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List of works by Diane Colombelli-Négrel

A new audio-visual technique for effectively monitoring nest predation and the behaviour of nesting birds

article published in 2009

Avian vampire fly (Philornis downsi) mortality differs across Darwin's finch host species

scientific article published on 04 August 2021

Behavioural and heart rate responses to stressors in two populations of Little Penguins that differ in levels of human disturbance and predation risk

scientific article published in 2021

Benefits, costs and trade-offs of nesting habitat selection in Little Penguins

scientific article published in 2019

Both natural selection and isolation by distance explain phenotypic divergence in bill size and body mass between South Australian little penguin colonies.

scientific article published on 11 October 2016

Caution should be used when interpreting estimations of population structure: a reply to Burridge (in review)

scientific article published on 12 September 2020

Cues to individuality in Greylag Goose faces: algorithmic discrimination and behavioral field tests

scientific article published in 2023

Embryonic learning of vocal passwords in superb fairy-wrens reveals intruder cuckoo nestlings.

scientific article

Extended parental care of fledglings: parent birds adjust anti-predator response according to predator type and distance

Females that experience threat are better teachers.

scientific article

Functional traits and foraging behaviour: Avian vampire fly larvae change the beak and fitness of their Darwin's finch hosts

scientific article published in 2022

Genetics reveals shifts in reproductive behaviour of the invasive bird parasite Philornis downsi collected from Darwin’s finch nests

scientific article published in 2022

High levels of extra-pair paternity in Superb Fairy-wrens in South Australia despite low frequency of auxiliary males

article

Host response to cuckoo song is predicted by the future risk of brood parasitism

scientific article

In superb fairy wrens (Malurus cyaneus), nuptial males have more blood parasites and higher haemoglobin concentration than eclipsed males

scientific article published in 2008

Multiple hypotheses explain variation in extra-pair paternity at different levels in a single bird family.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Nest height, nest concealment, and predator type predict nest predation in superb fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus)

article by Diane Colombelli-Négrel & Sonia Kleindorfer published 26 December 2008 in Ecological Research

Nestling presence affects the anti-predator response of adult superb fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus)

article published in 2010

Prenatal environment affects embryonic response to song

scientific article

Prenatal learning in an Australian songbird: habituation and individual discrimination in superb fairy-wren embryos

scientific article

Risky revelations: Superb Fairy-wrens Malurus cyaneus respond more strongly to their mate’s alarm song

article by Diane Colombelli-Négrel et al published 9 July 2010 in Journal of Ornithology

Superb fairy-wrens with extreme exploration phenotypes respond more strongly to simulated territory intrusions

scientific article published in 2022

Teaching behavior is responsive and costly in fairy-wrens though the time course needs to be defined

article published in 2017

Temporal and spatial variation in sex-specific abundance of the avian vampire fly (Philornis downsi)

scientific article published on 20 November 2021

The importance of fine-scale landscape characteristics for habitat selection in penguins

scientific article published in 2023

Video nest monitoring reveals male coloration-dependant nest predation and sex differences in prey size delivery in a bird under high sexual selection

scholarly article by Diane Colombelli-Négrel & Sonia Kleindorfer published 29 November 2009 in Journal of Ornithology

Vocal imitation of mother's calls by begging Red-backed Fairywren nestlings increases parental provisioning

scientific article published in 2016

When subspecies matter: resident Superb Fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus) distinguish the sex and subspecies of intruding birds