The growing pains of blue tits

Mainwaring, M., Dickens, M. & Hartley, I., 1/12/2010, In: Planet Earth. WINTER, p. 24-25 2 p.

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Diversity and temporal stability of bacterial communities in a model passerine bird, the zebra finch.

Benskin, C., Rhodes, G., Pickup, R. W., Wilson, K. & Hartley, I. R., 12/2010, In: Molecular Ecology. 19, 24, p. 5531-5544 14 p.

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Environmental and not maternal effects determine variation in offspring phenotypes in a passerine bird

Mainwaring, M. C., Dickens, M. & Hartley, I. R., 2010, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 23, 6, p. 1302-1311 10 p.

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Hatching asynchrony and growth trade-offs within domesticated and wild zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata broods.

Mainwaring, M. C., Hartley, I. R., Gilby, A. J. & Griffith, S. C., 2010, In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 100, 4, p. 763-773 11 p.

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Passerine extra-pair mating dynamics: A model-based comparison of four species.

Brommer, J. E., Alho, J. S., Biard, C., Chapman, J. R., Charmantier, A., Dreiss, A., Hartley, I. R., Hjernquist, M. B., Kempenaers, B., Komdeur, J., Laaksonen, T., Lehtonen, P. K., Lubjuhn, T., Patrick, S. C., Rosivall, B., Tinbergen, J. M., van der Velde, M., van Oers, K., Wilk, T. & Winkel, W., 2010, In: The American Naturalist. 176, 2, p. 178-187 10 p.

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Bacterial pathogens in wild birds: a review of the frequency and effects of infection.

Benskin, C., Wilson, K., Jones, K. J. & Hartley, I. R., 08/2009, In: Biological Reviews. 84, 3, p. 349-373 25 p.

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Experimental evidence for state-dependent nest weight in the blue tit, Cyanistes caeruleus.

Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 2009, In: Behavioural Processes. 81, 1, p. 144-146 3 p.

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Hatching asynchrony and growth trade-offs within Barn Swallow broods.

Mainwaring, M. C., Rowe, L. V., Kelly, D. J., Grey, J., Bearhop, S. & Hartley, I. R., 2009, In: The Condor. 111, 4, p. 668-674 7 p.

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Biparental care and offspring begging strategies : hungry nestling blue tits move towards the father.

Dickens, M., Berridge, D. & Hartley, I. R., 01/2008, In: Animal Behaviour. 75, 1, p. 167-174 8 p.

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Covering nest boxes with wire mesh reduces great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major predation of blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus nestlings, Lancashire, England.

Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 2008, In: Conservation Evidence. 5, p. 45-46 2 p.

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Seasonal adjustments in nest cup lining in Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus.

Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 2008, In: Ardea. 96, 2, p. 278-282 5 p.

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The weight of female-built nests correlates with female but not male quality in the Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus.

Mainwaring, M. C., Benskin, C. & Hartley, I. R., 2008, In: Acta Ornithologica. 43, 1, p. 43-48 6 p.

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Heterotrophic microbial communities use ancient carbon following glacial retreat.

Bardgett, R. D., Richter, A., Bol, R., Garnett, M. H., Bäumler, R., Xu, X., Lopez-Capel, E., Manning, D., Hobbs, P. J., Hartley, I. R. & Wanek, W., 22/10/2007, In: Biology Letters. 3, 5, p. 487-490 4 p.

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Differences in parental food allocation rules : evidence for sexual conflict in the blue tit?

Dickens, M. & Hartley, I. R., 07/2007, In: Behavioral Ecology. 18, 4, p. 674-679 6 p.

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Stimuli for nestling begging in blue tits : hungry nestlings are less discriminating.

Dickens, M. & Hartley, I. R., 07/2007, In: Journal of Avian Biology. 38, 4, p. 421-426 6 p.

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Changes in eye colour of juvenile Bearded Tits (Panurus biarmicus) and its use in determining breeding productivity.

Wilson, J. & Hartley, I. R., 04/2007, In: Ibis. 149, 2, p. 407-411 5 p.

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Experimental evidence for adjustment of parental investment in relation to brood sex ratio in the blue tit.

Leech, D. I., Rowe, L. V. & Hartley, I. R., 12/2006, In: Animal Behaviour. 72, 6, p. 1301-1307 7 p.

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Consequences of biparental care for begging and growth in zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata.

Royle, N. J., Hartley, I. R. & Parker, G. A., 07/2006, In: Animal Behaviour. 72, 1, p. 123-130 8 p.

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Parental investment and family dynamics : interactions between theory and empiriical tests.

Royle, N. J., Hartley, I. R. & Parker, G. A., 12/2004, In: Population Ecology. 46, 3, p. 231-241 11 p.

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The effect of variation in dietary intake on maternal deposition of antioxidants in zebra finch eggs.

Royle, N. J., Surai, P. F. & Hartley, I. R., 08/2003, In: Functional Ecology. 17, 4, p. 472-481 10 p.

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A milestone in migration studies : answering and raising questions.

Hartley, I. R., 1/03/2003, In: Bird Study. 50, 1, p. 94-94 1 p.

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Begging for control : when are offspring solicitation behaviours honest?

Royle, N. J., Parker, G. A. & Hartley, I. R., 09/2002, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 17, 9, p. 434-440 7 p.

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A Study into the Raptor Predation of Domestic Pigeons: By Colin Shawyer, Roger Clarke and Nicholas Dixon. (2000). Published (product code 99 WACD 0942) and distributed free by the Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Species Branch, Temple Quay House, Bristol BS1 6EB. 154pp. Paperback.

Dixon, A. & Hartley, I. R., 06/2002, In: Biological Conservation. 105, 3, p. 405-406 2 p.

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