Mgr. Gabriela VečeřováPosition PhD studentDirection behavioral ecology, brood parasitismWorkplace Research facility Brno+420 702 129 777stetkova@ivb.czPhD thesis Brood parasite-host coevolutionary interactions.Publications and Applied outputs2026Honza M, Čapek M, Czyz B, Trnka A, Večeřová G, Samaš P (2026). Hypervigilance as an adaptive strategy to multiple risks in a songbird. Behavioral Ecology, raf139.Wang L, Večeřová G, Šulc M, Luo H, Xiao H, Liang W, Honza M (2026). Common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) bubbling call does not serve as acounter-defence strategy in two warbler hosts in Europe and Asia. Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 25098.2025Požgayová M, Samaš P, Šulc M, Štětková G, Jelínek V, Honza M, Procházka P (2025). The number of brood parasite visits affects subsequent aggression towards the parasite dummy in host males, but not in females. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 12.2024Honza M, Štětková G, Požgayová M, Samaš P (2024). Host nest defence does not act as selective agent against plumage polymorphism in brood parasites. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 20241135.2023Štětková G, Šulc M, Jelínek V, Hughes A, Honza M (2023). Egg mimicry, not the sight of a common cuckoo, is the cue for parasitic egg rejection. Behavioral Ecology.2022Honza M, Koleček J, Piálek L, Piálková R, Požgayová M, Procházka P, Štětková G, Jelínek V, Hughes AE, Šulc M (2022). Multiple parasitism in an evictor brood parasite: patterns revealed by long-term monitoring, continuous video recording, and genetic analyses. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 161.Šulc M, Hughes AE, Troscianko J, Štětková G, Procházka P, Požgayová M, Piálek L, Piálková R, Brlík V, Honza M (2022). Automatic identification of bird females using egg phenotype. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.2021Jelínek V, Šulc M, Štětková G, Honza M (2021). Fast and furious: host aggression modulates behaviour of brood parasites. Ibis.Koleček J, Piálková R, Piálek L, Šulc M, Hughes AE, Brlík V, Procházka P, Požgayová M, Čapek M, Sosnovcová K, Štětková G, Valterová R, Honza M (2021). Spatiotemporal patterns of egg laying in the common cuckoo. Animal Behaviour.2020Šulc M, Štětková G, Jelínek V, Czyz B, Dyrcz A, Karpińska O, Kamionka-Kanclerska K, Rowiński P, Maziarz M, Gruszczyński A, Hughes AE, Honza M (2020). Killing behaviour of adult brood parasites. Behaviour.Šulc M, Štětková G, Procházka P, Požgayová M, Sosnovcová K, Studecký J, Honza M (2020). Caught on camera: circumstantial evidence for fatal mobbing of an avian brood parasite by a host. Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 20027.2019Šulc M, Troscianko J, Štětková G, Hughes AE, Jelínek V, Čapek M, Honza M (2019). Mimicry cannot explain rejection type in a host–brood parasite system. Animal Behaviour.
