| Variation of heavy metals within and among feathers of birds of prey: effects of molt and external contamination T Dauwe, L Bervoets, R Pinxten, R Blust, M Eens Environmental Pollution 124 (3), 429-436, 2003 | 339 | 2003 |
| Male song as a cue for mate choice in the European starling M Eens, R Pinxten, RF Verheyen Behaviour 116 (3-4), 210-238, 1991 | 298 | 1991 |
| Can excrement and feathers of nestling songbirds be used as biomonitors for heavy metal pollution? T Dauwe, L Bervoets, R Blust, R Pinxten, M Eens Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 39, 541-546, 2000 | 259 | 2000 |
| Light pollution disrupts sleep in free-living animals T Raap, R Pinxten, M Eens Scientific reports 5 (1), 13557, 2015 | 238 | 2015 |
| Accumulation, tissue-specific distribution and debromination of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE 209) in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) E Van den Steen, A Covaci, VLB Jaspers, T Dauwe, S Voorspoels, ... Environmental Pollution 148 (2), 648-653, 2007 | 211 | 2007 |
| Seasonal changes in courtship song and the medial preoptic area in male European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) LV Riters, M Eens, R Pinxten, DL Duffy, J Balthazart, GF Ball Hormones and behavior 38 (4), 250-261, 2000 | 191 | 2000 |
| Sex-role reversal in vertebrates: behavioural and endocrinological accounts M Eens, R Pinxten Behavioural Processes 51 (1-3), 135-147, 2000 | 183 | 2000 |
| Great and blue tits as indicators of heavy metal contamination in terrestrial ecosystems M Eens, R Pinxten, RF Verheyen, R Blust, L Bervoets Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 44 (1), 81-85, 1999 | 182 | 1999 |
| Experimental evidence of a testosterone-induced shift from paternal to mating behaviour in a facultatively polygynous songbird E De Ridder, R Pinxten, M Eens Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 49, 24-30, 2000 | 166 | 2000 |
| Effects of heavy metal exposure on the condition and health of nestlings of the great tit (Parus major), a small songbird species E Janssens, T Dauwe, R Pinxten, L Bervoets, R Blust, M Eens Environmental Pollution 126 (2), 267-274, 2003 | 144 | 2003 |
| Function of the song and song repertoire in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris): an aviary experiment M Eens, R Pinxten, RF Verheyen Behaviour 125 (1-2), 51-66, 1993 | 134 | 1993 |
| Shield characteristics are testosterone-dependent in both male and female moorhens M Eens, E Van Duyse, L Berghman, R Pinxten Hormones and Behavior 37 (2), 126-134, 2000 | 130 | 2000 |
| Temporal and sequential organization of song bouts in the starling M Eens, R Pinxten, RF Verheyen Ardea 77 (6), 1989 | 127 | 1989 |
| Heavy Metal Exposure Affects the Humoral Immune Response in a Free-Living Small Songbird, the Great Tit (Parus major) T Snoeijs, T Dauwe, R Pinxten, F Vandesande, M Eens Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 46, 399-404, 2004 | 122 | 2004 |
| Artificial light at night disrupts sleep in female great tits (Parus major) during the nestling period, and is followed by a sleep rebound T Raap, R Pinxten, M Eens Environmental Pollution 215, 125-134, 2016 | 118 | 2016 |
| Multiple signals for multiple messages: great tit, Parus major, song signals age and survival HF Rivera-Gutierrez, R Pinxten, M Eens Animal Behaviour 80 (3), 451-459, 2010 | 111 | 2010 |
| Brominated and phosphorus flame retardants in white-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla nestlings: bioaccumulation and associations with dietary proxies (δ13C, δ15N and δ34S) I Eulaers, VLB Jaspers, DJ Halley, G Lepoint, T Nygård, R Pinxten, ... Science of the Total Environment 478, 48-57, 2014 | 109 | 2014 |
| Extra-pair paternity and intraspecific brood parasitism in the European starling, Sturnus vulgaris: evidence from DNA fingerprinting R Pinxten, O Hanotte, M Eens, RF Verheyen, AA Dhondt, T Burke Animal Behaviour 45 (4), 795-809, 1993 | 109 | 1993 |
| Song learning in captive European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris M Eens, R Pinxten, RF Verheyen Animal Behaviour 44 (6), 1131-1143, 1992 | 105 | 1992 |
| Are eggshells and egg contents of great and blue tits suitable as indicators of heavy metal pollution? T Dauwe, L Bervoets, R Blust, R Pinxten, M Eens Belgian Journal of Zoology 129, 439-447, 1999 | 102 | 1999 |
Marcel EensProfessor of Behavioural Biology, University of Antwerp, BelgiumVerified email at uantwerpen.be
