Publications of Anne Peters

Delhey, K.; Peters, A.: The effect of colour-producing mechanisms on plumage sexual dichromatism in passerines and parrots. Functional Ecology 31 (4), pp. 903 - 914 (2017)

Medina, I.; Delhey, K.; Peters, A.; Cain, K. E.; Hall, M. L.; Mulder, R. A.; Langmore, N. E.: Habitat structure is linked to the evolution of plumage colour in female, but not male, fairy-wrens. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17, 35 (2017)

Delhey, K.; Szecsenyi, B.; Nakagawa, S.; Peters, A.: Conspicuous plumage colours are highly variable. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1847), 20162593 (2017)

Hidalgo Aranzamendi, N.; Hall, M. L.; Kingma, S. A.; Sunnucks, P.; Peters, A.: Incest avoidance, extrapair paternity, and territory quality drive divorce in a year-round territorial bird. Behavioral Ecology 27 (6), pp. 1808 - 1819 (2016)

Delhey, K.; Delhey, V.; Kempenaers, B.; Peters, A.: A practical framework to analyze variation in animal colors using visual models. Behavioral Ecology 26 (2), pp. 367 - 375 (2015)

Delhey, K.; Hall, M. L.; Kingma, S. A.; Peters, A.: Increased conspicuousness can explain the match between visual sensitivities and blue plumage colours in fairy-wrens. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1750), 20121771 (2013)

Delhey, K.; Smith, J.; Peters, A.: Colour-variable birds have broader ranges, wider niches and are less likely to be threatened. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 26 (7), pp. 1559 - 1568 (2013)

Hall, M. L.; Kingma, S. A.; Peters, A.: Male songbird indicates body size with low-pitched advertising songs. PLoS One 8 (2), e56717 (2013)

Kingma, S. A.; Hall, M. L.; Peters, A.: Breeding synchronization facilitates extrapair mating for inbreeding avoidance. Behavioral Ecology 24 (6), pp. 1390 - 1397 (2013)

van de Pol, M.; Brouwer, L.; Brooker, L. C.; Brooker, M. G.; Colombelli-Negrel, D.; Hall, M. L.; Langmore, N. E.; Peters, A.; Pruett-Jones, S.; Russell, E. M. et al.; Webster, M. S.; Cockburn, A.: Problems with using large-scale oceanic climate indices to compare climatic sensitivities across populations and species. Ecography 36, pp. 249 - 255 (2013)

Kingma, S. A.; Hall, M. L.; Peters, A.: Sperm storage reflects within- and extra-pair mating opportunities in a cooperatively breeding bird. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 66 (8), pp. 1115 - 1123 (2012)

Peters, A.; Roberts, M. L.; Kurvers, R. H. J. M.; Delhey, K.: Testosterone treatment can increase circulating carotenoids but does not affect yellow carotenoid-based plumage colour in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus. Journal of Avian Biology 43 (4), pp. 362 - 368 (2012)

Delhey, K.; Carrizo, M.; Verniere, L.; Mahler, B.; Peters, A.: Rejection of brood-parasitic shiny cowbird Molothrus bonariensis nestlings by the firewood-gatherer Anumbius annumbi? Journal of Avian Biology 42 (5), pp. 463 - 467 (2011)

Gardner, J. L.; Peters, A.; Kearney, M. R.; Joseph, L.; Heinsohn, R.: Declining body size: A third universal response to warming? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26 (6), pp. 285 - 291 (2011)

Kingma, S. A.; Hall, M. L.; Peters, A.: No evidence for offspring sex-ratio adjustment to social or environmental conditions in cooperatively breeding purple-crowned fairy-wrens. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 65 (6), pp. 1203 - 1213 (2011)

Kingma, S. A.; Hall, M. L.; Peters, A.: Multiple benefits drive helping behavior in a cooperatively breeding bird: An integrated analysis. American Naturalist 177 (4), pp. 486 - 495 (2011)

Langmore, N. E.; Stevens, M.; Maurer, G.; Heinsohn, R.; Hall, M. L.; Peters, A.; Kilner, R. M.: Visual mimicry of host nestlings by cuckoos. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1717), pp. 2455 - 2463 (2011)

Peters, A.; Kurvers, R. H. J. M.; Roberts, M. L.; Delhey, K.: No evidence for general condition-dependence of structural plumage colour in blue tits: An experiment. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24 (5), pp. 976 - 987 (2011)

Peters, A.; Magdeburg, S.; Delhey, K.: The carotenoid conundrum: Improved nutrition boosts plasma carotenoid levels but not immune benefits of carotenoid supplementation. Oecologia 166 (1), pp. 35 - 43 (2011)

Delhey, K.; Burger, C.; Fiedler, W.; Peters, A.: Seasonal changes in colour: A comparison of structural, melanin- and carotenoid-based plumage colours. PLoS One 5 (7), e11582 (2010)