Animal Behaviour

Papers
(The H4-Index of Animal Behaviour is 21. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editors Page75
Sexual size dimorphism of brood-parasitic nestlings does not affect host chick survival, size or fledging phenology52
Foraging location preferences reflect memory interference associated with spatial learning tasks in a food-caching bird40
Olfaction and reproductive isolation in birds39
Prepared learning in plant–pollinator interactions37
Erratum to “Extreme temperatures can intensify predator–prey interactions” [Animal Behaviour 225, July 2025, 123242]35
Association Page34
Parental predator exposure affects offspring boldness and laterality in the stickleback33
Brown-headed cowbirds select nests to parasitize based on individual host attributes rather than nest type32
Stimulus type and social context are stronger than individual differences in common marmosets' novelty exploration30
Bottlenose dolphin community structure along Florida’s Gulf coast28
Fitness incentives to male fighters undermine fighting performance in intergroup contests25
Punishment from dominant breeders increases helping effort of subordinates in a cooperatively breeding cichlid25
Honey bee foraging behaviour can be influenced by preferencesfor oscillating flowers25
Editors Page24
Coordination of care is facilitated by delayed feeding and collective arrivals in the long-tailed tit23
Reducing the bias due to unknown relationships in measuring the steepness of a dominance hierarchy23
Behavioural plasticity and the anthropause: an urban bird becomes less aggressive22
Diel timing of migration is not plastic in a migratory ungulate22
Sperm oxidative status varies with the level of sperm competition and affects male reproductive success21
Conceptual representations of animal social networks: an overview21
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