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List of works by Andrew N Iwaniuk

A comparative analysis of relative brain size in waterfowl (Anseriformes).

scientific article published in February 2001

A mosaic pattern characterizes the evolution of the avian brain

scientific article published in May 2004

A quantitative morphological analysis of the inner ear of galliform birds

scientific article

A unique cellular scaling rule in the avian auditory system

scientific article published on 23 May 2015

Allometric scaling of the tectofugal pathway in birds

scientific article published on 28 May 2010

Anatomical evidence for scent guided foraging in the turkey vulture

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Anatomical specializations for enhanced olfactory sensitivity in kiwi, Apteryx mantelli

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

Anatomical specializations for nocturnality in a critically endangered parrot, the Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus)

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Aromatase expression in the brain of the ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus) and comparisons with other galliform birds (Aves, Galliformes).

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Avian cerebellar floccular fossa size is not a proxy for flying ability in birds

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Big brains stabilize populations and facilitate colonization of variable habitats in birds

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Brain size and morphology of the brood-parasitic and cerophagous honeyguides (Aves: Piciformes).

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Brain size is not correlated with forelimb dexterity in fissiped carnivores (Carnivora): A comparative test of the principle of proper mass

scientific article published in September 1999

Brain system size and adult-adult play in primates: a comparative analysis of the roles of the non-visual neocortex and the amygdala

scientific article published in August 2002

Breakdown of brain–body allometry and the encephalization of birds and mammals

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

Coevolution of relative brain size and life expectancy in parrots

scientific article published on 30 March 2022

Comparative Brain Collections Are an Indispensable Resource for Evolutionary Neurobiology

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

Comparative analyses of the role of postnatal development on the expression of play fighting

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Comparative morphology of the avian cerebellum: I. Degree of foliation

scientific article published on 24 May 2006

Comparative morphology of the avian cerebellum: II. Size of folia

scientific article published on 13 November 2006

Comparative study of visual pathways in owls (Aves: Strigiformes).

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Comparison of estimates of neuronal number obtained using the isotropic fractionator method and unbiased stereology in day old chicks (Gallus domesticus).

scientific article published on 3 June 2017

Comparison of eye morphology and retinal topography in two species of New World vultures (Aves: Cathartidae).

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Compartmentation of the cerebellar cortex of hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae) revealed by the expression of zebrin II and phospholipase C beta 4.

scientific article published on 18 October 2008

Differential projections from the vestibular nuclei to the flocculus and uvula-nodulus in pigeons (Columba livia)

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Distribution of zebrin-immunoreactive Purkinje cell terminals in the cerebellar and vestibular nuclei of birds

scientific article published in May 2012

Diversity in olfactory bulb size in birds reflects allometry, ecology, and phylogeny

scientific article

Do big-brained animals play more? Comparative analyses of play and relative brain size in mammals

scientific article published in March 2001

Echolocation, vocal learning, auditory localization and the relative size of the avian auditory midbrain nucleus (MLd).

scientific article published on 26 October 2005

Ecomorphology of eye shape and retinal topography in waterfowl (Aves: Anseriformes: Anatidae) with different foraging modes

scientific article published on 10 March 2013

Environmental variation and the evolution of large brains in birds

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Evolutionary divergence in brain size between migratory and resident birds

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Expression of calcium-binding proteins in cerebellar- and inferior olivary-projecting neurons in the nucleus lentiformis mesencephali of pigeons

scientific article published on 13 May 2009

Expression of calcium-binding proteins in pathways from the nucleus of the basal optic root to the cerebellum in pigeons

scientific article published on September 2008

Eye Morphology and Retinal Topography in Hummingbirds (Trochilidae: Aves).

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Eye shape and retinal topography in owls (Aves: Strigiformes).

scientific article published on 18 June 2012

Functional implications of species differences in the size and morphology of the isthmo optic nucleus (ION) in birds

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Heterogeneity of calretinin expression in the avian cerebellar cortex of pigeons and relationship with zebrin II.

scientific article published on 8 August 2013

Heterogeneity of parvalbumin expression in the avian cerebellar cortex and comparisons with zebrin II

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

How skilled are the skilled limb movements of the raccoon (Procyon lotor)?

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Hummingbirds have a greatly enlarged hippocampal formation

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Immunohistochemical localization of cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide (CARTp) in the brain of the pigeon (Columba livia) and zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).

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Integrating brain, behavior, and phylogeny to understand the evolution of sensory systems in birds

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Interspecifc variation in eye shape and retinal topography in seven species of galliform bird (Aves: Galliformes: Phasianidae)

scientific article published on 18 July 2012

Interspecific allometry of the brain and brain regions in parrots (psittaciformes): comparisons with other birds and primates

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Laminar segregation of GABAergic neurons in the avian nucleus isthmi pars magnocellularis: a retrograde tracer and comparative study

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Landscape effects on the contemporary genetic structure of Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus) populations

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Living in the city: can anyone become an ?urban exploiter'?

article published in 2007

Mosaic and concerted evolution in the visual system of birds

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

NSF workshop report: discovering general principles of nervous system organization by comparing brain maps across species

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

NSF workshop report: discovering general principles of nervous system organization by comparing brain maps across species.

scientific article published on May 2014

Neural specialization for hovering in hummingbirds: hypertrophy of the pretectal nucleus Lentiformis mesencephali

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Optic foramen morphology and activity pattern in birds

scientific article published in November 2009

Parrots have evolved a primate-like telencephalic-midbrain-cerebellar circuit.

scientific article published on 2 July 2018

Predictable evolution towards larger brains in birds colonizing oceanic islands

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Projections of the nucleus of the basal optic root in pigeons (Columba livia): a comparison of the morphology and distribution of neurons with different efferent projections.

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Purkinje cell compartmentation as revealed by zebrin II expression in the cerebellar cortex of pigeons (Columba livia).

scientific article published in April 2007

Relative Brain Size Is Not Correlated with Display Complexity in Manakins: A Reanalysis of Lindsay et al. (2015).

scientific article published on 4 June 2016

Relative Wulst volume is correlated with orbit orientation and binocular visual field in birds

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Relative size of auditory pathways in symmetrically and asymmetrically eared owls.

scientific article published on 14 September 2011

Reply to: Comparisons of static brain-body allometries across vertebrates must distinguish between indeterminate and determinate growth

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Seasonal Variation in Forebrain Region Sizes in Male Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus).

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Seasonal and sex differences in the hippocampus of a wild rodent

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

Sensory systems in birds: What we have learned from studying sensory specialists

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Sexual selection on brain size in shorebirds (Charadriiformes).

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Social status, breeding state, and GnRH soma size in convict cichlids (Cryptoheros nigrofasciatus).

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The 21st Annual Karger Workshop 'Vision with an Eye to Ecology'. Preface

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

The anatomy of the bill tip of kiwi and associated somatosensory regions of the brain: comparisons with shorebirds

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The cerebellar anatomy of red junglefowl and white leghorn chickens: insights into the effects of domestication on the cerebellum

scientific article published in 2021

The comparative approach and brain-behaviour relationships: a tool for understanding tool use.

scientific article published in June 2009

The comparative morphology of the cerebellum in caprimulgiform birds: evolutionary and functional implications

scientific article published on 20 October 2005

The effects of environmental exposure to DDT on the brain of a songbird: changes in structures associated with mating and song

scientific article published on 7 July 2006

The effects of season and sex on dentate gyrus size and neurogenesis in a wild rodent, Richardson's ground squirrel (Urocitellus richardsonii).

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

The endocast of the Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) reveals insights into its sensory ecology and the evolution of nocturnality in birds

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

The evolution of cerebrotypes in birds

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The evolution of stereopsis and the Wulst in caprimulgiform birds: A comparative analysis

scientific article published on 30 August 2006

The importance of scientific collecting and natural history museums for comparative neuroanatomy

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

The independent evolution of the enlargement of the principal sensory nucleus of the trigeminal nerve in three different groups of birds

scientific article published on 24 December 2009

The optic tectum of birds: mapping our way to understanding visual processing.

scientific article published on December 2009

The roles of phylogeny and sociality in the evolution of social play in muroid rodents

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

The size of non-hippocampal brain regions varies by season and sex in Richardson's ground squirrel.

scientific article published on 13 January 2015

Uptake of radiolabeled 3,3',4,4'-tetrachlorobiphenyl into Japanese quail egg compartments and embryo following air cell and albumen injection

scientific article published on 2 September 2017

Zebrin II / aldolase C expression in the cerebellum of the western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox).

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

Zebrin II Expression in the Cerebellum of a Paleognathous Bird, the Chilean Tinamou (Nothoprocta perdicaria).

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Zebrin II Is Expressed in Sagittal Stripes in the Cerebellum of Dragon Lizards (Ctenophorus sp.).

scientific article published on 19 January 2017