Torben Dabelsteen

Torben Dabelsteen

Professor, emeritus


  1. Published

    Making yourself heard - a study of the masking effects on blue tit Parus caeruleus singing interactions

    Pösel, A. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2001, In: Ibid. *, p. 240

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  2. Published

    Male calling between courtship sequences in whitethroats: a way to counter intrusions from neighbouring rivals

    Balsby, T. J. S. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2003, In: Behavioural Processes. Vol. 63, issue 3, p. 149-157

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Male great tits eavesdrop on simulated male-male vocal interactions

    Peake, T. M., Terry, A. M. R., McGregor, P. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2001, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 268, p. 1183-1187

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  4. Published

    Male singing behaviour and female presence in the territory in whitethroats Sylvia communis

    Balsby, T. J. S. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2003, In: Acta Ethologica. Vol. 5, no. 2, p. 81-88

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Mate choice screening in captive solitary carnivores: the role of male behavior and cues on mate preference and paternity in females of a model species, American mink (Neovison vison)

    Noer, Christina, Balsby, T. J. S., Anistoroaei, R. M., Stelvig, M. & Dabelsteen, Torben, Nov 2017, In: Zoo Biology. 36, 6, p. 367-381 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Mate guarding strategies in the swift fox (Vulpes velox)

    Leick, P. C., Darden, S. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2006, XI ISBE - Abstracts. Tours, France, p. 231

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  7. Published

    Mate guarding, a strategy that swift fox (Vuples velox) use to ensure paternity?

    Leick, P. C., Darden, S. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005, Ikke angivet. International Ethological Conference (IEC), p. 130

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference abstract in proceedingsResearch

  8. Published

    Mediation of spatial organization in the Swift Fox: Preliminary Observations

    Darden, S. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

  9. Published

    Methods of frequency analysis of a complex mammalian vocalization

    Darden, S. K., Pedersen, S. B. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2003, In: Bioacoustics - the International Journal of Animal Sound and its Recording. Vol. 13, issue 3, p. 247-263

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Molossid bats in an African agro-ecosystem select sugarcane fields as foraging habitat

    Noer, Christina, Dabelsteen, Torben, Bohmann, Kristine & Monadjem, A., 2012, In: African Zoology. 47, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Morphology and ornamentation in male frigatebirds: variation with age-class and mating status

    Madsen, V., Dabelsteen, Torben, Osorio, D. & Osorno, J. L., 2007, In: American Naturalist. 169, 1, p. 93-111

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Moving threats: territorial responses of male blue tits to simulated intrusions

    Pöesel, A. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2003, In: Revista de etologia. Suplemento 5, p. 124-124

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published
  14. Published

    On the signalling function of visual ornaments: The role of static and dynamic use of multiple signals in rock sparrow breeding strategies

    Quaade, N., Matessi, G. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2006, XI ISBE - Abstracts. Tours, France, p. 268

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  15. Published

    Ontogeny of swift fox Vulpes velox vocalizations: production, usage and response

    Darden, S. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2006, In: Behaviour. 143, 6, p. 659-681

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Ontogeny of swift fox Vulpes velox vocalizations

    Darden, S. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2003, 1st International Conference on Acoustic Communication by Animals. University of Maryland, USA, p. 57-58

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  17. Published

    Personality matters: consistency of inter-individual variation in shyness-boldness across non-breeding and pre-breeding season despite a fall in general shyness levels in farmed American mink (Neovison vison)

    Noer, Christina, Needham, E. K., Wiese, A., Balsby, T. J. S. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2016, In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 181, p. 191-199 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Pingers cause temporary habitat displacement in the harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena

    Kyhn, L. A., Jørgensen, P. B., Carstensen, J., Bech, N. I., Tougaard, J., Dabelsteen, Torben & Teilmann, J., 2015, In: Marine Ecology - Progress Series. 526, p. 253-265 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Potential ranging cues contained within the energetic pauses of transmitted wren song

    Holland, J., Dabelsteen, Torben, Pedersen, S. B. & Paris, A. L., 2001, In: Bioacoustics - the International Journal of Animal Sound and its Recording. 12, p. 3-20

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  20. Published

    Priming effect and pre-exposure aggression in Siamese fighting fish

    Bertucci, F., Matos, R. J. S. C. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2008. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperResearch

  21. Published

    Privatising or publicising - strategies to counter or promote eavesdropping in network environment

    Dabelsteen, Torben, 2001, In: Ibid. *, p. 95

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  22. Published

    Public, private or anonymous? Facilitating and countering eavesdropping

    Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005, Animal Communication Networks. McGregor, P. K. (ed.). Cornwall College, Newquay: Cambridge University Press, p. 38-62

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  23. Published

    Quantifying sound degradation and predicting possibilities for ranging

    Dabelsteen, Torben, Larsen, O. N., Pedersen, S. B. & Holland, J., 1997, In: Advances in Ethology. 32, p. 27

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  24. Published

    Quiet song in songbirds: an overlooked phenomenon

    Dabelsteen, Torben, McGregor, P. K., Lampe, H. M., Langmore, N. E. & Holland, J., 1998, In: Bioacoustics - the International Journal of Animal Sound and its Recording. 9, p. 88-106

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  25. Published

    Rainforests as concert halls for birds: Are reverberations improving sound transmission of long song elements?

    Nemeth, E., Dabelsteen, Torben, Pedersen, S. B. & Winkler, H., 2006, In: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 119, 1, p. 620-626

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Responses to playback of different subspecies songs in the Reed Bunting (Emberiza s. schoeniclus)

    Matessi, G., Dabelsteen, Torben & Pilastro, A., 2000, In: Journal of Avian Biology. 31, p. 96-101

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  27. Published

    Review of: Nature's Music - The Science of Birdsong (Marler, P. & Slabbekoorn, H. (eds.) 2004)

    Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005, In: Ibis. 147, 4, p. 855-856

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  28. Published

    Seasonal variation and stability across years in a social network of wild giraffe

    Prehn, S. G., Laesser, B. E., Clausen, C. G., Jønck, K., Dabelsteen, Torben & Brask, Josefine Bohr, 2019, In: Animal Behaviour. 157, p. 95-104 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Short term escalation in song rate: A dynamic, graded signal of aggressiveness in male-male interactions?

    Matessi, G., McGregor, P. K., Peake, T. M. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2004, 10th Jubilee Congress of the International Society for Behavioural Ecology. University of Jyväskylä, Finland 10 - 15 July 2004. Jyväskylä, p. 142-142

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  30. Published

    Signaling aggressive intentions: The role of different vocalizations in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus)

    Poesel, A. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005, Ikke angivet. International Ethological Conference (IEC), p. 175

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference abstract in proceedingsResearch

  31. Published

    Simulated courtship interactions elicit neighbour intrusions in the whitethroat, Sylvia communis

    Balsby, T. J. S. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005, In: Animal Behaviour. 69, 1, p. 161-168

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Singing activity and investment in parental care in the great tit, Parus major

    Aarøe, A. S. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2001, In: Advances in Ethology. 36, p. 112

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  33. Published

    Social preferences based on sexual attractiveness: a female strategy to reduce male sexual attention

    Brask, Josefine Bohr, Croft, D. P., Thompson, K., Dabelsteen, Torben & Darden, S. K., 2012, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 279, 1734, p. 1748-1753 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Solsortens sang som signal (doktordisputats)

    Dabelsteen, Torben, 1994, København: Akademisk Forlag. 75 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearch

  35. Published

    Song and information about aggressive responses of blackbird, Turdus merula: evidence from interactive playback experiments with territory owners

    Dabelsteen, Torben & Pedersen, S. B., 1991, In: Animal Behavious (Anim. Behav.). 40, p. 1158-68

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  36. Published

    Song communication and diurnal variation in song degradation

    Dabelsteen, Torben & Mathevon, N., 1999, In: Advances in Ethology. 34, p. 117-117

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  37. Published

    Song degradation in the hole-nesting pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca: Implications for polyterritorial behaviour in contrasting habitat-types

    Lampe, H. M., Larsen, O. N., Pedersen, S. B. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2007, In: Behaviour. 144, p. 1161-1178

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Song degradation of shared song types in the great tit: potentials for individual discrimination

    Blumenrath, S. H., Dabelsteen, Torben & Pedersen, S. B., 2001, In: Ibid. *, p. 123

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  39. Published
  40. Published

    Song features essential for species discrimination and behaviouer assessment by male blackbirds (Turdus merula)

    Dabelsteen, Torben & Pedersen, S. B., 1992, In: Behaviour. 121 (3-4), p. 259-287

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  41. Published

    Song repertoire size correlates with measures of body size in Eurasian blackbirds

    Hesler, N., Mundry, R., Sacher, T., Coppack, T., Bairlein, F. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2012, In: Behaviour. 149, 6, p. 645-665 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Song repertoires and repertoire sharing in a local group of blackbirds

    Rasmussen, R. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2002, In: Bioacoustics - the International Journal of Animal Sound and its Recording. 13, p. 63-76

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  43. Published

    Song type matching, song type switching and eavesdropping in male great tits

    Peake, T. M., Matessi, G., McGregor, P. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005, In: Animal Behaviour. 69, 5, p. 1063-1068

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Song-based species discrimination and behaviour assessment by female blackbirds. Turdus merula

    Dabelsteen, Torben & Pedersen, S. B., 1993, In: Animal Behaviour. 45, p. 759-771

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  45. Published

    Sound transmission at ground level in a short-grass prairie habitat and its implications for long-range communication in the swift fox Vulpes velox.

    Darden, S. K., Pedersen, S. B., Larsen, O. N. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2008, In: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 124, 2, p. 758-66 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Space use and dynamics in the swift fox (Vulpes velox)

    Andersen, L. S., Darden, S. K. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2005, Ikke angivet. International Ethological Conference (IEC), p. 14

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference abstract in proceedingsResearch

  47. Published

    Space use and territoriality in swift foxes (Vulpes velox) in northeastern Colorado

    Lebsock, A. A., Burdett, C. L., Darden, S. K., Dabelsteen, Torben, Antolin, M. F. & Crooks, K. R., 2012, In: Canadian Journal of Zoology. 90, 3, p. 337-344 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Strategies that facilitate or counter eavesdropping on vocal interactions in songbirds

    Dabelsteen, Torben, 2004, In: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. Vol. 76, no. 2, p. 274-278

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Subspecies song discremination in a mediterranean population of the reed bunting Emberiza s. Intermedia

    Matessi, G., Dabelsteen, Torben & Pilastro, A., 2001, In: Italian Jounal of Zoology. 68, 4, p. 311-314

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  50. Published

    Swimming patterns of wild harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena show detection and avoidance of gillnets at very long ranges

    Nielsen, T. P., Wahlberg, M., Heikkilä, S., Jensen, M., Sabinsky, P. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2012, In: Marine Ecology - Progress Series Online. 453, p. 241-248 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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