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Synergistic effects of food and predators on annual reproductive success in song sparrows by Zanette, Liana, Smith, James N. M., Oort, Harry van, Clinchy, Michael

“…). Our results show that these two factors do not operate in an additive way, but instead have a synergistic effect on reproduction. Relative to controls,…”
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Postfledging survival and local recruitment of a riparian songbird in habitat influenced by reservoir operations by Hepp, Matthew, Ware, Lena, van Oort, Harry, Beauchesne, Suzanne M., Cooper, John M., Green, David J.

“…The impact of anthropogenic activities on breeding bird populations are typically assessed using nest success despite the importance of the postfledging period…”
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Female food solicitation calling, hunger levels and habitat differences in the black-capped chickadee by Otter, Ken A., Atherton, Sarah E., van Oort, Harry

“…During the egg-laying period, female passerines have high resource demands and are often fed by their mates. In black-capped chickadees, Poecile atricapillus,…”
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Experimental moose reduction lowers wolf density and stops decline of endangered caribou by Serrouya, Robert, McLellan, Bruce N, van Oort, Harry, Mowat, Garth, Boutin, Stan

“…The expansion of moose into southern British Columbia caused the decline and extirpation of woodland caribou due to their shared predators, a process commonly…”
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Habitat Quality, Social Dominance and Dawn Chorus Song Output in Black-Capped Chickadees by Van Oort, Harry, Otter, Ken A., Fort, Kevin T., Holschuh, Carmen I.

“…Individuals that settle in poor habitats may reduce resource investments in various life history traits; for example, resources may be withheld from costly…”
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HABITAT, DOMINANCE, AND THE PHENOTYPIC QUALITY OF MALE BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEES by van OORT, HARRY, OTTER, KENNETH A, FORT, KEVIN T, McDONELL, ZOE

“…The provisioning of offspring is limited by resource abundance and is therefore likely to vary with habitat quality and the ability of parents to obtain food…”
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Trophic consequences of terrestrial eutrophication for a threatened ungulate by Serrouya, Robert, Dickie, Melanie, Lamb, Clayton, van Oort, Harry, Kelly, Allicia P, DeMars, Craig, McLoughlin, Philip D, Larter, Nicholas C, Hervieux, Dave, Ford, Adam T, Boutin, Stan

“…Changes in primary productivity have the potential to substantially alter food webs, with positive outcomes for some species and negative outcomes for others…”
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Communication breakdown? Habitat influences on black-capped chickadee dawn choruses by Hansen, Ingebjørg Jean K., Otter, Ken A., van Oort, Harry, Holschuh, Carmen I.

“…The dawn chorus of the black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) is a communication network that functions in the dissemination of essential information…”
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Synchronizing feather-based measures of corticosterone and carotenoid-dependent signals: what relationships do we expect? by Fairhurst, Graham D, Dawson, Russell D, van Oort, Harry, Bortolotti, Gary R

“…Carotenoids produce many of the red, orange and yellow signal traits of birds, and individuals must trade off utilizing carotenoids for physiological processes…”
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Do fluctuating water levels alter nest survivorship in reservoir shrubs? by van Oort, Harry, Green, David J, Hepp, Matthew, Cooper, John M

“…Reservoirs often have highly fluctuating water levels. The perimeters of these impoundments, which alternate between being exposed or inundated by water…”
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Dominance signalled in an acoustic ornament by Hoeschele, Marisa, Moscicki, Michele K., Otter, Ken A., van Oort, Harry, Fort, Kevin T., Farrell, Tara M., Lee, Homan, Robson, Scott W.J., Sturdy, Christopher B.

“…In many species, males use auditory signals to attract females and females select males based on their dominance status. Here we show that information on…”
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Habitat, Dominance, and the Phenotypic Quality of Male Black-Capped Chickadees by van OORT, Harry, Otter, Kenneth A, Fort, Kevin T, McDONELL, Zoe

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