Experimental evidence for compositional syntax in bird calls TN Suzuki, D Wheatcroft, M Griesser Nature communications 7 (1), 10986, 2016 | 259 | 2016 |
A latitudinal gradient in rates of evolution of avian syllable diversity and song length JT Weir, D Wheatcroft Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1712), 1713-1720, 2011 | 126 | 2011 |
The increased risk of predation enhances cooperation I Krams, A Bērziņš, T Krama, D Wheatcroft, K Igaune, MJ Rantala Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 (1681), 513-518, 2010 | 96 | 2010 |
The role of ecological constraint in driving the evolution of avian song frequency across a latitudinal gradient JT Weir, DJ Wheatcroft, TD Price Evolution 66 (9), 2773-2783, 2012 | 91 | 2012 |
Learning and signal copying facilitate communication among bird species D Wheatcroft, TD Price Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1757), 20123070, 2013 | 67 | 2013 |
Wild birds use an ordering rule to decode novel call sequences TN Suzuki, D Wheatcroft, M Griesser Current Biology 27 (15), 2331-2336. e3, 2017 | 65 | 2017 |
Call combinations in birds and the evolution of compositional syntax TN Suzuki, D Wheatcroft, M Griesser PLoS biology 16 (8), e2006532, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
Genetic divergence of early song discrimination between two young songbird species D Wheatcroft, A Qvarnström Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (7), 0192, 2017 | 42 | 2017 |
The syntax–semantics interface in animal vocal communication TN Suzuki, D Wheatcroft, M Griesser Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 375 (1789), 20180405, 2020 | 40 | 2020 |
A blueprint for vocal learning: auditory predispositions from brains to genomes D Wheatcroft, A Qvarnström Biology letters 11 (8), 20150155, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
Syntactic rules in avian vocal sequences as a window into the evolution of compositionality TN Suzuki, M Griesser, D Wheatcroft Animal Behaviour 151, 267-274, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
Competition‐driven build‐up of habitat isolation and selection favoring modified dispersal patterns in a young avian hybrid zone J Rybinski, PM Sirkiä, SE McFarlane, N Vallin, D Wheatcroft, M Ålund, ... Evolution 70 (10), 2226-2238, 2016 | 36 | 2016 |
Rates of signal evolution are associated with the nature of interspecific communication D Wheatcroft, TD Price Behavioral ecology 26 (1), 83-90, 2015 | 36 | 2015 |
Repetition rate of calls used in multiple contexts communicates presence of predators to nestlings and adult birds D Wheatcroft Animal Behaviour 103, 35-44, 2015 | 32 | 2015 |
Reciprocal cooperation in avian mobbing: playing nice pays DJ Wheatcroft, TD Price Trends in ecology & evolution 23 (8), 416-419, 2008 | 31 | 2008 |
Heterospecific mating interactions as an interface between ecology and evolution D Kyogoku, D Wheatcroft Journal of Evolutionary Biology 33 (10), 1330-1344, 2020 | 30 | 2020 |
From bird calls to human language: exploring the evolutionary drivers of compositional syntax M Griesser, D Wheatcroft, TN Suzuki Current opinion in behavioral sciences 21, 6-12, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
Linking anti-predator behaviour and habitat quality: group effect in nest defence of a passerine bird T Krama, A Bērziņš, S Rytkönen, MJ Rantala, D Wheatcroft, I Krams Acta ethologica 15, 127-134, 2012 | 28 | 2012 |
Collective action promoted by key individuals D Wheatcroft, TD Price The American Naturalist 192 (4), 401-414, 2018 | 23 | 2018 |
Great tit responses to the calls of an unfamiliar species suggest conserved perception of call ordering M Dutour, TN Suzuki, D Wheatcroft Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 74, 1-9, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |