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Extra-pair paternity results from female preference for high-quality males in the blue tit (1992) (704)
Extra-pair paternity in birds: explaining variation between species and populations. (1998) (599)
Females increase offspring heterozygosity and fitness through extra-pair matings (2003) (532)
Contribution of genetics to the study of animal personalities: a review of case studies (2005) (437)
Artificial Night Lighting Affects Dawn Song, Extra-Pair Siring Success, and Lay Date in Songbirds (2010) (424)
Extrapair paternity in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus) : female choice, male charateristics, and offspring quality (1997) (387)
Mate Choice and Genetic Quality: A Review of the Heterozygosity Theory (2007) (298)
The effects of life history and sexual selection on male and female plumage colouration (2015) (261)
Genetic similarity between mates and extra-pair parentage in three species of shorebirds (2002) (238)
Extrapair paternity and egg hatchability in tree swallows: evidence for the genetic compatibility hypothesis? (1999) (220)
The recombination landscape of the zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata genome. (2010) (212)
Drd4 gene polymorphisms are associated with personality variation in a passerine bird (2007) (211)
Adaptive Sleep Loss in Polygynous Pectoral Sandpipers (2012) (190)
Density-dependent clutch size caused by habitat heterogeneity (1992) (188)
A novel song parameter correlates with extra-pair paternity and reflects male longevity (2002) (187)
Sources of individual variation in plasma testosterone levels (2007) (185)
Avian olfactory receptor gene repertoires: evidence for a well-developed sense of smell in birds? (2008) (185)
Female extrapair mating behavior can evolve via indirect selection on males (2011) (175)
Early birds are sexy: male age, dawn song and extrapair paternity in blue tits, Cyanistes (formerly Parus) caeruleus (2006) (174)
Adaptive strategies for managing uncertainty may explain personality-related differences in behavioural plasticity (2012) (171)
Evolutionary signals of selection on cognition from the great tit genome and methylome (2016) (169)
Plumage colour in nestling blue tits: sexual dichromatism, condition dependence and genetic effects (2003) (169)
Carotenoid‐based bill colour as an indicator of immunocompetence and sperm performance in male mallards (2004) (161)
Association between DRD4 gene polymorphism and personality variation in great tits: a test across four wild populations (2010) (161)
Genetic variation and differentiation in captive and wild zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) (2007) (161)
Personality is associated with extrapair paternity in great tits, Parus major (2008) (158)
Female extra-pair mating: adaptation or genetic constraint? (2014) (156)
Heterozygosity–fitness correlations in zebra finches: microsatellite markers can be better than their reputation (2012) (149)
Avian Clock gene polymorphism: evidence for a latitudinal cline in allele frequencies (2007) (141)
Nonadaptive clutch sizes in tits (1990) (141)
Parental care and adaptive brood sex ratio manipulation in birds. (2002) (140)
Paternity analysis reveals opposing selection pressures on crown coloration in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus) (2003) (140)
Genetic similarity, inbreeding and hatching failure in blue tits: are unhatched eggs infertile? (1996) (137)
Artificial night lighting rather than traffic noise affects the daily timing of dawn and dusk singing in common European songbirds (2014) (135)
Why do male birds not discriminate between their own and extra-pair offspring? (1996) (134)
Light pollution alters the phenology of dawn and dusk singing in common European songbirds (2015) (128)
The use of a breeding synchrony index (1993) (122)
Identification of a gene associated with avian migratory behaviour (2011) (119)
Trade‐Offs between Immune Investment and Sexual Signaling in Male Mallards (2004) (115)
Fitness Benefits of Mate Choice for Compatibility in a Socially Monogamous Species (2015) (115)
Sleep research goes wild: new methods and approaches to investigate the ecology, evolution and functions of sleep (2017) (114)
Parental provisioning behaviour plays a key role in linking personality with reproductive success (2013) (110)
Male sexual attractiveness and parental effort in blue tits: a test of the differential allocation hypothesis (2005) (107)
Paternity in mallards: Effects of sperm quality and female sperm selection for inbreeding avoidance (2005) (106)
Experimental evidence for adaptive personalities in a wild passerine bird (2012) (105)
Polygyny in the blue tit: unbalanced sex ratio and female aggression restrict mate choice (1994) (105)
Mate guarding and copulation behaviour in monogamous and polygynous blue tits: do males follow a best-of-a-bad-job strategy? (2004) (105)
Extra-pair paternity and the reproductive role of male floaters in the tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) (2001) (104)
Studying paternity and paternal care: pitfalls and problems (1997) (99)
Variation in sleep behaviour in free-living blue tits, Cyanistes caeruleus: effects of sex, age and environment (2010) (95)
Inbreeding depression of sexually selected traits and attractiveness in the zebra finch (2010) (94)
The effect of heavy metal exposure on egg size, eggshell thickness and the number of spermatozoa in blue tit Parus caeruleus eggs. (2004) (92)
A spatial genetic structure and effects of relatedness on mate choice in a wild bird population (2006) (92)
Unexpected diversity in socially synchronized rhythms of shorebirds (2016) (88)
Seasonal changes in blue tit crown color: Do they signal individual quality? (2006) (86)
The genetic rescue of two bottlenecked South Island robin populations using translocations of inbred donors (2013) (81)
The Condition‐Dependent Development of Carotenoid‐Based and Structural Plumage in Nestling Blue Tits: Males and Females Differ (2007) (77)
When the sun never sets: diverse activity rhythms under continuous daylight in free-living arctic-breeding birds (2013) (77)
Effects of nocturnal illumination on life-history decisions and fitness in two wild songbird species (2015) (75)
Cosmetic Coloration in Birds: Occurrence, Function, and Evolution (2007) (75)
Why do females engage in extra-pair copulations? A review of hypotheses and predictions (1993) (75)
Certainty of paternity and paternal investment in eastern bluebirds and tree swallows (1998) (73)
Disentangling the roles of frequency-vs. state-dependence in generating individual differences in behavioural plasticity. (2011) (73)
Lekking Without a Paradox in the Buff‐Breasted Sandpiper (1997) (72)
Polygyny in the blue tit: intra- and inter-sexual conflicts (1995) (71)
Brominated flame retardants and organochlorines in the European environment using great tit eggs as a biomonitoring tool. (2009) (71)
Heterozygosity and survival in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus): contrasting effects of presumably functional and neutral loci (2011) (68)
Age differences in blue tit Parus caeruleus plumage colour: within-individual changes or colour-biased survival? (2006) (66)
The dawn song of the blue tit Parus caeruleus and its role in sexual selection (2001) (66)
Causes and consequences of breeding dispersal and divorce in a blue tit, Cyanistes caeruleus, population (2008) (66)
Sexual selection in a lekking bird: the relative opportunity for selection by female choice and male competition (2008) (65)
A comparison of reptilian and avian olfactory receptor gene repertoires: Species-specific expansion of group γ genes in birds (2009) (64)
Molecular and phenotypic divergence in the bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) subspecies complex (2006) (64)
Does metabolic rate predict risk-taking behaviour? : A field experiment in a wild passerine bird (2015) (63)
Determinants of distribution and prevalence of avian malaria in blue tit populations across Europe: separating host and parasite effects (2011) (62)
CORRELATIONS BETWEEN HETEROZYGOSITY AND REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS IN THE BLUE TIT (CYANISTES CAERULEUS): AN ANALYSIS OF INBREEDING AND SINGLE LOCUS EFFECTS (2011) (59)
Effects of nestling condition on UV plumage traits in blue tits: an experimental approach (2007) (59)
Spatial autocorrelation: an overlooked concept in behavioral ecology (2010) (59)
Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) (2007) (58)
New frog family from India reveals an ancient biogeographical link with the Seychelles (2003) (57)
QTL LINKAGE MAPPING OF ZEBRA FINCH BEAK COLOR SHOWS AN OLIGOGENIC CONTROL OF A SEXUALLY SELECTED TRAIT (2012) (57)
Global gradients of avian longevity support the classic evolutionary theory of ageing (2014) (55)
Fertilization success and UV ornamentation in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus: correlational and experimental evidence (2007) (54)
Age-dependent association between testosterone and crown UV coloration in male blue tits (Parus caeruleus) (2006) (54)
The genetic similarity between pair members influences the frequency of extrapair paternity in alpine marmots (2008) (54)
High levels of extra‐pair paternity in an isolated, low‐density, island population of tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) (2001) (52)
A sex-chromosome inversion causes strong overdominance for sperm traits that affect siring success (2017) (52)
The natural plasma testosterone profile of male blue tits during the breeding season and its relation to song output (2002) (52)
Sources of intraspecific variation in sleep behaviour of wild great tits (2015) (52)
Meta-analysis challenges a textbook example of status signalling and demonstrates publication bias (2018) (51)
Does coping style predict optimization? An experimental test in a wild passerine bird (2015) (46)
Bill color, not badge size, indicates testosterone-related information in house sparrows (2010) (46)
Age‐specific effect of heterozygosity on survival in alpine marmots, Marmota marmota (2009) (46)
Singing from North to South: Latitudinal variation in timing of dawn singing under natural and artificial light conditions (2017) (45)
Spatial patterns of extra-pair paternity: beyond paternity gains and losses. (2015) (45)
A practical framework to analyze variation in animal colors using visual models (2015) (44)
Male extrapair nestlings fledge first (2012) (44)
A polymorphism in the oestrogen receptor gene explains covariance between digit ratio and mating behaviour (2010) (44)
Temporal trade-offs between nestling provisioning and defence against nest predators in blue tits (2013) (44)
Why is there variation in baseline glucocorticoid levels? (2010) (44)
Does Reproductive Synchrony Limit Male Opportunities or Enhance Female Choice for Extra-Pair Paternity? (1997) (43)
A simple cage test captures intrinsic differences in aspects of personality across individuals in a passerine bird (2012) (43)
Experimentally elevated plasma levels of testosterone do not increase male reproductive success in blue tits (2004) (42)
Prevalence of malaria and related haemosporidian parasites in two shorebird species with different winter habitat distribution (2008) (41)
Fitness consequences of polymorphic inversions in the zebra finch genome (2016) (41)
Quantitative genetics and fitness consequences of neophilia in zebra finches (2011) (41)
Search for informative polymorphisms in candidate genes: clock genes and circadian behaviour in blue tits (2008) (40)
Behaviour‐related DRD4 polymorphisms in invasive bird populations (2014) (40)
Evolution of genomic variation in the burrowing owl in response to recent colonization of urban areas (2018) (40)
Ecological correlates of mate fidelity in two Arctic-breeding sandpipers (2000) (40)
DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN FEMALE SPERM CHOICE VERSUS MALE SPERM COMPETITION: A COMMENT ON BIRKHEAD (2000) (40)
Rock Sparrow Song Reflects Male Age and Reproductive Success (2012) (40)
Male traits, mating tactics and reproductive success in the buff-breasted sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis (1998) (40)
Haplotype structure, adaptive history and associations with exploratory behaviour of the DRD4 gene region in four great tit (Parus major) populations (2013) (40)
Biparental incubation patterns in a high-Arctic breeding shorebird: how do pairs divide their duties? (2013) (39)
Female-specific colouration, carotenoids and reproductive investment in a dichromatic species, the upland goose Chloephaga picta leucoptera (2010) (39)
Extra-pair behaviour (2010) (38)
Behavioural plasticity in the onset of dawn song under intermittent experimental night lighting (2016) (38)
Effects of testosterone on male-male competition and male-female interactions in blue tits (2004) (38)
Inbreeding and divorce in blue and great tits (1998) (38)
The use of blue tit eggs as a biomonitoring tool for organohalogenated pollutants in the European environment. (2010) (38)
Reconciling ecogeographical rules: rainfall and temperature predict global colour variation in the largest bird radiation. (2019) (38)
Fluctuating optimum and temporally variable selection on breeding date in birds and mammals (2020) (37)
Breeding biology, sexually dimorphic development and nestling testosterone concentrations of the classically polyandrous African black coucal, Centropus grillii (2005) (37)
Individual variation in plasma testosterone levels and its relation to badge size in House Sparrows Passer domesticus: it's a night-and-day difference. (2011) (36)
The social and genetic mating system in flickers linked to partially reversed sex roles (2009) (36)
Brood sex ratio and male UV ornamentation in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus): correlational evidence and an experimental test (2007) (36)
Basal metabolic rate can evolve independently of morphological and behavioural traits (2013) (36)
Sources of (co)variation in alternative siring routes available to male great tits (Parus major) (2016) (36)
Linking the fine‐scale social environment to mating decisions: a future direction for the study of extra‐pair paternity (2018) (36)
Evidence for increased olfactory receptor gene repertoire size in two nocturnal bird species with well-developed olfactory ability (2009) (35)
Competition between blue and great tit for roosting sites in winter: an aviary experiment (1991) (35)
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF SEXUAL PLUMAGE DICHROMATISM IN THE PICUI DOVE (2002) (34)
Quantifying realized inbreeding in wild and captive animal populations (2015) (34)
A genome‐wide set of 106 microsatellite markers for the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) (2010) (34)
GENETIC PARENTAGE AND MATE GUARDING IN THE ARCTIC-BREEDING WESTERN SANDPIPER (2002) (33)
Neural Correlates of Behavioural Olfactory Sensitivity Changes Seasonally in European Starlings (2010) (33)
Inbreeding depression of sperm traits in the zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata (2015) (33)
Male extraterritorial behavior predicts extrapair paternity pattern in blue tits, Cyanistes caeruleus (2015) (32)
Proteomics in behavioral ecology (2015) (32)
EFFECTS OF SOCIAL AND EXTRA‐PAIR MATING ON SEXUAL SELECTION IN BLUE TITS (CYANISTES CAERULEUS) (2013) (32)
Breeding site sampling across the Arctic by individual males of a polygynous shorebird (2017) (31)
Life history shapes variation in egg composition in the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus (2019) (31)
Do male breeding displays function to attract mates or defend territories? The explanatory role of mate and site fidelity (2000) (31)
Circulating testosterone levels do not affect exploration in house sparrows: observational and experimental tests (2011) (31)
Between-male variation in sperm size, velocity and longevity in sand martins Riparia riparia (2008) (30)
A global analysis of song frequency in passerines provides no support for the acoustic adaptation hypothesis but suggests a role for sexual selection (2020) (29)
Conflict and cooperation in parental care - Introduction (2002) (29)
Perceived predation risk affects sleep behaviour in free-living great tits, Parus major (2014) (29)
Passerine Extrapair Mating Dynamics: A Bayesian Modeling Approach Comparing Four Species (2010) (28)
Biparental incubation-scheduling: no experimental evidence for major energetic constraints (2014) (28)
Intraspecific brood parasitism in two tit Parus species: occurrence and responses to experimental parasitism (1995) (28)
Female mating preferences and offspring survival: testing hypotheses on the genetic basis of mate choice in a wild lekking bird (2014) (28)
Testosterone and testes size in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) (2006) (27)
Individual variation in sleep behaviour in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus: assortative mating and associations with fitness-related traits (2013) (27)
Experimental illumination of a forest: no effects of lights of different colours on the onset of the dawn chorus in songbirds (2017) (26)
REPRODUCTIVE ANATOMY AND INDICES OF QUALITY IN MALE TREE SWALLOWS: THE POTENTIAL REPRODUCTIVE ROLE OF FLOATERS (2000) (26)
No relationship between female emergence time from the roosting place and extrapair paternity (2014) (26)
Scrutinizing assortative mating in birds (2019) (26)
Experimentally elevated plasma testosterone levels do not influence singing behaviour of male blue tits (Parus caeruleus) during the early breeding season (2006) (25)
Resource use for reproduction depends on spring arrival time and wintering area in an arctic breeding shorebird (2010) (25)
Characterization of the genome and transcriptome of the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus: polymorphisms, sex‐biased expression and selection signals (2016) (25)
Immediate effects of capture on nest visits of breeding blue tits, Cyanistes caeruleus, are substantial (2015) (25)
A differential DNA extraction method for sperm on the perivitelline membrane of avian eggs (2000) (25)
Winter associations predict social and extra-pair mating patterns in a wild songbird (2020) (24)
Irreproducible text‐book “knowledge”: The effects of color bands on zebra finch fitness (2018) (24)
Thiessen polygons as a model for animal territory estimation (2014) (24)
QTL linkage mapping of wing length in zebra finch using genome‐wide single nucleotide polymorphisms markers (2012) (24)
Carotenoid‐based bill coloration functions as a social, not sexual, signal in songbirds (Aves: Passeriformes) (2015) (24)
Experimental nest site limitation affects reproductive strategies and parental investment in a hole-nesting passerine (2009) (24)
Patterns of female nest attendance and male feeding throughout the incubation period in Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus (2019) (23)
Variation in fine‐scale genetic structure and local dispersal patterns between peripheral populations of a South American passerine bird (2017) (23)
Does hatching failure breed infidelity (2013) (22)
Bill morphology reflects female independence from male parental help (2001) (22)
Evolutionary drivers of seasonal plumage colours: colour change by moult correlates with sexual selection, predation risk and seasonality across passerines. (2019) (21)
MHC class I variation in a natural blue tit population (Cyanistes caeruleus) (2012) (21)
Genes acting in synapses and neuron projections are early targets of selection during urban colonization. (2020) (21)
QTL and quantitative genetic analysis of beak morphology reveals patterns of standing genetic variation in an Estrildid finch (2012) (21)
Blue tits do not return faster to the nest in response to either short- or long-term begging playbacks (2017) (21)
Seven polymorphic microsatellite loci for paternity assessment in the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) (2004) (21)
Timing of extrapair fertilizations: within-pair fertilization trade-offs or pair synchrony spillovers? (2016) (20)
A case of polyandry in the blue tit: extra-pair behaviour results in extra male help (1993) (20)
Paternity in the classical polyandrous black coucal (Centropus grillii)—a cuckoo accepting cuckoldry? (2009) (20)
No mutual mate choice for quality in zebra finches: Time to question a widely held assumption (2017) (20)
Male zebra finches have limited ability to identify high-fecundity females (2017) (19)
Genetic Correlates of Individual Differences in Sleep Behavior of Free-Living Great Tits (Parus major) (2016) (19)
Optical properties of the uropygial gland secretion: no evidence for UV cosmetics in birds (2008) (19)
The Immediate Impact of Ringing, Blood Sampling and PIT-Tag Implanting on the Behaviour of Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus (2018) (19)
Evidence for conditional cooperation in biparental care systems? A comment on Johnstone et al. (2016) (19)
Meiotic recombination shapes precision of pedigree- and marker-based estimates of inbreeding (2016) (19)
Trade-off between migration and reproduction: does a high workload affect body condition and reproductive state? (2008) (19)
Testing for associations between candidate genes for circadian rhythms and individual variation in sleep behaviour in blue tits (2012) (18)
Linking genetic mechanisms of heterozygosity-fitness correlations to footprints of selection at single loci (2010) (18)
Effects of experimental night lighting on the daily timing of winter foraging in common European songbirds (2017) (18)
Laying-order effects on sperm numbers and on paternity: comparing three passerine birds with different life histories (2012) (18)
Association mapping of morphological traits in wild and captive zebra finches: reliable within, but not between populations (2017) (18)
Identification of hypervariable single locus minisatellite DNA probes in the blue tit Parus caeruleus (1994) (17)
Flexible parental care: Uniparental incubation in biparentally incubating shorebirds (2016) (17)
Extra-Pair Paternity and Sexual Selection (2011) (17)
Evidence for adaptive evolution of olfactory receptor genes in 9 bird species. (2010) (17)
rangeMapper: a platform for the study of macroecology of life-history traits (2012) (17)
Off-nest behaviour in a biparentally incubating shorebird varies with sex, time of day and weather (2015) (16)
Selection on a behaviour‐related gene during the first stages of the biological invasion pathway (2017) (16)
When a bird is tired from singing: a study of drift during the dawn chorus (2000) (16)
Individual Variation in Sleep-Wake Rhythms in Free-Living Birds (2012) (16)
Provisioning tactics of great tits (Parus major) in response to long-term brood size manipulations differ across years (2017) (15)
Lunar synchronization of daily activity patterns in a crepuscular avian insectivore (2020) (15)
Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus predation and Blue Tit Parus caeruleus adult annual survival rate (2008) (15)
Testing the Conditional Cooperation Model: What Can We Learn From Parents Taking Turns When Feeding Offspring? (2019) (14)
Plumage color manipulation has no effect on social dominance or fitness in zebra finches (2018) (14)
The genetic structure of Parus caeruleus (blue tit) populations as revealed by minisatellite single locus probes (1995) (13)
Is spatial autocorrelation an intrinsic property of territory size? (2009) (13)
The great tit HapMap project: a continental-scale analysis of genomic variation in a songbird (2019) (13)
Exposure to predator models during the fertile period leads to higher levels of extra-pair paternity in blue tits. (2020) (13)
Plasma steroid hormones in two Arctic-breeding shorebirds: monogamy versus polygyny. (2006) (13)
Connecting the data landscape of long‐term ecological studies: The SPI‐Birds data hub (2020) (13)
Do great tits (Parus major) suppress basal metabolic rate in response to increased perceived predation danger? A field experiment (2016) (13)
Biogenic Trace Amine-Associated Receptors (TAARS) are encoded in avian genomes: evidence and possible implications. (2008) (12)
Range-wide genetic structure in the thorn-tailed rayadito suggests limited gene flow towards peripheral populations (2020) (12)
Does perceived predation risk affect patterns of extra‐pair paternity? A field experiment in a passerine bird (2018) (12)
The effects of season, sex, age and weather on population‐level variation in the timing of activity in Eurasian Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus (2020) (12)
Inheritance patterns of plumage coloration in common buzzards Buteo buteo do not support a one-locus two-allele model (2018) (12)
Confounded correlations: a reply to Lifjeld et al. and Wagner et al. (1998) (12)
Ecological and social correlates of natal dispersal in female and male Thorn-tailed Rayadito (Aphrastura spinicauda) in a naturally isolated and fragmented habitat (2019) (11)
Do females trade copulations for food? An experimental study on kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) (2007) (11)
Difference in arrival date at the breeding site between former pair members predicts divorce in blue tits (2017) (11)
A prezygotic transmission distorter acting equally in female and male zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata (2015) (11)
Comment on “Global pattern of nest predation is disrupted by climate change in shorebirds” (2019) (11)
Occasional paternal inheritance of the germline-restricted chromosome in songbirds (2021) (11)
Within-season divorce in Blue Tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) (2010) (11)
Eleven polymorphic microsatellite markers for paternity analysis in the pectoral sandpiper, Calidris melanotos (2007) (11)
Partial or complete? The evolution of post-juvenile moult strategies in passerine birds. (2020) (11)
Proximate causes of infertility and embryo mortality in captive zebra finches (2019) (10)
Temporary mate removal during incubation leads to variable compensation in a biparental shorebird (2016) (10)
Complete brood failure in an altricial bird is almost always associated with the sudden and permanent disappearance of a parent (2018) (10)
The role of genetic constraints and social environment in explaining female extra‐pair mating (2019) (9)
Sex-specific association between sleep and basal metabolic rate in great tits (2015) (9)
The macroecology of extra‐pair paternity in birds (2021) (9)
Effects of predator call playbacks on reproductive success and extrapair paternity in blue tits (2019) (9)
Erratum to: Search for informative polymorphisms in candidate genes: clock genes and circadian behaviour in blue tits (2010) (9)
Machine learning reveals cryptic dialects that explain mate choice in a songbird (2022) (9)
Maternal correlates of brood sex ratio variation in the lekking lance-tailed manakin Chiroxiphia lanceolata (2008) (9)
Sperm morphology and evidence for sperm competition among parrots (2019) (9)
Testis size and asymmetry in the tree swallow: A test of the compensation hypothesis (2002) (8)
The functional morphology of male courtship displays in the Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) (2015) (8)
Genetic structure among remnant populations of a migratory passerine, the Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe (2016) (8)
Playback of predator calls inhibits and delays dawn singing in a songbird community (2019) (8)
Extra‐pair copulations can insure female blue tits against male infertility (2020) (8)
Unusual Incubation: Long-Billed Dowitcher Incubates Mammalian Bones (2012) (8)
Offspring performance is well buffered against stress experienced by ancestors (2020) (8)
Evolutionary biology (communication arising): Why do birds engage in extra-pair copulation? (2003) (7)
Timing of arrival in the breeding area is repeatable and affects reproductive success in a non-migratory population of blue tits (2019) (7)
Extra-pair paternity in birds: `good-genes' and something else: Reply from M. Petrie and B. Kempenaers. (1998) (7)
Patterns of sperm storage in two species of tits (1994) (7)
Timing of arrival in the breeding area is repeatable and affects reproductive success in a non-migratory population of blue tits. (2020) (7)
Exploratory behavior, but not aggressiveness, is correlated with breeding dispersal propensity in the highly philopatric thorn‐tailed rayadito (2020) (7)
Life history shapes variation in egg composition in the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus (2019) (7)
Classification and Temporal Stability of Plumage Variation in Common Buzzards (2017) (7)
Why do birds engage in extra-pair copulation? Reply (2003) (7)
Effects of manipulated levels of predation threat on parental provisioning and nestling begging (2019) (7)
Genomic Evidence for Sensorial Adaptations to a Nocturnal Predatory Lifestyle in Owls (2020) (6)
Migratory birds are lighter coloured (2021) (6)
Host personality predicts cuckoo egg rejection in Daurian redstarts Phoenicurus auroreus (2021) (6)
Origin and Outcome of Social Polygyny in the Blue Tit (2021) (6)
Bird populations most exposed to climate change are less sensitive to climatic variation (2022) (6)
Why climate change should generally lead to lighter coloured animals (2020) (6)
Interference competition pressure predicts the number of avian predators that shifted their timing of activity (2018) (6)
Wind conditions influence breeding season movements in a nomadic polygynous shorebird (2019) (6)
Testing the phenotype‐linked fertility hypothesis in the presence and absence of inbreeding (2017) (6)
Extrapair paternity in two populations of the socially monogamous Thorn‐tailed Rayadito Aphrastura spinicauda (Passeriformes: Furnariidae) (2020) (6)
Creating Long-Term Value: Natural History is the Basis (2014) (6)
Variation in Lek Attendance and Copulation Success of Independent and Satellite Male Ruffs Calidris pugnax (2020) (6)
Experimental test of an hypothesis explaining density dependent clutch-size in tits Parus spp. (2008) (5)
Machine learning reveals cryptic dialects that guide mate choice in a songbird (2021) (5)
Courtship Calls in Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus: Daily and Seasonal Occurrence and Link to Paternity (2016) (5)
Body size and climate as predictors of plumage colouration and sexual dichromatism in parrots (2020) (5)
Why do birds engage in extra-pair copulation? Authors' reply (2003) (5)
Social network position predicts male mating success in a small passerine (2021) (5)
Intralocus conflicts associated with a supergene (2021) (5)
Do female tree swallows guard their mates by copulating frequently? A comment on Whittingham et al. (1995) (5)
Triploid ZZZ Zebra Finches Taeniopygia guttata exhibit abnormal sperm heads and poor reproductive performance (2014) (5)
Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellite loci for parentage assessment in the lance-tailed manakin (Chiroxiphia lanceolata) (2007) (5)
A quantitative genetic approach to understanding aggressive behavior (2009) (4)
Negative effects of individual heterozygosity on reproductive success in a wild bird population (2020) (4)
Experimental evidence that nestlings adjust their fledging time to each other in a multiparous bird (2021) (4)
Meta-analysis challenges a textbook example of status signalling: evidence for publication bias (2018) (4)
Supporting information for Comment on ‘Global pattern of nest predation is disrupted by climate change in shorebirds’ (2019) (4)
Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci for the northern flicker (Colaptes auratus; Aves) (2009) (4)
Behavioural Ecology: Cuckolder Eggs Come First (2009) (4)
The role of genetic constraints and social environment in explaining female extra-pair mating (2019) (3)
Detection of olfactory receptor transcripts in bird testes. (2008) (3)
Bird populations most exposed to climate change are less responsive to climatic variation (2020) (3)
Why do nestling birds fledge early in the day? (2021) (3)
Analysis of within-individual variation in extrapair paternity in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) shows low repeatability and little effect of changes in neighborhood (2020) (3)
Extrapair paternity in a sequentially polyandrous shorebird: limited evidence for the sperm storage hypothesis (2022) (3)
Offspring provisioning by extra‐pair males in blue tits (2021) (2)
No evidence for disruption of global patterns of nest predation in shorebirds (2019) (2)
A sex chromosome inversion is associated with copy number variation of mitochondrial DNA in zebra finch sperm (2019) (2)
Heterozygosity-fitness correlations in a continental island population of Thorn-tailed Rayadito. (2020) (2)
Ornithology from the Lakeshore (2017) (2)
A test for meiotic drive in hybrids between Australian and Timor zebra finches (2020) (2)
Morph‐dependent fitness and directional change of morph frequencies over time in a Dutch population of Common buzzards Buteo buteo (2020) (2)
A sex-chromosome inversion causes strong overdominance for sperm traits that affect siring success (2017) (2)
Does metabolic rate predict risk-taking behaviour? (2015) (2)
Strategies of Sexual Reproduction in Aphids (2002) (2)
Connected data landscape of long-term ecological studies: the SPI-Birds data hub (2020) (2)
Still no evidence for disruption of global patterns of nest predation in shorebirds (2021) (1)
Reconciling Ecogeographical Rules: Rainfall and Temperature Predict Global Colour Variation in the Largest Bird Radiation (2018) (1)
Fitness costs of female choosiness are low in a socially monogamous songbird (2021) (1)
Why do females of a lekking species mate with multiple males? (2020) (1)
The Subantarctic Rayadito (Aphrastura subantarctica), a new bird species on the southernmost islands of the Americas (2022) (1)
Ornithology from the Lakeshore (2016) (1)
Start and end of daily activity predict extrapair siring success independently of age in male blue tits (2023) (1)
Within- and between-Year Variation in the Presence of Individually Marked Ruff Calidris pugnax at a Stopover Site during Northward Migration (2022) (1)
Multilocus Dna Fingerprinting, Based on A (2003) (1)
Ornithology from the Lakeshore (2020) (1)
Flexible parental care: Uniparental incubation in biparentally incubating shorebirds (2017) (1)
Passerine extra-pair mating dynamics: A model-based comparison of four species. (2010) (1)
Experimentally advancing morning emergence time does not increase extra-pair siring success in blue tit males (2023) (0)
Is female mate choice repeatable across males with nearly identical songs? (2021) (0)
Fitness consequences of polymorphic inversions in the zebra finch genome (2016) (0)
Extra‐pair paternity and sexual dimorphism in birds (2023) (0)
Ornithology from the Lakeshore (2015) (0)
Laying-order effects on sperm numbers and on paternity: comparing three passerine birds with different life histories (2011) (0)
Evidence of low within‐pair genetic relatedness in a relict population of Thorn‐tailed Rayadito despite long‐term isolation (2022) (0)
Data from: Off-nest behaviour in a biparentally incubating shorebird depends on sex, time of a day, and weather (2014) (0)
Effects of inbreeding on sperm quality in zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata (2015) (0)
Plumage coloration in passerine birds (2015) (0)
Corrigendum to: ‘No relationship between female emergence time from the roosting place and extrapair paternity’. (2014) 25:650–659, doi:10.1093/beheco/aru035 (2019) (0)
Patterns of extra-territorial nest-box visits in a songbird suggest a role in extrapair mating (2022) (0)
Editors page (2004) (0)
Editors page (2004) (0)
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Reduced heterozygosity depresses sperm quality in wild rabbits, Oryctolagus cuniculus. (2006) (0)
Assessing the reproductive consequences of mate retention and pair bond duration in Thorn‐tailed Rayadito ( Aphrastura spinicauda ), a short‐lived, socially monogamous Neotropical bird (2023) (0)
Effects of exposure to predator models on fledging behaviour in blue tits (2021) (0)
Editors page (2004) (0)
Dataset for: Evolutionary drivers of seasonal plumage colours: colour change by biannual moult correlates with sexual selection, predation risk and seasonality across passerines (2019) (0)
Editors page (2004) (0)
Breeding biology of the alpine swift Apus melba in Sofia, Bulgaria (2015) (0)
Testing for associations between candidate genes for circadian rhythms and individual variation in sleep behaviour in blue tits (2012) (0)
Experimental evidence that cuckoos choose host nests following an egg matching strategy (2023) (0)
D R A F T Fluctuating optimum and temporally variable selection on breeding date in birds and mammals (2020) (0)
Supplementary material from "Winter associations predict social and extra-pair mating patterns in a wild songbird" (2020) (0)
Fitness costs of female choosiness in a socially monogamous songbird (2021) (0)
Editors page (2004) (0)
Non‐analytical methods for the estimation of total yolk carotenoids in passerine eggs (2020) (0)
Local selection signals in the genome of blue tits emphasize regulatory and neuronal evolution (2022) (0)
editors page (2004) (0)
Results of additional analyses from Winter associations predict social and extra-pair mating patterns in a wild songbird (2020) (0)
Weak antagonistic fitness effects can maintain an inversion polymorphism. (2023) (0)
Micro germline-restricted chromosome in blue tits: evidence for meiotic functions. (2023) (0)
Does extra-pair paternity drive sexual dichromatism and sexual size dimorphism in passerines? (2018) (0)
Reviewers for the Auk 2010 (2010) (0)
Nest reliefs in a cryptically‐incubating shorebird are quick, but vocal (2022) (0)
Breeding site fidelity is lower in polygamous shorebirds and male-biased in monogamous species (2022) (0)
Nest relief in the cryptically-incubating semipalmated sandpiper is quick, but vocal (2021) (0)
Do artificial black ornaments affect individual dominance and fitness in the zebra finch (2016) (0)
Ornithology from the lakeshore (2019) (0)
Finding one’s way through the proteome: a response to comments on Valcu and Kempenaers (2015) (0)
Brood parasitism risk drives birds to breed near humans (2023) (0)
MHC class I variation in a natural blue tit population (Cyanistes caeruleus) (2012) (0)
Mating systems in birds (2022) (0)
Decision letter for "Sperm numbers on the perivitelline layers of blue tit eggs are repeatable within a clutch, but independent of the occurrence of extra‐pair paternity" (2021) (0)
Genomic signatures of the evolution of a diurnal lifestyle in Strigiformes (2022) (0)
Supplementary material from "Inheritance patterns of plumage coloration in Common Buzzards Buteo buteo do not support a one-locus two-allele model" (2018) (0)
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Mammalian monogamy is not controlled by a single gene. (2006) (0)
Feather deuterium as an indicator of age‐class in the Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos (2012) (0)
INDIVIDUAL FITNESS CORRELATES IN CONSECUTIVE YEARS OF PAIR BOND IN UPLAND GEESE (2011) (0)
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences: 357 (1419) (2002) (0)
Why birds engage in extrapair copulations: a reply to Griffith & Montgomerie (2003) (0)
A sex chromosome inversion is associated with copy number variation of mitochondrial DNA in zebra finch sperm (2021) (0)
Temperature synchronizes temporal variation in laying dates across European hole‐nesting passerines (2022) (0)
Range-wide genetic structure in the thorn-tailed rayadito suggests limited gene flow towards peripheral populations (2020) (0)
The evolution of carotenoid-based plumage colours in passerine birds. (2022) (0)
Ornithology from the Lakeshore (2022) (0)

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