Kateřina Antonová

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PERSONAL DATA:

Name: Mgr. Kateřina Antonová
Born: 1992, Český Brod

CONTACT:

Email: katka.antonova@seznam.cz
Office: Department of Zoology (Ethology and Ecology), Charles University, Faculty of Science

SPECIALIZATION:

  • Predator recognition

EDUCATION:

  • Gymnázium Jiřího Ortena, Kutná Hora
  • Bachelor studies – programme Biology; Charles University, Faculty of Science
  • Master studies – programme Zoology; Charles University, Faculty of Science
  • PhD studies (in progress) – programme Zoology; Charles University, Faculty of Science
  • Biology for education (in progress); Charles University, Faculty of Science

THESES:

Antonová K. (in progress)
Discrimination and categorization of bird predators
PhD thesis

Antonová, K (2018)
Are body size and specific species colouration important cues for predator recognition by their potential prey?
M.Sc. thesis (PDF)

Antonová, K (2015)
Recognition of predators in mammals and birds: innate or learned?
B.Sc. thesis (PDF)

Publications:

Antonová, K., Veselý, P. & Fuchs, R. Untrained birds’ ability to recognise predators with changed body size and colouration in a field experiment. BMC Ecol Evo 21, 74 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01807-8

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES:

  • Antonová K, Veselý P, Fuchs R (2019) Size as an Attribute Used for Predator Recognition by Untrained Birds, 46th Conference of Czech and Slovak ethological society, Bratislava, 7.-10. 11. 2019 (talk)
  • Antonová K, Veselý P, Fuchs R (2019) Size as an Attribute Used for Predator Recognition by Untrained Birds, Summer Conference of Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, 26.-28. 8. 2019, Konstanz (poster)

national CONFERENCES:

  • Antonová K, Veselý P, Fuchs R (2020) Holistic perceiving of  sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) by great tit (Parus major) (poster).
  • Antonová K, Veselý P, Fuchs R (2018) Are body size and specific species colouration important cues for predator recognition by their potential prey?, 45th Conference of Czech and Slovak ethological society, Ostrava, 9.-12. 11. 2019 (poster)

OTHER TRIVIA:

A member of Czech and Slovak ethological society
A member of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
A member of the Czech Society for Ornithology