Jeffrey P Hoover

2025

Decoding the Dilemma: Exploring the Rules and Cues of Egg Rejection in the American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Through Conjoint Experimentation

Goodson, D. J., Hanley, D., Hoover, J. P., Turner, A. M., van Riper, C. J. & Hauber, M. E., Mar 13 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Comparative Psychology.

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2023

Host learning selects for the coevolution of greater egg mimicry and narrower antiparasitic egg-rejection thresholds

Xu, K., Servedio, M. R., Winnicki, S. K., Moskat, C., Hoover, J. P., Turner, A. M. & Hauber, M. E., Dec 1 2023, In: Evolution Letters. 7, 6, p. 413-421 9 p.

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The effect of climate change on avian offspring production: A global meta-analysis

Halupka, L., Arlt, D., Tolvanen, J., Millon, A., Bize, P., Adamík, P., Albert, P., Arendt, W. J., Artemyev, A. V., Baglione, V., Bańbura, J., Bańbura, M., Barba, E., Barrett, R. T., Becker, P. H., Belskii, E., Bolton, M., Bowers, E. K., Bried, J. & Brouwer, L. & 84 others, Bukacińska, M., Bukaciński, D., Bulluck, L., Carstens, K. F., Catry, I., Charter, M., Chernomorets, A., Covas, R., Czuchra, M., Dearborn, D. C., de Lope, F., Di Giacomo, A. S., Dombrovski, V. C., Drummond, H., Dunn, M. J., Eeva, T., Emmerson, L. M., Espmark, Y., Fargallo, J. A., Gashkov, S. I., Golubova, E. Y., Griesser, M., Harris, M. P., Hoover, J. P., Jagiełło, Z., Karell, P., Kloskowski, J., Koenig, W. D., Kolunen, H., Korczak-Abshire, M., Korpimäki, E., Krams, I., Krist, M., Krüger, S. C., Kuranov, B. D., Lambin, X., Lombardo, M. P., Lyakhov, A., Marzal, A., Møller, A. P., Neves, V. C., Nielsen, J. T., Numerov, A., Orłowska, B., Oro, D., Öst, M., Phillips, R. A., Pietiäinen, H., Polo, V., Porkert, J., Potti, J., Pöysä, H., Printemps, T., Prop, J., Quillfeldt, P., Ramos, J. A., Ravussin, P.-A., Rosenfield, R. N., Roulin, A., Rubenstein, D. R., Samusenko, I. E., Saunders, D. A., Schaub, M., Senar, J. C., Sergio, F., Solonen, T., Solovyeva, D. V., Stępniewski, J., Thompson, P. M., Tobolka, M., Török, J., van de Pol, M., Vernooij, L., Visser, M. E., Westneat, D. F., Wheelwright, N. T., Wiącek, J., Wiebe, K. L., Wood, A. G., Wuczyński, A., Wysocki, D., Zárybnická, M., Margalida, A. & Halupka, K., May 9 2023, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 120, 19, e2208389120.

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2022

Eggshell texture but not odor treatment affects model egg rejection in American robins (Turdus migratorius)

Turner, A. M., Di Giovanni, A. J., Hoover, J. P. & Hauber, M. E., Oct 2022, In: Animal cognition. 25, 5, p. 1307-1312 6 p.

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2021

Pyrodiversity matters: Wild turkey habitat selection in a fire managed landscape

Parker, C., Schelsky, W. M., Garver, L. & Hoover, J. P., Aug 1 2021, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 493, 119227.

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The blunt pole is not a source of more salient recognition cues than the sharp pole for the rejection of model eggs by American robins (Turdus migratorius)

Hauber, M. E., Hoover, J. P., Rhodes, O. R., Ducay, R. L. & Hanley, D., 2021, In: Journal of Vertebrate Biology. 70, 1, 20111.

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The effect of avian brood parasitism on physiological responses of host nestlings

Scharf, H. M., Hauber, M. E., Mommer, B. C., Hoover, J. P. & Schelsky, W. M., Apr 2021, In: Oecologia. 195, 4, p. 861-872 12 p.

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The limits of egg recognition: Testing acceptance thresholds of American robins in response to decreasingly egg-shaped objects in the nest

Hauber, M. E., Winnicki, S. K., Hoover, J. P., Hanley, D. & Hays, I. R., Jan 1 2021, In: Royal Society Open Science. 8, 1, 201615.

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2020

A seasonal shift in offspring sex ratio of the brood parasitic Brown‐headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)

Louder, M. I. M., Schelsky, W., Hoover, J. P., Louder, A. N. A. & Hauber, M. E., Sep 1 2020, In: Journal of Avian Biology. 51, 9, p. e2560

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Carolina Chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) usurp a Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea) nest and fledge a mixed-species brood

Hoover, J. P., Jun 1 2020, In: Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 132, 2, p. 410-415 6 p.

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Local conspecific density does not influence reproductive output in a secondary cavity-nesting songbird

Hoover, J. P., Davros, N. M., Schelsky, W. M. & Brawn, J. D., Apr 2020, In: Auk. 137, 2, p. 1-15 ukaa002.

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Physiological responses of host parents to rearing an avian brood parasite: An experimental study

Antonson, N. D., Hauber, M. E., Mommer, B. C., Hoover, J. P. & Schelsky, W. M., Sep 2020, In: Hormones and Behavior. 125, 104812.

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Using Digital image analysis to quantify small arthropod vectors

Parker, C., Meador, M. & Hoover, J. P., Sep 1 2020, In: Journal of medical entomology. 57, 5, p. 1671-1674 4 p.

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Warmer April Temperatures on Breeding Grounds Promote Earlier Nesting in a Long-Distance Migratory Bird, the Prothonotary Warbler

Hoover, J. P. & Schelsky, W. M., Dec 2 2020, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 8, 580725.

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2019

Greater opportunities for sexual selection in male than in female obligate brood parasitic birds

Louder, M. I. M., Hauber, M. E., Louder, A. N. A., Hoover, J. P. & Schelsky, W. M., Nov 1 2019, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 32, 11, p. 1310-1315 6 p.

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2015

A generalist brood parasite modifies use of a host in response to reproductive success

Louder, M. I. M., Schelsky, W. M., Albores, A. N. & Hoover, J. P., Sep 2 2015, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 282, 1814, 20151615.

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Brown-headed cowbirds exploit a host's compensatory behavioral response to fecundity reduction

Louder, M. I. M., Schelsky, W. M., Benson, T. J. & Hoover, J. P., Jan 1 2015, In: Behavioral Ecology. 26, 1, p. 255-261 7 p.

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Out on their own: A test of adult-assisted dispersal in fledgling brood parasites reveals solitary departures from hosts

Louder, M. I. M., Ward, M. P., Schelsky, W. M., Hauber, M. E. & Hoover, J. P., Dec 1 2015, In: Animal Behaviour. 110, p. 29-37 9 p.

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2013

Does landscape structure contribute to the long-term maintenance of generalized parasitism in cowbirds?

Robinson, S., Schelsky, W. M. & Hoover, J. P., 2013, In: Chinese Birds. 4, 1, p. 31--38

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Juvenile Survival in a Neotropical Migratory Songbird Is Lower than Expected

McKim-Louder, M. I., Hoover, J. P., Benson, T. J. & Schelsky, W. M., Feb 8 2013, In: PloS one. 8, 2, e56059.

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2012

Foraging Ecology of Fall-Migrating Shorebirds in the Illinois River Valley

Smith, R. V., Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Horath, M. M., Hine, C. S. & Hoover, J. P., Sep 18 2012, In: PloS one. 7, 9, e45121.

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2010

Swainson's warbler survey in southern Illinois suggests potential breeding

Mckim-Louder, M. & Hoover, J. P., 2010, In: Meadowlark: A Journal of Illinois Birds. 19, 1, p. 2--5

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2009

Effects of hydrologic restoration on birds breeding in forested wetlands

Hoover, J. P., Jun 2009, In: Wetlands. 29, 2, p. 563-573 11 p.

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Relative abundance, habitat use, and long-term population changes of wintering and resident landbirds on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

Steadman, D. W., Montambault, J. R., Robinson, S. K., Oswalt, S. N., Brandeis, T. J., Londoño, A. G., Reetz, M. J., Schelsky, W. M., Wright, N. A., Hoover, J. P., Jankowski, J., Kratter, A. W., Martínez, A. E. & Smith, J., Mar 2009, In: Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 121, 1, p. 41-53 13 p.

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2007

Individual patterns of habitat and nest-site use by hosts promote transgenerational transmission of avian brood parasitism status

Hoover, J. P. & Hauber, M. E., Nov 2007, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 76, 6, p. 1208-1214 7 p.

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Retaliatory mafia behavior by a parasitic cowbird favors host acceptance of parasitic eggs

Hoover, J. P. & Robinson, S. K., Mar 13 2007, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 104, 11, p. 4479-4483 5 p.

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2006

Brood parasitism increases provisioning rate, and reduces offspring recruitment and adult return rates, in a cowbird host

Hoover, J. P. & Reetz, M. J., Aug 2006, In: Oecologia. 149, 1, p. 165-173 9 p.

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2003

1999

Effects of forest patch size on nesting success of wood thrushes

Hoover, J. P., Brittingham, M. C. & Goodrich, L. J., 1999, NCASI Technical Bulletin, 781 I, p. 245-246 2 p.

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Nesting success of wood thrush in a fragmented forest

Hoover, J. P., 1999, NCASI Technical Bulletin, 781 I, p. 244-245 2 p.

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1998

Nest-site selection and nesting success of Wood Thrushes

Hoover, J. P. & Brittingham, M. C., Sep 1998, In: Wilson Bulletin. 110, 3, p. 375-383 9 p.

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1995

Effects of forest patch size on nesting success of wood thrushes

Hoover, J. P., Brittingham, M. C. & Goodrich, L. J., 1995, In: Auk. 112, 1, p. 146-155 10 p.

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Jeffrey P Hoover

Decoding the Dilemma: Exploring the Rules and Cues of Egg Rejection in the American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Through Conjoint Experimentation

Host learning selects for the coevolution of greater egg mimicry and narrower antiparasitic egg-rejection thresholds

The effect of climate change on avian offspring production: A global meta-analysis

Eggshell texture but not odor treatment affects model egg rejection in American robins (Turdus migratorius)

Pyrodiversity matters: Wild turkey habitat selection in a fire managed landscape

The blunt pole is not a source of more salient recognition cues than the sharp pole for the rejection of model eggs by American robins (Turdus migratorius)

The effect of avian brood parasitism on physiological responses of host nestlings

The limits of egg recognition: Testing acceptance thresholds of American robins in response to decreasingly egg-shaped objects in the nest

A seasonal shift in offspring sex ratio of the brood parasitic Brown‐headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater)

Carolina Chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) usurp a Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea) nest and fledge a mixed-species brood

Local conspecific density does not influence reproductive output in a secondary cavity-nesting songbird

Physiological responses of host parents to rearing an avian brood parasite: An experimental study

Using Digital image analysis to quantify small arthropod vectors

Warmer April Temperatures on Breeding Grounds Promote Earlier Nesting in a Long-Distance Migratory Bird, the Prothonotary Warbler

Greater opportunities for sexual selection in male than in female obligate brood parasitic birds

A generalist brood parasite modifies use of a host in response to reproductive success

Brown-headed cowbirds exploit a host's compensatory behavioral response to fecundity reduction

Out on their own: A test of adult-assisted dispersal in fledgling brood parasites reveals solitary departures from hosts

Does landscape structure contribute to the long-term maintenance of generalized parasitism in cowbirds?

Juvenile Survival in a Neotropical Migratory Songbird Is Lower than Expected

Foraging Ecology of Fall-Migrating Shorebirds in the Illinois River Valley

Swainson's warbler survey in southern Illinois suggests potential breeding

Effects of hydrologic restoration on birds breeding in forested wetlands

Relative abundance, habitat use, and long-term population changes of wintering and resident landbirds on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

Individual patterns of habitat and nest-site use by hosts promote transgenerational transmission of avian brood parasitism status

Retaliatory mafia behavior by a parasitic cowbird favors host acceptance of parasitic eggs

Brood parasitism increases provisioning rate, and reduces offspring recruitment and adult return rates, in a cowbird host

Edge effects reduce the nesting success of Acadian Flycatchers in a moderately fragmented forest

Spatially and temporally structured avian brood parasitism affects the fitness benefits of hosts' rejection strategies

Water depth influences nest predation for a wetland-dependent bird in fragmented bottomland forests

Decision rules for site fidelity in a migratory bird, the Prothonotary Warbler

Experiments and observations of prothonotary warblers indicate a lack of adaptive responses to brood parasitism

Multiple effects of brood parasitism reduce the reproductive success of prothonotary warblers, Protonotaria citrea

Effects of forest patch size on nesting success of wood thrushes

Nesting success of wood thrush in a fragmented forest

Nest-site selection and nesting success of Wood Thrushes

Effects of forest patch size on nesting success of wood thrushes

Jeffrey P Hoover

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