Breeding synchronization facilitates extrapair mating for inbreeding avoidance

Extrapair copulations reduce inbreeding for female red-backed fairy-wrens, Malurus melanocephalus

(2012) Claire W. Varian-Ramos et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Sperm storage reflects within- and extra-pair mating opportunities in a cooperatively breeding bird

(2012) Sjouke A. Kingma et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Inbreeding causes early death in a passerine bird

(2012) N.L. Hemmings et al.   Nature Communications

Radical loss of an extreme extra-pair mating system

(2012) Sjouke A Kingma et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Multiple Benefits Drive Helping Behavior in a Cooperatively Breeding Bird: An Integrated Analysis

(2011) Sjouke A. Kingma et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Strategic promiscuity helps avoid inbreeding at multiple levels in a cooperative breeder where both sexes are philopatric

(2011) LYANNE BROUWER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

No evidence for offspring sex-ratio adjustment to social or environmental conditions in cooperatively breeding purple-crowned fairy-wrens

(2010) Sjouke A. Kingma et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Females Use Multiple Mating and Genetically Loaded Sperm Competition to Target Compatible Genes

(2010) S. R. Pryke et al.   SCIENCE

Why some species of birds do not avoid inbreeding: insights from New Zealand robins and saddlebacks

(2009) Ian G. Jamieson et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Female infidelity and genetic compatibility in birds: the role of the genetically loaded raffle in understanding the function of extrapair paternity

(2009) Simon C. Griffith et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Heterozygosity and extra-pair paternity: biased tests result from the use of shared markers

(2009) DANIEL P. WETZEL et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Coordination between the sexes for territorial defence in a duetting fairy-wren

(2008) Michelle L. Hall et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Do male paternity guards ensure female fidelity in a duetting fairy-wren?

(2008) Michelle L. Hall et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Variable mating strategies and incest avoidance in cooperatively breeding grey-crowned babblers

(2007) Caroline J. Blackmore et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR