Susan D. Healy
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Biologist specialist in bird behaviours
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Susan D. Healy's Degrees
- Masters Animal Behavior University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Susan Denise Healy FRSE professor of biology at the University of St. Andrews, specialist in cognitive evolution and behavioural studies of birds and understanding the neurological basis of this. She was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2021.
Susan D. Healy's Published Works
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Published Works
- Hippocampal specialization of food-storing birds. (1989) (602)
- A critique of comparative studies of brain size (2007) (455)
- The evolution of sex differences in spatial ability. (2003) (295)
- Relations between song repertoire size and the volume of brain nuclei related to song: comparative evolutionary analyses amongst oscine birds (1993) (269)
- Cognition and personality: an analysis of an emerging field. (2015) (263)
- Comparative evaluation and its implications for mate choice. (2005) (232)
- Measuring variation in cognition (2014) (226)
- Context–dependent foraging decisions in rufous hummingbirds (2003) (156)
- A larger hippocampus is associated with longer-lasting spatial memory (2001) (151)
- Food storing and the hippocampus in corvids: amount and volume are correlated (1992) (146)
- Irrational choices in hummingbird foraging behaviour (2002) (134)
- Food storing and the hippocampus in Paridae. (1996) (130)
- Timing in Free-Living Rufous Hummingbirds, Selasphorus rufus (2006) (114)
- Hippocampal volume in migratory and non-migratory warblers: effects of age and experience (1996) (113)
- Spatial working memory in rats: no differences between the sexes (1999) (111)
- The hippocampus, spatial memory and food hoarding: a puzzle revisited. (2005) (105)
- Memory for flowers in rufous hummingbirds: location or local visual cues? (1996) (104)
- Spatial ability is impaired and hippocampal mineralocorticoid receptor mRNA expression reduced in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) selected for acute high corticosterone response to stress (2007) (100)
- Vocal mimicry in songbirds (2008) (97)
- Spatial memory in rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus): A field test (1995) (87)
- Spatial memory of paridae: comparison of a storing and a non-storing species, the coal tit, Parus ater, and the great tit, P. major (1990) (86)
- Environmental enrichment enhances spatial cognition in rats by reducing thigmotaxis (wall hugging) during testing (2009) (79)
- Development of hippocampal specialisation in two species of tit (Parus spp.) (1994) (75)
- Repeatability of nest morphology in African weaver birds (2010) (74)
- Physical cognition: birds learn the structural efficacy of nest material (2014) (72)
- Differences in cue use and spatial memory in men and women (2006) (70)
- Why study cognition in the wild (and how to test it)? (2016) (67)
- Individuality in nest building: Do Southern Masked weaver (Ploceus velatus) males vary in their nest-building behaviour? (2011) (62)
- Development of hippocampal specialisation in a food-storing bird (1993) (62)
- The role of adult experience in nest building in the zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata (2011) (59)
- ‘Neuroecologists’ are not made of straw (2002) (58)
- Spatial Learning and Memory in Birds (2004) (57)
- Animal navigation: A synthesis (2011) (55)
- Emotionality in growing pigs: Is the open field a valid test? (2011) (53)
- Rufous hummingbirds' memory for flower location (2001) (51)
- Visual lateralization is task and age dependent in cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis (2012) (50)
- Variation in reproductive success across captive populations: Methodological differences, potential biases and opportunities (2017) (49)
- Comparing spatial memory in two species of tit: Recalling a single positive location (1992) (49)
- Spatial accuracy in food-storing and nonstoring birds (1999) (49)
- Spatial memory of food-storing tits (Parus ater and P. atricapillus): comparison of storing and nonstoring tasks (1990) (48)
- Social learning in nest-building birds: a role for familiarity (2016) (46)
- Cue learning by rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus). (2002) (46)
- The evolution of cerebellum structure correlates with nest complexity (2013) (46)
- Preference for spatial cues in a non-storing songbird species (2005) (44)
- RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRDS' (SELASPHORUS RUFUS) MEMORY FOR FLOWERS : PATTERNS OR ACTUAL SPATIAL LOCATIONS? (1998) (41)
- Memory for Objects and Positions: Delayed Non-matching-to-sample in Storing and Non-storing Tits (1995) (41)
- Delayed-Matching-to-Sample by Marsh Tits and Great Tits (1992) (41)
- Rufous hummingbirds' (Selasphorus rufus) memory for flowers: Patterns or actual spatial locations? (1998) (40)
- Cognitive Ecology: Foraging in Hummingbirds as a Model System (2003) (39)
- The ecology of the avian brain: food‐storing memory and the hippocampus (2008) (38)
- Costs and benefits of evolving a larger brain: doubts over the evidence that large brains lead to better cognition (2013) (38)
- Zebra finches select nest material appropriate for a building task (2014) (36)
- Mobbing (2018) (36)
- Context-dependent decisions among options varying in a single dimension (2012) (36)
- Traplining in hummingbirds: flying short-distance sequences among several locations (2015) (36)
- Birds build camouflaged nests (2014) (35)
- What can nest-building birds teach us? (2016) (34)
- What hummingbirds can tell us about cognition in the wild (2013) (33)
- A comparative study of how British tits encode predator threat in their mobbing calls (2017) (33)
- Do rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) use visual beacons? (2010) (33)
- What, where and when: deconstructing memory (2013) (33)
- Ecology and allometry predict the evolution of avian developmental durations (2020) (32)
- Memory for locations of stored food in willow tits and marsh tits (1996) (31)
- Communication in Animal Social Networks: A Missing Link? : Chapter eight (2017) (30)
- Dairy cows trade-off feed quality with proximity to a dominant individual in Y-maze choice tests (2009) (29)
- Sex differences, or not, in spatial cognition in albino rats: acute stress is the key (2008) (29)
- Both the past and the present affect risk-sensitive decisions of foraging rufous hummingbirds (2010) (29)
- Neural correlates of nesting behavior in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) (2014) (28)
- THE FUNCTION OF DISPLAYS OF MALE RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRDS (2001) (28)
- Spatial relational learning in rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) (2006) (27)
- Animal learning and memory: an integration of cognition and ecology. (2002) (27)
- Nest construction behaviour (2015) (27)
- New tests for departures from random behavior in spatial memory experiments (1996) (27)
- Dairy cow feeding space requirements assessed in a Y-maze choice test. (2012) (25)
- Advances in the Study of Behaviour (2016) (25)
- Influence of sex steroid hormones on spatial memory in a songbird (2008) (24)
- Learning and Animal Movement (2020) (24)
- Cognitive Ecology of Pollination: Foraging and spatial learning in hummingbirds (2001) (24)
- Nest building, the forgotten behaviour (2015) (23)
- One-trial spatial learning: wild hummingbirds relocate a reward after a single visit (2012) (22)
- Are Elaborate Bird Nests Built Using Simple Rules? (2013) (21)
- A Role for Nonapeptides and Dopamine in Nest-Building Behaviour (2015) (21)
- Three-dimensional space: locomotory style explains memory differences in rats and hummingbirds (2014) (20)
- From neurons to nests: nest-building behaviour as a model in behavioural and comparative neuroscience (2015) (20)
- Colour preferences in nest-building zebra finches (2013) (20)
- Animal Cognition: The Trade-off to Being Smart (2012) (19)
- The coevolution of building nests on the ground and domed nests in Timaliidae (2015) (19)
- Female hummingbirds do not relocate rewards using colour cues (2014) (19)
- Zebra Finches Build Nests that do not Resemble their Natal Nest (2012) (19)
- Do a flower’s features help hummingbirds to learn its contents and refill rate? (2012) (19)
- Adjusting foraging strategies: a comparison of rural and urban common mynas (Acridotheres tristis) (2016) (19)
- Vocal mimicry (2011) (18)
- Mechanisms of copying behaviour in zebra finches (2014) (17)
- Zebra Finches and cognition (2010) (17)
- Wild, free-living hummingbirds can learn what happened, where and in which context (2014) (16)
- Nest-building males trade off material collection costs with territory value (2016) (16)
- Time–place learning in wild, free-living hummingbirds (2015) (16)
- The Thick-billed Parrot (Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha) (2002) (16)
- Hummingbirds choose not to rely on good taste: information use during foraging (2011) (16)
- Vocal mimicry in male bowerbirds: who learns from whom? (2010) (15)
- The mimetic repertoire of the spotted bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus maculatus (2011) (15)
- Hoo are you? Tits do not respond to novel predators as threats (2017) (15)
- Food preference and copying behaviour in zebra finches, Taeniopygia guttata (2014) (15)
- How do animals ‘do’ geometry? (1999) (14)
- Effects of landmark distance and stability on accuracy of reward relocation (2015) (14)
- Information processing: The ecology and evolution of cognitive abilities (2010) (14)
- Colour cues facilitate learning flower refill schedules in wild hummingbirds (2014) (13)
- Wild hummingbirds rely on landmarks not geometry when learning an array of flowers (2014) (13)
- Sex differences in spatial cognition are not caused by isolation housing (2008) (13)
- Three-dimensional spatial learning in hummingbirds (2013) (13)
- The face of animal cognition. (2019) (12)
- Taking an insect-inspired approach to bird navigation (2018) (12)
- Wild hummingbirds require a consistent view of landmarks to pinpoint a goal location (2018) (12)
- Social learning in nest-building birds watching live-streaming video demonstrators. (2019) (12)
- Wild, free-living rufous hummingbirds do not use geometric cues in a spatial task (2014) (12)
- Juvenile socio-ecological environment shapes material technology in nest-building birds (2020) (12)
- What makes a ‘community informant’? Reliability and anti-predator signal eavesdropping across mixed-species flocks of tits (2020) (12)
- Social learning about construction behaviour via an artefact (2019) (11)
- Hippocampal volume and migration in passerine birds (1991) (11)
- The roles of vocal and visual interactions in social learning zebra finches: A video playback experiment (2017) (11)
- Individual differences in decision making by foraging hummingbirds (2014) (11)
- Not by transmission alone: the role of invention in cultural evolution (2020) (11)
- Vocal mimicry in spotted bowerbirds is associated with an alarming context (2012) (11)
- It’s not all about temperature: breeding success also affects nest design (2020) (11)
- Adaptation and the Brain (2021) (10)
- Treating hummingbirds as feathered bees: a case of ethological cross-pollination (2017) (10)
- Wild fledgling tits do not mob in response to conspecific or heterospecific mobbing calls (2020) (10)
- Homing and navigation. (2017) (8)
- Wild rufous hummingbirds use local landmarks to return to rewarded locations (2016) (8)
- Early-life adversity programs long-term cytokine and microglia expression within the HPA axis in female Japanese quail (2019) (8)
- A cage without a view increases stress and impairs cognitive performance in rats (2010) (7)
- From a sequential pattern, temporal adjustments emerge in hummingbird traplining. (2019) (7)
- Imprinting: Seeing Food and Eating It (2006) (7)
- Attitudes to Animals: Environmental enrichment and impoverishment: neurophysiological effects (1999) (6)
- Mechanisms of Perceptual Categorization in Birds (2017) (6)
- Comparative Studies of the Brain and Its Components (1989) (6)
- Deterring hooded crows from re-nesting on power poles† (2012) (6)
- Patterns of construction of nests provide insight into nest-building behaviour (2016) (6)
- Sex differences in performance on a cognitive bias task in Norway rats (2016) (6)
- Image analysis of weaverbird nests reveals signature weave textures (2015) (6)
- Do animals use maps (2003) (6)
- Neural circuits underlying nest building in male zebra finches. (2020) (5)
- Physical Cognition and Tool Use in Birds (2017) (5)
- Microsatellite variation in Rufous Hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) and evidence for a weakly structured population (2013) (5)
- Numerical ordinality in a wild nectarivore (2020) (4)
- Nest site selection and patterns of nest re-use in the Hooded Crow Corvus cornix (2017) (4)
- Avian Numerical Cognition: A Review and Brief Comparisons to Non-Avian Species (2017) (4)
- Measuring cognition will be difficult but worth it: a response to comments on Rowe and Healy (2014) (4)
- Animal cognition in the wild (2014) (4)
- Estimating on the fly: The approximate number system in rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) (2020) (3)
- Spatial Cognition in Birds (2017) (3)
- Is Bigger Always Better? (2011) (3)
- A non‐destructive approach to collect nest material data using photographs (2021) (3)
- Presentation order affects decisions made by foraging hummingbirds (2015) (3)
- Manipulative and Technological Skills Do Not Require a Slow Life History (2021) (2)
- Avian Social Relations, Social Cognition and Cooperation (2017) (2)
- Assessment of health in human faces is context-dependent (2016) (2)
- Object manipulation without hands (2021) (2)
- Relational Concept Learning in Birds (2017) (2)
- Avian Cognition and the Evolution of Warning Signals (2017) (2)
- Wild hummingbirds can use the geometry of a flower array (2017) (2)
- Erratum to: Adjusting foraging strategies: a comparison of rural and urban common mynas (Acridotheres tristis) (2017) (2)
- Food Storing and Memory (2017) (2)
- Global drivers of variation in cup nest size in passerine birds (2022) (1)
- Nest Building in Birds (2019) (1)
- Response to Francis: Puzzles are a challenge, not a frustration (2005) (1)
- It Began in Ponds and Rivers: Charting the Beginnings of the Ecology of Fish Cognition (2022) (1)
- Adding the neuro to cognition: from food storing to nest building (2022) (1)
- Space, the original frontier (2022) (1)
- 3D flightpaths reveal the development of spatial memory in wild hummingbirds (2022) (1)
- Image analysis of weaverbird nests reveals signature weave patterns (2015) (1)
- The rationality of decisions depends on behavioural context (2020) (1)
- The Linguistic Abilities of Birds (2017) (1)
- More data required: a comment on Croston et al. (2015) (1)
- The Impact of Acute Loud Noise on the Behavior of Laboratory Birds (2021) (1)
- Impoverishment: Neurophysiological effects (1999) (1)
- Animal cognition. (2019) (1)
- The Measurable Brain (2021) (1)
- Is Bigger Always Better? EVOLUTION (2011) (1)
- Ecology, phylogeny, and the evolution of developmental duration in birds (2019) (1)
- Spatial Cognition and Ecology: Hummingbirds as a Case Study (2017) (1)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Ecology and allometry predict the evolution of avian developmental durations (2020) (0)
- The Social Brain (2021) (0)
- FORUM How do animals 'do' geometry? (1999) (0)
- Hummingbirds modify their routes to avoid a poor location (2021) (0)
- The Innovative Brain (2021) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Numerical ordinality in a wild nectarivore" (2020) (0)
- What do we actually know about how birds build nests?: (598092013-079) (2011) (0)
- REVIEWS Vocal mimicry in songbirds (2008) (0)
- Editors Page (2016) (0)
- Taking an insect-inspired approach to bird navigation (2018) (0)
- Nest construction in birds: Building the neural circuits (2013) (0)
- Editors Page (2018) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Acute sex hormone manipulations improve spatial performance and alter hippocampal androgen receptor mRNA expression in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) (2009) (0)
- Nests and nest building in birds (2022) (0)
- Implicating brain regions in nest-building behaviour (2012) (0)
- Communal nesting by Hooded Crows (2015) (0)
- material Physical cognition : birds learn the structural efficacy of nest (2014) (0)
- Decision-Making: Foraging (2010) (0)
- Adjusting foraging strategies: a comparison of rural and urban common mynas (Acridotheres tristis) (2016) (0)
- The role of experience in nest construction in the zebra finch: (598092013-149) (2011) (0)
- Susan Healy (2011) (0)
- Contents Vol. 63, 2004 (2004) (0)
- Presentation order affects decisions made by foraging hummingbirds (2015) (0)
- Erratum to: Adjusting foraging strategies: a comparison of rural and urban common mynas (Acridotheres tristis) (2017) (0)
- Introduction (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- The Intelligent Brain (2021) (0)
- Editors Page (2016) (0)
- La mémoire et l'adaptation animale (1994) (0)
- Hummingbirds (2006) (0)
- Size is relative: use of relational concepts by wild hummingbirds (2022) (0)
- Sex and Species Differences in Hippocampal Volume (2007) (0)
- Identifying a role for neurotransmitters in nesting behaviour. (2014) (0)
- The activational effects of sex hormones on memory in the zebra finch. (2008) (0)
- One-trial spatial learning: wild hummingbirds relocate a reward after a single visit (2012) (0)
- The Sexual Brain (2021) (0)
- Hummingbirds modify their routes to avoid a poor location (2021) (0)
- Association Page (2015) (0)
- Social learning about construction behaviour via an artefact (2019) (0)
- A role for the cerebellum in avian nest-building behaviour. (2015) (0)
- Introduction: Avian Cognition - Why and What? (2017) (0)
- Microsatellite variation in Rufous Hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) and evidence for a weakly structured population (2013) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Speciation in Birds. T. Price. Roberts & Co. Publ. 2007. 512 pages. ISBN 0974707783. Price $59.95 (2008) (0)
- Editors' Acknowledgments (2008) (0)
- The Technical Brain (2021) (0)
- Where in the brain is nest building (2012) (0)
- Book Review: Animal Cognition. A Tribute to Donafd A. Riley (1994) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Editors Page (2018) (0)
- Comparative Vertebrate Cognition: Are Primates Superior to Non‐Primates?Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects.Edited byLesley J Rogersand, Gisela Kaplan.New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.$140.00. xvii + 386 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐306‐47727‐0. 2004. (2007) (0)
- Subject Index Vol. 63, 2004 (2004) (0)
- Concluding Remarks (0)
- A role for nonapeptides in zebra finch nesting behaviour. (2014) (0)
- The Ecological Brain (2021) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Immediate early gene expression and social learning in zebra finches (2017) (0)
- The effects of steroid hormones on spatial learning and memory abilities in birds. (2003) (0)
- From neurons to nests: nest-building behaviour as a model in behavioural and comparative neuroscience (2015) (0)
- A range of areas in animal cognition. Susan Healy. (2011) (0)
- How Variance and Risk Affect Foraging Behavior (2019) (0)
- Editors Page (2016) (0)
- Sing Me Something Smart: Does Song Signal Cognition? (2017) (0)
- Vision, brain and behavior in birds: edited by H. Philip Zeigler and Han Joachim Bischoff MIT Press, 1993. $75.00 hbk (xxiii + 415 pages) ISBN 0 262 24036 X (1994) (0)
- Using computer algorithms to elucidate zebra finch reproductive behaviour (2018) (0)
- Estimating on the fly: The approximate number system in rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) (2020) (0)
- The role of the avian hippocampal formation in spatial and non-spatial delayed non-matching-to-sample tasks (2006) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Hippocampal specialization of food-storing birds ( passerines / memory ) (0)
- Reproductive consequences of material use in avian nest construction (2021) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Involvement of the neural social behaviour network during social information acquisition in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) (2022) (0)
- Involvement of the neural social behaviour network during social information acquisition in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) (2022) (0)
- Editors Page (2017) (0)
- Do steroid hormones affect avian spatial learning and memory (2003) (0)
- Wild hummingbirds rely on landmarks not geometry when learning an array of flowers (2014) (0)
- Editors Page (2016) (0)
- Immediate early gene expression and social learning. (2017) (0)
- Featured Articles in This Month's Animal Behaviour (2016) (0)
- Editors Page (2016) (0)
- Behaviour: Nesting, Brooding, Parental Care, Birds (2016) (0)
- What kinds of time can hummingbirds learn?: (598092013-054) (2011) (0)
- Effects of landmark distance and stability on accuracy of reward relocation (2015) (0)
- Bird nest building (2021) (0)
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