Rita Covas

11PUBLICATIONS
105CO-AUTHORS
Life historiesArchaeology of New Guinea and Pacific Islands (excl. New Zealand)Landscape architectureAnimal developmental and reproductive biologyAnimal reproduction and breeding
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Publications (11)

|Jul 18, 2026
The number of strong social bonds is linked to survival in a cooperative bird.

|Apr 20, 2026
Predation and the evolution of island bird plumage colouration: experimental insights from island and mainland environments.

|Dec 05, 2025
Nest weave pattern in weaverbirds: a sexual signal selected through sensory drive?

Erwan Harscouet-Commecy, Olivier Penacchio, Hans-Dieter Oschadleus

|Oct 23, 2025
An integrative, peer-reviewed and open-source cooperative-breeding database (Co-BreeD).

Yitzchak Ben Mocha, Maike Woith, Sophie Scemama de Gialluly

|Mar 15, 2024
Interplay of cooperative breeding and predation risk on egg allocation and reproductive output.

Rita Fortuna, Rita Covas, Pietro B D'Amelio

|Dec 13, 2023
Correction: 'Strength of the "island rule" in birds is positively associated with absence of avian predators' (2023), by Ponti et al.

Raquel Ponti, Claire Doutrelant, Rita Covas

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Frequent Collaborators

6 joint publications

Claire Doutrelant

4 joint publications

André Ferreira

4 joint publications

Rita Fortuna

4 joint publications

Matthieu Paquet