| Functional aspects of song learning in songbirds MD Beecher, EA Brenowitz Trends in ecology & evolution 20 (3), 143-149, 2005 | 590 | 2005 |
| Neural Lateralization of Species-Specific Vocalizations by Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata) MR Petersen, MD Beecher, SR Zoloth, DB Moody, WC Stebbins Science 202 (4365), 324-327, 1978 | 583 | 1978 |
| Song as an aggressive signal in songbirds WA Searcy, MD Beecher Animal Behaviour 78 (6), 1281-1292, 2009 | 413 | 2009 |
| Signalling systems for individual recognition: an information theory approach MD Beecher Animal Behaviour 38 (2), 248-261, 1989 | 347 | 1989 |
| Signature systems and kin recognition MD Beecher American Zoologist 22 (3), 477-490, 1982 | 340 | 1982 |
| Seasonal changes in testosterone, neural attributes of song control nuclei, and song structure in wild songbirds GT Smith, EA Brenowitz, MD Beecher, JC Wingfield Journal of Neuroscience 17 (15), 6001-6010, 1997 | 326 | 1997 |
| Sociobiology of bank swallows: reproductive strategy of the male MD Beecher, IM Beecher Science 205 (4412), 1282-1285, 1979 | 314 | 1979 |
| Song learning in birds: diversity and plasticity, opportunities and challenges EA Brenowitz, MD Beecher Trends in neurosciences 28 (3), 127-132, 2005 | 278 | 2005 |
| Parent-offspring recognition in bank swallows (Riparia riparia): II. Development and acoustic basis MD Beecher, IM Beecher, S Hahn Animal Behaviour 29 (1), 95-101, 1981 | 260* | 1981 |
| Song-type matching between neighbouring song sparrows MD Beecher, SE Campbell, JM Burt, CE Hill, JC Nordby Animal Behaviour 59 (1), 21-27, 2000 | 251 | 2000 |
| Territory tenure in song sparrows is related to song sharing with neighbours, but not to repertoire size MD Beecher, SE Campbell, JC Nordby Animal behaviour 59 (1), 29-37, 2000 | 245 | 2000 |
| Repertoire matching between neighbouring song sparrows MD Beecher, PK Stoddard, SE Campbell, CL Horning Animal Behaviour 51, 917-923, 1996 | 230 | 1996 |
| Correlation of song learning and territory establishment strategies in the Song Sparrow. MD Beecher, SE Campbell, PK Stoddard Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 91 (4), 1450-1454, 1994 | 203 | 1994 |
| Perception of conspecific vocalizations by Japanese macaques: Evidence for selective attention and neural lateralization MD Beecher, MR Petersen, SR Zoloth, DB Moody, WC Stebbins Brain, Behavior and Evolution 16 (5-6), 443-460, 1979 | 198 | 1979 |
| Recognition of individual neighbors by song in the song sparrow, a species with song repertoires PK Stoddard, MD Beecher, CL Horning, SE Campbell Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 29, 211-215, 1991 | 197 | 1991 |
| Song type matching as threat: a test using interactive playback JM Burt, SE Campbell, MD Beecher Animal Behaviour 62 (6), 1163-1170, 2001 | 189 | 2001 |
| Neural lateralization of vocalizations by Japanese macaques: communicative significance is more important than acoustic structure. MR Petersen, MD Beecher, SR Zoloth, S Green, PR Marler, DB Moody, ... Behavioral Neuroscience 98 (5), 779, 1984 | 178 | 1984 |
| Successes and failures of parent-offspring recognition in animals MD Beecher Kin recognition 94, 124, 1991 | 170 | 1991 |
| Kin recognition in birds MD Beecher Behavior Genetics 18 (4), 465-482, 1988 | 157 | 1988 |
| Species-specific perceptual processing of vocal sounds by monkeys SR Zoloth, MR Petersen, MD Beecher, S Green, P Marler, DB Moody, ... Science 204 (4395), 870-873, 1979 | 147 | 1979 |
Philip StoddardProfessor of Biological Sciences, Florida International UniversityVerified email at fiu.edu
