| Learning biases underlie “universals” in avian vocal sequencing LS James, JT Sakata Current Biology 27 (23), 3676-3682. e4, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
| Global macroevolution and macroecology of passerine song WD Pearse, I Morales‐Castilla, LS James, M Farrell, F Boivin, TJ Davies Evolution, 2018 | 38 | 2018 |
| Vocal motor changes beyond the sensitive period for song plasticity LS James, JT Sakata Journal of neurophysiology 112 (9), 2040-2052, 2014 | 36 | 2014 |
| Advantages of comparative studies in songbirds to understand the neural basis of sensorimotor integration K Murphy, LS James, JT Sakata, JF Prather Journal of Neurophysiology 118 (2), 800-816, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
| Predicting plasticity: acute context-dependent changes to vocal performance predict long-term age-dependent changes LS James, JT Sakata Journal of neurophysiology 114 (4), 2328-2339, 2015 | 24 | 2015 |
| Statistical learning for vocal sequence acquisition in a songbird LS James, H Sun, K Wada, JT Sakata Scientific reports 10 (1), 2248, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
| Developmental modulation and predictability of age-dependent vocal plasticity in adult zebra finches LS James, JT Sakata Brain Research 1721, 146336, 2019 | 12 | 2019 |
| Phylogeny and mechanisms of shared hierarchical patterns in birdsong LS James, C Mori, K Wada, JT Sakata Current Biology 31 (13), 2796-2808. e9, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| Manipulations of sensory experiences during development reveal mechanisms underlying vocal learning biases in zebra finches LS James, R Davies Jr, C Mori, K Wada, JT Sakata Developmental neurobiology 80 (3-4), 132-146, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
| Covariation among multimodal components in the courtship display of the túngara frog LS James, W Halfwerk, KL Hunter, RA Page, RC Taylor, PS Wilson, ... Journal of Experimental Biology 224 (12), jeb241661, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| Introductory gestures before songbird vocal displays are shaped by learning and biological predispositions S Kalra, V Yawatkar, LS James, JT Sakata, R Rajan Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288 (1943), 20202796, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| Evolutionary and allometric insights into anuran auditory sensitivity and morphology LS James, RC Taylor, KL Hunter, MJ Ryan Brain Behavior and Evolution 97 (3-4), 140-150, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Cross-modal facilitation of auditory discrimination in a frog LS James, AL Baier, RA Page, P Clements, KL Hunter, RC Taylor, ... Biology letters 18 (6), 20220098, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| On the MOVE LL James Philadelphia Tribune, 1975 | 6 | 1975 |
| Ability to modulate birdsong across social contexts develops without imitative social learning LS James, JB Dai, JT Sakata Biology Letters 14 (3), 20170777, 2018 | 5 | 2018 |
| Behavioural responses to video and live presentations of females reveal a dissociation between performance and motivational aspects of birdsong LS James, R Fan, JT Sakata Journal of Experimental Biology, 2019 | 4 | 2019 |
| Learning to pause: Fidelity of and biases in the developmental acquisition of gaps in the communicative signals of a songbird LS James, AS Wang, M Bertolo, JT Sakata Developmental Science 26 (5), e13382, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
| Complexity is complicated and so too is comparing complexity metrics-A response to Mikula et al.(2018) WD Pearse, I Morales-Castilla, LS James, M Farrell, F Boivin, TJ Davies Evolution 72 (12), 2836-2838, 2018 | 3 | 2018 |
| Perspectives regarding future experiments on categorical perception: a comment on Green et al. LS James, MJ Ryan Behavioral Ecology 31 (4), 868-868, 2020 | 1 | 2020 |
| Temporal variability enhances vocal learning LS James, O Ruge, JT Sakata bioRxiv, 2024.04. 18.590102, 2024 | | 2024 |
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