Flight performance in the altricial zebra finch: Developmental effects and reproductive consequences

Are invasive fire ants kept in check by native aerial insectivores?

(2016) Jackson A. Helms et al.   Biology Letters

Intra-specific variation in wing morphology and its impact on take-off performance in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) during escape flights

(2016) Laura McFarlane et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Pre- and Postnatal Effects of Corticosterone on Fitness-Related Traits and the Timing of Endogenous Corticosterone Production in a Songbird

(2016) Meghan S. Strange et al.   Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A-Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Foraging at the edge of the world: low-altitude, high-speed manoeuvering in barn swallows

(2016) Douglas R. Warrick et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Short- and long-term effects of developmental corticosterone exposure on avian physiology, behavioral phenotype, cognition, and fitness: A review

(2016) Stephan J. Schoech et al.   Current Zoology

Early life disadvantage strengthens flight performance trade-offs in European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris

(2015) Daniel O'Hagan et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Wings versus legs in the avianbauplan: Development and evolution of alternative locomotor strategies

(2015) Ashley M. Heers et al.   EVOLUTION

Corticosterone exposure during development improves performance on a novel foraging task in zebra finches

(2014) O.L. Crino et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Survival of the fattest? Indices of body condition do not predict viability in the brown anole (Anolis sagrei)

(2014) Robert M. Cox et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Transition from wing to leg forces during landing in birds

(2014) P. Provini et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

A protocol and calibration method for accurate multi-camera field videography

(2014) D. H. Theriault et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Developmental stress increases reproductive success in male zebra finches

(2014) O. L. Crino et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evaluating indices of body condition in two cricket species

(2014) Clint D. Kelly et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Pre- and post-natal stress have opposing effects on social information use

(2013) N. J. Boogert et al.   Biology Letters

The impact of pre- and post-natal contexts on immunity, glucocorticoids and oxidative stress resistance in wild and domesticated grey partridges

(2013) Benjamin Homberger et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Corticosterone exposure during development has sustained but not lifelong effects on body size and total and free corticosterone responses in the zebra finch

(2013) O.L. Crino et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

The oxidative costs of territory quality and offspring provisioning

(2013) S. Guindre-Parker et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Timing of arrival from spring migration is associated with flight performance in the migratory barn swallow

(2012) Piotr Matyjasiak   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Role of glucocorticoid in developmental programming: Evidence from zebrafish

(2012) Dinushan Nesan et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Transition from leg to wing forces during take-off in birds

(2012) P. Provini et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Predation risk affects offspring growth via maternal effects

(2011) Michael Coslovsky et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Scaling of mechanical power output during burst escape flight in the Corvidae

(2011) B. E. Jackson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Prenatal stress in birds: Pathways, effects, function and perspectives

(2011) Rie Henriksen et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Costs of compensation: effect of early life conditions and reproduction on flight performance in zebra finches

(2011) François Criscuolo et al.   OECOLOGIA

Female choice for male motor skills

(2011) J. Barske et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Female mate choice based upon male motor performance

(2010) John Byers et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Elevated corticosterone levels in stomach milk, serum, and brain of male and female offspring after maternal corticosterone treatment in the rat

(2010) Susanne Brummelte et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

The paradigm of body condition: a critical reappraisal of current methods based on mass and length

(2010) Jordi Peig et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Timing of fledging is influenced by glucocorticoid physiology in Laysan Albatross chicks

(2010) R.S. Sprague et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Up, up, and away: relative importance of horizontal and vertical escape from predators for survival and senescence

(2010) A. P. MØLLER   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Predator escape tactics in birds: linking ecology and aerodynamics

(2009) Piet J. van den Hout et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

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

(2009) Jordi Peig et al.   OIKOS

Courtship dives of Anna's hummingbird offer insights into flight performance limits

(2009) C. J. Clark   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Adaptive Value of Stress‐Induced Phenotypes: Effects of Maternally Derived Corticosterone on Sex‐Biased Investment, Cost of Reproduction, and Maternal Fitness

(2008) Oliver P. Love et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Postnatal Stress in Birds: A Novel Model of Glucocorticoid Programming of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis

(2008) Karen A. Spencer et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Early developmental conditions affect stress response in juvenile but not in adult house sparrows (Passer domesticus)

(2008) Ádám Z. Lendvai et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Maternal stress, glucocorticoids, and the maternal/fetal match hypothesis

(2008) C BREUNER   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Collared doves Streptopelia decaocto display with high, near-maximal muscle powers, but at low energetic cost

(2008) James R. Usherwood   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

The Anna's hummingbird chirps with its tail: a new mechanism of sonation in birds

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

Juveniles exposed to embryonic corticosterone have enhanced flight performance

(2008) E. H Chin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Adrenocortical responses in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata): Individual variation, repeatability, and relationship to phenotypic quality

(2007) Haruka Wada et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR