| Maternal androgens in black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus) eggs: consequences for chick development CM Eising, C Eikenaar, H Schwabl, TGG Groothuis Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2001 | 468 | 2001 |
| The role of group size and environmental factors on survival in a cooperatively breeding tropical passerine L Brouwer, DS Richardson, C Eikenaar, J Komdeur Journal of Animal Ecology, 1321-1329, 2006 | 120 | 2006 |
| Understanding the ecological and evolutionary function of stopover in migrating birds H Schmaljohann, C Eikenaar, N Sapir Biological Reviews 97 (4), 1231-1252, 2022 | 108 | 2022 |
| Migratory restlessness in captive individuals predicts actual departure in the wild C Eikenaar, T Klinner, KL Szostek, F Bairlein Biology letters 10 (4), 20140154, 2014 | 105 | 2014 |
| Variation in testosterone and corticosterone in amphibians and reptiles: relationships with latitude, elevation, and breeding season length C Eikenaar, J Husak, C Escallon, IT Moore The American Naturalist 180 (5), 642-654, 2012 | 105 | 2012 |
| How do energy stores and changes in these affect departure decisions by migratory birds? A critical view on stopover ecology studies and some future perspectives H Schmaljohann, C Eikenaar Journal of Comparative Physiology A 203, 411-429, 2017 | 91 | 2017 |
| Proximate causes of avian protandry differ between subspecies with contrasting migration challenges H Schmaljohann, C Meier, D Arlt, F Bairlein, H van Oosten, YE Morbey, ... Behavioral Ecology 27 (1), 321-331, 2016 | 89 | 2016 |
| Migratory common blackbirds have lower innate immune function during autumn migration than resident conspecifics C Eikenaar, A Hegemann Biology letters 12 (3), 20160078, 2016 | 85 | 2016 |
| Stopover departure decisions in songbirds: do long-distance migrants depart earlier and more independently of weather conditions than medium-distance migrants? F Packmor, T Klinner, BK Woodworth, C Eikenaar, H Schmaljohann Movement Ecology 8, 1-14, 2020 | 73 | 2020 |
| Experimental evidence for the influence of food availability on incubation attendance and hatching asynchrony in the Australian reed warbler Acrocephalus australis C Eikenaar, ML Berg, J Komdeur Journal of avian biology 34 (4), 419-427, 2003 | 71 | 2003 |
| The relationship between plasma steroid hormone concentrations and the reproductive cycle in the Northern Pacific rattlesnake, Crotalus oreganus CM Lind, JF Husak, C Eikenaar, IT Moore, EN Taylor General and Comparative Endocrinology 166 (3), 590-599, 2010 | 70 | 2010 |
| Parent presence, delayed dispersal, and territory acquisition in the Seychelles warbler C Eikenaar, DS Richardson, L Brouwer, J Komdeur Behavioral Ecology 18 (5), 874-879, 2007 | 68 | 2007 |
| A hidden cost of migration? Innate immune function versus antioxidant defense C Eikenaar, C Isaksson, A Hegemann Ecology and evolution 8 (5), 2721-2728, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
| Not just fuel: energy stores are correlated with immune function and oxidative damage in a long-distance migrant C Eikenaar, A Hegemann, F Packmor, I Kleudgen, C Isaksson Current Zoology 66 (1), 21-28, 2020 | 53 | 2020 |
| Size and accumulation of fuel reserves at stopover predict nocturnal restlessness in a migratory bird C Eikenaar, JL Schläfke Biology letters 9 (6), 20130712, 2013 | 50 | 2013 |
| Sex biased natal dispersal in a closed, saturated population of Seychelles warblers Acrocephalus sechellensis C Eikenaar, DS Richardson, L Brouwer, J Komdeur Journal of Avian Biology 39 (1), 73-80, 2008 | 48 | 2008 |
| Corticosterone and timing of migratory departure in a songbird C Eikenaar, F Müller, C Leutgeb, S Hessler, K Lebus, PD Taylor, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1846), 20162300, 2017 | 45 | 2017 |
| Nocturnal departure timing in songbirds facing distinct migratory challenges F Müller, C Eikenaar, ZJ Crysler, PD Taylor, H Schmaljohann Journal of Animal Ecology 87 (4), 1102-1115, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
| Food availability and fuel loss predict Zugunruhe C Eikenaar, F Bairlein Journal of ornithology 155, 65-70, 2014 | 39 | 2014 |
| Corticosterone and migratory fueling in Northern wheatears facing different barrier crossings C Eikenaar, A Fritzsch, F Bairlein General and comparative endocrinology 186, 181-186, 2013 | 39 | 2013 |
