| Effects of personality on territory defence in communication networks: a playback experiment with radio-tagged great tits M Amy, P Sprau, P De Goede, M Naguib Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 (1700), 3685-3692, 2010 | 130 | 2010 |
| Does urbanization affect predation of bird nests? A meta-analysis E Vincze, G Seress, M Lagisz, S Nakagawa, NJ Dingemanse, P Sprau Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5, 29, 2017 | 92 | 2017 |
| Measurement artefacts lead to false positives in the study of birdsong in noise H Brumm, SA Zollinger, PT Niemelä, P Sprau Methods in Ecology and Evolution 8 (11), 1617-1625, 2017 | 79 | 2017 |
| Sex-specific timing of mate searching and territory prospecting in the nightingale: nocturnal life of females T Roth, P Sprau, R Schmidt, M Naguib, V Amrhein Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1664), 2045-2050, 2009 | 78 | 2009 |
| An approach to distinguish between plasticity and non-random distributions of behavioral types along urban gradients in a wild passerine bird P Sprau, NJ Dingemanse Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5, 92, 2017 | 70 | 2017 |
| Biodiversity within the city: Effects of land sharing and land sparing urban development on avian diversity JD Ibáñez-Álamo, F Morelli, Y Benedetti, E Rubio, J Jokimäki, ... Science of the Total Environment 707, 135477, 2020 | 67 | 2020 |
| Continent-wide genomic signatures of adaptation to urbanisation in a songbird across Europe P Salmón, A Jacobs, D Ahrén, C Biard, NJ Dingemanse, DM Dominoni, ... Nature Communications 12 (1), 2983, 2021 | 65 | 2021 |
| Multidimensional environmental predictors of variation in avian forest and city life histories P Sprau, A Mouchet, NJ Dingemanse Behavioral Ecology, arw130, 2016 | 52 | 2016 |
| Urban Great Tits (Parus major) Show Higher Distress Calling and Pecking Rates than Rural Birds across Europe JC Senar, LZ Garamszegi, V Tilgar, C Biard, G Moreno-Rueda, P Salmón, ... Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 5, 163, 2017 | 48 | 2017 |
| The ecology of vocal signaling: male spacing and communication distance of different song traits in nightingales M Naguib, R Schmidt, P Sprau, T Roth, C Flörcke, V Amrhein Behavioral Ecology 19 (5), 1034-1040, 2008 | 44 | 2008 |
| Land‐sharing vs. land‐sparing urban development modulate predator–prey interactions in Europe J Jokimäki, J Suhonen, Y Benedetti, M Diaz, ML Kaisanlahti‐Jokimäki, ... Ecological Applications 30 (3), e02049, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
| Communication networks and spatial ecology in nightingales M Naguib, HP Kunc, P Sprau, T Roth, V Amrhein Advances in the Study of Behavior 43, 239-271, 2011 | 37 | 2011 |
| Communication across territory boundaries: distance-dependent responses in nightingales P Sprau, T Roth, R Schmidt, V Amrhein, M Naguib Behavioral Ecology 21 (5), 1011-1017, 2010 | 35 | 2010 |
| Insurance for the future? Potential avian community resilience in cities across Europe F Morelli, Y Benedetti, JD Ibáñez-Álamo, P Tryjanowski, J Jokimäki, ... Climatic Change 159, 195-214, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
| The predictive value of trill performance in a large repertoire songbird, the nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos P Sprau, T Roth, V Amrhein, M Naguib Journal of Avian Biology 44 (6), 567-574, 2013 | 34 | 2013 |
| Nocturnal resting behaviour in urban great tits and its relation to anthropogenic disturbance and microclimate V Caorsi, P Sprau, SA Zollinger, H Brumm Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73, 1-9, 2019 | 28 | 2019 |
| Song type sharing in common nightingales, Luscinia megarhynchos, and its implications for cultural evolution P Sprau, R Mundry Animal Behaviour 80 (3), 427-434, 2010 | 26 | 2010 |
| Effects of rapid broadband trills on responses to song overlapping in nightingales P Sprau, R Schmidt, T Roth, V Amrhein, M Naguib Ethology 116 (4), 300-308, 2010 | 24 | 2010 |
| Communication in the third dimension: song perch height of rivals affects singing response in nightingales P Sprau, T Roth, M Naguib, V Amrhein PloS one 7 (3), e32194, 2012 | 23 | 2012 |
| Distance-dependent responses by eavesdroppers on neighbour–stranger interactions in nightingales P Sprau, T Roth, V Amrhein, M Naguib Animal Behaviour 83 (4), 961-968, 2012 | 21 | 2012 |
