Mag. Dr., Privatdoz. Sabine Tebbich
Phone: +43-1-4277-76117
Mail: sabine.tebbich[at]univie.ac.at
Research interests
- Conservation and Ecology of Darwin’s finches
- Coping with change: The influence of early experience, nutrition and stress on behavioral flexibility
- Evolution of cognitive abilities in animals, with a focus on tool use in birds
- Host-parasite co-evolution in a recently established host parasite interaction
- The role of behavioural flexibility and behavioural innovations in adaptive radiation
Curriculum vitae
Publications
van Buuren, M, Alfredsson, J, Mioduszewska, B, Tebbich, S & von Bayern, AMP 2021, 'Bending and unbending of tools by New Caledonian crows (Corvus moneduloides) in a problem-solving context', Animal Behavior and Cognition, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 190-215. https://doi.org/10.26451/abc.08.02.07.2021
Wappl, C, Cimadom, A, Filek, N, Heyer, E & Tebbich, S 2020, 'Under adverse conditions, older small tree finch males (Camarhynchus parvulus) produce more offspring than younger males', Ethology, vol. 126, no. 10, pp. 966-975. https://doi.org/10.1111/eth.13069
Leuba, C, Tebbich, S, Nemeth, E, Anchundia, D, Heyer, E, Mosquera, DA, Richner, H, Rojas Allieri, ML, Sevilla, C & Fessl, B 2020, 'Effect of an introduced parasite in natural and anthropogenic habitats on the breeding success of the endemic little vermilion flycatcher Pyrocephalus nanus in the Galápagos', Journal of Avian Biology, vol. 51, no. 8, e02438. https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02438
Causton, CE, Moon, RD, Cimadom, A, Boulton, RA, Cedeño, D, Lincango, MP, Tebbich, S & Ulloa, A 2019, 'Population dynamics of an invasive bird parasite, Philornis downsi (Diptera: Muscidae), in the Galapagos Islands', PLoS ONE, vol. 14, no. 10, e0224125. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224125
Cimadom, A, Jäger, H, Schulze, CH, Hood-Nowotny, R, Wappl, C & Tebbich, S 2019, 'Weed management increases the detrimental effect of an invasive parasite on arboreal Darwin's finches', Biological Conservation, vol. 233, pp. 93-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.02.025
van Buuren, M, Auersperg, A, Gajdon, G, Tebbich, S & von Bayern, A 2019, 'No evidence of mirror self-recognition in keas and Goffin’s cockatoos', Behaviour: an international journal of behaviourial biology, vol. 156, no. 5-8, pp. 763-786. https://doi.org/10.1163/1568539X-00003514
Cauchoix, M, Chow, PKY, van Horik, JO, Atance, CM, Barbeau, EJ, Barragan-Jason, G, Bize, P, Boussard, A, Buechel, SD, Cabirol, A, Cauchard, L, Claidiere, N, Dalesman, S, Devaud, JM, Didic, M, Doligez, B, Fagot, J, Fichtel, C, Henke-von der Malsburg, J, Hermer, E, Huber, L, Huebner, F, Kappeler, PM, Klein, S, Langbein, J, Langley, EJG, Lea, SEG, Lihoreau, M, Lovlie, H, Matzel, LD, Nakagawa, S, Nawroth, C, Oesterwind, S, Sauce, B, Smith, EA, Sorato, E, Tebbich, S, Wallis, LJ, Whiteside, MA, Wilkinson, A, Chaine, AS & Morand-Ferron, J 2018, 'The repeatability of cognitive performance: A meta-analysis', Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, vol. 373, no. 1756, 20170281. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2017.0281
Filek, N, Cimadom, A, Schulze, C, Jäger, H & Tebbich, S 2018, 'The impact of invasive plant management on the foraging ecology of the Warbler Finch (Certhidea olivacea) and the Small Tree Finch (Camarhynchus parvulus) on Galápagos', Journal of Ornithology, vol. 159, no. 1, pp. 129-140. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-017-1481-4
Bannier, F, Tebbich, S & Taborsky, B 2017, 'Early experience affects learning performance and neophobia in a cooperatively breeding cichlid', Ethology, vol. 123, no. 10, pp. 712-723. https://doi.org/10.1111/eth.12646
Dvorak, M, Nemeth, E, Wendelin, B, Herrera, P, Mosquera, D, Anchundia, D, Sevilla, C, Tebbich, S & Fessl, B 2017, 'Conservation status of landbirds on Floreana: the smallest inhabited Galápagos Island', Journal of Field Ornithology, vol. 88, no. 2, pp. 132-145. https://doi.org/10.1111/jofo.12197