Tim Birkhead: The Most Perfect Thing. Inside (and Outside) a Bird’s Egg

Použitá a citovaná literatura:
Birkhead T. 2008: The Wisdom of Birds. Bloomsbury, London.
Birkhead T., Wimpenny J. & Montgomerie B. 2014: Ten Thousand Birds. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
Fecheyr-Lippens D. C., Igic B., D'Alba L., Hanley D., Verdes A., Holford M., Waterhouse G. I. N., Grim T., Hauber M. E. & Shawkey M. D. 2015: The cuticle modulates ultraviolet reflectance of avian eggshells. Biology Open 4: 753–759.
Hanley D., Cassey P. & Doucet S. M. 2013: Parents, predators, parasites, and the evolution of eggshell colour in open nesting birds. Evolutionary Ecology 27: 593–617.
Hanley D., Doucet S. M. & Dearborn D. C. 2010: Blackmail hypothesis for the evolution of conspicuous egg coloration in birds. The Auk 127: 453–459.
Hanley D., Grim T., Cassey P. & Hauber M. E. 2015: Not so colourful after all: eggshell pigments constrain avian eggshell colour space. Biology Letters 11: 20150087.
Igic B., Cassey P., Grim T., Greenwood D. R., Moskát C., Rutila J. & Hauber M. E. 2012: A shared chemical basis of avian host–parasite egg colour mimicry. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B 279: 1068–1076.
Igic B., Fecheyr-Lippens D., Xiao M., Chan A., Hanley D., Brennan P. R. L., Grim T., Waterhouse G. I. N., Hauber M. E. & Shawkey M. D. 2015: A nanostructural basis for gloss of avian eggshells. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 12: 20141210.
Igic B., Greenwood D. R., Palmer D. J., Cassey P., Gill B. J., Grim T., Brennan P. L. R., Bassett S. M., Battley P. F. & Hauber M. E. 2010: Detecting pigments from colourful eggshells of extinct birds. Chemoecology 20: 43–48.
Krist M. & Grim T. 2007: Are blue eggs a sexually selected signal of female collared flycatchers? A cross-fostering experiment. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 61: 863–876.
Šulc M. & Honza M. 2014: Svět očima zvířat aneb jak ptáci vnímají barvy. Živa 62: 180–183.
Verdes A., Cho W., Hossain M., Brennan P. L. R., Hanley D., Grim T., Hauber M. E. & Holford M. 2015: Nature’s palette: characterization of shared pigments in colorful avian and mollusk shells. PLoS ONE 10(12): e0143545.
Walters M. 2007: Ptačí vejce. Knižní klub, Praha.