2026

Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Haugh, Connor, Baker, Paul J., Reid, Rachel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1869-9676, Griffiths, Kate, White, Stewart and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2026) Native trees are related to advanced bird breeding phenology and increased reproductive success along an urban gradient. Ecology and Evolution, 107(1), e70294. (doi: 10.1002/ecy.70294) (PMID:41545193)

2025

Navarro, Ana B., McGill, Rona A.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0400-7288, Newton, Jason ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7594-3693, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Silveira, Luis F. and Dominoni, Davide ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Urbanisation is associated with changes in stable isotopes across multiple trophic levels. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, (doi: 10.1080/10256016.2025.2546139) (Early Online Publication)

Reid, Rachel R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1869-9676, Dawson, Neal ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5389-8692, Duncan, Eleanor, Gillespie, Robert, Mitchell, Christopher, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Boonekamp, Jelle and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Partial night lighting may reduce the physiological impact of artificial light at night on captive zebra finches. Frontiers in Physiology, 16, 1592407. (doi: 10.3389/fphys.2025.1592407) (PMID:40519783) (PMCID:PMC12162287)

Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Baker, Paul, Cochrane, Cara, Helm, Barbara and Dominoni, Davide ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Urban effects on timing and variability of diel activity differ across passerine species and seasons. Journal of Animal Ecology, 94(5), pp. 1088-1100. (doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.70038) (PMID:40202257) (PMCID:PMC12056343)

Roy, Joseph, Branston, Claire, Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Baker, Paul J. and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Nest composition of blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) along an urban gradient. Avocetta, 49, (doi: 10.30456/avo.28965)

Pitt, Mark D., Alhowiti, Norah S. S., Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Carlon, Eugenio, Boonekamp, Jelle ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1900-627X, Dominoni, Davide ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 and Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089 (2025) Environmental constraints can explain clutch size differences between urban and forest blue tits: insights from an egg removal experiment. Journal of Animal Ecology, 94(3), pp. 368-378. (doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.14171) (PMID:39219149) (PMCID:PMC11880655)

Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Womack, Robyn J., McGlade, Ciara L.O., Branston, Claire J., Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 and Helm, Barbara (2025) It pays to sit tight: stable night-time incubation increases hatching success in urban and forest great tits, Parus major. Zoological Science, 42(1), pp. 144-152. (doi: 10.2108/zs240063) (PMID:39932760)

2024

Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Whittingham, Mark J., Phillimore, Albert B., Leech, Dave and Willis, Stephen G. (2024) The phenology and clutch size of UK Blue Tits does not differ with woodland composition. IBIS, 166(2), pp. 487-503. (doi: 10.1111/ibi.13248)

2022

Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Thompson, Megan J., Sánchez-Tójar, Alfredo, Haddou, Yacob, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Réale, Denis, Charmantier, Anne and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2022) A global meta-analysis reveals higher variation in breeding phenology in urban birds than in their non-urban neighbours. Ecology Letters, 25(11), pp. 2552-2570. (doi: 10.1111/ele.14099) (PMID:36136999)

2021

Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Pollock, Christopher J., Griffiths, Kate, White, Stewart ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3777-3181 and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2021) Urbanisation weakens selection on the timing of breeding and clutch size in blue tits but not in great tits. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 75(11), 155. (doi: 10.1007/s00265-021-03096-z)

Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955, Teo, Dylon, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Jakhar, Aryan, Albalawi, Bedur Faleh A. and Evans, Neil P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7395-3222 (2021) Feather, but not plasma, glucocorticoid response to artificial light at night differs between urban and forest blue tit nestlings. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 61(3), pp. 1111-1121. (doi: 10.1093/icb/icab067) (PMID:34272860) (PMCID:PMC8490687)

Articles

Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Haugh, Connor, Baker, Paul J., Reid, Rachel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1869-9676, Griffiths, Kate, White, Stewart and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2026) Native trees are related to advanced bird breeding phenology and increased reproductive success along an urban gradient. Ecology and Evolution, 107(1), e70294. (doi: 10.1002/ecy.70294) (PMID:41545193)

Navarro, Ana B., McGill, Rona A.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0400-7288, Newton, Jason ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7594-3693, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Silveira, Luis F. and Dominoni, Davide ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Urbanisation is associated with changes in stable isotopes across multiple trophic levels. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, (doi: 10.1080/10256016.2025.2546139) (Early Online Publication)

Reid, Rachel R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1869-9676, Dawson, Neal ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5389-8692, Duncan, Eleanor, Gillespie, Robert, Mitchell, Christopher, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Boonekamp, Jelle and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Partial night lighting may reduce the physiological impact of artificial light at night on captive zebra finches. Frontiers in Physiology, 16, 1592407. (doi: 10.3389/fphys.2025.1592407) (PMID:40519783) (PMCID:PMC12162287)

Capilla-Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Baker, Paul, Cochrane, Cara, Helm, Barbara and Dominoni, Davide ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Urban effects on timing and variability of diel activity differ across passerine species and seasons. Journal of Animal Ecology, 94(5), pp. 1088-1100. (doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.70038) (PMID:40202257) (PMCID:PMC12056343)

Roy, Joseph, Branston, Claire, Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Baker, Paul J. and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2025) Nest composition of blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) along an urban gradient. Avocetta, 49, (doi: 10.30456/avo.28965)

Pitt, Mark D., Alhowiti, Norah S. S., Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Carlon, Eugenio, Boonekamp, Jelle ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1900-627X, Dominoni, Davide ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 and Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089 (2025) Environmental constraints can explain clutch size differences between urban and forest blue tits: insights from an egg removal experiment. Journal of Animal Ecology, 94(3), pp. 368-378. (doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.14171) (PMID:39219149) (PMCID:PMC11880655)

Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Womack, Robyn J., McGlade, Ciara L.O., Branston, Claire J., Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 and Helm, Barbara (2025) It pays to sit tight: stable night-time incubation increases hatching success in urban and forest great tits, Parus major. Zoological Science, 42(1), pp. 144-152. (doi: 10.2108/zs240063) (PMID:39932760)

Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Whittingham, Mark J., Phillimore, Albert B., Leech, Dave and Willis, Stephen G. (2024) The phenology and clutch size of UK Blue Tits does not differ with woodland composition. IBIS, 166(2), pp. 487-503. (doi: 10.1111/ibi.13248)

Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Thompson, Megan J., Sánchez-Tójar, Alfredo, Haddou, Yacob, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Réale, Denis, Charmantier, Anne and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2022) A global meta-analysis reveals higher variation in breeding phenology in urban birds than in their non-urban neighbours. Ecology Letters, 25(11), pp. 2552-2570. (doi: 10.1111/ele.14099) (PMID:36136999)

Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Capilla Lasheras, Pablo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-7089, Pollock, Christopher J., Griffiths, Kate, White, Stewart ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3777-3181 and Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955 (2021) Urbanisation weakens selection on the timing of breeding and clutch size in blue tits but not in great tits. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 75(11), 155. (doi: 10.1007/s00265-021-03096-z)

Dominoni, Davide M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2063-9955, Teo, Dylon, Branston, Claire J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4416-0984, Jakhar, Aryan, Albalawi, Bedur Faleh A. and Evans, Neil P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7395-3222 (2021) Feather, but not plasma, glucocorticoid response to artificial light at night differs between urban and forest blue tit nestlings. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 61(3), pp. 1111-1121. (doi: 10.1093/icb/icab067) (PMID:34272860) (PMCID:PMC8490687)