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Sugar preferences of nectar feeding birds – a comparison of experimental techniques
Mark Brown, Colleen T. Downs, Steven D. Johnson
Journal of Avian Biology (2008) Vol. 39, Iss. 5, pp. 479-483
Closed Access | Times Cited: 39

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Sweet solutions: nectar chemistry and quality
Sue W. Nicolson
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (2022) Vol. 377, Iss. 1853
Open Access | Times Cited: 119

The evolution, ecology, and conservation of hummingbirds and their interactions with flowering plants
Kara G. Leimberger, Bo Dalsgaard, Joseph A. Tobias, et al.
Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (2022) Vol. 97, Iss. 3, pp. 923-959
Closed Access | Times Cited: 44

The Chemical Senses in Birds
Larry Clark, Julie C. Hagelin, Scott J. Werner
Elsevier eBooks (2014), pp. 89-111
Closed Access | Times Cited: 58

Physiological benefits of nectar feeding by a predatory beetle
Jonathan G. Lundgren, Michael P. Seagraves
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (2011) Vol. 104, Iss. 3, pp. 661-669
Open Access | Times Cited: 46

Urban nectarivorous bird communities in Cape Town, South Africa, are structured by ecological generalisation and resource distribution
Anina Coetzee, Phoebe Barnard, Anton Pauw
Journal of Avian Biology (2018) Vol. 49, Iss. 6
Closed Access | Times Cited: 33

Effects of sugars on the gustatory response, longevity and realized fecundity of the egg parasitoid Trissolcus basalis
Margot W. J. Geerinck, Isabelle Stockmans, Felix Wäckers, et al.
Annals of Applied Biology (2025)
Closed Access

Sugar preferences and digestive efficiency in an opportunistic avian nectarivore, the Dark-capped Bulbul Pycnonotus tricolor
Mark Brown, Colleen T. Downs, Steven D. Johnson
Journal of Ornithology (2010) Vol. 151, Iss. 3, pp. 637-643
Closed Access | Times Cited: 43

Concentration-dependent Sugar Preferences of the Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa)
Mark Brown, Colleen T. Downs, Steven D. Johnson
Ornithology (2010) Vol. 127, Iss. 1, pp. 151-155
Closed Access | Times Cited: 41

Morphology, nectar characteristics and avian pollinators in five Andean Puya species (Bromeliaceae)
Claudia T. Hornung‐Leoni, Paulina L. González‐Gómez, Alejandra J. Troncoso
Acta Oecologica (2013) Vol. 51, pp. 54-61
Closed Access | Times Cited: 36

Shift from bird to butterfly pollination in Clivia (Amaryllidaceae)
Ian Kiepiel, Steven D. Johnson
American Journal of Botany (2014) Vol. 101, Iss. 1, pp. 190-200
Closed Access | Times Cited: 31

Sugar preferences and digestive efficiency of the village weaver: a generalist avian pollinator of African plants
T. C. Odendaal, Mark Brown, Colleen T. Downs, et al.
Journal of Experimental Biology (2010) Vol. 213, Iss. 14, pp. 2531-2535
Closed Access | Times Cited: 33

Drinking problems on a ‘simple’ diet: physiological convergence in nectar-feeding birds
Sue W. Nicolson, Patricia A. Fleming
Journal of Experimental Biology (2014) Vol. 217, Iss. 7, pp. 1015-1023
Open Access | Times Cited: 26

Sugar Preferences of a Generalist Nonpasserine Flower Visitor, the African Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus)
Mark Brown, Colleen T. Downs, Steven D. Johnson
Ornithology (2010) Vol. 127, Iss. 4, pp. 781-786
Open Access | Times Cited: 31

Nectar properties of the sunbird-pollinated plant Impatiens sakeriana: A comparison with six other co-flowering species
Michael Bartoš, Štěpán Janeček, Eliška Padyšáková, et al.
South African Journal of Botany (2011) Vol. 78, pp. 63-74
Open Access | Times Cited: 27

Comparative Taste Biology with Special Focus on Birds and Reptiles
Hannah M. Rowland, Mango Parker, Peihua Jiang, et al.
(2015), pp. 957-982
Closed Access | Times Cited: 24

Sugar Preferences of Avian Nectarivores Are Correlated with Intestinal Sucrase Activity
Kathryn Napier, Todd J. McWhorter, Sue W. Nicolson, et al.
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology (2013) Vol. 86, Iss. 5, pp. 499-514
Open Access | Times Cited: 24

Adult Parasitoids of Honeydew-Producing Insects Prefer Honeydew Sugars to Cover their Energetic Needs
Marijke Lenaerts, Lamis Abid, Caroline Paulussen, et al.
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2016) Vol. 42, Iss. 10, pp. 1028-1036
Closed Access | Times Cited: 21

Sugar Preferences and Digestion by Cape White-Eyes,Zosterops virens, Fed Artificial Fruit Diets
Andrea E. Wellmann, Colleen T. Downs
African Zoology (2009) Vol. 44, Iss. 1, pp. 106-116
Closed Access | Times Cited: 25

Dilute bird nectars: viscosity constrains food intake by licking in a sunbird
Angela Köhler, C. D. C. Leseigneur, Luke Verbürgt, et al.
AJP Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology (2010) Vol. 299, Iss. 4, pp. R1068-R1074
Closed Access | Times Cited: 25

African Red-winged Starlings prefer hexose sugar solutions, but do not like them too sweet
Mark Brown, Colleen T. Downs, Steven D. Johnson
Journal of Ornithology (2011) Vol. 153, Iss. 2, pp. 265-272
Closed Access | Times Cited: 22

Do hummingbirds have a sweet-tooth? Gustatory sugar thresholds and sugar selection in the broad-billed hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris
Nubia Medina-Tapia, Jorge Ayala‐Berdón, Lorena Morales‐Pérez, et al.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology (2011) Vol. 161, Iss. 3, pp. 307-314
Closed Access | Times Cited: 18

Advancements in nutrition and nutritional therapy
Elizabeth A. Koutsos, Stacey Gelis, M. Scott Echols
Elsevier eBooks (2016), pp. 142-176
Closed Access | Times Cited: 15

Differences in Nectar Traits between Ornithophilous and Entomophilous Plants on Mount Cameroon
Štěpán Janeček, Kryštof Chmel, Francis Luma Ewome, et al.
Plants (2021) Vol. 10, Iss. 6, pp. 1161-1161
Open Access | Times Cited: 14

Nectar concentration preferences and sugar intake in the white-bellied sunbird, Cinnyris talatala (Nectariniidae)
C. D. C. Leseigneur, Sue W. Nicolson
Journal of Comparative Physiology B (2009) Vol. 179, Iss. 6, pp. 673-679
Closed Access | Times Cited: 18

Food preferences of Knysna and purple-crested turacos fed varying concentrations of equicaloric and equimolar artificial fruit
Amy‐Leigh Wilson, Colleen T. Downs
Journal of Experimental Biology (2011) Vol. 214, Iss. 4, pp. 613-618
Closed Access | Times Cited: 16

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