházka P, Honza M (2005).
Predace snůšky pěnice černohlavé (Sylvia atricapilla) strakapoudem velkým (Dendrocopos major). Sluka, 2: 97-101.