Wild birds learn to eavesdrop on heterospecific alarm calls RD Magrath, TM Haff, JR McLachlan, B Igic Current Biology 25 (15), 2047-2050, 2015 | 101 | 2015 |
Avian vocal mimicry: a unified conceptual framework AH Dalziell, JA Welbergen, B Igic, RD Magrath Biological Reviews 90 (2), 643-668, 2015 | 80 | 2015 |
Egg discrimination along a gradient of natural variation in eggshell coloration D Hanley, T Grim, B Igic, P Samaš, AV López, MD Shawkey, ME Hauber Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1848), 20162592, 2017 | 78 | 2017 |
A shared chemical basis of avian host–parasite egg colour mimicry B Igic, P Cassey, T Grim, DR Greenwood, C Moskat, J Rutila, ME Hauber Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1731), 1068-1076, 2012 | 78 | 2012 |
Using 3D printed eggs to examine the egg-rejection behaviour of wild birds B Igic, V Nunez, HU Voss, R Croston, Z Aidala, AV López, ... PeerJ 3, e965, 2015 | 65 | 2015 |
A nanostructural basis for gloss of avian eggshells B Igic, D Fecheyr-Lippens, M Xiao, A Chan, D Hanley, PRL Brennan, ... Journal of the Royal Society Interface 12 (103), 20141210, 2015 | 56 | 2015 |
The cuticle modulates ultraviolet reflectance of avian eggshells DC Fecheyr-Lippens, B Igic, L D'Alba, D Hanley, A Verdes, M Holford, ... Biology Open 4 (7), 753-759, 2015 | 51 | 2015 |
Detecting pigments from colourful eggshells of extinct birds B Igic, DR Greenwood, DJ Palmer, P Cassey, BJ Gill, T Grim, ... Chemoecology 20, 43-48, 2010 | 50 | 2010 |
Crying wolf to a predator: deceptive vocal mimicry by a bird protecting young B Igic, J McLachlan, I Lehtinen, RD Magrath Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1809), 20150798, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
Alternative mechanisms of increased eggshell hardness of avian brood parasites relative to host species B Igic, K Braganza, MM Hyland, H Silyn-Roberts, P Cassey, T Grim, ... Journal of the Royal Society Interface 8 (64), 1654-1664, 2011 | 36 | 2011 |
The microstructure of white feathers predicts their visible and near-infrared reflectance properties D Stuart-Fox, E Newton, RA Mulder, L D’Alba, MD Shawkey, B Igic PLoS One 13 (7), e0199129, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
Manakins can produce iridescent and bright feather colours without melanosomes B Igic, L D'Alba, MD Shawkey Journal of Experimental Biology 219 (12), 1851-1859, 2016 | 33 | 2016 |
Which egg features predict egg rejection responses in American robins? Replicating Rothstein's (1982) study AB Luro, B Igic, R Croston, AV López, MD Shawkey, ME Hauber Ecology and Evolution 8 (3), 1673-1679, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
Cigarette butts form a perceptually cryptic component of song thrush (Turdus philomelos) nests B Igic, P Cassey, P Samas, T Grim, ME Hauber Notornis 56 (3), 134-138, 2009 | 29 | 2009 |
Fifty shades of white: how white feather brightness differs among species B Igic, L D’Alba, MD Shawkey The Science of Nature 105, 1-15, 2018 | 27 | 2018 |
Size dimorphism and avian‐perceived sexual dichromatism in a New Zealand endemic bird, the whitehead Mohoua albicilla B Igic, N Leuschner, KA Parker, SMH Ismar, BJ Gill, TG Lovegrove, ... Journal of morphology 271 (6), 697-704, 2010 | 26 | 2010 |
Eavesdropping magpies respond to the number of heterospecifics giving alarm calls but not the number of species calling B Igic, CP Ratnayake, AN Radford, RD Magrath Animal Behaviour 148, 133-143, 2019 | 23 | 2019 |
Beyond colour: consistent variation in near infrared and solar reflectivity in sunbirds (Nectariniidae) MD Shawkey, B Igic, S Rogalla, J Goldenberg, S Clusella-Trullas, ... The Science of Nature 104, 1-5, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
Interspecific communication: gaining information from heterospecific alarm calls RD Magrath, TM Haff, B Igic Coding strategies in vertebrate acoustic communication, 287-314, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
A songbird mimics different heterospecific alarm calls in response to different types of threat B Igic, RD Magrath Behavioral Ecology 25 (3), 538-548, 2014 | 22 | 2014 |