Publications of the research group "Animal Communication and Urban Ecology"

Brumm, H.: Biomusic and popular culture: The use of animal sounds in the music of the Beatles. Journal of Popular Music Studies 24 (1), pp. 25 - 38 (2012)

Brumm, H.; Teschke, I.: Juvenile Galapagos pelicans increase their foraging success by copying adult behaviour. PLoS One 7 (12), e51881 (2012)

Dvorak, M.; Fessl, B.; Nemeth, E.; Kleindorfer, S.; Tebbich, S.: Distribution and abundance of Darwin's finches and other land birds on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos: Evidence for declining populations. Oryx 46 (1), pp. 78 - 86 (2012)

Nemeth, E.; Kempenaers, B.; Matessi, G.; Brumm, H.: Rock sparrow song reflects male age and reproductive success. PLoS One 7 (8), e43259 (2012)

Nemeth, E.; Zollinger, S. A.; Brumm, H.: Effect sizes and the integrative understanding of urban bird song (A reply to Slabbekoorn et al.). American Naturalist 180 (1), pp. 146 - 152 (2012)

Ritschard, M.; Brumm, H.: Zebra finch song reflects current food availability. Evolutionary Ecology 26 (4), pp. 801 - 812 (2012)

Ritschard, M.; van Oers, K.; Naguib, M.; Brumm, H.: Song amplitude of rival males modulates the territorial behaviour of great tits during the fertile period of their mates. Ethology 118 (2), pp. 197 - 202 (2012)

Schuster, S.; Zollinger, S. A.; Lesku, J. A.; Brumm, H.: On the evolution of noise-dependent vocal plasticity in birds. Biology Letters 8 (6), pp. 913 - 916 (2012)

Zollinger, S. A.; Podos, J.; Nemeth, E.; Goller, F.; Brumm, H.: On the relationship between, and measurement of, amplitude and frequency in birdsong. Animal Behaviour 84 (4), pp. E1 - E9 (2012)