Behavioral Ecology

Articles:

Anders Hedenström and Thomas Alerstam

Skylark optimal flight speeds for flying nowhere and somewhere
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 121-126; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.121 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philippe Christe, Heinz Richner, and Anne Oppliger

Begging, food provisioning, and nestling competition in great tit broods infested with ectoparasites
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 127-131; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.127 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

José J. Cuervo, Florentino de Lope, and Anders Pape Møiller

The function of long tails in female barn swallows (Hirundo rustica): an experimental study
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 132-136; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.132 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mariusz Cichon

The evolution of brood parasitism: the role of facultative parasitism
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 137-139; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.137 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan Ekman, Anders Brodin, Anders Bylin, and Bohdan Sklepkovych

Selfish long-term benefits of hoarding in the Siberian jay
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 140-144; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.140 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alfredo Salvador, Jose P. Veiga, Jose Martin, Pilar Lopez, Maria Abelenda, and Marisa Puertac

The cost of producing a sexual signal: testosterone increases the susceptibility of male lizards to ectoparasitic infestation
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 145-150; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.145 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephanie E. Briggs, Jean-Guy J. Godin, and Lee Alan Dugatkin

Mate-choice copying under predation risk in the Trinigadian guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 151-157; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.151 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James D. Thomson

Trapline foraging by bumblebees: I. Persistence of flight-path geometry
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 158-164; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.158 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James W. A. Grant and Lawrence D. Green

Mate copying versus preference for actively courting males by female Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes)
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 165-167; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.165 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Janis L. Dickinson, Walter D. Koenig, and Frank A. Pitelka

Fitness consequences of helping behavior in the western bluebird
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 168-177; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.168 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter A. Cotton, Alex Kacelnik, and Jonathan Wright

Chick begging as a signal: are nestlings honest?
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 178-182; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Naomi E. Langmore

Territoriality and song as flexible paternity guards in dunnocks and alpine accentors
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 183-188; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.183 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Etienne Sirot and Carlos Bernstein

Time sharing between host searching and food searching in parasitoids: state-dependent optimal strategies
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 189-194; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.189 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark A. Elgar and Babette F. Fahey

Sexual cannibalism, competition, and size dimorphism in the orb-weaving spider Nephila plumipes Latreille (Araneae: Araneoidea)
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 195-198; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.195 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel E. Ruzzante, David C. Hamilton, Donald L. Kramer, and James W. A. Grant

Scaling of the variance and the quantification of resource monopolization
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 199-207; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.199 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Charlotta Kvarnemo

Temperature affects operational sex ratio and intensity of male-male competition: an experimental study of sand gobies, Pomatoschistus minutus
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 208-212; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.208 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kai Lindström and Nuutti Kangas

Egg presence, egg loss, and female mate preferences in the sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus)
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 213-217; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.213 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nancy Tyler Burley, Patricia G. Parker, and Kimberly Lundy

Sexual selection and extrapair fertilization in a socially monogamous passerine, the zebra finch (Taeniopygia gullata)
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 218-226; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.218 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicola Saino and Anders Pape Møller

Sexual ornamentation and immunocompetence in the barn swallow
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 227-232; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Acknowledgment
Behavioral Ecology 1996 7: 233-234; doi:10.1093/beheco/7.2.233 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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