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Peter K. McGregor

Peter K. McGregor

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
53
Citations
9700
World Ranking
506
National Ranking
56

Best Publications

  • Animal Communication Networks

    Peter K. McGregor

  • Know thine enemy: fighting fish gather information from observing conspecific interactions

    Rui F. Oliveira;Peter K. McGregor;Claire Latruffe

  • Playback and Studies of Animal Communication

    Peter K. McGregor

  • Communication networks: social environments for receiving and signalling behaviour

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  • Do female great tits (Parus major) assess males by eavesdropping? A field study using interactive song playback

    Ken Otter;Peter K McGregor;Andrew M. R Terry;Fiona R. L. Burford

  • Song Types in a Population of Great Tits (Parus Major): Their Distribution, Abundance and Acquisition By Individuals

    Peter K. Mcgregor;John R. Krebs

  • Animal cultures matter for conservation.

    Philippa Brakes;Sasha R. X. Dall;Lucy M. Aplin;Stuart Bearhop

  • SONG REPERTOIRES AND LIFETIME REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS IN THE GREAT TIT (PARUS MAJOR)

    Peter K. McGregor;John R. Krebs;Christopher M. Perrins

  • The role of vocal individuality in conservation

    Andrew M R Terry;Tom M Peake;Peter K McGregor

  • Design of Playback Experiments: The Thornbridge Hall NATO ARW Consensus

    Peter K. McGregor;Clive K. Catchpole;Torben Dabelsteen;J. Bruce Falls

  • Imperfect mimicry: a pigeon’s perspective

    Winand Dittrich;Francis Gilbert;Patrick Green;Peter McGregor

  • The effect of an audience on intrasexual communication in male Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens

    Claire Doutrelant;Peter K. McGregor;Rui F. Oliveira

  • Do great tits assess rivals by combining direct experience with information gathered by eavesdropping

    T. M. Peake;A. M. R. Terry;P. K. McGregor;T. Dabelsteen

  • EAVESDROPPING AND MATE CHOICE IN FEMALE FIGHTING FISH

    Peter McGregor;Claire Doutrelant

  • QUANTIFYING RESPONSES TO PLAYBACK: ONE, MANY, OR COMPOSITE MULTIVARIATE MEASURES?

    Peter K. McGregor

  • Male great tits eavesdrop on simulated male–to–male vocal interactions

    T. M. Peake;A. M. R. Terry;P. K. McGregor;T. Dabelsteen

  • QUIET SONG IN SONG BIRDS: AN OVERLOOKED PHENOMENON

    Torben Dabelsteen;Peter K. McGREGOR;Helene M. Lampe;Naomi E. Langmore

  • Song matching in the great tit (Parus major): The effect of similarity and familiarity

    J.B. Falls;J.R. Krebs;P.K. McGregor

  • Playback experiments: design and analysis

    P. K. McGregor

  • Sound degradation as a distance cue in great tit (Parus major) song

    P. K. McGregor;J. R. Krebs

  • Sleep Patterns of the Monkey and Brain Serotonin Concentration: Effect of p-Chlorophenylalanine

    Elliot D. Weitzman;Maurice M. Rapport;Peter McGregor;Jack Jacoby

  • The signal value of matched singing in great tits: evidence from interactive playback experiments

    Peter K. McGregor;Torben Dabelsteen;Michael Shepherd;Simon B. Pedersen

  • The signal function of overlapping singing in male robins

    Torben Dabelsteen;Peter K Mcgregor;Peter K Mcgregor;Jo Holland;Joe A Tobias

  • THE EFFECT OF THE SEX OF AN AUDIENCE ON MALE-MALE DISPLAYS OF SIAMESE FIGHTING FISH (BETTA SPLENDENS)

    Ricardo J. Matos;Peter K. Mcgregor

  • The reaction of great tits (Parus major) to playback of degraded and undegraded songs: the effect of familiarity with the stimulus song type

    Peter K. McGregor;John R. Krebs;Laurene M. Ratcliffe

  • Female great tits can identify mates by song

    Hans Lind;Torben Dabelsteen;Peter K. McGREGOR

  • Discrimination of individually characteristic electric organ discharges by a weakly electric fish

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  • Measuring behaviour: an introductory guide: by Paul Martin and Patrick Bateson, Cambridge University Press, 1986. £20.00/$29.95 hbk, £6.95/$9.95 pbk (xii + 200 pages) ISBN 0 521 31184 5

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Frequent Co-Authors

Torben Dabelsteen
Torben Dabelsteen University of Copenhagen
Rui Filipe Oliveira
Rui Filipe Oliveira International Sleep Products Association
Francis Gilbert
Francis Gilbert University of Nottingham
Christopher J. Barnard
Christopher J. Barnard University of Nottingham
John R. Krebs
John R. Krebs University of Oxford
Jane L. Hurst
Jane L. Hurst University of Liverpool
Julian D. Metcalfe
Julian D. Metcalfe Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
Claire Doutrelant
Claire Doutrelant University of Montpellier
Paul R. Wade
Paul R. Wade National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Daniel M. Weary
Daniel M. Weary University of British Columbia

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