Oriental reed warbler ( Acrocephalus orientalis) nest defence behaviour towards brood parasites and nest predators

Superb Fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus) increase vigilance near their nest with the perceived risk of brood parasitism

(2015) William E. Feeney et al.   AUK

Reed Parrotbill nest predation by tidal mudflat crabs: Evidence for an ecological trap?

(2015) Donglai Li et al.   Ecosphere

Advances in the Study of Coevolution Between Avian Brood Parasites and Their Hosts

(2014) William E. Feeney et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The multidimensionality of behavioural defences against brood parasites: evidence for a behavioural syndrome in magpies?

(2014) Jesús Miguel Avilés et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

A review of the impacts of corvids on bird productivity and abundance

(2014) Christine F. Madden et al.   IBIS

Cuckoos in raptors' clothing: barred plumage illuminates a fundamental principle of Batesian mimicry

(2013) Thanh-Lan Gluckman et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

The wages of violence: mobbing by mockingbirds as a frontline defence against brood-parasitic cowbirds

(2013) Ros Gloag et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Social learning of a brood parasite by its host

(2013) W. E. Feeney et al.   Biology Letters

Repeatability of Host Female and Male Aggression Towards a Brood Parasite

(2013) Alfréd Trnka et al.   ETHOLOGY

REED WARBLER HOSTS FINE-TUNE THEIR DEFENSES TO TRACK THREE DECADES OF CUCKOO DECLINE

(2013) Rose Thorogood et al.   EVOLUTION

Host response to cuckoo song is predicted by the future risk of brood parasitism

(2013) Sonia Kleindorfer et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Color plumage polymorphism and predator mimicry in brood parasites

(2013) Alfréd Trnka et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Brood Parasitism and the Evolution of Cooperative Breeding in Birds

(2013) W. E. Feeney et al.   SCIENCE

The frontline of avian brood parasite–host coevolution

(2012) William E. Feeney et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Learned recognition of brood parasitic cuckoos in the superb fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus

(2012) N. E. Langmore et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Red-crested cardinal defences against shiny cowbird parasitism

(2012) Luciano N. Segura et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Uncovering Dangerous Cheats: How Do Avian Hosts Recognize Adult Brood Parasites?

(2012) Alfréd Trnka et al.   PLoS One

Cuckoos Combat Socially Transmitted Defenses of Reed Warbler Hosts with a Plumage Polymorphism

(2012) R. Thorogood et al.   SCIENCE

Seasonal increase in intensity of nest defence against little cuckoos by Japanese bush warblers

(2011) Shoji Hamao   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Nest defence against avian brood parasites is promoted by egg-removal events in a cowbird–host system

(2011) Daniela Campobello et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

The effectiveness of hawk mimicry in protecting cuckoos from aggressive hosts

(2011) Alfréd Trnka et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

A parasite in wolf's clothing: hawk mimicry reduces mobbing of cuckoos by hosts

(2011) Justin A. Welbergen et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Polygynous great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus suffer more cuckoo Cuculus canorus parasitism than monogamous pairs

(2011) Alfréd Trnka et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Nest defence in a cuckoo host: great reed warblers risk themselves equally for their own and parasitic chicks

(2010) Marcel Honza et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Patterns of waterbird community composition across a natural and restored wetland landscape mosaic, Yellow River Delta, China

(2010) Donglai Li et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Changes in Nest Defense against a Brood Parasite over the Breeding Cycle

(2010) James V. Briskie et al.   ETHOLOGY

Enemy Recognition of Reed Warblers (Acrocephalus scirpaceus): Threats and Reproductive Value Act Independently in Nest Defence Modulation

(2010) Daniela Campobello et al.   ETHOLOGY

Cooperative breeding in carrion crows reduces the rate of brood parasitism by great spotted cuckoos

(2009) Daniela Canestrari et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Host behaviour and nest-site characteristics affect the likelihood of brood parasitism by shiny cowbirds on chalk-browed mockingbirds

(2009) Vanina Fiorini et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Strategic Variation in Mobbing as a Front Line of Defense against Brood Parasitism

(2009) Justin A. Welbergen et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Nest predators of woodland open-nesting songbirds in central Europe

(2009) KAREL WEIDINGER   IBIS

Adjustment of incubation according to the threat posed: a further signal of enemy recognition in the Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla?

(2009) Milica Požgayová et al.   JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY

Social Transmission of a Host Defense Against Cuckoo Parasitism

(2009) N. B. Davies et al.   SCIENCE

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

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

Reed warblers discriminate cuckoos from sparrowhawks with graded alarm signals that attract mates and neighbours

(2008) J.A. Welbergen et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Sex-specific defence behaviour against brood parasitism in a host with female-only incubation

(2008) Milica Požgayová et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Do Hosts Discriminate between Sexually Dichromatic Male and Female Brown-headed Cowbirds?

(2008) Sharon A. Gill et al.   ETHOLOGY

Responses of breeding Reed Warblers Acrocephalus scirpaceus to mounts of Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus, Cuckoo Cuculus canorus and Jay Garrulus glandarius

(2008) J. W. DUCKWORTH   IBIS

Cuckoo-hawk mimicry? An experimental test

(2008) N.B Davies et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES