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Mechanisms of color vision in hummingbirds

Principal Investigator: Mary (Cassie) Stoddard
Status: active
Field: Ecology and Evolutionary biology
Research Areas: Animal Behavior; Climate science; Community ecology; Pollination; Species Interactions; Vertebrate biology
Items: 33 (33 publications, 0 datasets, 0 documents)

Publications (33)

Article

Wild hummingbirds discriminate nonspectral colors

2020Proceedings of the National Academy of SciencesDOI: 10.1073/pnas.1919377117
Article

Synchronization of speed, sound and iridescent color in a hummingbird aerial courtship dive

2018Nature CommunicationsDOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07562-7
Thesis

Evolution of foraging traits in hummingbirds

2022
Student Paper

Abilities of hummingbirds to discern nectar quality from feeders

1991
Student Paper

Nectar preferences in hummingbirds

1981
Student Paper

Concentration and color preference in nectar feeding birds

1997
Student Paper

Directional foraging in hummingbirds

1982
Student Paper

Foraging behavior of bumblebees and hummingbirds

1982
Article

Hummingbird behavior and mechanisms of selection on flower color in <i>Ipomopsis</i>

1997Ecology
Article

Brandon Field, Kiowa County, Colorado

1968Mountain GeologistDOI: 10.31582/rmag.mg.5.3.139
Student Paper

Foraging site preferences of rufous and broad-tailed hummingbirds

1994
Student Paper

The optimal sugar concentraion for hummingbirds - dependence on energy intake rates

1984
Student Paper

The effects of patterns of flower coloration on insect variation

1991
Student Paper

Specificity of pollinating butterflies

1973
Article

Hummingbird foraging on artificial inflorescences

1981Behaviour Analysis Letters
Article

Energy crisis of the hummingbird

1976Natural History
Thesis

Effects of resource value on broad-tailed and rufous hummingbird behavior

2003
Student Paper

Bumblebee foraging behavior: the roles of floral scent and color

1994
Student Paper

Comparing pollen presentation in bee and hummingbird pollinated penstemons

2003
Student Paper

Color preference of biting flies, <i>Symphoromyia</i>

1986
Article

Migration of rufous hummingbirds

1993Wildbird
Student Paper

The effect of colors: what attracts snipe flies (Diptera: Rhagionidae, <i>Symphoromyia</i> Frauenfeld)?

1997
Article

Migration and population dynamics of hummingbirds

1984National Geographic Society Research Reports
Student Paper

Hummingbird time-energy budget

1973
Thesis

Insights into butterfly ecology and evolution

2009
Student Paper

Nectar reward and pollinator specificity

1983
Student Paper

Rufous hummingbirds: feeding requirements & general management

0
Article

Mechanisms of hummingbird-mediated selection for flower width in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

1996Ecology
Chapter

Physiology of Cold Adaptation in Birds

1989
Student Paper

Thermal reguation of bumblebees

1973
Thesis

Adaptive nature of floral nectar production rate for the hummingbird-pollinated plant <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

1991
Article

Background complexity affects colour preference in bumble bees

2009Naturwissenschaften
Chapter

Butterflies: ecology and evolution taking flight

2003