Stephen I. Rothstein - Publications

Affiliations: 
Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States 
Area:
Ecology Biology

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2015 Merrill L, Stewart TE, González-Gómez PL, O'Loghlen AL, Wingfield JC, Ellis VA, Rothstein SI. Epaulet size and current condition in red-winged blackbirds: examining a semistatic signal, testosterone, immune function, and parasites. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology : Pbz. 88: 11-21. PMID 25590590 DOI: 10.1086/679475  0.659
2015 Kuehn MJ, Peer BD, McCleery RA, Rothstein SI. Yellow warbler defenses are retained in the absence of brood parasitism but enhanced by experience with cowbirds Behavioral Ecology. 27: 279-286. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/Arv145  0.686
2014 Merrill L, Levinson SD, O'Loghlen AL, Wingfield JC, Rothstein SI. Bacteria-killing ability is negatively linked to epaulet size, but positively linked to baseline corticosterone, in male Red-winged Blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) The Auk. 131: 3-11. DOI: 10.1642/Auk-13-020-R1.1  0.638
2014 Rivers JW, Blundell MA, Rothstein SI. Mismatched begging displays between foreign and host offspring reduce brood parasite fitness Behavioral Ecology. 25: 785-793. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/Aru055  0.729
2014 Kuehn MJ, Peer BD, Rothstein SI. Variation in host response to brood parasitism reflects evolutionary differences and not phenotypic plasticity Animal Behaviour. 88: 21-28. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2013.11.007  0.725
2013 Merrill L, O'Loghlen AL, Wingfield JC, Rothstein SI. Immune function in an avian brood parasite and its nonparasitic relative. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology : Pbz. 86: 61-72. PMID 23303321 DOI: 10.1086/668852  0.679
2013 PEER BD, RIVERS JW, ROTHSTEIN SI. Cowbirds, conservation, and coevolution: potential misconceptions and directions for future research Chinese Birds. 4: 15-30. DOI: 10.5122/Cbirds.2013.0009  0.739
2013 PEER BD, RIVERS JW, ROTHSTEIN SI. The Brown-headed Cowbird: North America’s avian brood parasite Chinese Birds. 4: 93-98. DOI: 10.5122/Cbirds.2013.0006  0.745
2013 Merrill L, O'loghlen AL, Wingfield JC, Rothstein SI. Linking a static signal to current condition : Son g-repertoire size , corticosterone , and immunity in the brown-headed Cowbird Condor. 115: 434-441. DOI: 10.1525/Cond.2013.120110  0.62
2013 O'Loghlen AL, Merrill L, Rothstein SI. Fidelity of song imitation and stability of dialect songs in brown-headed cowbirds Condor. 115: 677-686. DOI: 10.1525/Cond.2013.120073  0.601
2013 Rivers JW, Blundell MA, Loughin TM, Peer BD, Rothstein SI. The exaggerated begging behaviour of an obligate avian brood parasite is shared with a nonparasitic close relative Animal Behaviour. 86: 529-536. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2013.06.004  0.743
2012 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. When less is best: female brown-headed cowbirds prefer less intense male displays. Plos One. 7: e36130. PMID 22567131 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0036130  0.397
2012 Merrill L, Angelier F, O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI, Wingfield JC. Sex-specific variation in brown-headed cowbird immunity following acute stress: a mechanistic approach. Oecologia. 170: 25-38. PMID 22382434 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-012-2281-4  0.62
2012 Ellis VA, Merrill L, Wingfield JC, O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Changes in immunocompetence and other physiological measures during molt in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) Auk. 129: 231-238. DOI: 10.1525/Auk.2012.11215  0.636
2012 Anderson KE, Fujiwara M, Rothstein SI. Demography and dispersal of juvenile and adult brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) in the eastern Sierra Nevada, California, estimated using multistate models Auk. 129: 307-318. DOI: 10.1525/Auk.2012.11164  0.368
2011 Peer BD, Kuehn MJ, Rothstein SI, Fleischer RC. Persistence of host defence behaviour in the absence of avian brood parasitism. Biology Letters. 7: 670-3. PMID 21493623 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2011.0268  0.736
2011 O'Loghlen AL, Ellis V, Zaratzian DR, Merrill L, Rothstein SI. Cultural evolution and long-term song stability in a dialect population of Brown-headed Cowbirds Condor. 113: 449-461. DOI: 10.1525/Cond.2011.100103  0.594
2011 Peer BD, McIntosh CE, Kuehn MJ, Rothstein SI, Fleischer RC. Complex biogeographic history of Lanius shrikes and its implications for the evolution of defenses against avian brood parasitism Condor. 113: 385-394. DOI: 10.1525/Cond.2011.100066  0.641
2010 Faaborg J, Holmes RT, Anders AD, Bildstein KL, Dugger KM, Gauthreaux SA, Heglund P, Hobson KA, Jahn AE, Johnson DH, Latta SC, Levey DJ, Marra PP, Merkord CL, Nol E, ... Rothstein SI, et al. Conserving migratory land birds in the new world: do we know enough? Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 20: 398-418. PMID 20405795 DOI: 10.1890/09-0397.1  0.393
2010 Faaborq J, Holmes RT, Anders AD, Bildstein KL, Dugger KM, Gauthreaux SA, Heglund P, Hobson KA, Jahn AE, Johnson DH, Latta SC, Levey DJ, Marra PP, Merkord CL, Erica NOL, ... Rothstein SI, et al. Recent advances in understanding migration systems of New World land birds Ecological Monographs. 80: 3-48. DOI: 10.1890/09-0395.1  0.332
2010 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. It's not just the song: Male visual displays enhance female sexual responses to song in brown-headed cowbirds Condor. 112: 615-621. DOI: 10.1525/Cond.2010.090216  0.39
2010 Peer BD, Rothstein SI, McCleery RA. Intraclutch Variation in Egg Appearance Constrains Rejection of Brown-Headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) Eggs in Common Grackles (Quiscalus quiscula) The Auk. 127: 759-764. DOI: 10.1525/Auk.2010.10057  0.508
2010 Peer BD, Rothstein SI. Phenotypic plasticity in common crackles (quiscalus quiscula) in response to repeated brood parasitism Auk. 127: 293-299. DOI: 10.1525/Auk.2009.09063  0.508
2010 Rivers JW, Jensen WE, Kosciuch KL, Rothstein SI. Community-level patterns of host use by the brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater), a generalist brood parasite Auk. 127: 263-273. DOI: 10.1525/Auk.2009.09053  0.748
2010 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Multimodal signalling in a songbird: Male audiovisual displays vary significantly by social context in brown-headed cowbirds Animal Behaviour. 79: 1285-1292. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2010.03.001  0.4
2010 Rivers JW, Briskie JV, Rothstein SI. Have brood parasitic cowbird nestlings caused the evolution of more intense begging by host nestlings? Animal Behaviour. 80: e1-e5. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2010.02.016  0.733
2010 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Delayed sensory learning and development of dialect songs in brown-headed cowbirds, Molothrus ater Animal Behaviour. 79: 299-311. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2009.10.029  0.377
2010 Rivers JW, Loughin TM, Rothstein SI. Brown-headed cowbird nestlings influence nestmate begging, but not parental feeding, in hosts of three distinct sizes Animal Behaviour. 79: 107-116. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2009.10.009  0.727
2009 Strausberger BM, Rothstein SI. Parasitic cowbirds may defeat host defense by causing rejecters to misimprint on cowbird eggs Behavioral Ecology. 20: 691-699. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/Arp042  0.548
2008 Day LB, Guerra M, Schlinger BA, Rothstein SI. Sex differences in the effects of captivity on hippocampus size in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater obscurus). Behavioral Neuroscience. 122: 527-34. PMID 18513123 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.122.3.527  0.367
2007 Peer BD, Rothstein SI, Delaney KS, Fleischer RC. Defence behaviour against brood parasitism is deeply rooted in mainland and island scrub-jays Animal Behaviour. 73: 55-63. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2006.06.005  0.555
2005 Rothstein SI, Peer BD. Conservation Solutions for Threatened and Endangered Cowbird (Molothrus spp.) Hosts: Separating Fact from Fiction Ornithological Monographs. 98-114. DOI: 10.2307/40166817  0.372
2005 Peer BD, Rothstein SI, Kuehn MJ, Fleischer RC. Host Defenses against Cowbird (Molothrus spp.) Parasitism: Implications for Cowbird Management Ornithological Monographs. 84-97. DOI: 10.2307/40166816  0.695
2005 Peer BD, Rothstein SI, Rivers JW. First record of Bronzed Cowbird parasitism on the Great-tailed Grackle Wilson Bulletin. 117: 194-196. DOI: 10.1676/04-077  0.743
2005 Anderson KE, Rothstein SI, Fleischer RC, O'Loghlen AL. Large-scale movement patterns between song dialects in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) Auk. 122: 803-818. DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2005)122[0803:Lmpbsd]2.0.Co;2  0.374
2005 Hosoi SA, Rothstein SI, O'Loghlen AL. Sexual preferences of female brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) for perched song repertoires Auk. 122: 82-93. DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2005)122[0082:Spofbc]2.0.Co;2  0.769
2004 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Divergent sexual responses to different categories of foreign courtship songs in female brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) Auk. 121: 824-836. DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2004)121[0824:Dsrtdc]2.0.Co;2  0.451
2003 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Female preference for the songs of older males and the maintenance of dialects in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 53: 102-109. DOI: 10.1007/S00265-002-0551-6  0.404
2002 Gorney-Labinger E, Rothstein SI. Brown-headed cowbirds in eastern and western north America show similar use of courtship songs in copulation contexts Condor. 104: 866-872. DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2002)104[0866:Bhciea]2.0.Co;2  0.415
2002 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Vocal development is correlated with an indicator of hatching date in brown-headed cowbirds Condor. 104: 761-771. DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2002)104[0761:Vdicwa]2.0.Co;2  0.428
2002 Rothstein SI, Patten MA, Fleischer RC. Phylogeny, specialization, and brood parasite-host coevolution: Some possible pitfalls of parsimony Behavioral Ecology. 13: 1-10. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/13.1.1  0.535
2002 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. East and west coast female brown-headed cowbirds agree: Both categories of male song are sexy Animal Behaviour. 64: 609-617. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2002.3081  0.413
2002 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Ecological effects on song learning: Delayed development is widespread in wild populations of brown-headed cowbirds Animal Behaviour. 63: 475-486. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2001.1951  0.38
2001 Rothstein SI. Relic behaviours, coevolution and the retention versus loss of host defences after episodes of avian brood parasitism. Animal Behaviour. 61: 95-107. PMID 11170700 DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2000.1570  0.533
2001 Zahn SN, Rothstein SI. House Finches are not just what they eat: A reply to Hill Auk. 118: 260-266. DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2001)118[0260:Hfanjw]2.0.Co;2  0.305
2000 Hosoi SA, Rothstein SI. Nest desertion and cowbird parasitism: evidence for evolved responses and evolutionary lag. Animal Behaviour. 59: 823-840. PMID 10792938 DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.1999.1370  0.794
2000 Bolen GM, Rothstein SI, Trost CH. Egg recognition in Yellow-billed and Black-billed Magpies in the absence of interspecific parasitism: Implications for parasite-host coevolution Condor. 102: 432-438. DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2000)102[0432:Eriyba]2.0.Co;2  0.533
1999 Zahn SN, Rothstein SI. Recent increase in Male House Finch plumage variation and its possible relationship to avian pox disease Auk. 116: 35-44. DOI: 10.2307/4089451  0.447
1995 Lotem A, Rothstein SI. Cuckoo-host coevolution: from snapshots of an arms race to the documentation of microevolution. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 10: 436-7. PMID 21237097 DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(00)89175-2  0.434
1995 Slotow R, Rothstein SI. Importance of dominance status and distance from cover to foraging white-crowned sparrows: An experimental analysis Auk. 112: 107-117. DOI: 10.2307/4088771  0.33
1995 Lotem A, Rothstein SI. Cuckoo-host coevolution: from snapshots of an arms race to the documentation of microevolution Trends in Ecology &Amp; Evolution. 10: 436-437. DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(00)89175-2  0.325
1995 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. Culturally correct song dialects are correlated with male age and female song preferences in wild populations of brown-headed cowbirds Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 36: 251-259. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00165834  0.408
1994 Rothstein SI, Robinson SK. Conservation and coevolutionary implications of brood parasitism by cowbirds. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 9: 162-4. PMID 21236808 DOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(94)90077-9  0.5
1994 Burnell K, Rothstein SI. Variation in the structure of female brown-headed cowbird vocalizations and its relation to vocal function and development Condor. 96: 703-715. DOI: 10.2307/1369473  0.412
1994 Rothstein SI. Brood parasitism and the Hamilton-Orians hypothesis revisited Condor. 96: 1117-1118. DOI: 10.2307/1369128  0.498
1993 Rothstein SI. An experimental test of the Hamilton-Orians hypothesis for the origin of avian brood parasitism Condor. 95: 1000-1005. DOI: 10.2307/1369435  0.577
1993 Slotow R, Alcock J, Rothstein SI. Social status signalling in white-crowned sparrows: An experimental test of the social control hypothesis Animal Behaviour. 46: 977-989. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.1993.1279  0.335
1993 O'Loghlen AL, Rothstein SI. An extreme example of delayed vocal development: Song learning in a population of wild brown-headed cowbirds Animal Behaviour. 46: 293-304. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.1993.1190  0.323
1991 Fleischer RC, Rothstein SI, Miller LS. Mitochondrial DNA Variation Indicates Gene Flow across a Zone of Known Secondary Contact between Two Subspecies of the Brown-Headed Cowbird The Condor. 93: 185-189. DOI: 10.2307/1368625  0.459
1991 Keys GC, Rothstein SI. Benefits and costs of dominance and subordinance in white-crowned sparrows and the paradox of status signalling Animal Behaviour. 42: 899-912. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(05)80142-3  0.373
1991 Yokel DA, Rothstein SI. The basis for female choice in an avian brood parasite Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 29: 39-45. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00164293  0.409
1990 Rothstein SI. A model system for coevolution: Avian brood parasitism Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 21: 481-508. DOI: 10.1146/Annurev.Es.21.110190.002405  0.462
1990 Rothstein SI. Brood parasitism and clutch-size determination in birds Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 5: 101-102. DOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(90)90161-6  0.461
1988 Fleischer RC, Rothstein SI. KNOWN SECONDARY CONTACT AND RAPID GENE FLOW AMONG SUBSPECIES AND DIALECTS IN THE BROWN-HEADED COWBIRD. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 42: 1146-1158. PMID 28581081 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.1988.Tb04175.X  0.385
1988 Kemal RE, Rothstein SI. Mechanisms of avian egg recognition: adaptive responses to eggs with broken shells Animal Behaviour. 36: 175-183. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(88)80261-6  0.462
1988 Rothstein SI, Yokel DA, Fleischer RC. The agonistic and sexual functions of vocalizations of male brown-headed cowbirds, Molothrus ater Animal Behaviour. 36: 73-86. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(88)80251-3  0.405
1987 Fleischer RC, Smyth AP, Rothstein SI. Temporal and age-related variation in the laying rate of the parasitic brown-headed cowbird in the eastern Sierra Nevada, California Canadian Journal of Zoology. 65: 2724-2730. DOI: 10.1139/Z87-413  0.432
1987 Fugle GN, Rothstein SI. Experiments on the Control of Deceptive Signals of Status in White-Crowned Sparrows The Auk. 104: 188-197. DOI: 10.1093/Auk/104.2.188  0.373
1987 Mason P, Rothstein SI. Crypsis versus mimicry and the color of shiny cowbird eggs American Naturalist. 130: 161-167. DOI: 10.1086/284703  0.498
1986 Mason P, Rothstein SI. COEVOLUTION AND AVIAN BROOD PARASITISM: COWBIRD EGGS SHOW EVOLUTIONARY RESPONSE TO HOST DISCRIMINATION. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 40: 1207-1214. PMID 28563499 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.1986.Tb05745.X  0.487
1986 Keys GC, Fleischer RC, Rothstein SI. Relationships between elevation, reproduction and the hematocrit level of brown-headed cowbirds. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. a, Comparative Physiology. 83: 765-9. PMID 2870867 DOI: 10.1016/0300-9629(86)90725-5  0.363
1986 Rothstein SI. A test of optimality: egg recognition in the eastern phoebe Animal Behaviour. 34: 1109-1119. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(86)80170-1  0.486
1986 Mason P, Rothstein SI. Coevolution and avian brood parasitism: cowbird eggs show evolutionary response to host discrimination Evolution. 40: 1207-1214.  0.39
1985 Rich T, Rothstein SI. Sage Thrashers Reject Cowbird Eggs The Condor. 87: 561-562. DOI: 10.2307/1367967  0.521
1984 Rothstein SI, Verner J, Stevens E. Radio-tracking confirms a unique diurnal pattern of spatial occurrence in the parasitic brown-headed cowbird Ecology. 65: 77-88. DOI: 10.2307/1939460  0.482
1984 Fugle GN, Rothstein SI, Osenberg CW, McGinley MA. Signals of status in wintering white-crowned sparrows, Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii Animal Behaviour. 32: 86,IN1,87-93. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(84)80327-9  0.352
1982 Rothstein SI. Successes and failures in avian egg and nestling recognition with comments on the utility of optimality reasoning Integrative and Comparative Biology. 22: 547-560. DOI: 10.1093/Icb/22.3.547  0.469
1982 Rothstein SI. Mechanisms of avian egg recognition: Which egg parameters elicit responses by rejecter species? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 11: 229-239. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00299299  0.47
1980 Rothstein SI. The Preening Invitation or Head-Down Display of Parasitic Cowbirds: II. Experimental Analysis and Evidence for Behavioural Mimicry Behaviour. 75: 148-182. DOI: 10.1163/156853980X00384  0.485
1978 Rothstein SI. Geographical Variation in the Nestling Coloration of Parasitic Cowbirds The Auk. 95: 152-160. DOI: 10.2307/4085506  0.536
1978 Rothstein SI. Mechanisms of avian egg-recognition: Additional evidence for learned components Animal Behaviour. 26. DOI: 10.1016/0003-3472(78)90133-1  0.452
1977 Rothstein SI. The Preening Invitation or Head-down Display of Parasitic Cowbirds: I. Evidence for Intraspecific Occurrence The Condor. 79: 13. DOI: 10.2307/1367525  0.472
1975 Rothstein SI. An Experimental and Teleonomic Investigation of Avian Brood Parasitism The Condor. 77: 250-271. DOI: 10.2307/1366221  0.524
1975 Rothstein SI. Evolutionary Rates and Host Defenses Against Avian Brood Parasitism The American Naturalist. 109: 161-176. DOI: 10.1086/282984  0.532
1975 Rothstein SI. Mechanisms of avian egg-recognition: Do birds know their own eggs? Animal Behaviour. 23. DOI: 10.1016/0003-3472(75)90075-5  0.482
1974 Rothstein SI. Mechanisms of Avian Egg Recognition: Possible Learned and Innate Factors The Auk. 91: 796-807. DOI: 10.2307/4084731  0.469
1973 Rothstein SI. Variation in the Incidence of Hatching Failure in the Cedar Waxwing and Other Species The Condor. 75: 164-169. DOI: 10.2307/1365863  0.374
1973 Rothstein SI. The niche variation model: is it valid? American Naturalist. 107: 598-620. DOI: 10.1086/282862  0.37
1971 Rothstein SI. High Nest Density and Non-Random Nest Placement in the Cedar Waxwing The Condor. 73: 483-485. DOI: 10.2307/1366678  0.358
1971 Rothstein SI. Observation and Experiment in the Analysis of Interactions between Brood Parasites and Their Hosts The American Naturalist. 105: 71-74. DOI: 10.1086/282702  0.438
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