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Zonotrichia leucophrys

Common names: white-crowned sparrow, Mountain White-crowned Sparrow

Taxonomy: Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Passerellidae

Roles: study subject

ITIS TSN: 179455

External: iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 69 | Mentions: 74

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Publications (69)

article

Nonlinear phenomena in marmot alarm calls: a mechanism encoding fear?

2025Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society BRole: text_match

student_paper

The effect of human pressure on the flight initiation of montane breeding birds throughout the summer breeding season

2025Role: text_match

article

The sound of fear is heritable

2025Current ZoologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Vegetation structure effect on bird foraging behavior across the summer season in montane wet-meadows

2025Role: text_match

student_paper

Climate disruption on avian species and communities in the southern Rocky Mountains

2023Role: text_match

article

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of nestling begging behavior on parental food provisioning in the Mountain White-crowned Sparrow

2021Role: text_match

article

Is the propensity to emit alarm calls associated with health status?

Documents (2)

Document

Moist Forests

environmental assessment

Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Co-occurring Species

2020

Current Zoology

Role: text_match

student_paper

Are Marmot Alarm Class Condition Dependent?

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Effect of blood parasites on incubation efficiency of Z. l. oriantha in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of pond permanence on avian behaviors

2019Role: text_match

article

Gene expression shifts in yellow-bellied marmots prior to natal dispersal

2019Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

article

Parasites Are Associated With Noisy Alarm Calls

2019Front. Ecol. Evol.Role: text_match

article

Social security: less socially connected marmots produce noisier alarm calls

2019Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

article

The depredation of Mountain White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophyrys oriantha) nests by the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) and long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata)

2019The Wilson J. of OrnithologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Trap behavior of Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha at different elevations in the West Elk Mountains, Colorado

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Can Variation of Insect Populations Affect Mountain White-crowned Sparrow Daily Nest Survival?

2018Role: text_match

student_paper

Effect of blood parasites on secondary sexual characteristics and morphology in mountain white-crowned sparrows

2018Role: text_match

student_paper

White-Crowned Sparrow respond to the alarm calls of local species but do not discriminate among them

2018Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Life History Traits in the Mountain White-Crowned Sparrow During Incubation

2017Role: text_match

student_paper

Factors that affect territory size in Mountain White-Crowned Sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha)

2017Role: text_match

article

Assessing the sensitivity of foraging and vigilance to internal state and environmental variables in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris).

2016Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Elevation on Trap Behavior in Mountain White-crowned Sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha)

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

Temperature and Nestling Development: Temporal Variations in Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha Feeding Frequency

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

The Effects of Nest-Site Selection and Microclimate on Nest Survival in Sparrows of High Elevation

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Alpine Shrub Cover on Territorial Male White-Crown Sparrows Densities.

2015Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Weather on Mountain White-Crowned Sparrow Reproductive Success

2015Role: text_match

article

Effects of proximity to riparian zones on avian species richness and abundance in montane aspen woodlands.

2015Journal of Field OrnithologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Behavioral response of mountain white-crowned sparrows towards an interspecific competitor.

2014Role: text_match

thesis

Effects of Haemoparsite Infection and Food Supplementation on a High Elevation Passerine Bird

2014Deep Blue (University of Michigan)Role: text_match

student_paper

Influence of elevation on the sexual dimorphic gap in mountain white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha).

2014Role: text_match

article

What is the sound of fear? Behavioral responses of white-crownded sparrows Zonotrichia leucophrys to synthesized nonlinear acoustic phenomena

2014Current ZoologyRole: text_match

student_paper

A test of the nonlinearity hypothesis: Is noise any different than deterministic chaos?

2013Role: text_match

article

Are white-crowned sparrow badges reliable signals?

2013Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Behavioral response of Mountain White-Crowned Sparrows towards an interspecific competitor

2013Role: text_match

article

Distance to a road is associated with reproductive success and physiological stress response in a migratory landbird

2013The Wilson Journal of OrnithologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Patterns of ectoparasite prevalence in the mountain white-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha

2013Role: text_match

chapter

Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

The behavioral influence of nonlinear sound in Lincoln's Sparrow

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

Behavioral responses of white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys) to synthesized nonlinear phenomena

2012Role: text_match

article

Breeding bird density does not drive vocal individuality

2012Current ZoologyRole: text_match

student_paper

How do riparian songbirds (Passerines) coexist? Effects of vegetative structural complexity on habitat selection in willow (Salix spp.)

2012Role: text_match

article

Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) alarm calls

2012EthologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Can breeding bird density influence vocal individuality in bird song?

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

Impacts of climate disruption on avian species in the southern Rocky Mountains: a retroanalysis of the Gothic breeding bird survey and pilot point count surveys at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory weather stations

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (Marmota flaviventris) alarm calls

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

Does breeding bird density drive vocal individuality?

2010Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

2010Role: text_match

thesis

Functional importance of plumage badges as intraspecific signals in White-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha).

2010Role: text_match

article

Immune system activation affects song and territorial defense

2010Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Vigilance in the golden-mantled ground squirrel (Spermophilus lateralis): effect of age and distance to human-created structures

2010Role: text_match

student_paper

Influence of patch area on bird species diversity in coniferous forests

2009Role: text_match

thesis

Studies on the ecology of avian malaria in an alpine ecosystem

2009Role: study subject

student_paper

Tradeoffs between mounting an immune response and territorial singing behavior in mountain white-crowned sparrows

2009Role: text_match

article

Do yellow-bellied marmots respond to predator vocalizations?

2008Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

other

An empirical study of acoustic source localization

2007Role: text_match

article

The effect of hemosporidian infections on white-crowned sparrow singing behavior

2007EthologyRole: text_match

article

Developing an evolutionary ecology of fear: how life history and natural history traits affect disturbance tolerance in birds

2006Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

thesis

Effects of anthropogenic disturbance on avian distribution, reproduction, and physiology.

2006Deep Blue (University of Michigan)Role: text_match

student_paper

Intraspecific signaling function of Crown Coloration in Mountain White-Crowned Sparrows

2005Role: text_match

student_paper

Avian Diversity in Aspen and Conifer Forests :

2004Role: text_match

student_paper

Red-naped Sapsucker nest tree selection and effects on the willow breeding bird community

2004Role: text_match

article

Behavioral responses of yellow-bellied marmots to birds and mammals

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match

student_paper

Effect of parasite load on song characteristics and response to aggression in male mountain white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha)

2003Role: text_match

student_paper

The effect of protozoan parasitism on the variation of song characteristics of male mountain white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha)

2002Role: text_match

student_paper

Territorial songs of the white-crowned sparrows

1988Role: text_match

article

Early experience determines song dialect responsiveness of female sparrows

1981ScienceRole: text_match

article

Song dialects and genetic differences in white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys)

1975EvolutionRole: text_match

student_paper

The white-crowned sparrow and other birds of the willows at Gothic

1953Role: text_match

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 73 entities)

Publications (69)

Nonlinear phenomena in marmot alarm calls: a mechanism encoding fear?

The effect of human pressure on the flight initiation of montane breeding birds throughout the summer breeding season

The sound of fear is heritable

Vegetation structure effect on bird foraging behavior across the summer season in montane wet-meadows

Climate disruption on avian species and communities in the southern Rocky Mountains

Habitat selection in a fluctuating ground squirrel population: Density - dependence and fitness consequences

Effects of nestling begging behavior on parental food provisioning in the Mountain White-crowned Sparrow

Is the propensity to emit alarm calls associated with health status?

Documents (2)

Moist Forests

Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Co-occurring Species

Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha

Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii

Zonotrichia leucophrys pugetensis

White-crowned sparrow

Marmota flaviventris

Veratrum

American robin

Turdus migratorius

Lincoln's sparrow

Spruce

Are Marmot Alarm Class Condition Dependent?

Effect of blood parasites on incubation efficiency of <i>Z. l. oriantha</i> in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Effects of pond permanence on avian behaviors

Gene expression shifts in yellow-bellied marmots prior to natal dispersal

Parasites Are Associated With Noisy Alarm Calls

Social security: less socially connected marmots produce noisier alarm calls

The depredation of Mountain White-crowned Sparrow (<i>Zonotrichia leucophyrys oriantha</i>) nests by the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>) and long-tailed weasel (<i>Mustela frenata</i>)

Trap behavior of <i> Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha </i> at different elevations in the West Elk Mountains, Colorado

Can Variation of Insect Populations Affect Mountain White-crowned Sparrow Daily Nest Survival?

Effect of blood parasites on secondary sexual characteristics and morphology in mountain white-crowned sparrows

White-Crowned Sparrow respond to the alarm calls of local species but do not discriminate among them

Effects of Life History Traits in the Mountain White-Crowned Sparrow During Incubation

Factors that affect territory size in Mountain White-Crowned Sparrows (<i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i>)

Assessing the sensitivity of foraging and vigilance to internal state and environmental variables in yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>).

Effects of Elevation on Trap Behavior in Mountain White-crowned Sparrows (<i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i>)

Temperature and Nestling Development: Temporal Variations in <i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i> Feeding Frequency

The Effects of Nest-Site Selection and Microclimate on Nest Survival in Sparrows of High Elevation

Effects of Alpine Shrub Cover on Territorial Male White-Crown Sparrows Densities.

Effects of Weather on Mountain White-Crowned Sparrow Reproductive Success

Effects of proximity to riparian zones on avian species richness and abundance in montane aspen woodlands.

Behavioral response of mountain white-crowned sparrows towards an interspecific competitor.

Effects of Haemoparsite Infection and Food Supplementation on a High Elevation Passerine Bird

Influence of elevation on the sexual dimorphic gap in mountain white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha).

What is the sound of fear? Behavioral responses of white-crownded sparrows Zonotrichia leucophrys to synthesized nonlinear acoustic phenomena

A test of the nonlinearity hypothesis: Is noise any different than deterministic chaos?

Are white-crowned sparrow badges reliable signals?

Behavioral response of Mountain White-Crowned Sparrows towards an interspecific competitor

Distance to a road is associated with reproductive success and physiological stress response in a migratory landbird

Patterns of ectoparasite prevalence in the mountain white-crowned sparrow, <i></i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha<i></i>

Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science

The behavioral influence of nonlinear sound in Lincoln's Sparrow

Behavioral responses of white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys) to synthesized nonlinear phenomena

Breeding bird density does not drive vocal individuality

How do riparian songbirds (Passerines) coexist? Effects of vegetative structural complexity on habitat selection in willow (<i>Salix</i> spp.)

Mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>) alarm calls

Can breeding bird density influence vocal individuality in bird song?

Impacts of climate disruption on avian species in the southern Rocky Mountains: a retroanalysis of the Gothic breeding bird survey and pilot point count surveys at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory weather stations

Mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>) respond to yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>) alarm calls

Does breeding bird density drive vocal individuality?

Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

Functional importance of plumage badges as intraspecific signals in White-crowned sparrows (<i>Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha</i>).

Immune system activation affects song and territorial defense

Vigilance in the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Spermophilus lateralis</i>): effect of age and distance to human-created structures

Influence of patch area on bird species diversity in coniferous forests

Studies on the ecology of avian malaria in an alpine ecosystem

Tradeoffs between mounting an immune response and territorial singing behavior in mountain white-crowned sparrows

Do yellow-bellied marmots respond to predator vocalizations?

An empirical study of acoustic source localization

The effect of hemosporidian infections on white-crowned sparrow singing behavior

Developing an evolutionary ecology of fear: how life history and natural history traits affect disturbance tolerance in birds

Effects of anthropogenic disturbance on avian distribution, reproduction, and physiology.

Intraspecific signaling function of Crown Coloration in Mountain White-Crowned Sparrows

Avian Diversity in Aspen and Conifer Forests :

Red-naped Sapsucker nest tree selection and effects on the willow breeding bird community

Behavioral responses of yellow-bellied marmots to birds and mammals