Data from: Smaller beaks for colder winters: Thermoregulation drives beak size evolution in Australasian songbirds

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Maluridae;Meliphagidae;Thermoregulation;Meliphagoidae;Allen's rule;beak size;Acanthizidae

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doi:10.5061/dryad.4464n

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may also be important for thermoregulation, and this may drive morphological evolution as predicted by Allen's rule. However, the role

Data from: Long-term and large-scale analyses of nest predation patterns in Australian songbirds and a global comparison of nest predation rates

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Predators;latitude;Petroicidae;nest success;population declines;Passeriformes;conservation;nest failure;Maluridae;nest predation;Geography;Meliphagidae;Life histories;southern hemisphere;Pardalotidae;decades;Aves;longitude

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doi:10.5061/dryad.0ct6s

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Juvenile mortality is one of crucial drivers of life-history evolution, and predation is the main cause of nest loss in birds. Thus, understanding

Data from: Alarming features: birds use specific acoustic properties to identify heterospecific alarm calls

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alarm call;Risk assessment;superb fairy-wren;Maluridae;Meliphagidae;Phylidonyris novaehollandiae;Malurus cyaneus;eavesdropping;Acanthizidae;acoustic properties

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doi:10.5061/dryad.vp5b7

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acoustic properties in alarm call identification by superb fairy wrens, Malurus cyaneus. Individuals fled more often in response to synthetic calls with peak

Data from: Song recognition and heterospecific associations between two fairy-wren species (Maluridae)

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sociality;Malurus splendens;heterospecific interactions;recognition;Malurus lamberti;mixed-species flock;fairy-wrens

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doi:10.5061/dryad.2d9255t

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beneficial or aggressive behaviors towards appropriate targets. Here we describe heterospecific groups composed of splendid and variegated fairy-wrens (Malu