Clutch Size Variation of Birds in Relation to Nest Predation: On the Cost of Reproduction

Adaptation and Natural Selection

2008 • 4,032 citations

The natural regulation of animal numbers

1972 • 3,088 citations

Population Fluctuations and Clutch-Size in the Great Tit, Parus major L.

1965 • 1,235 citations

A GENERAL THEORY OF CLUTCH SIZE

1966 • 1,026 citations

Clutch size variation in passerine birds: The nest predation hypothesis

1982 • 335 citations

Evolution of Clutch Size in Birds: Adaptive Variation in Relation to Territory Quality

1980 • 333 citations

Reproductive Costs in the House Martin (Delichon urbica)

1979 • 255 citations

Reproductive Rates in the Great Tit

1975 • 249 citations

Breeding Area Fidelity of Great Tits (Parus major)

1979 • 234 citations

CLUTCH SIZE, BREEDING SUCCESS, AND PARENTAL SURVIVAL IN THE TREE SWALLOW ( IRIDOPROCNE BICOLOR )

1980 • 200 citations

Brood success in variable environments: Implications for parental care allocation

1982 • 181 citations

Effects of Supplemental Feeding on Timing of Breeding, Clutch-Size and Polygyny in Red-Winged Blackbirds Agelaius phoeniceus

1982 • 156 citations

DOES HIGH FECUNDITY REDUCE SURVIVAL IN SONG SPARROWS?

1981 • 138 citations

Clutch Overlap and Clutch Size: Alternative and Complementary Reproductive Tactics

1980 • 124 citations

Studies on Hole-Nesting Birds in Natural Nest Sites

2002 • 103 citations

Should There be a Positive or Negative Correlation between Survival of Adults in a Bird Population and Their Clutch Size?

1981 • 86 citations

Division of labour by song sparrows feeding fledged young

1978 • 83 citations

Dispersal between Nest-Sites by Stonechats Saxicola torquata in Relation to Previous Breeding Success

1982 • 80 citations

Energetic costs of incubation on different clutch sizes in starlings (Sturnus-vulgaris)

1981 • 72 citations

The role of predation in the evolution of clutch size

1977 • 67 citations

Temporal spacing of broods, brood size, and parental care in song sparrows (Melospiza melodia)

1980 • 51 citations

The occurrence of time-saving mechanisms in the breeding biology of the Great tit, Parus major

1977 • 44 citations

VARIATIONS IN SURVIVAL AND DISPERSAL WITH RINGING DATE AS SHOWN BY RECOVERIES OF BELGIAN GREAT TITS PARUS MAJOR

1981 • 41 citations

The energy requirements for incubation in Great Tits Parus major L.

1977 • 36 citations

REGULATION OF A BIRD POPULATION

1966 • 30 citations

Renesting Biology of Norwegian Willow Ptarmigan

1981 • 28 citations

Reproductive value and “brood value” of the Great Tit(Parus major)

1982 • 25 citations

Regulation of Reproductive Success Towards e -1 ( = 37%) in Animals with Parental Care

1983 • 11 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations