Does urbanization facilitate individual recognition of humans by house sparrows?

Behavioural adjustments for a life in the city

(2013) Daniel Sol et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Necessity or capacity? Physiological state predicts problem-solving performance in house sparrows

(2013) V. Bokony et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Anthropogenic environments exert variable selection on cranial capacity in mammals

(2013) E. C. Snell-Rood et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

(2012)   AUK

Have we met before? Pigeons recognise familiar human faces

(2012) Claudia Stephan et al.   Avian Biology Research

Incorporation of cigarette butts into nests reduces nest ectoparasite load in urban birds: new ingredients for an old recipe?

(2012) M. Suarez-Rodriguez et al.   Biology Letters

Single origin of human commensalism in the house sparrow

(2012) G.-P. SAETRE et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Pigeons discriminate between human feeders

(2011) Ahmed Belguermi et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Wild birds recognize individual humans: experiments on magpies, Pica pica

(2011) Won Young Lee et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Brains and the city: big-brained passerine birds succeed in urban environments

(2011) A. A. Maklakov et al.   Biology Letters

Multiple indices of body condition reveal no negative effect of urbanization in adult house sparrows

(2011) Veronika Bókony et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

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

Selective attention to humans in companion dogs, Canis familiaris

(2010) Paolo Mongillo et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

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

A field test of behavioural flexibility in Zenaida doves (Zenaida aurita)

(2010) Neeltje Janna Boogert et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Does urbanization select for weak competitors in house sparrows?

(2010) Veronika Bókony et al.   OIKOS

Technical innovations drive the relationship between innovativeness and residual brain size in birds

(2009) Sarah E. Overington et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Discrimination of human and dog faces and inversion responses in domestic dogs (Canis familiaris)

(2009) Anaïs Racca et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Pigeons identify individual humans but show no sign of recognizing them in photographs

(2009) Lars Dittrich et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

New perspectives for estimating body condition from mass/length data: the scaled mass index as an alternative method

(2009) Jordi Peig et al.   OIKOS

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

Lean birds in the city: body size and condition of house sparrows along the urbanization gradient

(2008) A. Liker et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Subtle cues of predation risk: starlings respond to a predator's direction of eye-gaze

(2008) J. Carter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES