Immediate effects of capture on nest visits of breeding blue tits, Cyanistes caeruleus, are substantial
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: blue tit, capture, cyanistes caeruleus, feeding, handling, human disturbance, nest visit, parental care, trapping
2015
Milk bottles revisited: social learning and individual variation in the blue tit, Cyanistes caeruleus
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: blue tit, cyanistes caeruleus, innovation, observational learning, social information, two-action method
2013
Vertical and horizontal transmission of nest site preferences in titmice
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: animal tradition, blue tit, copying, cultural transmission, cyanistes caeruleus, great tit, nest site preference, parus major, social learning
2013
Corticosterone metabolites in blue tit and pied flycatcher droppings: Effects of brood size, ectoparasites and temperature
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: brood size, corticosterone, cyanistes caeruleus, droppings, ectoparasites, ficedula hypoleuca, parus caeruleus, weather conditions
2008
Stereotypic route-tracing in experimentally caged songbirds correlates with general behavioural disinhibition
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: behavioural disinhibition, route-tracing, songbirds, stereotypic behavior
2003
Context-dependent visual preferences in starlings and blue tits: mate choice and light environment
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: blue tit, starlings, visual preferences
2002
Blue tits are ultraviolet tits
Publication/Journal: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Keywords: blue tit, female choice, sexual dichromatism, sexual selection, spectral reflectance, uv vision
1998
Ultraviolet sexual dimorphism and assortative mating in blue tits
Publication/Journal: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Keywords: color signaling, colour contrast, colour signalling, parus caeruleus, sexual dichromatism, spectral reflectance, uv vision
1998