Thermal Imaging to Study Stress Non-invasively in Unrestrained Birds

Paul Jerem; Katherine Herborn; Dominic McCafferty; Dorothy McKeegan; Ruedi Nager

doi:10.3791/53184-v

Thermal Imaging to Study Stress Non-invasively in Unrestrained Birds

Paul Jerem
, Katherine Herborn
, Dominic McCafferty
, Dorothy McKeegan
, Ruedi Nager

School of Biological and Marine Sciences

University of Glasgow

Research output: Practice research and digital outputs › Digital Object

Abstract

There is a need for a non-invasive assessment of stress. This paper describes a simple protocol using thermal imaging to detect a significant response in eye-region temperature in wild blue tits to a mild acute stressor.

Video, 10:07 min.

Original language	English
Publisher	MYJoVE Corporation
Media of output	Online
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3791/53184-v
Publication status	Published - 6 Nov 2015

Keywords

Biological Sciences
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Thermal Imaging
Stress Study

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