Consistency and plasticity of risk-taking behaviour towards humans at the nest in urban and forest great tits, Parus major

Fight or flight: Geographic variation in antipredator defenses by cinereous tits

(2020) Lei Zhang et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Evolutionary dynamics in the Anthropocene: Life history and intensity of human contact shape antipredator responses

(2020) Benjamin Geffroy et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Behavior Change in Urban Mammals: A Systematic Review

(2020) Kate Ritzel et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Long-term repeatability and age-related plasticity of female behaviour in a free-living passerine

(2020) Bert Thys et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Nest defence behavioural reaction norms: testing life-history and parental investment theory predictions

(2019) Bert Thys et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Great tits take greater risk toward humans and sparrowhawks in urban habitats than in forests

(2019) Ernő Vincze et al.   ETHOLOGY

Higher Frequency of Extra-Pair Offspring in Urban Than Forest Broods of Great Tits (Parus major)

(2019) Ivett Pipoly et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Risk-taking behavior, urbanization and the pace of life in birds

(2018) Daniel Sol et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Personality assortative female mating preferences in a songbird

(2018) Ákos Pogány et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Impact of urbanization on abundance and phenology of caterpillars and consequences for breeding in an insectivorous bird

(2018) Gábor Seress et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Repeatability and degree of territorial aggression differs among urban and rural great tits (Parus major)

(2018) Samuel I. Hardman et al.   Scientific Reports

A meta-analysis indicates reduced predation pressure with increasing urbanization

(2018) Csaba Béla Eötvös et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The role of habituation in the adjustment to urban life: An experimental approach with burrowing owls

(2018) M. Cavalli et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Personality and plasticity in neophobia levels vary with anthropogenic disturbance but not toxic metal exposure in urban great tits

(2018) Andrea S. Grunst et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effects of capture and video-recording on the behavior and breeding success of Great Tits in urban and forest habitats

(2017) Gábor Seress et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

Is hissing behaviour of incubating great tits related to reproductive investment in the wild?

(2016) Kaarin Koosa et al.   ACTA ETHOLOGICA

Problem-solving performance and reproductive success of great tits in urban and forest habitats

(2016) Bálint Preiszner et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Habituation to human disturbance is faster in urban than rural house sparrows

(2016) Ernő Vincze et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Differential risk perception of rural and urban Burrowing Owls exposed to humans and dogs

(2016) Matilde Cavalli et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Personality and urbanization: behavioural traits and DRD4 SNP830 polymorphisms in great tits in Barcelona city

(2016) Sepand Riyahi et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

Effect of acute stressor on reproductive behavior differs between urban and rural birds

(2016) Mikus Abolins-Abols et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Differential nest-defense to perceived danger in urban and rural areas by female Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)

(2016) Tomas Kunca et al.   PeerJ

Variation at the DRD4 locus is associated with wariness and local site selection in urban black swans

(2015) Wouter F.D. van Dongen et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Increased tolerance to humans among disturbed wildlife

(2015) Diogo S. M. Samia et al.   Nature Communications

An approach to estimate short-term, long-term and reaction norm repeatability

(2015) Yimen G. Araya-Ajoy et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Behavioral Responses Associated with a Human-Mediated Predator Shelter

(2014) Graeme Shannon et al.   PLoS One

Hissing calls improve survival in incubating female great tits (Parus major)

(2013) Indrikis Krams et al.   ACTA ETHOLOGICA

Behavioural adjustments for a life in the city

(2013) Daniel Sol et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Candidate gene polymorphisms for behavioural adaptations during urbanization in blackbirds

(2013) J. C. Mueller et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

High individual consistency in fear of humans throughout the adult lifespan of rural and urban burrowing owls

(2013) Martina Carrete et al.   Scientific Reports

Attitudes and actions toward birds in urban areas: Human cultural differences influence bird behavior

(2012)   AUK

Boldness behavior and stress physiology in a novel urban environment suggest rapid correlated evolutionary adaptation

(2012) Jonathan W. Atwell et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

High urban population density of birds reflects their timing of urbanization

(2012) Anders Pape Møller et al.   OECOLOGIA

Parental alarm calls warn nestlings about different predatory threats

(2011) Toshitaka N. Suzuki   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Inter-Individual Variability in Fear of Humans and Relative Brain Size of the Species Are Related to Contemporary Urban Invasion in Birds

(2011) Martina Carrete et al.   PLoS One

Lasting recognition of threatening people by wild American crows

(2010) John M. Marzluff et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Interspecific variation in fear responses predicts urbanization in birds

(2010) A. P. Moller   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Individual consistency in flight initiation distances in burrowing owls: a new hypothesis on disturbance-induced habitat selection

(2009) M. Carrete et al.   Biology Letters

Urban mockingbirds quickly learn to identify individual humans

(2009) D. J. Levey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Generalized linear mixed models: a practical guide for ecology and evolution

(2009) Benjamin M. Bolker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Behavioural reaction norms: animal personality meets individual plasticity

(2009) Niels J. Dingemanse et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Time for some a priori thinking about post hoc testing

(2008) Graeme D. Ruxton et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Flight distance of urban birds, predation, and selection for urban life

(2008) Anders Pape Møller   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Avian productivity in urban landscapes: a review and meta-analysis

(2008) D. E. CHAMBERLAIN et al.   IBIS

Habituation revisited: An updated and revised description of the behavioral characteristics of habituation

(2008) Catharine H. Rankin et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY