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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. Recent Advances in the Behavioral Ecology of Tropical Birds
   The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, vol. 120, no. 1, p. 26, 2008
2. Incubation delays territory defence by male blue-headed vireos, Vireo solitarius
   Animal Behaviour, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. 143–148, 2007
3. Comparison of the mating systems and breeding behavior of a resident and a migratory tropical flycatcher
   Journal of Field Ornithology, vol. 78, no. 1, pp. 40–49, 2007
4. Song ranging by incubating male Blue-headed Vireos: the importance of song representation in repertoires and implications for song delivery patterns and local/foreign dialect discrimination
   Journal of Field Ornithology, vol. 77, no. 3, pp. 291–301, 2006
5. ARE MULTIPLE INFECTIONS MORE SEVERE FOR PURPLE MARTINS (PROGNE SUBIS) THAN SINGLE INFECTIONS?
   The Auk, vol. 123, no. 1, p. 141, 2006
6. No evidence for acoustic mate-guarding in duetting buff-breasted wrens (Thryothorus leucotis)
   Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 57, no. 6, pp. 557–565, 2005
7. Male Acadian flycatchers, , obtain extrapair fertilizations with distant females
   Animal Behaviour, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 921–929, 2005
8. PREDATION AND VARIATION IN BREEDING HABITAT USE IN THE OVENBIRD, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO BREEDING HABITAT SELECTION IN NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
   The Wilson Bulletin, vol. 117, no. 4, p. 327, 2005
9. Genetic Monogamy in Carolina Wrens (Thryothorus ludovicianus)
   The Auk, vol. 118, no. 1, p. 215, 2001
10. FLOCKING AND FORAGING BEHAVIOR OF WINTERING PROTHONOTARY WARBLERS
    The Wilson Bulletin, vol. 112, no. 1, p. 88, 2000
11. Territory switching behavior in a sedentary tropical passerine, the dusky antbird (Cercomacra tyrannina)
    Behavioral Ecology, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 648–653, 2000
12. Degradation and signal ranging in birds: memory matters
    Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 135–137, 1998
13. Genetic monogamy in blue-headed vireos and a comparison with a sympatric vireo with extrapair paternity
    Behavioral Ecology, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 515–524, 1998
14. Extra-Pair Mating System of a Synchronously Breeding Tropical Songbird
    Journal of Avian Biology, vol. 29, no. 1, p. 72, 1998
15. Studying paternity and paternal care: the value of negative results
    Animal Behaviour, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 239–240, 1998
16. Mating System of the Dusky Antbird, a Tropical Passerine, as Assessed by DNA Fingerprinting
    The Condor, vol. 99, no. 2, p. 512, 1997
17. Sexual Selection for Delayed Size Maturation in a Bird Exhibiting Delayed Plumage Maturation
    Journal of Avian Biology, vol. 28, no. 2, p. 143, 1997
18. Do Blood Parasites Affect Paternity, Provisioning and Mate-Guarding in Purple Martins?
    The Condor, vol. 99, no. 2, p. 520, 1997
19. Confidence of paternity, actual paternity and parental effort by purple martins
    Animal Behaviour, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 123–132, 1996
20. Song ranging by the dusky antbird, Cercomacra tyrannina : ranging without song learning
    Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 195–201, 1996
21. Condition-dependent control of paternity by female purple martins: implications for coloniality
    Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 379–389, 1996
22. The Effect of Breeding Synchrony On Extra-Pair Mating Systems in Songbirds
    Behaviour, vol. 132, no. 9, pp. 675–690, 1995
23. Habitat Segregation by Sex in the Hooded Warbler: Experiments on Proximate Causation and Discussion of Its Evolution
    The American Naturalist, vol. 135, no. 3, p. 319, 1990
24. Variation in Mate Guarding Intensity By Male Purple Martins
    Behaviour, vol. 101, no. 1, pp. 211–224, 1987
25. Predictions From the Ranging Hypothesis for the Evolution of Long Distance Signals in Birds
    Behaviour, vol. 99, no. 1, pp. 65–86, 1986
26. The role of distance, familiarity, and time of day in Carolina wrens responses to conspecific songs
    Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 393–400, 1986
27. The Relationship Between Fruit Crop Sizes and Fruit Removal Rates by Birds
    Ecology, vol. 67, no. 1, p. 262, 1986