The social context of a territorial dispute differentially influences the way individuals in breeding pairs coordinate their aggressive tactics

Blackcaps (Sylvia atricapilla) increase the whistle part of their song in response to simulated territorial intrusion

(2015) Amy E. Leedale et al.   ETHOLOGY

Timing isn't everything: responses of tropical wrens to coordinated duets, uncoordinated duets and alternating solos

(2014) Kristin A. Kovach et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Team of rivals: alliance formation in territorial songbirds is predicted by vocal signal structure

(2014) S. E. Goodwin et al.   Biology Letters

Exogenous testosterone in male Downy Woodpeckers leads to reduced calling behavior of both males and their female partners during the non-breeding period

(2014) James S. Kellam et al.   Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Responses to song playback vary with the vocal performance of both signal senders and receivers

(2013) D. L. Moseley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Canyon wrens alter their songs in response to territorial challenges

(2012) Lauryn Benedict et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Repetitive signals and mate choice: insights from contest theory

(2012) Sophie L. Mowles et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Social Context Influences Aggressive and Courtship Behavior in a Cichlid Fish

(2012) Julie K. Desjardins et al.   PLoS One

Predatory Fish Select for Coordinated Collective Motion in Virtual Prey

(2012) C. C. Ioannou et al.   SCIENCE

Male Common Loons Signal Greater Aggressive Motivation By Lengthening Territorial Yodels

(2012) John N. Mager et al.   Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Song duets function primarily as cooperative displays in pairs of happy wrens

(2011) Christopher N. Templeton et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Aggressive responses to playback of solos and duets in a Neotropical antbird

(2011) Julianne Koloff et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Sex roles during conspecific territorial defence in the Zenaida dove, Zenaida aurita

(2011) Aurélie Quinard et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Do social spiders cooperate in predator defense and foraging without a web?

(2011) Eric C. Yip et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

All clear? Meerkats attend to contextual information in close calls to coordinate vigilance

(2011) Simon W. Townsend et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Responses to Variation in Song Length by Male White-Crowned Sparrows

(2011) Douglas A. Nelson et al.   ETHOLOGY

Multiple signals for multiple messages: great tit, Parus major, song signals age and survival

(2010) Hector F. Rivera-Gutierrez et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Deciding to win: interactive effects of residency, resources and ‘boldness’ on contest outcome in white-footed mice

(2010) Matthew J. Fuxjager et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Song length variation serves multiple functions in the white-crowned sparrow

(2010) Douglas A. Nelson et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Cooperative Territorial Defense in the Australian Magpie, Gymnorhina tibicen (Passeriformes, Cracticidae), a Group-living Songbird

(2010) Susan M. Farabaugh et al.   ETHOLOGY

Using Principal Components and Factor Analysis in Animal Behaviour Research: Caveats and Guidelines

(2010) Sergey V. Budaev   ETHOLOGY

Bargaining babblers: vocal negotiation of cooperative behaviour in a social bird

(2010) M. B. V. Bell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Song as an aggressive signal in songbirds

(2009) William A. Searcy et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

How and why the winner effect forms: influences of contest environment and species differences

(2009) Matthew J. Fuxjager et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

The ‘home advantage’ is necessary for a full winner effect and changes in post-encounter testosterone

(2009) Matthew J. Fuxjager et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Coordination between the sexes for territorial defence in a duetting fairy-wren

(2008) Michelle L. Hall et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

When to be a dear enemy: flexible acoustic relationships of neighbouring skylarks, Alauda arvensis

(2008) Elodie Briefer et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR