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2007

• Stevens, M, Parraga, CA, Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC & Troscianko, T. (2007) Using digital photography to study animal coloration Biol. J. Linnean Soc, 90, 211 - 237.
• Kosztolanyi, A, Szekely, T & Cuthill, IC. (2007) The function of habitat change during brood-rearing in the precocial Kentish plover Charadrius alexandrinus Acta Ethologica, 10, 73 - 79.
• Cuthill, IC. (2007) Ethical regulation and animal science: why animal behaviour is not so special Animal Behaviour, 74, 15 - 22.
• Stevens, M, Hopkins, E, Hinde, W, Adcock, A, Connolly, Y, Troscianko, T & Cuthill, IC. (2007) Field experiments on the effectiveness of 'eyespots' as predator deterrents Animal Behaviour, 74, 1215 - 1227.
• Spencer, KA, Harris, S, Baker, PJ & Cuthill, IC. (2007) Song development in birds: the role of early experience and its potential effect on rehabilitation success Animal Welfare, 16, 1 - 13.
• Nakagawa, S & Cuthill, IC. (2007) Effect size, confidence interval and statistical significance: a practical guide for biologists Biological Reviews, 82, 591 - 605.
• Houston, AI, Stevens, M & Cuthill, IC. (2007) Animal camouflage: compromise or specialize in a 2 patch-type environment? Behavioral Ecology, 18, 769 - 775.
• Troscianko, T, Martin, D & Cuthill, IC. (2007) No role for colour in symmetry perception? Perception, 36, 312 - 312.
• Stevens, M & Cuthill, IC. (2007) Hidden messages: Are ultraviolet signals a special channel in avian communication? BioScience, 57, 501 - 507.
• Molony, SE, Baker, PJ, Garland, L, Cuthill, IC & Harris, S. (2007) Factors that can be used to predict release rates for wildlife casualties Animal Welfare, 16, 361 - 367.
• Bennett, ATD & Thery, M. (2007) Avian color vision and coloration: Multidisciplinary evolutionary biology American Naturalist, 169(1), Suppl S S1 - S6.
• Cherry, MI, Bennett, ATD & Moskat, C. (2007) Do cuckoos choose nests of great reed warblers on the basis of host egg appearance? Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Blackwell 20 (3), 1218 - 1222.
• Cherry, MI, Bennett, ATD & Moskat, C. (2007) Host intra-clutch variation, cuckoo egg matching and rejection by great reed warblers Naturwissenschaften, 94(6), 441 - 447.
• Bennett, ATD. (2007) A bird's eye view Nature, 445, 150 - 151.

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2006

• Priede, IG, Bagley, PM, Way, S, Herring, PJ & Partridge, JC. (2006) Bioluminescence in deep sea: Free-fall lander observations in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde Deep-Sea Res, 53(7), 1272 - 1283.
• Gillibrand, EJV, Bagley, PM, Jamieson, AJ, Herring, PJ, Partridge, JC, Collins, MA, Mine, R & Priede, IG. (2006) Deep sea benthic bioluminescence at artificial food falls, 1000-4, 800 m depth, in the Porcupine Seabight and Abyssal Plain, North East Atlantic Ocean Mar. Biol, 150(6), 1053 - 1060.
• Partridge, JC, White, EM & Douglas, RH. (2006) The effect of elevated hydrostatic pressure on the spectral absorption of deep-sea fish visual pigments Journal of Experimental Biology, Company of Biologists 209 (2), 314 - 319.
• Archard, GA, Partridge, JC & Cuthill, IC. (2006) Condition-dependent mate choice in the guppy: a role for short-term food restriction? Behaviour, Brill 143, 1317 - 1340.
• Jamieson, AJ, Godo, OR, Bagley, PM, Partridge, JC & Priede, IG. (2006) Deep-water bioluminescence stimulated by trawling Fisheries Research, 81(2-3), 276 - 282.
• Cuthill, IC, Stevens, M, Windsor, AMM & Walker, HJ. (2006) The effects of pattern symmetry on detection of disruptive and background matching coloration Behavioral Ecology, Oxford University Press 17, 828 - 832.
• Stevens, M, Cuthill, IC, Windsor, AMM & Walker, HJ. (2006) Disruptive contrast in animal camouflage Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Royal Society of London 273 (1600), 2433 - 2438.
• Cuthill, IC, Hiby, E & Lloyd, E. (2006) The predation costs of symmetrical cryptic coloration Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, The Royal Society 273 (1591), 1267 - 1271.
• Szekely, T, Thomas, GH & Cuthill, IC. (2006) Sexual conflict, ecology and breeding systems in shorebirds BioScience, The American Institute of Biological Sciences 56, 801 - 808.
• Thomas, RJ, Szekely, T, Powell, RF & Cuthill, IC. (2006) Eye size, foraging methods and the timing of foraging in shorebirds Functional Ecology, 20, 157 - 165.
• Stevens, M, Cuthill, IC, Parraga, CA & Troscianko, T. (2006) The effectiveness of disruptive coloration as a concealment strategy Progress in Brain Research, Elsevier 155, 49 - 65.
• Rands, SA, Cuthill, IC & Houston, AI. (2006) Explaining individual variation in patterns of mass loss in breeding birds Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling, BioMed Central 3(20), 1 - 24.
• Kosztolanyi, A, Szekely, T, Cuthill, IC, Yilmaz, KT & Berberoglu, S. (2006) Ecological constraints on breeding system evolution: the influence of habitat on brood desertion in Kentish plover Journal of Animal Ecology, 75, 257 - 265.
• Stevens, M & Cuthill, IC. (2006) Disruptive coloration, crypsis and edge detection in early visual processing Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Royal Society of London 273 (1598), 2141 - 2147.
• Molony, SE, Dowding, CV, Baker, PJ, Cuthill, IC & Harris, S. (2006) The effect of translocation and temporary captivity on wildlife rehabilitation success: An experimental study using European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) Biological Conservation, Elsevier 130 (4), 530 - 537.
• Evans, JE, Cuthill, IC & Bennett, ATD. (2006) The effect of flicker from fluorescent lights on mate choice in captive birds Animal Behaviour, 72, 393 - 400.
• Lessels, CM, Bennett, ATD, Birkhead, TR, Colegrave, N, Harvey, PH, Hatchwell, B, Hunt, J, Moore, AJ, Parker, GA, Pitnick, S, Pizzari, T, Radwan, J, Ritchie, M, Sheldon, BC, Shuker, DM, Simmons, LW, Stockley, P, Tregenza, T & Zuk, M. (2006) Debating sexual selection and mating strategies Science, 312, 689 - 690.
• Bennett, ATD. (2006) Colour vision and its functions Journal of Ornithology, 147(5), 59 - 59 Suppl 1.

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2005

• White, EM, Church, SC, Willoughby, LJ, Hudson, SJ & Partridge, JC. (2005) Spectral irradiance and foraging efficiency in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata) Animal Behaviour, 69, 519 - 527.
• Sumner, P, Arrese, CA & Partridge, JC. (2005) The ecology of visual pigment tuning in an Australian marsupial: the honey possum Tarsipes rostratus Journal of Experimental Biology, Company of Biologists 208 (10), 1803 - 1815.
• Komdeur, J, Oorebeek, M, van Overveld, T & Cuthill, IC. (2005) Mutual ornamentation, age and reproductive performance in the European starling Behavioral Ecology, 16, 805 - 817.
• Smith, EL, Greenwood, VJ, Goldsmith, AR & Cuthill, IC. (2005) Effect of supplementary ultraviolet lighting on the behaviour and corticosterone levels of Japanese quail chicks Animal Welfare, 14, 103 - 109.
• Smith, EL, Cuthill, IC, Griffith, R, Greenwood, VJ, Goldsmith, AR & Evans, JE. (2005) Sexing Starlings Sturnus vulgaris using iris colour Ringing & Migration, British Trust for Ornithology 22, 193 - 197.
• Smith, EL, Greenwood, VJ, Goldsmith, AR & Cuthill, IC. (2005) Effect of repetitive visual stimuli on behaviour and plasma corticosterone of European starlings Animal Biology, 55, 245 - 258.
• Cuthill, IC. (2005) The study of function in behavioural ecology Animal Biology, 55, 399 - 417.
• Cuthill, IC, Stevens, M, Sheppard, J, Maddocks, T, Parraga, CA & Troscianko, TS. (2005) Disruptive coloration and background pattern matching Nature, Nature Publising Group 434 (1), 72 - 74.
• Stevens, M & Cuthill, IC. (2005) The unsuitability of html-based colour charts for estimating animal colours - a comment on Berggren and Merila Frontiers in Zoology, 2(14), 1 - 9.

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2004

• White, EM, Goncaves, DM & Partridge, JC. (2004) Vision and visual variation in the peacock blenny (Salaria pavo) Journal of Fish Biology, 65(1), 227 - 250.
• Partridge, JC. (2004) Bioluminescence On-line encyclopaedia article, .
• Hantz, P, Partridge, JC, Lang, G, Horvat, S & Ujvari, M. (2004) Ion-selective membranes involved in pattern-forming processes J. Phys. Chem. B, 108(47), 18135 - 18139.
• Kupper, C, Kis, J, Kosztolanyi, A, Szekely, T, Cuthill, IC & Blomqvist, D. (2004) Genetic mating systems and timing of extra-pair fertilizations in the Kentish plover Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 57, 32 - 39.
• Stevens, M, Cuthill, IC, Sheppard, J, Maddocks, T, Troscianko, T & Parraga, CA. (2004) Disruptive colouration and background pattern matching in insect crypsis Perception, 33, 35 - 36.
• Thomas, RJ, Bartlett, L, Marples, NM, Kelly, DJ & Cuthill, IC. (2004) Prey selection by wild birds can allow novel and conspicuous colour morphs to spread in prey populations Oikos, 106, 285 - 294.
• Lendvai, AZ, Kis, J, Szekely, T & Cuthill, IC. (2004) An investigation of mate choice based on manipulation of multiple ornaments in the Kentish plover Animal Behaviour, 67, 703 - 709.
• Greenwood, VJ, Smith, EL, Goldsmith, AR, Cuthill, IC, Crisp, LH, Walter-Swan, MB & Bennett, ATD. (2004) Does the flicker frequency of fluorescent lighting affect the welfare of captive European starlings? Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 86, 145 - 159.
• Szekely, T, Cuthill, IC, Yezerinac, S, Griffiths, R & Kis, J. (2004) Brood sex ratio in the Kentish plover Behavioral Ecology, 15, 58 - 62.
• Jourdie, V, Moureau, B, Bennett, ATD & Heeb, P. (2004) Ultraviolet reflectance by the skin of nestlings Nature, Nature Publishing Group 431 (7006), 262 - 262.

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2003

• White, EM, Partridge, JC & Church, SC. (2003) Ultraviolet dermal reflexion and mate choice in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata Animal Behaviour, 65, 693 - 700.
• Greenwood, VJ, Smith, EL, Church, SC & Partridge, JC. (2003) Behavioural investigation of polarisation sensitivity in the Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) and the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) Journal of Experimental Biology, Company of Biologists 206 (18), 3201 - 3210.
• Steer, M & Cuthill, IC. (2003) Irrationality, suboptimality and the evolutionary context Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 26, 176 - 177.
• Blomqvist, D, Andersson, M, Kupper, C, Cuthill, IC, Kis, J, Lanctot, RB, Sandercock, BK, Szekely, T, Wallender, J & Kempenaers, B. (2003) Why do birds engage in extrapair copulation? Reply Nature, 422, 833 - 834.
• Pearn, SM, Bennett, ATD & Cuthill, IC. (2003) The role of ultraviolet-A reflectance and ultraviolet-A-induced fluorescence in budgerigar mate choice Ethology, 109, 961 - 970.
• Pearn, SM, Bennett, ATD & Cuthill, IC. (2003) The role of ultraviolet-A reflectance and ultraviolet-A induced fluorescence in the appearance of budgerigar plumage: insights from spectrofluorometry and reflectance spectrophotometry Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Royal Society 270 (1517), 859 - 865.
• Thomas, RJ, Marples, NM, Cuthill, IC, Takahashi, M & Gibson, EA. (2003) Dietary conservatism may facilitate the initial evolution of aposematism Oikos, 101, 458 - 466.
• Thomas, RJ, Cuthill, IC, Goldsmith, AR, Cosgrove, DF, Lidgate, HC & Burdett Proctor, S. (2003) The trade-off between singing and mass gain in a daytime-singing bird, the European robin Behaviour, 140, 387 - 404.
• Kosztolanyi, A, Szekely, T & Cuthill, IC. (2003) Why do both parents incubate in Kentish plover? Ethology, 109, 645 - 658.
• Hunt, S, Kilner, R, Langmore, NEL & Bennett, ATD. (2003) Conspicuous, ultraviolet-rich mouth colours in begging chicks Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Biology Letters), Royal Society Supplement 1, S25 - S28.

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2002

• Smith, EJ, Partridge, JC, Parsons, KN, White, EM, Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD & Church, SC. (2002) Ultraviolet vision and mate choice in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata Behavioural Ecology, 13(1), 11 - 19.
• Greenwood, VJ, Smith, EL, Church, SC & Partridge, JC. (2002) No evidence of polarisation sensitivity in the Japanese quail ( Coturnix coturnix japonica) Perception, 31 (Supp), 48a - 48a.
• Shand, J, Hart, NS, Thomas, N & Partridge, JC. (2002) Developmental changes in the cone visual pigments of black bream, Acanthopagurus butcheri J. Exp. Biology, 205, 3661 - 3667.
• Greenwood, VJ, Smith, EL, Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD, Goldsmith, AR & Griffiths, R. (2002) Do European starlings prefer light environments containing UV? Animal Behaviour, 64, 923 - 928.
• Thomas, RJ, Szekely, T, Cuthill, IC, Harper, DGC, Newson, SE, Frayling, TD & Wallis, P. (2002) Eye size in birds and the timing of song at dawn Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, 269, 831 - 837.
• Maddocks, SA, Bennett, ATD, Hunt, S & Cuthill, IC. (2002) Context- dependent preferences in starlings and blue tits: mate choice and light environment Animal Behaviour, 63, 69 - 75.
• Blomqvist, D, Andersson, M, Kupper, C, Cuthill, IC, Kis, J, Lanctot, RB, Sandercock, BK, Szekely, T, Wallender, J & Kempenaers, B. (2002) Genetic similarity between mates and extra-pair parentage in three species of shorebirds Nature, Nature Publishing Group 419 (6907), 613 - 615.
• Maddocks, SA, Bennett, ATD & Cuthill, IC. (2002) Rapid behavioural adjustments to unfavourable light conditions in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) Animal Welfare, 11, 95 - 101.
• Thomas, RJ & Cuthill, IC. (2002) Body mass regulation and the daily singing routines of European robins Animal Behaviour, Academic Press 63 (2), 285 - 292.
• Maddocks, SA, Goldsmith, AR & Cuthill, IC. (2002) Behavioural and physiological effects of absence of ultraviolet wavelengths on European starlings Sturnus vulgaris Journal of Avian Biology, 33, 103 - 106.
• Smith, EJ, Partridge, JC, Parsons, KN, White, EM, Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD & Church, SC. (2002) Ultraviolet vision and mate choice in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata Behavioural Ecology, 13(1), 11 - 19.
• Smith, EL, Greenwood, VJ & Bennett, ATD. (2002) Ultraviolet colour perception in European starlings and Japanese quail Journal of Experimental Biology, Company of Biologists 205 (21), 3299 - 3306.
• Smith, EL, Greenwood, VJ & Bennett, ATD. (2002) Ultraviolet colour vision in birds: inferring physiology and perception from behaviour Perception, 31 (Supp), 66c - 66c.
• Montague, TL & Bennett, ATD. (2002) O no: opossums are not at risk in Tasmania Nature, 417, 485 - 485.

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2001

• Shand, J, Hart, NS, Thomas, N & Partridge, JC. (2001) Developmental changes in the visual pigments of the black bream Proc. Aus. Neuroscience. Soc, 12, 44 - 44.
• Hunt, DM, Dulai, KS, Partridge, JC, Cottrill, P & Bowmaker, JK. (2001) The molecular basis for spectral tuning of rod visual pigments in deep sea fish Journal of Experimental Biology, Company of Biologists 204 (19), 3333 - 3344.
• Hunt, S, Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD, Church, SC & Partridge, JC. (2001) Is the ultraviolet waveband a special communication channel in avian mate choice? Journal of Experimental Biology, Company of Biologists 204 (14), 2499 - 2507.
• Partridge, JC. (2001) Final Frontiers: biology of life in the deep BBC Wildlife, 19, 22 - 27.
• Cummings, ME & Partridge, JC. (2001) Visual pigments and optical habitats of surfperch (Embiotocidae) in the California kelp forest Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology, Springer 187 (11), 875 - 889.
• Smith, EL, Greenwood, VJ, Goldsmith, AR, Cuthill, IC & Bennett, ATD. (2001) Can unnatural visual scenes cause stress in captive birds? Perception, 30 (Supp), 73a - 73a.
• Pearn, SM, Bennett, ATD & Cuthill, IC. (2001) Ultraviolet vision, fluorescence and mate-choice in a parrot, the budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 268, 2273 - 2279.
• Hunt, S, Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD, Church, SC & Partridge, JC. (2001) Is the ultraviolet waveband a special communication channel in avian mate choice? Journal of Experimental Biology, Company of Biologists 204 (14), 2499 - 2507.
• Rands, SA & Cuthill, IC. (2001) Separating the effects of predation risk and interrupted foraging upon mass changes in the blue tit Parus caeruleus Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, The Royal Society 268 (1478), 1783 - 1790.
• Maddocks, SA, Church, SC & Cuthill, IC. (2001) The effects of the light environment on prey choice by zebra finches Journal of Experimental Biology, 204, 2509 - 2515.
• Maddocks, SA, Goldsmith, AR & Cuthill, IC. (2001) The influence of flicker rate on plasma corticosterone levels of European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris General and Comparative Endocrinology, 124, 315 - 320.
• Maddocks, SA, Cuthill, IC & Goldsmith, AR. (2001) Behavioural and physiological effects of absence of ultraviolet wavelengths for domestic chicks Animal Behaviour, 62, 1013 - 1019.
• Cherry, MC & Bennett, ATD. (2001) Egg colour matching in an African cuckoo, as revealed by ultraviolet-visible reflectance spectrophotometry Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Royal Society of London 268 (1467), 565 - 571.
  

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2000

• Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC, Bennett, ATD, Church, SC, Hart, NS & Hunt, S. (2000) Ultraviolet vision in birds Advances in the Study of Behaviour, 29, 159 - 214.
• Fritsches, KA, Partridge, JC, Pettigrew, JD & Marshall, NJ. (2000) Colour Vision in Billfish Philosophical Transaction of the Royal Society, 355(1401), 1253 - 1256.
• Cuthill, IC, Hart, NS, Partridge, JC, Bennett, ATD, Hunt, S & Church, SC. (2000) Avian colour vision and avian video playback experiments Acta Ethologica, 3, 29 - 37.
• Hart, N, Partridge, JC, Cuthill, IC & Bennett, ATD. (2000) Visual pigments, oil droplets, ocular media and cone photoreceptor distribution in two species of passerine: the blue tit (Parus caeruleus L.) and the blackbird (Turdus merula L.) Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 186, 375 - 387.
• Herring, PJ, Priede, IG, Bagley, PM, Way, S & Partridge, JC. (2000) Observations of bioluminescence on the abyssal seafloor Luminescence, 15(4), 211 - 211.
• Douglas, RH, Mullineaux, CW & Partridge, JC. (2000) Long-wave sensitivity in deep-sea stomiid dragon fish with far red bioluminescence: evidence for a dietary origin of the chlorophyll-derived retinal photosensitizer of Malacosteus niger Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 355, 1 - 4.
• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC & Cuthill, IC. (2000) Retinal asymmetry in birds Current Biology, 10(2), 115 - 117.
• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC, Bennett, ATD & Cuthill, IC. (2000) Visual pigments, cone oil droplets and ocular media in four species of estrildid finch Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 186, 681 - 694.
• Cuthill, IC & Houston, AI. (2000) Mating systems and fluctuating asymmetry: firm foundations? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 600 - 600.
• Hart, N, Partridge, JC, Cuthill, IC & Bennett, ATD. (2000) Visual pigments, oil droplets, ocular media and cone photoreceptor distribution in two species of passerine: the blue tit (Parus caeruleus L.) and the blackbird (Turdus merula L.) Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 186, 375 - 387.
• Cuthill, IC. (2000) Science and animal welfare Business, the Quarterley magazine of the BBSRC, October.
• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC & Cuthill, IC. (2000) Retinal asymmetry in birds Current Biology, 10(2), 115 - 117.
• Cuthill, IC, Maddocks, SA, Weall, CV & Jones, EKM. (2000) Body mass regulation in response to changes in feeding predictability and overnight energy expenditure Behavioral Ecology, 11, 189 - 195.
• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC, Bennett, ATD & Cuthill, IC. (2000) Visual pigments, cone oil droplets and ocular media in four species of estrildid finch Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 186, 681 - 694.
• Szekely, T & Cuthill, IC. (2000) Trade-off between mating opportunities and parental care: brood desertion by female Kentish plovers Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, 267, 2087 - 2092.
• Oliveira, RF, Rosenthal, GG, Schlupp, I, McGregor, PK, Cuthill, IC, Endler, JA, Fleishman, LJ, Zeil, J, Barata, E, Burford, F, Goncalves, D, Haley, M, Jakobsson, J, Jennions, MD, Korner, KE, Lindstrom, L, Peake, T, Pilastro, A, Pope, DS, Roberts, A, Rowe, C, Smith, J & Wass, JR. (2000) Considerations on the use of video playbacks as visual stimuli: the Lisbon workshop consensus Acta Ethologica, 3, 61 - 65.

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1999

• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC & Cuthill, IC. (1999) Visual pigments, cone oil droplets, ocular media and predicted spectral sensitivity in the domestic turkey Meleagris gallopavo Vision Research, 39, 3321 - 3328.
• Okamura, B & Partridge, JC. (1999) Suspension feeding adaptations to extreme flow environments in a marine bryozoan Biol. Bull, 196, 205 - 215.
• Lindsay, SM, Frank, TM, Kent, J, Partridge, JC & Latz, MI. (1999) Spectral sensitivity of vision and bioluminescence in the midwater shrimp Sergestes similis Biol. Bull, 197, 348 - 360.
• Douglas, RH, Partridge, JC, Dulai, K, Hunt, DM, Mullineaux, CW & Hynninen, PH. (1999) Enhanced retinal longwave sensitivity using a chlorophyll-derived photosensitizer in Malacosteus niger, a deep-sea dragon fish with far red bioluminescence Vision Research, 39, 2817 - 2832.
• Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD, Partridge, JC & Maier, EJ. (1999) Plumage reflectance and the objective assessment of avian sexual dichromatism American Naturalist, 153, 183 - 200.
• Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC & Bennett, ATD. (1999) Ultraviolet vision and its function in birds Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithology Congress; Durban, University of Natal, .
• Dall, SRX, McNamara, JM & Cuthill, IC. (1999) Interruptions and learning in a changing environment Animal Behaviour, 57, 233 - 241.
• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC & Cuthill, IC. (1999) Visual pigments, cone oil droplets, ocular media and predicted spectral sensitivity in the domestic turkey Meleagris gallopavo Vision Research, 39, 3321 - 3328.
• Dall, SRX & Cuthill, IC. (1999) Mutation rates: does complexity matter? Journal of Theoretical Biology, 198, 283 - 285.
• Hunt, S, Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD & Griffiths, R. (1999) Preference for ultraviolet partners in the blue tit Animal Behaviour, 58, 809 - 815.
• Szekely, T, Cuthill, IC & Kis, J. (1999) Brood desertion in Kentish plover: sex differences in remating opportunities Behavioral Ecology, 10, 185 - 190.
• Cuthill, IC, Bennett, ATD, Partridge, JC & Maier, EJ. (1999) Plumage reflectance and the objective assessment of avian sexual dichromatism American Naturalist, 153, 183 - 200.
• Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC & Bennett, ATD. (1999) Ultraviolet vision and its function in birds Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithology Congress; Durban, University of Natal, .
• Szekely, T & Cuthill, IC. (1999) Brood desertion in Kentish plover: the value of parental care Behavioral Ecology, 10, 191 - 197.
• Langmore, NE & Bennett, ATD. (1999) Strategic concealment of sexual identity in an estrildid finch Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 266, 543 - 550.

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1998

• Douglas, RH, Partridge, JC, Dulai, K, Hunt, D, Mullineau, CW, Tauber, AY & Hynninen, PH. (1998) Dragon fish see using chlorophyll Nature, 393, 423 - 424.
• Douglas, RH, Partridge, JC & Marshall, NJ. (1998) The Eyes of Deep-Sea Fish I: Lens Pigmentation, Tapeta and Visual Pigments Prog. Ret. Res, 17(4), 597 - 636.
• Church, SC, Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC, Hunt, S, Hart, NS & Partridge, JC. (1998) Does Lepidopteran Larval Crypsis Extend into the Ultraviolet? Naturwissenschaften, 85, 189 - 192.
• Church, SC, Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC & Partridge, JC. (1998) Ultraviolet cues affect the foraging behaviour of blue tits Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 265, 1509 - 1514.
• Collin, SP, Hoskins, RV & Partridge, JC. (1998) Seven retinal specializations in the tubular eye of the deepsea pearleye, Scopelarcus michaelsarsi: A case study in visual optimization Brain, behaviour and evolution, 51, 291 - 314.
• Hope, AJ, Partridge, JC & Hayes, PK. (1998) Rod opsin shifts in the European eel, Anguilla anguilla (L) Proc. R. Soc. Lond B, 265, 869 - 874.
• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC & Cuthill, IC. (1998) Visual pigments, oil droplets, ocular media and cone photoreceptor distribution in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) J. Exp Biology, 201, 1433 - 1446.
• Cuthill, IC. (1998) Review of Sex, color, and mate choice in Guppies by Houde, AE Journal of Fish Biology, 53, 910 - 910.
• Church, SC, Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC, Hunt, S, Hart, NS & Partridge, JC. (1998) Does Lepidopteran Larval Crypsis Extend into the Ultraviolet? Naturwissenschaften, 85, 189 - 192.
• Hart, NS, Partridge, JC & Cuthill, IC. (1998) Visual pigments, oil droplets, ocular media and cone photoreceptor distribution in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) J. Exp Biology, 201, 1433 - 1446.
• Hunt, S, Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC & Griffiths, R. (1998) Blue tits are ultraviolet tits Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 265, 451 - 455.
• Church, SC, Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC & Partridge, JC. (1998) Ultraviolet cues affect the foraging behaviour of blue tits Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 265, 1509 - 1514.
• Vorobyev, M, Osorio, D, Bennett, ATD, Marshall, NJ & Cuthill, IC. (1998) Tetrachromacy, oil droplets and bird plumage colours Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 183, 621 - 633.

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1997

• Collin, SP, Hoskins, RV & Partridge, JC. (1997) Tubular eyes of deep-sea fishes: A comparative study of retinal topography Brain Behaviour and Evolution, 50, 335 - 357.
• Hope, AJ, Partridge, JC, Dulai, K & Hunt, DM. (1997) Mechanisms of wavelength tuning in the rod opsins of deep-sea fishes Proceedings of the Royal Society (B), 264, 155 - 163.
• Douglas, RH & Partridge, JC. (1997) On the visual pigments of deep-sea fish Journal of Fish Biology, 50(1), 68 - 85.
• Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC & Lunau, K. (1997) Ultraviolet plumage colors predict mate preferences in starlings Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 94, 8618 - 8621.
• Hunt, S, Cuthill, IC, Swaddle, JP & Bennett, ATD. (1997) Ultraviolet vision and band colour preferences in female zebra finches, Taeniopygia guttata Animal Behaviour, 54, 1383 - 1392.
• Dall, SRX & Cuthill, IC. (1997) Searching in patches by European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris Behavioral Processes, 39, 149 - 159.
• Cuthill, IC, Hunt, S, Cleary, C & Clarke, C. (1997) Colour bands, dominance and body mass regulation in male zebra finches, Taeniopygia guttata Proceedings of the Royal Society , Series B, 264, 1093 - 1099.
• Swaddle, JP & Cuthill, IC. (1997) The biological relevance of testing for perfect symmetry Animal Behaviour, 54, 475 - 476.
• Dall, SRX, Cuthill, IC, Cook, N & Morphet, M. (1997) Learning about food: starlings, Skinner Boxes and earthworms Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behaviour, 67, 181 - 192.
• Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC & Lunau, K. (1997) Ultraviolet plumage colors predict mate preferences in starlings Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 94, 8618 - 8621.
• Dall, SRX & Cuthill, IC. (1997) The information costs of generalism Oikos, 80, 197 - 202.

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1996

• Collin, SP & Partridge, JC. (1996) Retinal specialisations in the eyes of deep-sea teleosts Journal of Fish Biology, 49(supp A), 157 - 174.
• Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC & Maier, EJ. (1996) Ultraviolet vision and mate choice in zebra finches Nature, 380, 433 - 435.
• Hunt, DM, Hope, AJ & Partridge, JC. (1996) Molecular adaptations of rod opsins in deep-sea fish Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 37(3), 3697 - 3697.
• Muntz, WRA, Partridge, JC, Williams, SR & Jackson, C. (1996) Spectral sensitivity in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata) measured using the dorsal light response Marine & Freshwater Behaviour & Physiology, 28(3), 168 - 173.
• Bennett, ATD, Lloyd, MH & Cuthill, IC. (1996) Ant-derived formic acid can be toxic for birds Chemoecology, 7, 189 - 190.
• Swaddle, JP, Witter, MS, Cuthill, IC, Budden, A & McCowen, P. (1996) Plumage condition affects flight performance in common starlings: implications for developmental homeostasis, abrasion and moult Journal of Avian Biology, 27, 103 - 111.
• Lee, SJ, Witter, MS, Cuthill, IC & Goldsmith, AR. (1996) Reduction in escape performance as a cost of reproduction in gravid starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) Proc of the Roy Soc B, 263, 619 - 623.
• Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC, Partridge, JC & Maier, EJ. (1996) Ultraviolet vision and mate choice in zebra finches Nature, 380, 433 - 435.
• Bennett, ATD. (1996) Do animals have cognitive maps? Journal of Experimental Biology, 199, 219 - 224.

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1995

• Partridge, JC & Douglas, RH. (1995) Far-red sensitivity in the deep-sea dragon fish Aristostomias titmanni Nature, 375, 21 - 22.
• Archer, S, Hope, AJ & Partridge, JC. (1995) The molecular basis for the green-blue sensitivity shift in the rod visual pigments of the European eel Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 262, 289 - 295.
• Collin, SP, Hoskins, RV & Partridge, JC. (1995) Tubular eyes of deepsea fishes: photoreceptor and retinal ganglion cell topography Society for Neuroscience Abstract, 21, 455 - 455.
• Douglas, RH, Partridge, JC & Hope, AJ. (1995) Visual and lentricular pigments of demersal deep-sea fishes J Comp Physiol A, 177, 111 - 121.
• Collin, SP, Hoskins, RV & Partridge, JC. (1995) Tubular eyes of deepsea fishes: photoreceptor and ganglion cell topography Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society, 6, 202 - 202.
• Swaddle, JP, Witter, MS & Cuthill, IC. (1995) Museum studies measure FA Animal Behaviour, 49, 1700 - 1701.
• Swaddle, JP & Cuthill, IC. (1995) Asymmetry and human facial attractiveness: symmetry may not always be beautiful Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, 261, 111 - 116.
• Cuthill, IC. (1995) The colour world of birds Nonesuch Magazine, 6(1), 12 - 15.
• Witter, MS, Swaddle, JP & Cuthill, IC. (1995) Periodic food availability and strategic regulation of body mass in the European starling Sturnus vulgaris Functional Ecology, 9, 568 - 574.

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1994

• Lythgoe, JN, Muntz, WRA, Partridge, JC, Shand, J & Williams, DMCB. (1994) The ecology of the visual pigments of snappers (Lutjanidae) of the Great Barrier Reef J Comp Physiol A, 174, 461 - 467.
• Bennett, ATD & Cuthill, IC. (1994) Ultraviolet vision in birds: what is the function? Vision Research, 34, 1471 - 1478.
• Bennett, ATD, Cuthill, IC & Norris, K. (1994) Sexual selection and the mismeasure of color American Naturalist, 144, 848 - 860.
• Cuthill, IC, Haccou, P & Kacelnik, A. (1994) Starlings exploiting patches: response to long term changes in travel time Behavioural Ecology, 5, 81 - 90.
• Swaddle, JP, Witter, MS & Cuthill, IC. (1994) The analysis of fluctuating asymmetry Animal Behaviour, 48, 986 - 989.
• Swaddle, JP & Cuthill, IC. (1994) Fluctuating asymmetry: female finches choose symmetrical males Journal fur Ornithologie, 135, 129 - 129.
• Witter, MS, Cuthill, IC & Bonser, RHC. (1994) Experimental investigations of mass-dependent predation risk in the European starling Sturnus vulgaris Animal Behaviour, 48, 201 - 222.
• Swaddle, JP & Cuthill, IC. (1994) Female zebra finches prefer males with symmetrically manipulated chest plumage Proceedings of the Royal Society, London B, 258, 267 - 271.
• Cuthill, IC & Witter, MS. (1994) Mass-dependent landing decisions in birds Journal fur Ornithologie, 135, 304 - 304.
• Bennett, ATD. (1994) The function of anting behaviour Journal fur Ornithologie, 135, 129 - 129.
• O'Keefe, CM & Bennett, ATD. (1994) Review of The Organisation of Learning by Gallistel, C R Animal Behaviour, 48, 1492 - 1493.
• Clayton, NS, Griffiths, D & Bennett, ATD. (1994) Storage of stones by European jays (Garrulus glandarius) Ibis, 136, 331 - 334.

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1993

• Kito, Y, Narita, K, Seidou, M, Michinomae, M, Yoshihara, K, Partridge, JC & Herring, PJ. (1993) A blue sensitive visual pigment based on 4-hydroxyretinal is found widely in mesopelagic cephalopods Structures & Functions of Retinal Proteins, 221, 411 - 414.
• Partridge, JC. (1993) Book Review of "Sensory ecology: how organisms acquire and respond to information" by D. Dusenbury Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 8(7), 262 - 263.
• Wood, P & Partridge, JC. (1993) Opsin substitution induced in retinal rods of the eel (Anguilla anguilla L.): a model for G-protein-linked receptors Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 254, 227 - 232.
• Swaddle, JP & Cuthill, IC. (1993) Preference for symmetric males by female zebra finches Nature, 367, 165 - 166.
• Cuthill, IC, Swaddle, JP & Witter, MS. (1993) Fluctuating asymmetry Nature, 363, 217 - 218.
• Witter, MS & Cuthill, IC. (1993) The ecological costs of avian fat storage Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London, B, 340, 73 - 92.
• Cuthill, IC & Bennett, ATD. (1993) Mimicry and the eye of the beholder Royal Society, London, B, 253, 203 - 204.
• Cuthill, IC. (1993) Song, sex, survival Nonesuch: the University of Bristol magazine, University of Bristol 3(1), 48 - 48.
• Cuthill, IC & Bennett, ATD. (1993) Mimicry and the eye of the beholder Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 253(1337), 203 - 204.
• Hutchinson, JMC, McNamara, JM & Cuthill, IC. (1993) Song, sexual selection, starvation and strategic handicaps Animal Behaviour, 45, 1153 - 1177.
• Bennett, ATD. (1993) Spatial memory in a food storing corvid I: Near tall landmarks are primarily used Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 173, 193 - 207.
• Bennett, ATD. (1993) A framework of spatial memory models Orientation and Navigation in Humans, Birds and other Animals, .
• Bennett, ATD. (1993) Remembering landmarks Nature, 364, 293 - 294.

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1992

• Wood, P, Partridge, JC & De Grip, WJ. (1992) Rod Visual Pigment Changes in the Elver of the Eel Anguilla anguilla L. measured by Microspectrophotometry J. Fish. Biol, 41, 601 - 611.
• Partridge, JC, Archer, SN & Van Oostrum, J. (1992) Single & Multiple Visual Pigments in Deep-Sea Fishes J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK, 72, 113 - 130.
• Kito, Y, Partridge, JC, Seidou, M, Narita, K, Hamanaka, T, Michiniomae, M, Sekiya, N & Yoshihara, K. (1992) The Absorbance Spectrum & Photosensitivity of a New Synthetic "Visual Pigment" Based on 4-Hydroxyretinal Vision Research, 32, 3 - 10.
• Herring, PJ & Partridge, JC. (1992) Light and life on R.R.S. 'Discovery' J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K, 72, 1 - 4.
• Kito, Y, Seidou, M, Narita, K, Michinomae, M & Partridge, JC. (1992) A new visual pigment based on 4-hydroxyretinal generated from bovine opsin Zoological Science, 7, 1032 - 1032.
• Partridge, JC, Speare, P, Shand, J, Mintz, WRA & Williams, DMcB. (1992) Microspectrophotometric Determinations of Rod Visual Pigments in Some Adult Larval Australian Amphibians Visual Neuroscience, 9, 137 - 142.
• Kito, Y, Narita, K, Seidou, M, Michinomae, M, Partridge, JC & Herring, PJ. (1992) Porphyropsin and new deep-sea visual pigment with 4-hydroxyretinal are found in some mesopelagic cephalopods in the Atlantic Zoological Science, 9, 1230 - 1230.
• Witter, MS & Cuthill, IC. (1992) Strategic perch choice for bill-wiping Animal Behaviour, 43, 1056 - 1058.
• Wright, J & Cuthill, IC. (1992) Monogamy in the starling Behaviour, 120, 262 - 285.
• Cuthill, IC. (1992) Letter BBC Wildlife, 10(2), 70 - 70.
• Cuthill, IC, Witter, MS & Clarke, L. (1992) The function of bill-wiping Animal Behaviour, 43, 103 - 115.
• Judson, OP & Bennett, ATD. (1992) 'Anting' as food preparation: formic acid is worse on an empty stomach Behavioural Ecology & Sociobiology, 31, 437 - 439.
• Bennett, ATD, Judson, OP & Norris, KN. (1992) The functions of ultraviolet vision in birds American Zoologist, 32, 164 - 164.

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1991

• Partridge, JC & De Grip, WJ. (1991) A new template for rhodopsin (vitamin A1 based) visual pigments Vision Research, 31, 619 - 630.
• Little, C, Partridge, JC & Teagle, L. (1991) Foraging activity of limpets in normal and abnormal tidal regimes J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK, 71, 537 - 554.
• Lythgoe, JN & Partridge, JC. (1991) The modelling of optimal visual pigments of teleost dichromats in green coastal waters Vision Research, 31, 361 - 371.
• Guildford, TC & Cuthill, IC. (1991) The evolution of aposematism in marine molluscs Evolution, 45, 449 - 451.
• Cuthill, IC. (1991) Field experiments in animal behaviour: methods and ethics Animal Behaviour, 42, 1007 - 1014.
• Cuthill, IC. (1991) Sexual semantics Nature (Lond.), 353, 309 - 309.
  

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1990

• Costello, MJ, Partridge, JC, Rogers, SI & Shand, J. (1990) Habitat and distribution of gobies in Lough Hyne, S.W. Ireland Progress in Underwater Science, 15, 73 - 84.
• Kitching, JK, Larkum, AWD, Norton, TA, Partridge, JC & Shand, J. (1990) An ecological study of the whirlpool cliff, Lough Hyne (Ine) Progress in Underwater Science, 15, 101 - 132.
• Partridge, JC. (1990) Book review of "The visual system of fish" by Douglas and Djamgoz (Chapman and Hall) Journal of Fish Biology, Academic Press 37, 833 - 834.
• Wright, J & Cuthill, IC. (1990) Biparental care: short term manipulation of partner contribution and brood size Behavioural Ecology, 1, 116 - 124.
• Kacelnik, A & Cuthill, IC. (1990) Central place foraging in starlings. II. Food allocation to chicks Journal of Animal Ecology, 59, 655 - 674.
• Cuthill, IC, Kacelnik, A, Krebs, JR, Haccou, P & Iwasa, Y. (1990) Starlings exploiting patches: the effect of recent experience on foraging decisions Animal Behaviour, 40, 625 - 640.
• Cuthill, IC & Macdonald, W. (1990) Experimental manipulation of the dawn and dusk chorus in the blackbird Turdus merula Behavioural Ecology & Sociobiology, 26, 209 - 216.
• Cuthill, IC & Guilford, T. (1990) Perceived risk and obstacle avoidance in flying birds Animal Behaviour, 40, 188 - 190.
• Wright, J & Cuthill, IC. (1990) Manipulation of sex differences in biparental care: the effect of brood size Animal Behaviour, 40, 462 - 471.
  Cuthill, IC & Kacelnik, A. (1990) Central place foraging: a re-appraisal of the "loading effect" Animal Behaviour, 40, 1087 - 1101.

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1989

• Lythgoe, JN & Partridge, JC. (1989) Visual pigments and the acquisition of visual information Journal of Experimental Biology, 146, 1 - 20.
• Partridge, JC. (1989) The visual pigments of deep-sea fishes: ecophysiology and molecular biology Progress in Underwater Science, 14, 17 - 31.
• Shand, J, Partridge, JC & Lythgoe, JN. (1989) Catecholamine-induced colour change in dermal and corneal iridophores in fish Journal of Experimental Biology, 141, 313 - 325.
• Partridge, JC. (1989) The visual ecology of avian cone oil droplets Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 165, 415 - 426.
• Partridge, JC, Shand, J, Archer, SN, Lythgoe, JN & van Groningen-Luyben, WAHM. (1989) Interspecific variations in the visual pigments of deep-sea fishes Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 164, 513 - 529.
• Guilford, TC & Cuthill, IC. (1989) Aposematism and bioluminescence Animal Behaviour, 37, 339 - 341.
• Wright, J & Cuthill, IC. (1989) Manipulation of sex differences in biparental care Behavioural Ecology & Sociobiology, 25, 171 - 181.

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1988

• Partridge, JC, Archer, SN & Lythgoe, JN. (1988) Visual pigments in the individual rods of deep-sea fishes Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 162, 543 - 550.
• Shand, J, Partridge, JC, Archer, SN, Potts, GW & Lythgoe, JN. (1988) Spectral absorbance changes in the violet-blue sensitive cones of the juvenile pollack, Pollachius pollachius Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 63, 699 - 703.

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1987

• Archer, SN, Endler, JA, Partridge, JC & Lythgoe, JN. (1987) Visual pigment polymorphism in the guppy Poecilia reticulata Vision Research, 27, 1243 - 1252.

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