List of works - Anne Peters

Are long-term widespread avian body size changes related to food availability? A test using contemporaneous changes in carotenoid-based color.

scientific article

Australian songbird body size tracks climate variation: 82 species over 50 years

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Breeding synchronization facilitates extrapair mating for inbreeding avoidance

scientific article published in 2013

Bright birds are cautious: seasonally conspicuous plumage prompts risk avoidance by male superb fairy-wrens.

scientific article published in June 2017

Carotenoid-based bill colour as an indicator of immunocompetence and sperm performance in male mallards

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Colour‐variable birds have broader ranges, wider niches and are less likely to be threatened ⬇️

scientific article published on May 11, 2013

Dietary flavonoids enhance conspicuousness of a melanin-based trait in male blackcaps but not of the female homologous trait or of sexually monochromatic traits.

scientific article published on 22 June 2009

Evolutionary drivers of seasonal plumage colours: colour change by moult correlates with sexual selection, predation risk and seasonality across passerines

scientific article published on 23 August 2019

Experimental manipulation of testosterone and condition during molt affects activity and vocalizations of male blue tits.

scientific article published on 4 April 2008

Fat quill secretion in pigeons: could it function as a cosmetic?

scientific article published in 2010

From ornament to armament or loss of function? Breeding plumage acquisition in a genetically monogamous bird

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Hot and dry conditions predict shorter nestling telomeres in an endangered songbird: Implications for population persistence

scientific article published in 2022

Immunosenescence in wild animals: meta-analysis and outlook

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Increased conspicuousness can explain the match between visual sensitivities and blue plumage colours in fairy-wrens ⬇️

scientific article published on October 31, 2012

Low‐ and high‐intensity fire in the riparian savanna: Demographic impacts in an avian model species and implications for ecological fire management

scientific article published in 2023

Male Songbird Indicates Body Size with Low-Pitched Advertising Songs ⬇️

scientific article published on February 20, 2013

Male sexual attractiveness and parental effort in blue tits: a test of the differential allocation hypothesis

Multiple benefits drive helping behavior in a cooperatively breeding bird: an integrated analysis.

scientific article

Multiple benefits of cooperative breeding in purple-crowned fairy-wrens: a consequence of fidelity?

scientific article published on 28 April 2010

Multiple components of feather microstructure contribute to structural plumage colour diversity in fairy-wrens

scholarly article

No evidence for general condition-dependence of structural plumage colour in blue tits: an experiment.

scientific article published on 10 February 2011

Optical properties of the uropygial gland secretion: no evidence for UV cosmetics in birds

scientific article published on 17 June 2008

Ornaments are equally informative in male and female birds

scientific article published on 7 October 2022

Paternity analysis reveals opposing selection pressures on crown coloration in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus) ⬇️

scientific article published on October 7, 2003

Predator suppression by a toxic invader does not cascade to prey due to predation by alternate predators

scientific article published in 2022

Quantifying variability of avian colours: are signalling traits more variable?

scientific article

Rapid plastic breeding response to rain matches peak prey abundance in a tropical savanna bird

scientific article published on 12 August 2019

Sources of individual variation in plasma testosterone levels

scientific article published on May 2008

Testosterone and carotenoids: an integrated view of trade-offs between immunity and sexual signalling

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

The carotenoid conundrum: improved nutrition boosts plasma carotenoid levels but not immune benefits of carotenoid supplementation

scientific article published on 8 February 2011

Visual mimicry of host nestlings by cuckoos

scientific article published on 22 August 2011

List of works by Anne Peters

Are long-term widespread avian body size changes related to food availability? A test using contemporaneous changes in carotenoid-based color.

Australian songbird body size tracks climate variation: 82 species over 50 years

Breeding synchronization facilitates extrapair mating for inbreeding avoidance

Bright birds are cautious: seasonally conspicuous plumage prompts risk avoidance by male superb fairy-wrens.

Carotenoid-based bill colour as an indicator of immunocompetence and sperm performance in male mallards

Colour‐variable birds have broader ranges, wider niches and are less likely to be threatened ⬇️

Dietary flavonoids enhance conspicuousness of a melanin-based trait in male blackcaps but not of the female homologous trait or of sexually monochromatic traits.

Evolutionary drivers of seasonal plumage colours: colour change by moult correlates with sexual selection, predation risk and seasonality across passerines

Experimental manipulation of testosterone and condition during molt affects activity and vocalizations of male blue tits.

Fat quill secretion in pigeons: could it function as a cosmetic?

From ornament to armament or loss of function? Breeding plumage acquisition in a genetically monogamous bird

Hot and dry conditions predict shorter nestling telomeres in an endangered songbird: Implications for population persistence

Immunosenescence in wild animals: meta-analysis and outlook

Increased conspicuousness can explain the match between visual sensitivities and blue plumage colours in fairy-wrens ⬇️

Low‐ and high‐intensity fire in the riparian savanna: Demographic impacts in an avian model species and implications for ecological fire management

Male Songbird Indicates Body Size with Low-Pitched Advertising Songs ⬇️

Male sexual attractiveness and parental effort in blue tits: a test of the differential allocation hypothesis

Multiple benefits drive helping behavior in a cooperatively breeding bird: an integrated analysis.

Multiple benefits of cooperative breeding in purple-crowned fairy-wrens: a consequence of fidelity?

Multiple components of feather microstructure contribute to structural plumage colour diversity in fairy-wrens

No evidence for general condition-dependence of structural plumage colour in blue tits: an experiment.

Optical properties of the uropygial gland secretion: no evidence for UV cosmetics in birds

Ornaments are equally informative in male and female birds

Paternity analysis reveals opposing selection pressures on crown coloration in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus) ⬇️

Predator suppression by a toxic invader does not cascade to prey due to predation by alternate predators

Quantifying variability of avian colours: are signalling traits more variable?

Rapid plastic breeding response to rain matches peak prey abundance in a tropical savanna bird

Sources of individual variation in plasma testosterone levels

Testosterone and carotenoids: an integrated view of trade-offs between immunity and sexual signalling

The carotenoid conundrum: improved nutrition boosts plasma carotenoid levels but not immune benefits of carotenoid supplementation

Visual mimicry of host nestlings by cuckoos