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Dr Mark Mainwaring

Formerly at Lancaster University

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  1. Published

    Life history correlates of faecal bacterial species richness in a wild population of the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus

    Benskin, C., Rhodes, G., Pickup, R., Mainwaring, M., Wilson, K. & Hartley, I., 02/2015, In: Ecology and Evolution. 5, 4, p. 821-835 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  2. Published
    No renderer
  3. Published

    Local temperature and not latitude determines the design of Blue Tit and Great Tit nests

    Deeming, D. C., Mainwaring, M. C., Hartley, I. R. & Reynolds, S. J., 2012, In: Avian Biology Research. 5, 4, p. 203-208 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  4. Published

    Consequences of hatching deviations for breeding success: a long-term study on blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus

    Glądalski, M., Mainwaring, M. C., Bańbura, M., Kaliński, A., Markowski, M., Skwarska, J., Wawrzyniak, J., Bańbura, J. & Hartley, I. R., 1/08/2020, In: The European Zoological Journal. 87, 1, p. 385-394 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  5. Published

    Exploring biotic and abiotic determinants of nest size in Mediterranean great tits (Parus major) and blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus)

    Lambrechts, M. M., Blondel, J., Bernard, C., Caro, S. P., Charmantier, A., Demeyrier, V., Doutrelant, C., Dubuc-Messier, G., Fargevieille, A., de Franceschi, C., Giovannini, P., Gregoire, A., Hurtrez-Bousses, S., Lucas, A., Mainwaring, M., Marrot, P., Mennerat, A., Perret, S. & Perret, P., 06/2016, In: Ethology. 122, 6, p. 492-501 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  6. Published

    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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article

  7. Published

    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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  8. Published

    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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  9. Published

    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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  10. Published

    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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  11. Published

    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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  12. Published

    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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  13. Published

    Sexual dimorphism and growth trade-offs in Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus nestlings.

    Mainwaring, M. C., Dickens, M. & Hartley, I. R., 01/2011, In: Ibis. 153, 1, p. 175-179 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  14. Published

    Parentally biased favouritism in relation to offspring sex in zebra finches

    Mainwaring, M. C., Lucy, D. & Hartley, I. R., 2011, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 65, 12, p. 2261-2268 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  15. Published

    Latitudinal variation in blue tit and great tit nest characteristics indicates environmental adjustment

    Mainwaring, M. C., Hartley, I. R., Bearhop, S., Brulez, K., du Feu, C. R., Murphy, G., Plummer, K. E., Webber, S. L., Reynolds, S. J. & Deeming, D. C., 09/2012, In: Journal of Biogeography. 39, 9, p. 1669-1677 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  16. Published

    Hatching asynchrony and offspring sex influence the subsequent exploratory behaviour of zebra finches

    Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 01/2013, In: Animal Behaviour. 85, 1, p. 77-81 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  17. Published

    Sexual dimorphism and offspring growth: smaller female Blue Tit nestlings develop relatively larger gapes

    Mainwaring, M. C., Dickens, M. & Hartley, I. R., 10/2012, In: Journal of Ornithology. 153, 4, p. 1011-1016 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  18. Published

    Hatching asynchrony can have long-term consequences for offspring fitness in zebra finches under captive conditions

    Mainwaring, M. C., Blount, J. D. & Hartley, I. R., 06/2012, In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 106, 2, p. 430-438 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  19. Published

    Causes and Consequences of Differential Growth in Birds: A Behavioral Perspective

    Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 2012, In: Advances in the Study of Behavior. 44, p. 225-277 53 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  20. Published

    Hatching asynchrony decreases the magnitude of parental care in domesticated Zebra Finches: empirical support for the peak load reduction hypothesis

    Mainwaring, M. C., Lucy, D. & Hartley, I. R., 06/2014, In: Ethology. 120, 6, p. 577-585 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  21. Published

    Adaptive latitudinal variation in Common Blackbird Turdus merula nest characteristics

    Mainwaring, M. C., Deeming, D. C., Jones, C. I. & Hartley, I. R., 03/2014, In: Ecology and Evolution. 4, 6, p. 841-851 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  22. Published

    The energetic costs of nest building in birds

    Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 1/03/2013, In: Avian Biology Research. 6, 1, p. 12-17 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  23. Published

    Biodiversity in a changing climate: linking science and management in conservation, Terry L. Root, Kimberly R. Hall, Mark P. Herzog, Christine A. Howell (Eds.). University of California Press (2015), 229 pp., $39.95, (paperback), ISBN: 9780520278851

    Mainwaring, M., 03/2016, In: Biological Conservation. 195, p. 224 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Book/Film/Article review

  24. Published

    The design and function of birds' nests

    Mainwaring, M. C., Hartley, I. R., Lambrechts, M. M. & Deeming, D. C., 11/2014, In: Ecology and Evolution. 4, 20, p. 3909-3928 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Literature review › peer-review

  25. Published

    Experimentally reduced nest-building costs result in higher provisioning rates but not increased offspring fitness in blue tits

    Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 1/03/2016, In: Avian Biology Research. 9, 1, p. 52-57 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  26. Published

    Local weather conditions have complex effects on the growth of blue tit nestlings

    Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 1/08/2016, In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 60, p. 12-19 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  27. Published

    Feathering the nest: the effects of feather supplementation to Blue Tit nests

    Mainwaring, M. C., Wolfenden, A., Read, J. E., Robson, J. M. A., Tomlinson, C. J. & Hartley, I. R., 1/06/2016, In: Avian Biology Research. 9, 2, p. 89-95 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  28. Published

    Climate change and nesting behaviour in vertebrates: a review of the ecological threats and potential for adaptive responses

    Mainwaring, M. C., Barber, I., Deeming, D. C., Pike, D. A., Roznik, E. A. & Hartley, I. R., 11/2017, In: Biological Reviews. 92, 4, p. 1991-2002 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  29. Published

    Sex-specific patterns of minimal compensation of care during and after short term mate removal in biparental blue tits

    Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 30/04/2020, In: Behavioural Processes. 173, 7 p., 104026.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  30. Published

    Blue tits

    Mainwaring, M. C. & Hartley, I. R., 25/01/2019, Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior. Choe, J. (ed.). 2nd ed. ed. Elsevier, p. 11-22 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  31. Published

    Born Without A Silver Spoon: A Review of The Causes And Consequences of Adversity During Early Life

    Mainwaring, M. C., Tobalske, B. W. & Hartley, I. R., 15/09/2023, In: Integrative and comparative biology. 63, 3, p. 742-757 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  32. Published

    Clutch-size variation in Western Palaearctic secondary hole-nesting passerine birds in relation to nest box design

    Moller, A. P., Adriaensen, F., Artemyev, A., Banbura, J., Barba, E., Biard, C., Blondel, J., Bouslama, Z., Bouvier, J.-C., Camprodon, J., Cecere, F., Chaine, A., Charmantier, A., Charter, M., Cichon, M., Cusimano, C., Czeszczewik, D., Doligez, B., Doutrelant, C. & Dubiec, A. & 66 others, Eens, M., Eeva, T., Faivre, B., Ferns, P. N., Forsman, J. T., Garcia-del-Rey, E., Goldshtein, A., Goodenough, A. E., Gosler, A. G., Gozdz, I., Gregoire, A., Gustafsson, L., Hartley, I. R., Heeb, P., Hinsley, S. A., Isenmann, P., Jacob, S., Jarvinen, A., Juskaitis, R., Kania, W., Korpimaki, E., Krams, I., Laaksonen, T., Leclercq, B., Lehikoinen, E., Loukola, O., Lundberg, A., Mainwaring, M. C., Mand, R., Massa, B., Mazgajski, T. D., Merino, S., Mitrus, C., Monkkonen, M., Morales-Fernaz, J., Moreno, J., Morin, X., Nager, R. G., Nilsson, J.-A., Nilsson, S. G., Norte, A. C., Orell, M., Perret, P., Perrins, C. M., Pimentel, C. S., Pinxten, R., Priedniece, I., Quidoz, M.-C., Remes, V., Richner, H., Robles, H., Russell, A., Rytkonen, S., Carlos Senar, J., Seppanen, J. T., da Silva, L. P., Slagsvold, T., Solonen, T., Sorace, A., Stenning, M. J., Toeroek, J., Tryjanowski, P., van Noordwijk, A. J., von Numers, M., Walankiewicz, W. & Lambrechts, M. M., 04/2014, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 5, 4, p. 353-362 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  33. Published

    Variation in clutch size in relation to nest size in birds

    Moller, A. P., Adriaensen, F., Artemyev, A., Banbura, J., Barba, E., Biard, C., Blondel, J., Bouslama, Z., Bouvier, J.-C., Camprodon, J., Cecere, F., Charmantier, A., Charter, M., Cichon, M., Cusimano, C., Czeszczewik, D., Demeyrier, V., Doligez, B., Doutrelant, C. & Dubiec, A. & 62 others, Eens, M., Eeva, T., Faivre, B., Ferns, P. N., Forsman, J. T., Garcia-Del-Rey, E., Goldshtein, A., Goodenough, A. E., Gosler, A. G., Gozdz, I., Gregoire, A., Gustafsson, L., Hartley, I. R., Heeb, P., Hinsley, S. A., Isenmann, P., Jacob, S., Jaervinen, A., Juskaitis, R., Korpimaeki, E., Krams, I., Laaksonen, T., Leclercq, B., Lehikoinen, E., Loukola, O., Lundberg, A., Mainwaring, M. C., Maend, R., Massa, B., Mazgajski, T. D., Merino, S., Mitrus, C., Moenkkoenen, M., Morales-Fernaz, J., Morin, X., Nager, R. G., Nilsson, J.-A., Nilsson, S. G., Norte, A. C., Orell, M., Perret, P., Pimentel, C. S., Pinxten, R., Priedniece, I., Quidoz, M.-C., Remes, V., Richner, H., Robles, H., Rytkoenen, S., Carlos Senar, J., Seppaenen, J. T., da Silva, L. P., Slagsvold, T., Solonen, T., Sorace, A., Stenning, M. J., Toeroek, J., Tryjanowski, P., van Noordwijk, A. J., von Numers, M., Walankiewicz, W. & Lambrechts, M. M., 09/2014, In: Ecology and Evolution. 4, 18, p. 3583-3595 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  34. Published
    No renderer
  35. Published

    Correlated evolution of nest and egg characteristics in birds

    Nagy, J., Hauber, M. E., Hartley, I. R. & Mainwaring, M. C., 31/12/2019, In: Animal Behaviour. 158, p. 211-225 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  36. Published

    Interspecific variation in the relationship between clutch size, laying date and intensity of urbanization in four species of hole-nesting birds

    Vaugoyeau, M., Hartley, I. R. & Mainwaring, M. C., 08/2016, In: Ecology and Evolution. 6, 16, p. 5907-5920 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

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