Female cuckoo calls misdirect host defences towards the wrong enemy

Geographic variation in egg ejection rate by great tits across 2 continents

(2016) Wei Liang et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Mimicry for all modalities

(2016) Anastasia H. Dalziell et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Fear of large carnivores causes a trophic cascade

(2016) Justin P. Suraci et al.   Nature Communications

Combining personal with social information facilitates host defences and explains why cuckoos should be secretive

(2016) Rose Thorogood et al.   Scientific Reports

Are chickadees good listeners? Antipredator responses to raptor vocalizations

(2015) Alexis C. Billings et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Testing for correlations between behaviours in a cuckoo host: why do host defences not covary?

(2014) Alfréd Trnka et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Evolution: The Mystery of Imperfect Mimicry

(2014) Innes C. Cuthill   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Deception by Flexible Alarm Mimicry in an African Bird

(2014) T. P. Flower et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2013) Rose Thorogood et al.   EVOLUTION

The frontline of avian brood parasite–host coevolution

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

Maternal predator-exposure has lifelong consequences for offspring learning in threespined sticklebacks

(2012) D. P. Roche et al.   Biology Letters

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

(2012) R. Thorogood et al.   SCIENCE

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

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

Cuckoos versus hosts in insects and birds: adaptations, counter-adaptations and outcomes

(2011) Rebecca M. Kilner et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

AVIAN VISION AND THE EVOLUTION OF EGG COLOR MIMICRY IN THE COMMON CUCKOO

(2011) Mary Caswell Stoddard et al.   EVOLUTION

Closer clutch inspection—quicker egg ejection: timing of host responses toward parasitic eggs

(2010) Milica Požgayová et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

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

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

Social Transmission of a Host Defense Against Cuckoo Parasitism

(2009) N. B. Davies et al.   SCIENCE

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

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

Predictors of resistance to brood parasitism within and among reed warbler populations

(2008) Bård G. Stokke et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY