| Silver spoon effects of hatching order in an asynchronous hatching bird Z Song, Y Zou, C Hu, Y Ye, C Wang, B Qing, J Komdeur, C Ding Behavioral Ecology 30 (2), 509-517, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| Local resource competition affects sex allocation in a bird: experimental evidence Z Song, Y Lou, Y Hu, Q Deng, W Gao, K Zhang Animal Behaviour 121, 157-162, 2016 | 20 | 2016 |
| The allocation between egg size and clutch size depends on local nest survival rate in a mean of bet-hedging in a shorebird Z Song, X Lin, P Que, N Halimubieke, Q Huang, Z Zhang, T Székely, Y Liu Avian Research 11, 1-10, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
| Large-scale assessment of exposure to legacy and emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in China's shorebirds J Sun, Y Cheng, Z Song, S Ma, L Xing, K Wang, C Huang, D Li, J Chu, ... Environmental Research 229, 115946, 2023 | 11 | 2023 |
| Extended parental provisioning and variation in vertebrate brain sizes CP van Schaik, Z Song, C Schuppli, SM Drobniak, SA Heldstab, ... PLoS Biology 21 (2), e3002016, 2023 | 9 | 2023 |
| Evolution of social organization: phylogenetic analyses of ecology and sexual selection in weavers Z Song, A Liker, Y Liu, T Székely The American Naturalist 200 (2), 250-263, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Effects of individual-based preferences for colour-banded mates on sex allocation in zebra finches Z Song, Y Liu, I Booksmythe, C Ding Behavioral Ecology 28 (5), 1228-1235, 2017 | 7 | 2017 |
| Why do parents produce small broods of offspring that have lower body mass, survival, and lifetime reproductive success? A case study in a long-lived bird X Xu, Y Ye, E Briggs, C Wang, B Qing, Z Song, C Ding Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 77 (3), 30, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
| Determining the distribution loss of brown eared-pheasant (Crossoptilon mantchuricum) using historical data and potential distribution estimates Y Li, X Li, Z Song, C Ding PeerJ 4, e2556, 2016 | 6 | 2016 |
| Does the expensive brain hypothesis apply to amphibians and reptiles? Z Song, M Griesser, C Schuppli, CP van Schaik BMC Ecology and Evolution 23 (1), 77, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
| Divorce rate in monogamous birds increases with male promiscuity and migration distance Y Chen, X Lin, Z Song, Y Liu Proceedings of the Royal Society B 290 (2002), 20230450, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
| Variations in the Reproductive Strategies of Different Charadrius alexandrinus Populations in Xinjiang, China P Ding, Z Song, Y Liu, T Székely, L Shi, MA Turghan Animals 13 (14), 2260, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
| Dispersal patterns of the endangered Crested Ibis suggest high breeding densities drive natal dispersal Y Ye, S Santoro, Z Song, C Hu, Z Zhang, B Qing, C Wang, C Ding Ornithological Applications 125 (1), duac042, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
| Nesting Habitat Suitability of the Kentish Plover in the Arid Lands of Xinjiang, China P Ding, Z Song, Y Liu, N Halimubieke, T Székely, L Shi Animals 13 (21), 3369, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Colder ambient temperatures constrain female mate preference for ornamental traits Z Song, P Que, W Jones, C Huang, N Halimubieke, P Ding, Z Zhang, ... Authorea Preprints, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Comparisons of microstructure and elemental composition of eggshells among wild plover populations L Gu, H Yang, C Xia, Z Song, Y Cheng, C Huang, Y Liu, Y Liu Avian Research 14, 100146, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Short-term memory, attentional control and brain size in primates CP van Schaik, I Jacobs, JM Burkart, GA Sauciuc, C Schuppli, T Persson, ... Royal Society Open Science 11 (5), 231541, 2024 | 1 | 2024 |
| Conservation guidelines for the endangered Brown-eared Pheasant based on the geographic information system and the MaxEnt model Y Li, X Li, Z Song, C Ding Peerj Prepr 4, e2018v1, 2016 | 1 | 2016 |
| Female budgerigars prefer males with foraging skills that differ from their own Y Zou, Z Song, J Chen, Y Sun, M Griesser Animal Cognition 28 (1), 9, 2025 | | 2025 |
| Bird brains fit the bill: morphological diversification and the evolution of avian brain size Z Song, SM Drobniak, Y Liu, CP van Schaik, M Griesser bioRxiv, 2024.07. 02.601652, 2024 | | 2024 |
