Colouration of the uropygial secretion in starling nestlings: A possible role of bacteria in parent-offspring communication
Martínez-Renau, E.;Martín-Platero, A.M.;Barón, M.D.;García-Núñez, A.J.;Martínez-Bueno, M.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Tomás, G.;Soler, J.J.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
- 2024 -
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.1857
Avian sibling cannibalism: Hoopoe mothers regularly use their last hatched nestlings to feed older siblings
Soler, J.J.;Martin-Vivaldi, M.;Nuhlickova, S.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Mazorra-Alonso, M.;Martinez-Renau, E.;Eckenfellner, M.;Svetlik, J.;Hoi, H.
Zoological Research
- 2022 -
DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.434
Made-up mouths with preen oil reveal genetic and phenotypic conditions of starling nestlings
Soler, J.J.;Martínez-Renau, E.;Azcárate-Garciá, M.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Martín, J.;Martín-Vivaldi, M.
Behavioral Ecology
- 2022 -
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arac024
Microbial infection risk predicts antimicrobial potential of avian symbionts
Martínez-Renau, E.;Mazorra-Alonso, M.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Martín-Vivaldi, M.;Martín-Platero, A.M.;Barón, M.D.;Soler, J.J.
Frontiers in Microbiology
- 2022 -
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1010961
Coloration of spotless starling nestlings shows genetic and environmentally determined characteristics while begging for food
Martínez-Renau, E.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Azcárate-García, M.;Barón, M.D.;Soler, J.J.
Functional Ecology
- 2021 -
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13711
Beak coloration of starling (Sturnus unicolor) males depends on the length of their throat feathers
Azcárate-Garciá, M.;Magdalena Ruiz-Rodríguez;Cristina Ruiz-Castellano;Silvia Diáz-Lora;Gustavo Tomás;Manuel Martín-Vivaldi;Juan José Soler
Behavioral Ecology
- 2020 -
DOI: 10.1093/BEHECO/ARAA037
Ornamental Throat Feathers Predict Telomere Dynamic and Hatching Success in Spotless Starling (Sturnus unicolor) Males
Azcárate-García, M.;Ruiz-Rodríguez, M.;Díaz-Lora, S.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Martín-Vivaldi, M.;Figuerola, J.;Martínez-de la Puente, J.;Tomás, G.;Pérez-Contreras, T.;Soler, J.J.
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
- 2020 -
DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2019.00520
Smaller distance between nest contents and cavity entrance increases risk of ectoparasitism in cavity-nesting birds
Tomás, G.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Ruiz-Rodríguez, M.;Soler, J.J.
Journal of Avian Biology
- 2020 -
DOI: 10.1111/jav.02427
Antimicrobial capacity is related to body colouration and reproductive success in female spotless starlings
Ruiz-Rodríguez, M.;Azcárate-García, M.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Tomás, G.;Díaz-Lora, S.;Pérez-Contreras, T.;Soler, J.J.
Journal of Avian Biology
- 2020 -
DOI: 10.1111/jav.02425
Effects of Chemical and Auditory Cues of Hoopoes (Upupa epops) in Repellence and Attraction of Blood-Feeding Flies
Tomás, G.;Zamora-Muñoz, C.;Martín-Vivaldi, M.;Barón, M.D.;Ruiz-Castellano, C.;Soler, J.J.
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
- 2020 -
DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2020.579667