Natural selection and spatial cognition in wild food-caching mountain chickadees BR Sonnenberg, CL Branch, AM Pitera, E Bridge, VV Pravosudov Current Biology 29 (4), 670-676. e3, 2019 | 158 | 2019 |
An Arduino-based RFID platform for animal research ES Bridge, J Wilhelm, MM Pandit, A Moreno, CM Curry, TD Pearson, ... Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7, 257, 2019 | 84 | 2019 |
The genetic basis of spatial cognitive variation in a food-caching bird CL Branch, GA Semenov, DN Wagner, BR Sonnenberg, AM Pitera, ... Current Biology 32 (1), 210-219. e4, 2022 | 36 | 2022 |
Testing the greater male variability phenomenon: Male mountain chickadees exhibit larger variation in reversal learning performance compared with females CL Branch, BR Sonnenberg, AM Pitera, LM Benedict, DY Kozlovsky, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287 (1931), 20200895, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
Food discovery is associated with different reliance on social learning and lower cognitive flexibility across environments in a food-caching bird VK Heinen, AM Pitera, BR Sonnenberg, LM Benedict, ES Bridge, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288 (1951), 20202843, 2021 | 23 | 2021 |
Elevation-related differences in annual survival of adult food-caching mountain chickadees are consistent with natural selection on spatial cognition LM Benedict, AM Pitera, CL Branch, DY Kozlovsky, BR Sonnenberg, ... Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 74, 1-9, 2020 | 21 | 2020 |
Elevation-related differences in the age structure of breeding birds suggest stronger selection at harsher elevations CL Branch, AM Pitera, DY Kozlovsky, BR Sonnenberg, LM Benedict, ... Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73, 1-6, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
Reproduction is affected by individual breeding experience but not pair longevity in a socially monogamous bird AM Pitera, CL Branch, BR Sonnenberg, LM Benedict, DY Kozlovsky, ... Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 75 (7), 101, 2021 | 19 | 2021 |
Nest construction, ambient temperature and reproductive success in a cavity-nesting bird BR Sonnenberg, CL Branch, LM Benedict, AM Pitera, VV Pravosudov Animal Behaviour 165, 43-58, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
Experimental manipulation of food distribution alters social networks and information transmission across environments in a food-caching bird VK Heinen, LM Benedict, BR Sonnenberg, ES Bridge, DR Farine, ... Animal Behaviour 193, 1-12, 2022 | 13 | 2022 |
Specialized spatial cognition is associated with reduced cognitive senescence in a food-caching bird VK Heinen, AM Pitera, BR Sonnenberg, LM Benedict, CL Branch, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288 (1947), 20203180, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
Complex relationships between climate and reproduction in a resident montane bird LE Whitenack, JF Welklin, CL Branch, BR Sonnenberg, AM Pitera, ... Royal Society Open Science 10 (6), 230554, 2023 | 12 | 2023 |
Information maintenance of food sources is associated with environment, spatial cognition and age in a food-caching bird LM Benedict, AM Pitera, CL Branch, BR Sonnenberg, VK Heinen, ... Animal Behaviour 182, 153-172, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
Food-caching chickadees do not exhibit directional bias when learning a spatial task LM Benedict, VK Heinen, BR Sonnenberg, AM Pitera, ES Bridge, ... Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 77 (1), 4, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
Food-hoarding and nest-building propensities are associated in a cavity-nesting bird BR Sonnenberg, CL Branch, AM Pitera, LM Benedict, VK Heinen, ... Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 76, 1-9, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
Social dominance has limited effects on spatial cognition in a wild food-caching bird VK Heinen, LM Benedict, AM Pitera, BR Sonnenberg, ES Bridge, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288 (1963), 20211784, 2021 | 5 | 2021 |
Genes and gene networks underlying spatial cognition in food-caching chickadees GA Semenov, BR Sonnenberg, CL Branch, VK Heinen, JF Welklin, ... Current Biology 34 (9), 1930-1939. e4, 2024 | 4 | 2024 |
Spatial cognitive ability is associated with longevity in food-caching chickadees JF Welklin, BR Sonnenberg, CL Branch, VK Heinen, AM Pitera, ... Science 385 (6713), 1111-1115, 2024 | 3 | 2024 |
Females pair with males larger than themselves in a socially monogamous songbird JF Welklin, CL Branch, AM Pitera, BR Sonnenberg, LM Benedict, ... Animal Behaviour 199, 35-49, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
Learning predictably changing spatial patterns across days in a food-caching bird LM Benedict, VK Heinen, BR Sonnenberg, ES Bridge, VV Pravosudov Animal Behaviour 196, 55-81, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |