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Potential drivers of differences in breeding phenology as a component of life history strategies among coexisting species by Martin, Thomas E., Lloyd, Penn

“…Breeding phenology can have strong demographic consequences. Yet, the reasons why coexisting animal species differ in breeding phenology have received little…”
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Metabolic rate is negatively linked to adult survival but does not explain latitudinal differences in songbirds by Boyce, Andy J., Mouton, James C., Lloyd, Penn, Wolf, Blair O., Martin, Thomas E., Norris, Ryan

“…Survival rates vary dramatically among species and predictably across latitudes, but causes of this variation are unclear. The rate‐of‐living hypothesis posits…”
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GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN AVIAN INCUBATION PERIODS AND PARENTAL INFLUENCES ON EMBRYONIC TEMPERATURE by Martin, Thomas E, Auer, Sonya K, Bassar, Ronald D, Niklison, Alina M, Lloyd, Penn

“…Theory predicts shorter embryonic periods in species with greater embryo mortality risk and smaller body size. Field studies of 80 passerine species on three…”
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GROWTH RATE VARIATION AMONG PASSERINE SPECIES IN TROPICAL AND TEMPERATE SITES: AN ANTAGONISTIC INTERACTION BETWEEN PARENTAL FOOD PROVISIONING AND NEST PREDATION RISK by Martin, Thomas E., Lloyd, Penn, Bosque, Carlos, Barton, Daniel C., Biancucci, Atilio L., Cheng, Yi-Ru, Ton, Riccardo

“…Causes of interspecific variation in growth rates within and among geographic regions remain poorly understood. Passerine birds represent an intriguing case…”
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Author Correction: Successful breeding predicts divorce in plovers by Halimubieke, Naerhulan, Kupán, Krisztina, Valdebenito, José O., Kubelka, Vojtěch, Carmona-Isunza, María Cristina, Burgas, Daniel, Catlin, Daniel, St Clair, James J. H., Cohen, Jonathan, Figuerola, Jordi, Yasué, Maï, Johnson, Matthew, Mencarelli, Mauro, Cruz-López, Medardo, Stantial, Michelle, Weston, Michael A., Lloyd, Penn, Que, Pinjia, Montalvo, Tomás, Bansal, Udita, McDonald, Grant C., Liu, Yang, Kosztolányi, András, Székely, Tamás

“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Survival synchronicity in two avian insectivore communities by Jansen, Dorine Y. M., Lloyd, Penn, Oschadleus, Hans-Dieter, Altwegg, Res

“…Climate change is forecast to increase climatic variability, in particular the occurrence of extreme events. Consequently, it is imperative to understand how…”
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A TIGHT BALANCE BETWEEN NATURAL SELECTION AND GENE FLOW IN A SOUTHERN AFRICAN ARID-ZONE ENDEMIC BIRD by Ribeiro, Ângela M., Lloyd, Penn, Bowie, Rauri C. K.

“…Gene flow is traditionally thought to be antagonistic to population differentiation and local adaptation. However, recent studies have demonstrated that local…”
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Successful breeding predicts divorce in plovers by Halimubieke, Naerhulan, Kupán, Krisztina, Valdebenito, José O., Kubelka, Vojtěch, Carmona-Isunza, María Cristina, Burgas, Daniel, Catlin, Daniel, St Clair, James J. H., Cohen, Jonathan, Figuerola, Jordi, Yasué, Maï, Johnson, Matthew, Mencarelli, Mauro, Cruz-López, Medardo, Stantial, Michelle, Weston, Michael A., Lloyd, Penn, Que, Pinjia, Montalvo, Tomás, Bansal, Udita, McDonald, Grant C., Liu, Yang, Kosztolányi, András, Székely, Tamás

“…When individuals breed more than once, parents are faced with the choice of whether to re-mate with their old partner or divorce and select a new mate…”
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The ecological and geographic context of morphological and genetic divergence in an understorey-dwelling bird by Ribeiro, Ângela M, Lloyd, Penn, Dean, W Richard J, Brown, Mark, Bowie, Rauri C K

“…Advances in understanding the process of species formation require an integrated perspective that includes the evaluation of spatial, ecological and genetic…”
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Linking Demographic Effects of Habitat Fragmentation across Landscapes to Continental Source-Sink Dynamics by Penn Lloyd, Martin, Thomas E., Redmond, Roland L., Langner, Ute, Melissa M. Hart

“…Forest fragmentation may cause increased brood parasitism and nest predation of breeding birds. In North America, nest parasitism and predation are expected to…”
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Comparative life history of the south temperate Cape Penduline Tit (Anthoscopus minutus) and north temperate Remizidae species by Lloyd, Penn, Frauenknecht, Bernhard D., du Plessis, Morné A., Martin, Thomas E.

“…We studied the breeding biology of the south temperate Cape Penduline Tit ( Anthoscopus minutus ) in order to compare its life history traits with those of…”
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Notes and Records: Density-dependent nest predation: a field test by Penn, Lloyd

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Sexual conflict predicts morphology and behavior in two species of penduline tits by van Dijk, René E, Pogány, Akos, Komdeur, Jan, Lloyd, Penn, Székely, Tamás

“…The evolutionary interests of males and females rarely coincide (sexual conflict), and these conflicting interests influence morphology, behavior and…”
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Population Growth Confounds Phylogeographic Inference in Namaqua Sandgrouse by Delport, Wayne, Crowe, Timothy M, Lloyd, Penn, Bloomer, Paulette

“…The Namaqua sandgrouse, Pterocles namaqua, is a highly nomadic granivore of semiarid to arid habitats. As a result of nomadic movements in response to…”
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Avian clutch size in relation to rainfall seasonality and stochasticity along an aridity gradient across South Africa by Lepage, Denis, Lloyd, Penn

“…The question of how aridity might influence avian clutch size, through the influences of rainfall seasonality and environmental stochasticity…”
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Adult survival, dispersal and mate fidelity in the White-fronted Plover Charadrius marginatus by LLOYD, PENN

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Adult Mortality Probability and Nest Predation Rates Explain Parental Effort in Warming Eggs with Consequences for Embryonic Development Time by Martin, Thomas E., Oteyza, Juan C., Boyce, Andy J., Lloyd, Penn, Ton, Riccardo

“…Parental behavior and effort vary extensively among species. Life-history theory suggests that age-specific mortality could cause this interspecific variation,…”
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Abiotic Factors as Predictors of Distribution in Southern African Bulbuls by LLOYD, P, PALMER, A. R

“…The closely related Black-eyed Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus), Red-eyed Bulbul (P. nigricans), and Cape Bulbul (P. capensis) occupy parapatric to locally…”
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Fledgling survival increases with development time and adult survival across north and south temperate zones by Lloyd, Penn, Martin, Thomas E.

“…Slow life histories are characterized by high adult survival and few offspring, which are thought to allow increased investment per offspring to increase…”
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South temperate birds have higher apparent adult survival than tropical birds in Africa by Lloyd, Penn, Abadi, Fitsum, Altwegg, Res, Martin, Thomas E

“…Life history theory predicts an inverse relationship between annual adult survival and fecundity. Globally, clutch size shows a latitudinal gradient among…”
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