Selected papers related to avian acoustics are below. Please feel free to contact us for a copy of any of these papers. 2021 Webb, Wesley H., Michelle M. Roper, Matthew D. Pawley, Yukio Fukuzawa, Aaron M. Harmer, and Dianne H. Brunton. Sexually Distinct Song Cultures in a Songbird Metapopulation. BioRxiv, 5 July 2021, 2021.07.05.451205. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.07.05.451205. Roper, Michelle M., M. T. Harmer Aaron, and Dianne H. Brunton. Long-Term Changes in the Breeding Biology of a New Zealand Bellbird Population Suggest Plasticity in Life-History Responses to Ecological Restoration. BioRxiv, 19 January 2021, 2021.01.18.427196. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.01.18.427196. 2020 Fukuzawa, Yukio, Wesley H. Webb, Matthew D. M. Pawley, Michelle M. Roper, Stephen Marsland, Dianne H. Brunton, and Andrew Gilman. Koe: Web-Based Software to Classify Acoustic Units and Analyse Sequence Structure in Animal Vocalizations. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 11, no. 3 (2020): 431–41. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13336. 2018 Roper MM, Harmer AMT, Brunton DH. 2018. Developmental changes in song production in free-living male and female New Zealand bellbirds. Animal Behaviour 140: 57-71. Hill SD, Brunton DH, Anderson MG, Ji W. 2018. Fighting talk: complex song elicits more aggressive responses in a vocally complex songbird. Ibis 160: 257-268. 2017 Ranjard L, Withers SJ, Brunton DH, Parsons S, Ross HA. 2017 Geographic patterns of song variation reveal timing of song acquisition in a wild avian population. Behavioral Ecology 28: 1085-1092. 2016 Webb WH, Brunton DH, Aguirre JD, Thomas DB, Valcu M, Dale J. 2016. Female song occurs in songbirds with more elaborate female coloration and reduced sexual dichromatism. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 4: 22 Parker KA, Lovegrove TG, Chambers R, Harmer AMT. 2016. A guide for banding North Island robin (Petroica longipes) nestlings. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 43: 307-310 Brunton DH, Roper MM, Harmer AMT. 2016. Female song rate and structure predict reproductive success in a socially monogamous bird. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 4: 13 2015 Ranjard L, Withers SJ, Brunton DH , Ross HA, Parsons S. 2015. Integration over song classification replicates: Song variant analysis in the hihi. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 137: 2542-2551. 2014 Parker KA, Ludwig K, King TM, Brunton DH, Scofield RP, Jamieson IG. 2014. Differences in vocalisations, morphology and mtDNA support species status for New Zealand saddleback Philesturnus spp. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 41: 79-94. 2012 Parker KA, Anderson MJ, Jenkins PF, Brunton DH. 2012. The effects of translocation-induced isolation and fragmentation on the cultural evolution of bird song. Ecology Letters 15(8):778-786 (cover) 2010 Parker KA, Hauber ME, Brunton DH. 2010. Contemporary cultural evolution of a conspecific recognition signal following serial translocations. Evolution 64:2431-2441 Marks EJ, Rodrigo AG, Brunton DH. 2010. Ecstatic display calls of the Adelie penguin honestly predict male condition and success. Behaviour 147:165-184 Ranjard L, Anderson MG, Rayner MJ, Payne PB, McLean I, Briskie JV, et al. 2010. Bioacoustic distances between the begging calls of brood parasites and their host species: a comparison of metrics and techniques. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64: 1915-1926. Anderson MG, Brunton DH, Hauber ME. 2010. Reliable information content and ontogenetic shift in begging calls of grey warbler nestlings. Ethology 116: 357-365. Anderson MG, Brunton DH, Hauber ME. 2010. Species specificity of Grey Warbler begging solicitation and alarm calls revealed by nestling responses to playbacks. Animal Behaviour 79: 401-409. 2009 Anderson MG, Ross HA, Brunton DH, Hauber ME. 2009. Begging call matching between a specialist brood parasite and its host: a comparative approach to detect coevolution. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 98: 208-216. 2008 Brunton DH, Evans B, Cope T. Ji W. 2008. A test of the ‘dear enemy’ hypothesis in female NZ bellbirds: female neighbors as threats. Behavioral Ecology 19:791-798 Brunton DH, Evans BA, Ji W. 2008. Assessing natural dispersal of New Zealand bellbirds using song type and song playbacks. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 32:147-154 2006 Brunton DH, Li X. 2006. Comparisons of song structure and vocal behavior of male and female bellbirds (Anthornis melanura). Journal of Ethology 24:17-25