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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. Social thermoregulation exerts more influence than microclimate on forest roost preferences by a cavity-dwelling bat
   Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 97–108, 2007
2. Genetic relationships between roost-mates in a fission–fusion society of tree-roosting big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus)
   Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2007
3. Torpor in an African caprimulgid, the freckled nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
   Journal of Avian Biology, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 261–266, 2007
4. American White Pelicans Force Copulations with Nestlings
   The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, vol. 119, no. 2, p. 279, 2007
5. Cavity roost site availability and habitat use by bats in different aged riparian cottonwood stands
   Acta Chiropterologica, vol. 9, no. 1, p. 183, 2007
6. The influence of a local temperature inversion on the foraging behaviour of big brown bats, Eptesicus fuscus
   Acta Chiropterologica, vol. 9, no. 1, p. 193, 2007
7. ASSESSING THE FEASIBILITY OF RELEASE TECHNIQUES FOR CAPTIVE-BRED BURROWING OWLS
   Journal of Raptor Research, vol. 40, no. 2, p. 142, 2006
8. MIXED-GRASS PRAIRIE PASSERINES EXHIBIT WEAK AND VARIABLE RESPONSES TO PATCH SIZE
   The Auk, vol. 123, no. 3, p. 807, 2006
9. ROOST SELECTION BY FOREST-LIVING FEMALE BIG BROWN BATS (EPTESICUS FUSCUS)
   Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 87, no. 2, p. 345, 2006
10. Deep, prolonged torpor by pregnant, free-ranging bats
    Naturwissenschaften, vol. 93, no. 2, pp. 80–83, 2006
11. Characteristics of diurnal roosts used by female Myotis bats in sub-boreal forests
    Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 223, no. 1-3, pp. 93–102, 2006
12. Daily torpor in a pregnant dunnart ( Dasyuridae: Marsupialia)
    Mammalian Biology - Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 117–121, 2005
13. Development of thermoregulation and torpor in a marsupial: energetic and evolutionary implications
    Journal of Comparative Physiology B, vol. 176, no. 2, pp. 107–116, 2005
14. PHYSIOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ROOST SELECTION BY REPRODUCTIVE FEMALE HOARY BATS (LASIURUS CINEREUS)
    Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 86, no. 1, p. 85, 2005
15. Factors associated with nest- and roost-burrow selection by burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia) on the Canadian prairies
    Canadian Journal of Zoology, vol. 83, no. 10, pp. 1373–1380, 2005
16. Tree roost selection by bats: an empirical synthesis using meta-analysis
    Wildlife Society Bulletin, vol. 33, no. 3, p. 1123, 2005
17. Roost Selection and Roosting Behavior of Male Common Nighthawks
    The American Midland Naturalist, vol. 151, no. 1, p. 79, 2004
18. Daily Torpor in Free-Ranging Whip-Poor-Wills (Caprimulgus vociferus)
    Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, vol. 77, no. 2, pp. 297–304, 2004
19. Nest stage, wind speed, and air temperature affect the nest defence behaviours of burrowing owls
    Canadian Journal of Zoology, vol. 82, no. 5, pp. 707–713, 2004
20. Roost switching, roost sharing and social cohesion: forest-dwelling big brown bats, Eptesicus fuscus, conform to the fission?fusion model
    Animal Behaviour, vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 495–505, 2004
21. Free-ranging common nighthawks use torpor
    Journal of Thermal Biology, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 9–14, 2004
22. Defining torpor in free-ranging bats: experimental evaluation of external temperature-sensitive radiotransmitters and the concept of active temperature
    Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology, vol. 173, no. 5, pp. 379–389, 2003
23. AN EXPERIMENTAL TEST OF CLUTTER TOLERANCE IN BATS
    Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 84, no. 1, p. 216, 2003
24. Post-Fledging Survival of Burrowing Owls in Saskatchewan
    The Journal of Wildlife Management, vol. 67, no. 3, p. 512, 2003
25. DOES EGG REJECTION ACCOUNT FOR THE LOW INCIDENCE OF COWBIRD PARASITISM IN CHESTNUT-COLLARED LONGSPURS (CALCARIUS ORNATUS)?
    The Auk, vol. 119, no. 2, p. 556, 2002
26. The response of boreal forest songbird communities to fire and post-fire harvesting
    Canadian Journal of Forest Research, vol. 32, no. 12, pp. 2169–2183, 2002
27. Year-to-year Reuse of Tree-roosts by California Bats (Myotis californicus) in Southern British Columbia
    The American Midland Naturalist, vol. 146, no. 1, p. 80, 2001
28. NESTING AND REPRODUCTIVE ACTIVITIES OF GREATER SAGE-GROUSE IN A DECLINING NORTHERN FRINGE POPULATION
    The Condor, vol. 103, no. 3, p. 537, 2001
29. OCCURRENCE OF GREATER SAGE-GROUSE × SHARP-TAILED GROUSE HYBRIDS IN ALBERTA
    The Condor, vol. 103, no. 3, p. 657, 2001
30. Torpor in Free-Ranging Tawny Frogmouths ([ITAL]Podargus strigoides[/ITAL])
    Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, vol. 74, no. 6, pp. 789–797, 2001
31. Seasonal Use of Torpor by Free-Ranging Australian Owlet-Nightjars ([ITAL]Aegotheles cristatus[/ITAL])
    Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, vol. 73, no. 5, pp. 613–620, 2000
32. Torpor, thermal biology, and energetics in Australian long-eared bats ( Nyctophilus )
    Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology, vol. 170, no. 2, pp. 153–162, 2000
33. Foraging Behaviour in Relation to the Lunar Cycle by Australian Owlet-nightjars Aegotheles cristatus
    EMU, vol. 99, no. 4, p. 253, 1999
34. Concentration of bat activity in riparian habitats over an elevational gradient
    Canadian Journal of Zoology, vol. 77, no. 6, pp. 972–977, 1999
35. Does Moonlight Change Vertical Stratification of Activity by Forest-Dwelling Insectivorous Bats?
    Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 80, no. 4, p. 1196, 1999
36. Bat Activity in the Boreal Forest: Importance of Stand Type and Vertical Strata
    Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 80, no. 2, p. 673, 1999
37. Short-Term Effects of Small-Scale Habitat Disturbance on Activity by Insectivorous Bats
    The Journal of Wildlife Management, vol. 62, no. 3, p. 996, 1998
38. Cavity selection for roosting, and roosting ecology of forest-dwelling Australian Owlet-nightjars (Aegotheles cristatus)
    Austral Ecology, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 424–429, 1998
39. Avifaunal and habitat changes resulting from conversion of native prairie to crested wheat grass: patterns at songbird community and species levels
    Canadian Journal of Zoology, vol. 76, no. 5, pp. 869–875, 1998
40. Diet of Common Nighthawks (Chordeiles minor: Caprimulgidae) Relative to Prey Abundance
    The American Midland Naturalist, vol. 139, no. 1, p. 20, 1998
41. Flight Speed of Foraging Common Nighthawks (Chordeiles minor): Does the Measurement Technique Matter?
    The American Midland Naturalist, vol. 139, no. 2, p. 325, 1998
42. The effects of flooding on piping plover Charadrius melodus reproductive success at Lake Diefenbaker, Saskatchewan,Canada
    Biological Conservation, vol. 86, no. 2, pp. 215–222, 1998
43. Breeding Biology of Australian Owlet-nightjars Aegotheles cristatus in Eucalypt Woodland
    EMU, vol. 97, no. 4, p. 316, 1997
44. Microhabitat Use by Two Species of Nyctophilus Bats: a Test of Ecomorphology Theory
    Australian Journal of Zoology, vol. 45, no. 6, p. 553, 1997
45. Roosting Behavior and Roost-Site Preferences of Forest-Dwelling California Bats (Myotis californicus)
    Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 78, no. 4, p. 1231, 1997
46. Can External Radiotransmitters Be Used to Assess Body Temperature and Torpor in Bats?
    Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 77, no. 4, p. 1102, 1996
47. Lunar Condition Influences Coyote (Canis latrans) Howling
    American Midland Naturalist, vol. 136, no. 2, p. 413, 1996
48. Constraints on optimal foraging: a field test of prey discrimination by echolocating insectivorous hats
    Animal Behaviour, vol. 48, no. 5, pp. 1013–1021, 1994
49. Evidence for the Use of Torpor by Incubating and Brooding Common Poorwills Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
    Ornis Scandinavica, vol. 24, no. 4, p. 333, 1993
50. Variation in Habitat Use and Prey Selection by Yuma Bats, Myotis yumanensis
    Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 73, no. 3, p. 640, 1992
51. Prey Detection, Dietary Niche Breadth, and Body Size in Bats: Why are Aerial Insectivorous Bats so Small?
    American Naturalist, vol. 137, no. 5, p. 693, 1991
52. Histochemical and biochemical plasticity of muscle fibers in the little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus)
    Journal of Comparative Physiology B, vol. 160, no. 2, pp. 183–186, 1990
53. Prey Selection by Big Brown Bats (Eptesicus fuscus) and Common Nighthawks (Chordeiles minor)
    American Midland Naturalist, vol. 124, no. 1, p. 73, 1990
54. Evidence for Association between a Mother Bat and Its Young During and After Foraging
    American Midland Naturalist, vol. 121, no. 1, p. 205, 1989