Dominance, Predation, and Optimal Foraging in White‐Throated Sparrow Flocks

Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

1958 • 36,277 citations

Optimal foraging, the marginal value theorem

1976 • 5,081 citations

On Optimal Use of a Patchy Environment

1966 • 4,287 citations

Theory of Feeding Strategies

1971 • 3,488 citations

The Role of Time and Energy in Food Preference

1966 • 1,389 citations

Optimal Foraging and the Size Selection of Prey by the Bluegill Sunfish (Lepomis Macrochirus)

1974 • 1,178 citations

Influence of a predator on the optimal foraging behaviour of sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus L.)

1978 • 736 citations

On the Theory of Optimal Diets

1974 • 703 citations

Hunting by expectation or optimal foraging? A study of patch use by chickadees

1974 • 545 citations

Optimal prey selection in the great tit (Parus major)

1977 • 544 citations

Ecological Aspects of Some Mixed‐Species Foraging Flocks of Birds

1970 • 493 citations

Factors Governing the Hunting Behaviour and Selection of Food by the Great Tit (Parus major L.)

1970 • 473 citations

Colonial Nesting and Social Feeding as Strategies for Exploiting Food Resources in the Great Blue Heron (Ardea Herodias)

1974 • 443 citations

Flock feeding and time budgets in the house sparrow (Passer domesticus L.)

1980 • 330 citations

Avian flocking in the presence of a predator

1980 • 327 citations

Finch flocks in the Mohave Desert

1971 • 290 citations

Food‐Searching Behavior of Titmice in Patchy Environments

1974 • 248 citations

Bayesian birds: A simple example of Oaten's stochastic model of optimal foraging

1980 • 234 citations

Time Budgeting and Group Size: A Theory

1979 • 231 citations

Optimal Foraging: Field Tests of Diet Choice and Habitat Switching

1981 • 203 citations

Nonrandom Foraging by Sunbirds in a Patchy Environment

1977 • 200 citations

Adaptive Searching Strategies in Insect Parasites

1977 • 180 citations

Learning to forage—Optimally?

1980 • 177 citations

The Responses of Redshank (Tringa totanus (L.)) to Spatial Variations in the Density of their Prey

1970 • 176 citations

Sparrows and a brushpile: Foraging responses to different combinations of predation risk and energy cost

1982 • 175 citations

Predator Ingestion Rate and its Bearing on Feeding Time and the Theory of Optimal Diets

1978 • 172 citations

Avian Time Budgets and Distance to Cover

1980 • 164 citations

The Use of Space by Wintering Sparrows

1977 • 162 citations

Optimal Foraging by Parasitoid Wasps

1978 • 154 citations

Optimal Foraging: Partial Consumption of Prey

1980 • 154 citations

On Predation, Competition, and the Advantages of Group Living

1978 • 151 citations

The significance of gregarious feeding behaviour and adrenal stress in a population of Wood‐pigeons Columba palumbus

1971 • 125 citations

Foraging Tactics of a Terrestrial Salamander: Choice of Diet in Structurally Simple Environments

1981 • 114 citations

Predation by Tits and Squirrels on the Eucosmid Ernarmonia conicolana (Heyl.)

1958 • 100 citations

On optimal diet in a patchy environment

1980 • 78 citations

Habitat Preferences and Competition of Wintering Juncos and Golden‐Crowned Sparrows

1973 • 73 citations

Optimal Foraging in Glossophagine Bats: When to Give Up

1980 • 73 citations

Patch by Gray Squirrels and Optimal Foraging

1980 • 68 citations

Life histories of North American cardinals, grosbeaks, buntings, towhees, finches, sparrows, and allies : order Passeriformes: family Fringillidae

1968 • 60 citations

The Winter Society of the Oregon Junco: Intolerance, Dominance, and the Pecking Order

1959 • 50 citations

Transit Time and Density-Dependent Predation on a Patchily Distributed Prey

1977 • 30 citations