de Framond, L.; Francis, D. C.; Valcu, M.; Brumm, H.: Latitudinal variation in the timing of nest predator activity is habitat specific. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34 (1), e13945 (2025)
Brumm, H.; de Framond, L.; Goymann, W.: Territorial behaviour of thrush nightingales outside the breeding season. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290 (2005), 20230496 (2023)
Goymann, W.; Brumm, H.; Kappeler, P. M.: Biological sex is binary, even though there is a rainbow of sex roles. Denying biological sex is anthropocentric and promotes species chauvinism. Bioessays 45 (2), 2200173 (2023)
de Framond, L.; Brumm, H.: Long-term effects of noise pollution on the avian dawn chorus: A natural experiment facilitated by the closure of an international airport. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 289 (1982), 20220906 (2022)
de Framond, L.; Brumm, H.; Thompson, W. I.; Drabing, S. M.; Francis, C. D.: The broken-wing display across birds and the conditions for its evolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 289 (1971), 20220058 (2022)
Liu, Y.; Zollinger, S. A.; Brumm, H.: Chronic exposure to urban noise during the vocal learning period does not lead to increased song frequencies in zebra finches. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 75 (1), 3 (2021)
Mikula, P.; Valcu, M.; Brumm, H.; Bulla, M.; Forstmeier, W.; Petrusková, T.; Kempenaers, B.; Albrecht, T.: A global analysis of song frequency in passerines provides no support for the acoustic adaptation hypothesis but suggests a role for sexual selection. Ecology Letters 24 (3), S. 477 - 486 (2021)
Caorsi, V.; Sprau, P.; Zollinger, S. A.; Brumm, H.: Nocturnal resting behaviour in urban great tits and its relation to anthropogenic disturbance and microclimate. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73 (2), 19 (2019)
Dorado-Correa, A. M.; Zollinger, S. A.; Brumm, H.: Vocal plasticity in mallards: Multiple signal changes in noise and the evolution of the Lombard effect in birds. Journal of Avian Biology 49 (1), jav.01564 (2018)
Dorado-Correa, A. M.; Zollinger, S. A.; Heidinger, B.; Brumm, H.: Timing matters: Traffic noise accelerates telomere loss rate differently across developmental stages. Frontiers in Zoology 15, 29 (2018)
Brumm, H.; Goymann, W.: On the natural history of duetting in White-browed Coucals: Sex- and body-size-dependent differences in a collective vocal display. Journal of Ornithology 158 (3), S. 669 - 678 (2017)
Brumm, H.; Zollinger, S. A.; Niemelä, P. T.; Sprau, P.: Measurement artefacts lead to false positives in the study of birdsong in noise. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 8 (11), S. 1617 - 1625 (2017)
Zollinger, S. A.; Slater, P. J. B.; Nemeth, E.; Brumm, H.: Higher songs of city birds may not be an individual response to noise. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1860), 20170602 (2017)
Dorado-Correa, A. M.; Rodríguez-Rocha, M.; Brumm, H.: Anthropogenic noise, but not artificial light levels predicts song behaviour in an equatorial bird. Royal Society Open Science 3 (7), 160231 (2016)
Luo, J.; Goerlitz, H. R.; Brumm, H.; Wiegrebe, L.: Linking the sender to the receiver: Vocal adjustments by bats to maintain signal detection in noise. Scientific Reports 5, 18556 (2015)
Doolittle, E.; Brumm, H.: O Canto do Uirapuru: Consonant intervals and patterns in the song of the musician wren. Journal of Interdisciplinary Music Studies 6, S. 55 - 85 (2013)
Nemeth, E.; Pieretti, N.; Zollinger, S. A.; Geberzahn, N.; Partecke, J.; Miranda, A. C.; Brumm, H.: Bird song and anthropogenic noise: Vocal constraints may explain why birds sing higher-frequency songs in cities. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1754), 20122798 (2013)
Brumm, H.: Biomusic and popular culture: The use of animal sounds in the music of the Beatles. Journal of Popular Music Studies 24 (1), S. 25 - 38 (2012)
Nemeth, E.; Zollinger, S. A.; Brumm, H.: Effect sizes and the integrative understanding of urban bird song (A reply to Slabbekoorn et al.). American Naturalist 180 (1), S. 146 - 152 (2012)
Ritschard, M.; van Oers, K.; Naguib, M.; Brumm, H.: Song amplitude of rival males modulates the territorial behaviour of great tits during the fertile period of their mates. Ethology 118 (2), S. 197 - 202 (2012)
Schuster, S.; Zollinger, S. A.; Lesku, J. A.; Brumm, H.: On the evolution of noise-dependent vocal plasticity in birds. Biology Letters 8 (6), S. 913 - 916 (2012)
Zollinger, S. A.; Podos, J.; Nemeth, E.; Goller, F.; Brumm, H.: On the relationship between, and measurement of, amplitude and frequency in birdsong. Animal Behaviour 84 (4), S. E1 - E9 (2012)
Brumm, H.; Ritschard, M.: Song amplitude affects territorial aggression of male receivers in chaffinches. Behavioral Ecology 22 (2), S. 310 - 316 (2011)
Brumm, H.; Robertson, K. A.; Nemeth, E.: Singing direction as a tool to investigate the function of birdsong: An experiment on sedge warblers. Animal Behaviour 81 (3), S. 653 - 659 (2011)
Ritschard, M.; Brumm, H.: Effects of vocal learning, phonetics and inheritance on song amplitude in zebra finches. Animal Behaviour 82 (6), S. 1415 - 1422 (2011)
Ritschard, M.; Laucht, S.; Dale, J.; Brumm, H.: Enhanced testosterone levels affect singing motivation but not song structure and amplitude in Bengalese finches. Physiology & Behavior 102 (1), S. 30 - 35 (2011)
Bei Zebrafinken fällt kein Meistersänger vom Himmel. Jeder Jungvogel muss zunächst eine Gesangsschule durchlaufen. Singvögel sind deshalb gute Modellorganismen dafür, wie Lernvorgänge im Tierreich ablaufen