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Shrinking wings, bigger beaks: birds are reshaping themselves in a warming world

By Sara Ryding, Postdoctoral research fellow, Deakin University
Alexandra McQueen, PhD Candidate in Behavioural Ecology, Monash University
Matthew Symonds, Associate professor in Evolutionary Ecology, Deakin University

Beak sizes increase, and body sizes decrease - but why? How we are slowly unravelling the mystery behind changing body shapes in Australian birds.

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