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WILLIAM ALAN MONTEVECCHI CURRICULUM VITAE (December 2005) University Research Professor Cognitive and Behavioral Ecology Program Departments of Psychology and Biology and Ocean Sciences Centre Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John's, Newfoundland A1B 3X9 Canada Tel:709-737-7673 Fax:709-737-4000 Email: [email protected] * * * * * * * * * * EDUCATION : Ph.D. Psychobiology (1975) Institute of Animal Behavior Rutgers University Newark, New Jersey M.Sc. Psychology (Animal Behavior) (1971) Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana B.A. Psychology (1969) Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts St. John's Preparatory School (1964) Danvers, Massachusetts

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  • WILLIAM ALAN MONTEVECCHI CURRICULUM VITAE (December 2005) University Research Professor

    Cognitive and Behavioral Ecology Program Departments of Psychology and Biology

    and Ocean Sciences Centre Memorial University of Newfoundland

    St. John's, Newfoundland A1B 3X9 Canada

    Tel:709-737-7673 Fax:709-737-4000

    Email: [email protected] * * * * * * * * * * EDUCATION : Ph.D. Psychobiology (1975) Institute of Animal Behavior Rutgers University Newark, New Jersey M.Sc. Psychology (Animal Behavior) (1971) Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana B.A. Psychology (1969) Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts St. John's Preparatory School (1964) Danvers, Massachusetts

  • William Alan Montevecchi Curriculum Vitae

    POSITIONS: University Research Professor (2005-2010) Memorial University of Newfoundland Co-Chair (1997-2005) Wilderness and Ecological Reserves Advisory Council (WERAC) Government of Newfoundland and Labrador MUN Presidential Strategic Planning Group on Health, Safety and the Environment (2005) MUN Publications Subvention Committee (2005) National Science Advisory Council, Bird Studies Canada (2002-2006) Vice-President, Oil Spill Response Advisory Committee (RAC) (1999-2006) Canadian Coast Guard, Newfoundland and Labrador Region Doctoral Prize Selection Panel, NSERC (2004) Advisory Board (2004-2005) Fisheries Institute for North Atlantic Islands Species Status Advisory Council (2003-2006) Government of Newfoundland and Labrador East Coast Natural Scientist Co-Chair (2003-2004) SSHRC/NSERC Multi-disciplinary Collaborative Research Initiative (MCRI) Grant Coasts Under Stress (Memorial University and University of Victoria) Earth Science and Ecology Scholarships/Fellowships Selection Panel (1999-2003) NSERC Atlantic Board, Nature Conservancy Canada (2003-2006) Grant Selection Committee (1999-2004) Northern Studies Training Program (NSTP) Memorial University of Newfoundland Administrative Committee, Environmental Sciences Programme (1994-2005)

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland Leslie M. Tuck Avian Conservation Scholarship Committee (2002-2005) Memorial University of Newfoundland Columnist, Northeast Avalon News (2000-2005) Canadian Delegate, Seabird/Ecology Group (1993-2008) International Committee for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES, Copenhagen) Chair, Biopsychology Programme (1991-2001) Memorial University of Newfoundland Co-Chair, Census of Marine Life - Gulf of Marine Pilot Survey of Large Pelagic Vertebrates (2001) Recovery Plan Review Committee (1998-2001) World Wildlife Fund (Canada) Grant Review Committee, Important Bird Areas (2000) Canadian Nature Federation Chair, Local and Scientific Program Committees (1998-2000) American & British Ornithologists’ Unions and Society of Canadian Ornithologists Millennial Meeting Living on the Edge - Birds 2000 NSERC Graduate Scholarship Review Committee (1992-1998) Memorial University of Newfoundland Seabird Ecological Reserve Advisory Committee (1990-present) Newfoundland and Labrador Parks Division Chair, Endangered Species Recovery Team (1991-2002) Harlequin Duck (Eastern North American Population) Recovery of Nationally Endangered Wildlife in Canada (RENEW) Organizational Committee (1991-present) Annual Great Auk Lecture Memorial University of Newfoundland Scientific Advisory Committee (1991-1998) Long Term Environmental Monitoring/Terramon Memorial University of Newfoundland Scientific Advisor (1989-1995) Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO)

  • Cross-Appointment (1988-present) Department of Biology Memorial University of Newfoundland Elective Member (1986-present) American Ornithologists' Union Full Professor (1986-present) Department of Psychology Memorial University of Newfoundland Cross-Appointment (1981-present) Ocean Sciences Centre Memorial University of Newfoundland Scientific Advisor (1998) Labrador Métis Association Executive Council (1992-1994, 1997-1999) Society of Canadian Ornithologists Board of Directors (1997-2003) Canadian Nature Federation External Review Committee - Biology Department (1997) Mount Allison University Special Advisor, Canada/Newfoundland Terra Nova (1997) Offshore Oil Development Review Panel Eco-Research Group Committee (1997) Memorial University of Newfoundland Selection Panel Member/Life Sciences (1994-1995) Collaborative Project Grants Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Chair, Research Awards Committee (1994-1995) Canadian Society of Ornithologists

  • Chair, Colloquium Committee (1993-1998) Biopsychology Programme and Department of Psychology Memorial University of Newfoundland Chair, Appointments Committee (1994-1995) Department of Psychology Memorial University of Newfoundland Chair, Review Committee (1992-1993) Aquaculture M.Sc. Programme Memorial University of Newfoundland Scientific Advisory Council (1992-1994) Labrador Ecosystem Analysis Facility (LEAF) Memorial University of Newfoundland Environmental Advisory Committee (1992-1994) Town of Portugal Cove, Newfoundland Administrative Committee (1991-1993) Toxicology Programme Memorial University of Newfoundland Scientific Advisor (1991-1993) Innu Nation Chair, Search Committee (1991) Oceans Sciences Centre Memorial University of Newfoundland Expert Advisory Committee (1990-1996) Newfoundland and Labrador Protected Areas Association Vice-President's Task Force (1990-1992) Labrador Wilderness Research Centre Memorial University of Newfoundland Visiting Scientist (1988-1989) Department of Oceanography

  • Dalhousie University Exchange Fellow (1985) Zoologisk Museum University of Bergen Visiting Scientist (1981-1982) Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard University Associate Professor (1979-1986) Department of Psychology Memorial University of Newfoundland Assistant Professor (1975-1979) Department of Psychology Memorial University of Newfoundland Predoctoral Trainee (1971-1975) United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Institute of Animal Behavior Rutgers University Research Assistant (1968-1969) Alcohol Study Unit Boston City Hospital GRANTS, AWARDS, CONTRACTS: University Research Professorship, MUN (2005-2011). ($20,000) Theodore L. Cross Donation (2005): Seabird Research and Scholarships. ($20,000 U.S.) Ambassador of Hospitality Award (2005), Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Research Tools and

    Instruments Grant (2004-2005): Geo-location Loggers to Track Migrating Seabirds. ($21,298)

  • Dean of Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland, NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grant Supplement: Geo-location Loggers to Track Migrating Seabirds. ($2,130)

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Strategic Grant (2003-

    2006): Importance of Capelin (Mallotus villosus) Biology in Sustaining Trophic Interactions in the Northwest Atlantic. ($685,259 with G. Davoren, J. Anderson, B. deYoung).

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Grant

    (2002-2007): Foraging Ecology of Seabirds: Intersecting Prey and Oceanographic Conditions. ($210,000)

    Dean of Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Teaching Relief Award. (2000, 2004;

    $9,000) Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Operating Grant

    (1998-2003): Birds as Bio-Indicators in Marine Ecosystems. ($124,000) Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Grant - Ship

    Time Award (2000-2003): Seabird and Capelin Surveys off the Northeast Coast of Newfoundland. ($136,685 with G. Davoren and J. Anderson)

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) (2003):

    Undergraduate Student Research Award. ($4,500) Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Subvention (2003-2006): Assessing Predation of Marine-

    Phase Atlantic Salmon by Seabirds. ($45,000) Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)/Natural Sciences and Engineering

    Research Council (NSERC) Multi-Disciplinary Collaborative Research Initiative Grant - Coasts Under Stress (2000-2005): Conservation of Waterfowl in Coastal Labrador and Newfoundland. ($178,000)

    Newfoundland and Labrador Forestry and Agrifoods (2002-2004): Reproductive Ecology of

    Ptarmigan. ($26,400) Environment Canada EcoAction Community Funding Program (2003-2004): Eider Nest Box

    Project - St. Peters Bay, Labrador. ($28,000 with Ducks Unlimited)

  • Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC; 2002-2003): Status of the Newfoundland Red Crossbill. ($3,500 with S. Wren)

    Bird Studies Canada (2003): Historical Trends in the Numbers and Distributions of Marine

    Birds. ($2,000 with C. Burke, G. Davoren, I. Stenhouse) Environmental Studies Research Fund, Energy Board of Canada (2001-03): Monitoring Marine

    Bird and Mammals from Offshore Supply Vessels on the Grand Banks. ($60,000) Newfoundland and Labrador Forestry and Agrifoods (2001-02): Harlequin Duck Habitat

    Ecology in Northern Labrador. ($20,000 with J. Heath) Northern Studies Training Program Grants (NSTP) (1993-04): Seabird and Seaduck Behavioral

    Ecology in Labrador and the Canadian Arctic. ($56,955) Canadian Nature Federation (CNF) Important Bird Areas Community Action Fund (2001-2002):

    Education Outreach Program for the Witless Bay Important Bird Area ($3,500 with A. Storey)

    Avalon Convention and Visitors Bureau (2000) Convention Award: Living on the Edge - Birds

    2000. City of St. John’s Admiral’s Award for International Conference (2000): Living on the Edge -

    Birds 2000. Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Business Development Grant (1999-2000):

    Living on the Edge: Annual Meeting American and British Ornithologists’ Unions and Society of Canadian Ornithologists. ($157,178)

    Oceanex (2000, 2002): Gull Deterrence, Oceanex Container Ship Wharf. ($7,800) Human Resource Development Canada (HRDC) Contract (2000): Living on the Edge: Birds

    2000. ($15,000) National Audubon Society (2000): Living on the Edge: Birds 2000. ($7,500) America Ornithologists’ Union (AOU) (2000): Living on the Edge: Birds 2000. ($3,750) Newfoundland and Labrador Forestry and Agrifoods (2000-01): Bird Identification Workshops,

    Guides and Bird-Habitat Data Base Management. ($18,500).

  • Canadian Parks Service/Terra Nova and Gros Morne National Parks (1999-2003): Red Squirrel

    Ecology and Trophic Interactions. ($60,500) Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) Contract (1999): Seabird Attraction to

    Offshore Platforms and Seabird Monitoring from Offshore Support Vessels and Other Ships. ($50,000 with A.E. Diamond)

    Husky Oil Contract (1999-2000): Seabird and Marine Mammal Surveys from Oil Supply Vessels and at Drill Rigs on the Grand Banks. ($14,000)

    Canadian Endangered Species Recovery Fund/World Wildlife Fund (1999-2001): Movement,

    Population Structure, Breeding Habitats and Genetic Affinities of Harlequin Ducks in Eastern Canada. ($30,000)

    Fogo Island Fisheries Information Centre (1999): Funk Island/Great Auk/Seabird Ecology

    Interpretation Exhibit. ($6,500) Public Works and Services Canada (1999): Bald Eagle Winter Survey/Placentia. ($24,150 with

    L. Dominguez) Canadian Parks Service/Terra Nova and Gros Morne National Parks (1998-99): Feeding

    Ecology of Cone-Dependent Finches. ($18,000) Memorial University of Newfoundland Research Infrastructure Funding in Marine Sciences and

    the Environment (1998-2000): Development of a New Capability for Ecosystem Modelling in Fundamental and Applied Marine Sciences. ($70,000 with D. Deibel, R. Rivkin, R. Thompson, J. Brown)

    Canadian Endangered Species Recovery Fund/World Wildlife Fund (1998-99): Breeding and

    Feeding Habitats of Harlequin Ducks on Insular Newfoundland. ($9,700) Memorial University of Newfoundland Undergraduate/Graduate Career Experience Program and

    Work Placements (1992-2005): Avian Feeding Ecology. ($44,550) Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) (1998-99): Seabird Interactions with Nekton. ($13,000) Western Newfoundland Model Forest (1998-99): Feeding Ecology and Habitat Relationships of

    Crossbills. ($10,000)

  • Quidi Vidi-Rennies River Foundation (1998): Avian Diversity in the Waterways of St. John’s. ($9,500)

    Mountain Equipment Co-operative (1997-99): Toxicology of Bald Eagles in Newfoundland.

    ($6,500 with L. Dominguez) Public Works and Government Services Canada (1997-98): Toxicology of Bald Eagles in

    Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. ($15,000 with L. Dominguez) Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Operating Grant

    (1993-98): Multi-species Interactions of Birds in Marine Ecosystems. ($166,520) Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)/Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of

    Canada (NSERC) Subvention (1995-97): Seabird Monitoring of Pelagic Fish and Cephalopod Stocks. ($20,500)

    Newfoundland and Labrador Parks Division (1997): Mapping of the Seabird Colonies of

    Baccalieu Island. ($9,000) Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) Contract (1996-97): Review of the Terra

    Nova Offshore Oil Field Development. (with the Newfoundland and Labrador Natural History Society). ($22,410)

    Codroy Valley Development Association (1997): Birds of the Codroy Valley-Ecotourism

    Potentials. ($4,500) Canadian Forest Service (1995-97): Bird Surveys in Red Pine Stands in Newfoundland.

    ($9,000) Canadian Endangered Species Recovery Fund/World Wildlife Fund (1996-97): Breeding Status

    and Feeding Ecology of Harlequin Ducks in Northern Labrador. ($9,500) Canadian Parks Service (1996-97): Oceanographic Influences on the Seasonal Distributions and

    Abundances of Marine Birds and Mammals in the Strait of Belle Isle. ($9,000) Memorial University of Newfoundland, Vice-President (Academic) Innovation Grant (1996-98):

    Development of Field and Laboratory Courses in Behavioural Ecology. ($10,000) Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) (1997): Student Stipend - Seaweed Inventory. ($8,000)

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland Dean of Science Research Grant (1996-97): Feeding Ecology and Population Genetics of Marine Birds in Eastern Canada. ($5,000)

    Canadian Forest Service (1990-96): Avian Assemblages in Different-aged Balsam Fir Forests.

    ($80,000) Memorial University of Newfoundland Dean of Science Research Grant (1995-96): Minimizing

    Eider Duck Predation at Blue Mussel Culture Sites. ($3,000) Memorial University of Newfoundland Dean of Science Teaching Innovation Grant (1995-96):

    A Transdisciplinary Course: Problem-Solving in Science. ($500) Western Newfoundland Model Forest Newfoundland and Labrador Wildlife Division (1993-95):

    Populations, Trophic and Habitat Relationships of Hawks and Owls in the Western Newfoundland Model Forest. ($75,000)

    Memorial University of Newfoundland Publication Subvention (1995): Studies of High-Latitude

    Seabirds 4. Trophic Relationships and Energetics of Cold Ocean Endotherms. Canadian Wildlife Service Occasional Paper. ($2,500)

    Newfoundland and Labrador Forest Service and Wildlife Division (1994-97): Effects of Buffer

    Zones on Bird Communities in Riparian Sites. ($45,000) Memorial University of Newfoundland F.A. Aldrich Public Awareness of Science Award

    (1993). ($1,500) Canadian Wildlife Service Student Grant (1993-94): Food Provisioning of Atlantic Puffin

    Chicks in Eastern Canada. ($2,000) Canadian Employment Summer Student Program (1993-98): Seabird Technician. ($8,500) Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Subvention (1992-94): Fish Availability and Seabird

    Predation. ($20,000) Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC 1990-92): Avian

    Consumption and Bio-indication in Marine Ecosystems. ($90,000) Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC 1992): 2 Summer

    Students Awards Seabird/Fisheries Interactions. ($8,500)

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)/NSERC/Medical Research Council of Canada (MRCC) Proposal Development Grant (1992): MacKenzie Delta Ecosystem Project. (with J. Clark, R. Haedrich, W. Scott, S. Scott, K. Storey) ($10,000)

    Canadian Wildlife Service (1992-93): Recovery Plan Eastern North America Population of

    Harlequin Ducks. ($8,600) Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) Radio Ideas Series (1992): Keepers of the Light. ($3,500) Parks Canada Collaborative Research Contract (1991-93): Tern and Gull Nesting Patterns/Gros

    Morne National Park. ($41,500) Enterprise Newfoundland and Labrador (1991-93): Eider Duck Enhancement and Down Industry

    Development. ($3,400) Sea Grant Program (March 1991): University of Alaska Marine Institute Workshop on Sea

    Lion/Seabird Populations and Food. ($2,000) Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) Radio Ideas Series (1991, 1992): Seabirds: Oceanic

    Barometers. ($4,400) Atlantic Canada Opportunities Association (ACOA) Grant (1990): Labrador Wildlife Ecology

    and Environmental Resource Research Centre Feasibility Study. (with D. Wilton, M. Colbo, A. Cox, J. Green, J. Jacobs, G. Skanes, M. Staveley, L. Visentin) ($29,500)

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC 1990): Summer

    Research Assistantship. ($3,160) Newfoundland and Labrador Graduate Employment Grant (1990-91): Research Assistant III

    Molecular Genetics. ($10,000) Supply and Services Canada and Canadian Wildlife Service (1989-90): Application of Novel

    Techniques in Molecular Genetics to the Management of the Thick billed Murre Population in Eastern Canada. (with V.L. Birt-Friesen and W.S. Davidson) ($61,939)

    Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO) Scientific Advisor (1988-95):

    Avian Flying/Migration Patterns and Possible Disruption Due to Increased Military Flying Activity in Labrador. ($16,500)

  • Canada/Newfoundland Offshore Development Fund (1988-89) Career Development Award: Seabirds as Bio-indicators in Marine Ecosystems Seabirds, Plankton and Oceanography. ($5,000)

    Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC 1987-89) Individual

    Operating Grant: Seabirds as Energy Consumers in Marine Ecosystems. ($78,000) Memorial University President's Grant, General NSERC Funds (1979-92): Birds of Insular

    Newfoundland Project. (~$60,000) Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation (1987): Avian Control at Elizabeth

    Towers. ($5,000) Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Subvention (1986): Quantification of Seabird

    Exploitation of Marine Resources. (with D.K. Cairns) ($8,000) Employment Canada Challenge '86: Summer Research Technician. ($1,920) Elective Member, American Ornithologists' Union (1986) Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Subvention (1985): Seabird Exploitation of Marine

    Resources, New Technological Approaches. (with D.K. Cairns) ($10,000) Memorial University of Newfoundland University of Bergen Exchange Fellowship (1985):

    Comparison of Avian Feeding Ecology in Newfoundland and Norway. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC, 1984-86) Individual

    Operating Grant: Feeding Ecology of Marine Birds. ($72,000) Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC, 1984) Equipment

    Grant (1984): Rubber Inflatable Boat. (with A. Burger) ($11,541) Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Individual Operating

    Grant (1981-83): Parental Care and Development of Marine Birds. ($53,260) Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Contract (1981-82): Lake Michel Avifaunal Study and

    Environmental Impact Assessment. ($7,586) Memorial University President's Grant (1983-84): Birds of Insular Newfoundland Project:

    Commission for 11 Watercolor Plates by J. Zickefoose. ($14,840)

  • Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Individual Operating

    Grant No. (1980-81): Chick Development and Parental Behaviour in Some North Atlantic Seabirds. ($8,000)

    Canadian Wildlife Service Graduate Student Research Grant (1979): Feeding Ecology of

    Northern Gannets. ($2,500) National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Individual Operating

    Grant (1977-79): Behavioural Ecology of Parental Feeding and Chick Development in the North Atlantic Gannet. ($49,000)

    Atlantic Provinces Inter-University Committee on the Sciences (APICS) Summer Student

    Scholarship Sponsor (1977-1978) U.S. Public Health Service Pre-Doctoral Traineeship, Institute of Animal Behavior, Rutgers

    University (1971-75) University Teaching Assistantship, Tulane University (1969-71) EDITORIAL BOARDS: (2000-present) Editorial Board, Marine Ornithology (1997-present) Editorial Board, Northeastern Naturalist THESIS/PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENTS K. Kuletz, Ph.D., University of Victoria (2005) M. Renner, Ph.D., Memorial University of Newfoundland (2005) S. Garthe, Habilitationsschrift, University of Kiel (2005) T. Clarke, B.Sc. (Honours), Memorial University of Newfoundland (2004) K. Hamer, Lectureship, University of Leeds, U.K. (2004) K. Baker, M.Sc., Memorial University of Newfoundland (2003) B. Veitch, M.Sc., Memorial University of Newfoundland (2003) D. Robichaud, Ph.D., Memorial University of Newfoundland (2000) A. Bunce, Ph.D., University of Melbourne (2000) S. Taylor, M.Sc. Dalhousie University (2000) S. Todd, Ph.D., MUN (1998)

  • N. Adams, Ph.D., University of Capetown (1992) K. Hamer, Ph.D., Glasgow University (1991) J. Lawson, Ph.D., MUN (1989) B. Perry, M.Sc., MUN (1986) G. Goff, M.Sc., MUN (1985) L. Parker, Ph.D., MUN (1978) J.A. Brown, M.Sc., MUN (1977) C. Spencer, M.Sc., MUN (1977) ADVISORY/EDITORAL/REVIEW/CONSULTATION: Acta Biotheoretica American Naturalist Animal Behaviour Aqua Net Canadian Centre of Excellence Arctic Auk Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology Biodiversity Convention Office/Canada Biological Oceanography Brinton Primary School/St. John's British Antarctic Survey British Broadcasting Corporation California Sea Grant College Program Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC Radio and TV) Canadian Coast Guard Canadian Endangered Species Recovery Fund Canadian Field-Naturalist Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Canadian Journal of Zoology Canadian Nature Federation Canadian Sportmen's Fund Canadian Wildlife Service Canadian Wildlife Service Progress Series Codroy Valley Area Development Association, Newfoundland Colonial Waterbirds Condor Discovery TV (Canada)

  • Ecological Applications Ecology Ecoscience Emu Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Advisory Committee, City of St. John's Environmental Science Youth Internship Federal Environmental Assessment and Review Office (FEARO, Canada) First International Symposium on Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching (Bergen) Fish and Fisheries Fisheries and Oceans Canada Fisheries Oceanography Fisheries Research Fogo Island Marine Information Centre, Newfoundland International Committee for the Exploration of Sea (ICES) ICES Journal of Marine Science Innu Nation Joint Nature Conservation Committee (Aberdeen) Journal of Avian Biology Journal of Animal Ecology Journal of Comparative Psychology Journal of Field Ornithology Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Science Journal of Zoology (London) Labrador Metis Association Legion Magazine MacPherson Intermediate School/St. John's Maine Department of Inland Fish and Wildlife Mare Nor Program (Norway) Marine Biology Marine and Freshwater Research Marine Ecology Progress Series Minister - Environment Canada National Geographic Research National Geographic Society Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC, United Kingdom) Nature of Things (CBC TV) New England Aquarium Newfoundland Museum

  • Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Education Newfoundland and Labrador Forestry Division Newfoundland and Labrador Parks and Natural Areas Division Newfoundland and Labrador Science and Technology Council Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism Division Newfoundland and Labrador Wildlife Division North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Northeastern Wildlife Northeastern Avalon News (monthly bird column, 2000-present) Ostrich (Society of South African Ornithology) Parks Canada Physiological Zoology Polar Biology Princeton University Press Royal Society of New Zealand (Marsden Fund) Royal Society of London Sarsia Science Scientia Marina Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund Sloan Foundation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Sunday Express (St. John's) St. John’s Evening Telegram Studies in Avian Biology Target Marketing (St. John's) Tokyo Broadcasting System TV Ashini (Japan) U.K. Royal Society Proceedings U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Man and Biosphere Program U.S. National Academy of Sciences U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) University of Alaska North Pacific Marine Research Program University of Leeds University of North Carolina Wall to Wall Television, London Wildlife Research Wilson Bulletin Wolfson Foundation

  • Works, Services and Transportation, City of St. John's World Wildlife Fund Zoologisk Museum (Copenhagen) PUBLICATIONS (*refereed publications): *Montevecchi, W.A., H. Chaffey and C. Burke. (2006) Changing patterns of marine bird

    hunting in Newfoundland and Labrador. In: C. Parrish, S. Solberg and N. Turner (Editors). Resetting the Kitchen Table: Food Security in Canadian Coastal Communities. Nova Science Press, New York, New York: under revision.

    *Montevecchi, W.A. (under revision) Large predator assessments of forage species in pelagic

    food webs. Aquatic Living Resources. *Montevecchi, W.A., S. Benvenuti, S. Garthe and G.K. Davoren. (under revision) Foraging

    tactics of a large plunge-diving seabird preying on forage fish. Marine Ecology Progress Series.

    *Montevecchi, W.A., D.H. Steele, I. Thompson, R.J. West, A. Mosseler and L.S. Wren. (under

    revision) Newfoundland crossbills, cones and squirrels: Competitive exclusion or large scale environmental change? Ecography.

    *Barrett, R.T., G. Chapdelaine, T. Anker-Nilsson, A. Mosbech, W.A. Montevecchi, J. Reid and

    R.R. Veit. (submitted) Seabird communities and consumption in the North Atlantic. ICES Journal of Marine Science.

    *Chaulk, K.G., G.J. Robertson and W.A. Montevecchi. (submitted) Extinction, colonization,

    distribution patterns and nesting associations of two migratory bird metapopulations on the Labrador coast. Journal of Avian Biology.

    *Chaulk, K.G., G.J. Robertson and W.A. Montevecchi. (submitted) Eider abundance and

    intertidal prey availability in northern Labrador. Canadian Journal of Zoology. *Garthe, S., W.A. Montevecchi and G.K. Davoren. (submitted) Flight destinations and foraging

    behavior of Northern Gannets (Sula bassana) preying on a small forage fish in a Low Arctic ecosystem. Deep Sea Research II.

  • *Garthe, S., W.A. Montevecchi, G. Chapdelaine, J.F. Rail and A. Hedd. (under revision) Contrasting foraging tactics of seabirds breeding in different oceanographic domains. Marine Biology.

    *Heath, J.P., W.A. Montevecchi and D. Esler. (submitted) Harlequin Duck and birds of prey

    nesting in Northern Labrador. Canadian Journal of Zoology. Hedd, A. and W.A. Montevecchi. (submitted) Feeding ecology of Leach’s Storm-Petrels:

    Stable- istopic analysis of adults and chicks. Marine Ecology Progress Series. *Hedd, A., W.A. Montevecchi and G.K. Davoren. (submitted) Parental diet and distribution of

    Leach’s Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa in the Northwest Atlantic. Marine Ecology Progress Series.

    *Russell, J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (under revision) Feeding down on marine food webs:

    composition of some larval and forage fishes taken by puffins in the Northwest Atlantic. Waterbirds.

    (227) *Montevecchi, W.A. (2006) Influences of artificial light on marine birds. Pages 128-156

    in: C. Rich and T. Longcore (Editors) Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting. Island Press, Washington, D.C.: in press.

    (226) *Montevecchi, W.A., S. Garthe and G.K. Davoren. (2006) Biophysical influences on

    seabird trophic assessments. In: I.L. Boyd, S. Wanless and C.J. Camphuysen (Editors) Ecosystem Management. Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom: in press.

    (225) Montevecchi, W.A. (2005) Review of Seabirds: A Natural History by A.J. Gaston.

    Condor: 107: 728-729.

    (224) Montevecchi, B. (2005) S.O.S. - Save our seabirds. Downhome 18 (September): 108-109.

    (223) Montevecchi, W.A., and J. Wells. (2005) Local names of birds in Newfoundland and Labrador. Dialectologia et Geolinguistica: invited.

    (222 ) *Burke, C.M., G.K. Davoren, W.A. Montevecchi and F.K. Wiese. (2005) Surveys of

    seabirds along support vessel transects and at oil platforms on the Grand Banks. Pages 587-614 in: P.J. Cransford and K. Lee (Editors). Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Effects Monitoring. Battele Press, Columbus, Ohio.

  • (221) *Davoren, G.K., J.T. Anderson and W.A. Montevecchi. (2005) Habitat utilization by spawning capelin Mallotus villosus off the northeast coast of Newfoundland. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences: in press

    (220) *Davoren, G.K. and W.A. Montevecchi. (2005) Did signals from seabirds indicate

    changes in capelin biology? A reply. Marine Ecology Progress Series 285: 299-309.

    (219) *Davoren, G.K., J.T. Anderson and W.A. Montevecchi. (2005) Distribution patterns of Common Murres Uria aalge: Underlying behavioural mechanisms in the context of predator-prey theory. Marine Ornithology.

    (218) *Dolan, A.H., M. Taylor, B. Neis, J. Eyles, R. Ommer, D.C. Schneider and W.A.

    Montevecchi. (2005) Environmental and social restructuring and health in Canadian coastal communities: Introducing a socio-ecosystem health approach. Ecohealth 2: 1-15.

    (217) *Heath, J.P., W.A. Montevecchi and G.J. Robertson. (2005) Temporal allocation of

    foraging by Harlequin Ducks during different environmental conditions in winter in Newfoundland. In: G.J. Robertson and P. Thomas (Editor) Harlequin Ducks in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Wildlife Service Occasional Paper: in press.

    (216) *Stenhouse, I.J., H.G. Gilchrist and W.A. Montevecchi. (2005) An experimental study

    examining the anti-predator behaviour of Sabine's Gulls (Xema sabini) during breeding. Journal of Ethology 23: 103-108.

    (215) *Stenhouse, I.J., H.G. Gilchrist and W.A. Montevecchi. (2005) Factors affecting nest-

    site selection of Sabine’s Gulls in the eastern Canadian Arctic. Canadian Journal of Zoology 83: 1-6.

    (214) Montevecchi, W.A. (2004) Review of Seabird Bycatch: Trends, Roadblocks, and

    Solutions. E.F. Melvin and J.K. Parrish (Editors). Auk 121: 627-628.

    (213) *Chaulk, K.G., G.J. Robertson, B.T. Collins, W.A. Montevecchi, and B. Turner. (2004) Evidence of recent population increases in Common Eiders breeding in Labrador. Journal of Wildlife Management 69: 750-754.

    (212) *Chaulk, K.G., G.J. Robertson, W.A. Montevecchi and P.C. Ryan. (2004) Aspects of the nesting

    ecology of Common Eiders in Labrador. Arctic: in press.

    (211) *Chaulk, K.G., G.J. Robertson and W.A. Montevecchi. (2004) Breeding range update for three seabird species in Labrador. Northeastern Naturalist 11: 479-485.

  • (210) *Chaulk, K.G., G.J. Robertson and W.A. Montevecchi. (2004) Regional and annual

    variability in Common Eider nesting ecology. Polar Research 23: 121-130.

    (209) *Garthe, S., W.A. Montevecchi, U. Ojowksi and I.J. Stenhouse. (2004) European immigrants in the New World: Diets of Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) chicks in the recently colonized north-west Atlantic. Polar Biology 27: 277-280.

    (208) *Stenhouse, I.J., H.G. Gilchrist and W.A. Montevecchi. (2004) Reproductive investment

    and parental roles in Sabine's Gulls Xema sabini. Journal of Ethology 22: 85-89.

    (207) *Wren, L.S. and W.A. Montevecchi. (2004) COSEWIC Status Report: Newfoundland Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra percna). Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC), Ottawa.

    (206) Montevecchi, W.A. (2003) Unsound comments about Smith Sound. UBC Fisheries

    Centre Fish Bytes 9(2): 2.

    (205) Montevecchi, W.A. (2003) Review of The Atlantic Gannet by B. Nelson. Picoides 16: 21.

    (204) Montevecchi, W.A. (2003) Great Auk. In: S. Krech III, J.R. McNeill and C. Merchant (Editors). Encyclopedia of World Environmental History, Volume 1. Routledge, New York.

    (203) Montevecchi, W.A. (2003) Review of The Atlantic Gannet by B. Nelson. Ibis 145: 167-168.

    (202) *Montevecchi, W.A. and D.K. Cairns. (2003) Predation by gannets on post-smolt

    Atlantic salmon: Research implications and research opportunities. Pages 61-77 in D.H. Mills (Editor). Salmon at the Edge. Blackwell Science, Oxford, U.K.

    (201) *Montevecchi, W.A. and I.J. Stenhouse. (2003) Dovekie (Alle alle). In: A. Poole and

    F. Gill (Editors.) The Birds of North America. No. 701. American Ornithologists’ Union and Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.

    (200) Chaffey, H.L., W.A. Montevecchi and B. Neis. (2003) Integrating scientific and local

    ecological knowledge (LEK) in studies of Common Eider ecology in southern Labrador. In: N.H. Hagan, C. Brignall and L. Wood (Editors) Putting Fishers’ Knowledge to Work. University of British Columbia Fisheries Center Research Report 11: 426-432.

  • (199) *Davoren, G.K. and W.A Montevecchi. (2003) Signals from seabirds indicate changing biology of capelin biology. Marine Ecology Progress Series 258: 253-261.

    (198) *Davoren, G.K., W.A. Montevecchi and J.T. Anderson. (2003) Search strategies of a

    pursuit-diving marine bird and the persistence of prey patches. Ecological Monographs 73: 463-481.

    (197) *Davoren, G.K., W.A. Montevecchi and J.T. Anderson. (2003) Distributional patterns

    of a marine bird and its prey: habitat selection based on prey and conspecific behaviour. Marine Ecology Progress Series 256: 229-242.

    (196) *Dominguez, L., W.A. Montevecchi, J. Brazil, N.M. Burgess and K.A. Hobson. (2003)

    Reproductive success, environmental contaminants and diets of nesting Bald Eagles from Placentia and Bonavista Bays, Newfoundland. Journal of Raptor Research 39: 209-218.

    (195) Mactavish, B., J.E. Maunder, W.A. Montevecchi, J. Wells and D. Fifield. (2003)

    Checklist of the Birds of Insular Newfoundland and Its Continental Shelf Waters. Newfoundland and Labrador Natural History Society, St. John’s.

    (194) Mactavish, B., J.E. Maunder, W.A. Montevecchi, J. Wells and D. Fifield. (2003) Checklist of

    the birds of insular Newfoundland and its continental shelf waters. Osprey.

    (193) *Davoren, G.K. and W.A. Montevecchi. (2003) Consequences of foraging trip duration on provisioning behaviour and fledging condition of Common Murres. Journal of Avian Biology 34: 44-53.

    (192) *Garthe, S., S. Benvenuti and W.A. Montevecchi. (2003) Temporal patterns of foraging

    activities of Northern Gannets Morus bassanus in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Zoology 81: 453-461.

    (191) *Thompson, I.D., D.J. Larsen and W.A. Montevecchi. (2003) Characterization of old "wet boreal" forests, with an example from balsam fir forests of western Newfoundland. Environmental Review 11: S23-S46.

    (190) *Veit, R.R. and W.A. Montevecchi. (2003) Influences of global climate change on

    marine birds. Proceedings of International Ornithological Congress (Beijing): in press.

    (189) Montevecchi, W.A. (2002) Foreword. Studies of High-Latitude Seabirds. 5. Monitoring Thick-billed Murres in the Eastern Canadian Arctic, 1976-2000 by A.J. Gaston. Canadian Wildlife Service Occasional Paper. No. 106.

  • (188) Montevecchi, W.A. (2002) Review of Who Killed the Great Auk by J. Gaskell. Auk 119: 1211-1213.

    (187) *Montevecchi, W.A. and D.K. Cairns. (2002) Episodic predation on post-smolt Atlantic

    salmon (Salmo salar) by Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) in the Northwest Atlantic. North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission Technical Report 4: 48-50.

    (186) *Montevecchi, W.A., D.K. Cairns and R.A. Myers. (2002) Predation on marine-phase

    Atlantic salmon by Gannets (Morus bassanus) in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59: 602-612.

    (185) *Davoren, G.K., W.A. Montevecchi and J.T. Anderson. (2002) Scale-dependent

    associations of predators and prey: constraints imposed by flightless of Common Murres during the pre- and post-breeding periods. Marine Ecology Progress Series 245: 259-272.

    (184) Davoren, G.K., W.A. Montevecchi and J.T. Anderson. (2002) Hot spots of predators

    and prey on multiple spatial and temporal scales in the marine ecosystem of the Northwest Atlantic. ICES Conference Report CM 2002/N: 11.

    (183) *Carscadden, J.E., W.A. Montevecchi, G.K. Davoren and B. Nakashima. (2002)

    Trophic relationships among capelin (Mallotus villosus) and seabirds in a changing ecosystem. ICES Journal of Marine Sciences 59: 1027-1033.

    (182) *Ochoa-Acuna, H. and W.A. Montevecchi. (2002) Basal metabloic rate of adult

    Leach’s Storm-Petrels during incubation. Waterbirds 25: 249-252.

    (181) *Montevecchi, W.A. (2001) Interactions between fisheries and seabirds. Pages 527-557 in: E.A. Schrieber and J. Burger (Editors). Biology of Marine Birds. CRC Press, Boca Raton.

    (180) Montevecchi, W.A. (2001) Seabirds. In: E. Dettmer (Editor) Understanding

    Newfoundland. Johnson Family Foundation, St. John’s.

    (179) *Montevecchi, W.A. (2001) Seabirds as indicators of ocean pollution. In: J. Steele, S. Thorpe and K. Turekian (Editors). Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences. Academic Press, London.

  • (178) Montevecchi, W.A. and F.K. Wiese. (2001) Protecting marine birds and mammals in the Northwest Atlantic: Presentation to the White Rose Offshore Oil Development Public Hearing. Osprey 32: 63-65.

    (177) Burke, C., G.K. Davoren, W.A. Montevecchi and I.R. Stenhouse. (2001) Winging it

    back to the future: An historic reconstruction of seabird diversity, distribution and abundance in the Northwest Atlantic, 1500-2000. Pages 27-37 in: T. Pitcher, M. Vasconcellas, S. Heymans, C. Brignall and N. Hagan (Editors). Information supporting past and present ecosystem models of northern British Columbia and the Newfoundland Shelf. University of British Columbia Fisheries Centre Research Report 10: 27-37.

    (176) Kerry, M., W.A. Montevecchi and I. Davidson. (2001) The Galapagos Oil Spill: An

    Accident that Should Not Have Happened. Canadian Nature FederationReport, Ottawa.

    (175) *Stenhouse, I.J., H.G. Gilchrist and W.A. Montevecchi. (2001) Reproductive biology of Sabine’s Gull on South Hampton Island, Eastern Canadian Arctic. Condor 103: 98-107.

    (174) *Wiese, F.K., W.A. Montevecchi, G.K. Davoren, F. Huettman, A.W. Diamond and J.

    Linke. (2001) Seabirds at risk around offshore oil platforms in the Northwest Atlantic. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42: 1285-1290.

    (173) *Montevecchi, W.A. (2000) Seabirds. In: A. Bundy, G.R. Lilly and P.A. Shelton

    (Editors) A Mass Balance Model of the Newfoundland-Labrador Shelf. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2310: 15-18.

    (172) Anker-Nilssen, T., R.T. Barrett, P.H. Becker, K. Camphuysen, G. Chapdelaine, G.D.

    Davoren, R.W. Furness, S. Garthe, O. Hüppop, W.A. Montevecchi and M. Tasker. (2000) Report of Working Group on Seabird Ecology, Oceanography Committee. ICES CM 2000/c:04.

    (171) *Garthe, S., S. Benvenuti and W.A. Montevecchi. (2000) Pursuit-plunging by Gannets

    (Sula bassanus) feeding on Capelin (Mallotus villosus). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 267: 1717-1722.

    (170) *Gosse, J.W. and W.A. Montevecchi. (2000) Relative abundances of woodland birds of

    prey in western Newfoundland. Canadian Field-Naturalis 115: 57-63. (169) *Rodway, M.S., J.W. Gosse, I. Fong, W.A. Montevecchi, S.G. Gilliland and B. Turner.

    (2000) Abundance, habitat use, activity patterns and foraging behaviour of Harlequin

  • Ducks breeding in Hebron Fjord, Labrador in 1996. Canadian Wildlife Service Atlantic Region Technical Report 350: 125 pp.

    (168) *Setterington, M.A., I.D. Thompson and W.A. Montevecchi. (2000) Woodpecker

    abundance and habitat use in mature balsam fir forests in Newfoundland. Journal of Wildlife Management 64: 335-345.

    (167) *Stenhouse, I.J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (2000) Habitat utilization by Leach’s Storm-

    Petrels on Great Island, Newfoundland: the importance of sociality. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78: 1267-1274.

    (166) *Stenhouse, I.J., G. J. Robertson and W.A. Montevecchi. (2000) Herring Gull predation

    on Leach’s Storm-Petrels breeding on Great Island, Newfoundland. Atlantic Seabirds 2: 35-44.

    (165) *Tasker, M.L., K. Camphuysen, J. Cooper, S. Garthe, W.A. Montevecchi and S. Blaber.

    (2000) The effects of fisheries on marine birds. ICES Journal of Marine Science: 57: 531-547.

    (164) Wiese, F.K., W.A. Montevecchi, G.D. Davoren, F. Huettmann, A.W. Diamond and J.

    Linke. (2000) The necessity to monitor the impacts of offshore oil platforms on seabirds. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2331: 13.

    (163) *Whitaker, D.M., A. Carroll and W.A. Montevecchi. (2000) Elevated numbers of

    flying insects and insectivorous birds in riparian buffer strips. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78: 740-748.

    (162) Montevecchi, W.A. (1999) Godspeed (National CBC Radio Commentary). Osprey 30:

    48-49.

    (161) Montevecchi, W.A. (1999) The last Great Auks: Lessons for the present. The Navigator 2: 12-13 (reprinted from Evening Telegram, St. John’s.

    (160) Montevecchi, W.A. (1999) Seeing the forest through the trees or the clearcut through

    the haze. Proceedings of Buffer Zone Working Group Workshop, Western Newfoundland Model Forest, Corner Brook.

    (159) Montevecchi, W.A., A.W. Diamond, G. Davoren, F. Huettmann, F.K. Wiese and J.

    Linke. (1999) Seabird Attraction of Offshore Platforms and Seabird Monitoring from

  • Offshore Support Vessels and Other Ships: Literature Review and Monitoring Designs. Report for Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP), St. John’s.

    (158) *Broders, H.G., S.P. Mahoney, W.A. Montevecchi and W.S. Davidson. (1999)

    Population genetic structure and the effect of founder events on the genetic variability of moose, Alces alces, in Canada. Molecular Ecology 8: 1309-1315.

    (157) Hunt, G.L., W.A. Montevecchi and M.F. Leopold. (1999) Review of issues related to

    seabird consumption of fish and shellfish stocks, discards and mariculture and to the trophic role and ecology of seabirds and waders. Pages 2-5 in R.W. Furness and M.L. Tasker (Editors) Diets of seabirds and consequences of changes in food supply. ICES Cooperative Research Report 232.

    (156) *Lewis, K.E.P. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1999) Predation on different-sized quail eggs

    in an artificial nest study in western Newfoundland. Canadian Journal of Zoology 77: 1170-1173.

    (155) Mactavish, B., J.E. Maunder, W.A. Montevecchi and J. Wells. (1999) Checklist (1999)

    of the Birds of Insular Newfoundland and Its Continental Shelf Waters. Newfoundland and Labrador Natural History Society, St. John’s.

    (154) Mactavish, B., J.E. Maunder, W.A. Montevecchi and J. Wells. (1999) Checklist (1999)

    of the birds of insular Newfoundland and its continental shelf waters. Osprey 30: 22-27.

    (153) *Rodway, M.S., J.W. Chardine and W.A. Montevecchi. (1999) Intra-colony variation in breeding performance of Atlantic Puffins on Great Island, Newfoundland. Colonial Waterbirds 21: 171-184.

    (152) *Stenhouse, I.J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1999) Increasing and expanding populations

    of breeding Northern Fulmars, Fulmarus glacialis, in the Northwest Atlantic. Colonial Waterbirds 22: 382-391.

    (151) *Stenhouse, I.J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1999) Indirect effects of the availability of

    forage fish and fisheries discards: Gull predation on breeding storm-petrels. Marine Ecology Progress Series 184: 303-307.

    (150) *Thompson, I.D., H.A. Hogan and W.A. Montevecchi. (1999) Avian communities of

    mature balsam fir forests in Newfoundland: Age-dependence and implications for timber harvesting. Condor 101: 311-323.

  • (149) *Whitaker, D.M. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1999) Breeding bird assemblages inhabiting undisturbed shorelines and riparian buffer strips in Newfoundland, Canada. Journal of Wildlife Management 63: 167-179.

    (148) Wiese, F.K. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1999) Marine Bird and Mammal Surveys on the

    Newfoundland Grand Bank from Offshore Supply Vessels. Contract Report for Husky Oil Company, St. John’s, Newfoundland.

    (147) Montevecchi, W.A. (1998) Bird-Watching in the Codroy Valley and Checklist of the

    Birds of the Codroy Valley. Codroy Valley Development Association, Upper Ferry, Newfoundland.

    (146) Montevecchi, W.A. and S.B. Anderson. (1998) Long-term population trends of seabirds

    in Gros Morne National Park and their significance as ecosystem indicators. Pages 95-100 in: D.W. Anions and A.R. Berger (Editors) Assessing the State of the Environment of Gros Morne National Park. Parks Canada-Ecosystem Science Review Report No. 11.

    (145) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1998) Habitat selection. Pages 1567-1573 in: G. Greenberg and

    M. Haraway (Editors) Encyclopedia of Comparative Psychology. Garland Publishers, New York.

    (144) *Regehr, H.M., M.S. Rodway and W.A. Montevecchi. (1998) Anti-predator benefits of

    nest-site selection in Black-legged Kittiwakes. Canadian Journal of Zoology 76: 910-915.

    (143) *Rodway, M.S., J.W. Gosse, I. Fong and W.A. Montevecchi. (1998) Discovery of a

    Harlequin Duck nest in eastern North America. Wilson Bulletin 110: 282-285.

    (142) Montevecchi, W.A. (1997) Provehito in Altum: Things that money cannot buy: Tenure, responsibility and independent criticism. Pages 85-94 in: J. Black (Editor) The University As It Is/As It Could Be. Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's.

    (141) *Montevecchi, W.A. and R.A. Myers. (1997) Centurial and decadal oceanographic

    influences on changes in Northern Gannet populations and diets in the Northwest Atlantic: Implications for climate change. ICES Journal of Marine Science 54: 608-614.

    (140) *Regehr, H.M. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1997) Interactive effects of food shortage and

    predation on breeding failures of Black-legged Kittiwakes: Indirect effects of fisheries activities and implications for indicator species. Marine Ecology Progress Series 155: 249-260.

  • (139) *Whitaker, D.M. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1997) Effects of riparian and non-riparian

    edges on breeding bird assemblages in balsam fir forests in Newfoundland. Canadian Journal of Forestry Research 27: 1159-1167.

    (138) *Montevecchi, W.A. (Editor) (1996) Studies of High-Latitude Seabirds. 4. Trophic

    Relationships and Energetics of Endotherms in Cold Water. Canadian Wildlife Service Occasional Paper Series No. 21. 73 pages.

    (137) *Montevecchi, W.A. and D.A. Kirk. (1996) Great Auk (Penguinus impennis). In: A.

    Poole and F. Gill (Editors) The Birds of North America, No. 260. American Ornithologists’ Union and Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.

    (136) *Montevecchi, W.A. and R.A. Myers. (1996) Dietary changes of seabirds reflect shifts

    in pelagic food webs. Sarsia 80: 313-322.

    (135) Duquette, L.S. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1996) Science, utilization, conservation, management and the George River Caribou Herd. Rangifer Special Issue No. 9:13-15.

    (134) *Friesen, V.L., W.A. Montevecchi, A.J. Baker, R.T. Barrett and W.S. Davidson.

    (1996) Population differentiation and evolution in the Common Guillemot (Uria aalge). Molecular Ecology 5: 793-805.

    (133) *Friesen, V.L., W.A. Montevecchi, R.T. Barrett and W.S. Davidson. (1996) Molecular

    evidence for kin groups in the absence of large scale genetic differentiation in a migratory bird. Evolution: 50: 924-930.

    (132) Hunt, G.L., R.T. Barrett, C. Joiris and W.A. Montevecchi. (1996) Seabird/fish

    interactions: Introduction. Pages 2-5 in: G.L. Hunt and R.W. Furness (Editors) Seabird/fish interactions with reference to seabirds in the North Sea. ICES Cooperative Research Report 216.

    (131) *Rodway, M.S. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1996) Sampling techniques for assessing the

    diets of Atlantic Puffin chicks. Marine Ecology Progress Series 144: 41-55.

    (130) *Rodway, M.S., W.A. Montevecchi and J.W. Chardine. (1996) Effects of researcher disturbance on the breeding performance of Atlantic Puffins. Biological Conservation 76: 311-320.

  • (129) *Russell, J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1996) Predation on adult Puffins Fratercula arctica by Great Black-backed Gulls Larus marinus at a Newfoundland colony. Ibis 138: 791-794.

    (128) *Sklepkovych, B.O. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1996) The effects of food availability on

    caching behaviour by red and arctic foxes. Arctic 49: 228-234.

    (127) *Stenhouse, I.J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1996) Winter distribution and "wrecks" of Dovekies in the Northwest Atlantic. Sula 10: 219-228.

    (126) *Whitaker, D.M., W.A. Montevecchi and J.W. Gosse. (1996) Breeding season

    irruptions of Rough-legged Hawks (Buteo lagopus) on insular Newfoundland. Arctic 49: 306-310.

    (125) Whitaker, D.M., W.A. Montevecchi and A. Mosseler. (1996) Red Pine, wildlife and

    Scleroderris canker. Osprey 27: 64-71.

    (124) Montevecchi, W.A. (1995) Submission to the public hearing on the effects of military low-level flying on wildlife in Labrador and Quebec (24 October 1994). Osprey 27: 30-35.

    (123) Montevecchi, W.A. (1995) Review of Great Auk Islands: A Field Biologist in the Arctic

    by T.R. Birkhead. Colonial Waterbirds 18: 124-125. (invited contribution)

    (122) Montevecchi, W.A., A. Bourget, J. Brazil, R.I. Goudie, A.E. Hutchinson, B.C. Johnson, P. Kehoe, P. Laporte, M. McCollough, R. Milton and N. Seymour. (1995) National Recovery Plan for the Harlequin Duck in Eastern North America. Report No. 12. Recovery of Nationally Endangered Wildlife (RENEW), Ottawa. 30 pp.

    (121) *Montevecchi, W.A. and R.A. Myers. (1995) Prey harvests of seabirds reflect pelagic

    fish and squid abundance on multiple spatial and temporal scales. Marine Ecology Progress Series 117: 1-9.

    (120) Brice-Bennett, D., L.S. Duquette, J.D. Jacobs, W.A. Montevecchi and D.H.C. Wilton.

    (1995) The George River Caribou Herd: Report of a Workshop (Labrador City, 1994). Labrador Institute of Northern Studies, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's.

    (119) Scruton, D.A., K.D. Clarke, J.H. McCarthy, S. Forsey, D. Whitaker, G.I.McT.. Cowan, E.

    Baggs, W.A. Montevecchi, J.M. Green, I. Bell, and L.J. Moores. (1995) The Copper

  • Lake buffer zone study: Project site description and general study design. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 2043.

    (118) Montevecchi, W.A. (1994) Uncertain science: The case for conservation. Review of

    M.C. Gomes (1993) Predation Under Uncertainty: Fish Assemblages and Food Webs on the Grand Banks. ISER Books/Memorial University. Evening Telegram (St. Johns's) (1 May):19.

    (117) Montevecchi, W.A. (1994) The Great Auk cemetary. Natural History Magazine 103(8):

    6-8. (lead article; invited).

    (116) *Steele, D.H. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1994) Leach's Storm-Petrels prey on lower mesopelagic crustaceans: Implications for avian and crustacean distributions. Crustacea 66: 213-218.

    (115) Stein, A. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1994) The 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of

    Canada Commemorative Medal Awards by the Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. Osprey 25: 32-37.

    (114) Andersen-Harild, P., R.T. Barrett, P.H. Becker, R.W. Furness, S.P.R. Greenstreet,

    J.R.G. Hislop, G.L. Hunt, C.R. Joiris, W.A. Montevecchi, G. Nehes, M.L. Tasker, P.J. Wright. (1994) Report of the Study Group on Seabird Fish Interactions. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) (Copenhagen) CM 1994/L:34.

    (113) Barrett, R.T., P.H. Becker, R.W. Furness, G.L. Hunt Jr., D. Latrouite, W.A.

    Montevecchi, B. Olsen, H. Skov, M.L. Tasker and P. Wright. (1994) Seabird prey harvests in the North Sea. Seabird/Fisheries Interaction Study Group Report, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) (Copenhagen) CM 1994/L:3.

    (112) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1993) Birds as indicators of change in marine prey stocks. Pages

    217-266 in: R.W. Furness and J.D. Greenwood (Editor) Birds as Monitors of Environmental Change. Chapman and Hall, London.

    (111) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1993) Seabird indication of squid stock conditions. Journal of

    Cephalopod Biology 2: 57-63.

    (110) *Montevecchi, W.A. (Editor) (1993) Studies of High Latitude Seabirds. 3. A Model of the Energy Demands of the Seabirds of Eastern and Arctic Canada by A.W. Diamond, A.J. Gaston and R.G.B. Brown. Canadian Wildlife Service Occasional Paper. No. 70: 39 pp.

  • (109) Montevecchi, W.A. (1993) Environmental assessment. Pages 92-104 in: J. Jacobs and

    W.A. Montevecchi (Editors) Common Ground: Northern Peoples and the Environment. Institute of Economic and Social Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Conference Proceedings No. 4.

    (108) Montevecchi, W.A. (1993) Habitat relationships and feeding ecology of birds of prey,

    woodpeckers and cone-dependent finches in Western Newfoundland. Pages 11-13 in: Proceedings of a Western Newfoundland Model Forest Workshop (Corner Brook).

    (107) Montevecchi, W.A. (1993) Birds as bio-indicators in marine and terrestrial ecosystems.

    Pages 60-62 in: J. Hall and M. Wadleigh (Editors) The Scientific Challenge of Our Changing Environment. Canadian Global Change Program Report Incidental Series No. IR93 2: 60-62.

    (106) Montevecchi, W.A. and T. Bouman. (1993) The development of biodiversity

    management strategies in Canada's Model Forests. Report of Biodiversity Working Group. Pages 139-145 in: Proceedings of Canadian Model Forest Indicators of Sustainable Development Workshop (Corner Brook).

    (105) *Friesen, V.L., R.T. Barrett, W.A. Montevecchi and W.S. Davidson. (1993) Molecular identification of a backcross between a female Common Murre x Thick-billed Murre hybrid (Uria aalge x U. lomvia) and a male Common Murre. Canadian Journal of Zoology 71: 1474-1477.

    (104) *Friesen, V.L., W.A. Montevecchi and W.S. Davidson. (1993) Cytochrome b nucleotide

    sequence variation among the Atlantic Alcidae. Hereditas 119: 245-252.

    (103) *Howes, L. A. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1993) Population trends of gulls and terns in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland. Canadian Journal of Zoology 71: 1516-1520.

    (102) Jacobs, J. and W.A. Montevecchi (Editors) (1993) Common Ground Northern Peoples

    and the Environment. Institute of Economic and Social Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Conference Proceedings No. 4.

    (101) *Montevecchi, W.A., V.L. Birt-Friesen and D.K. Cairns. (1992) Reproductive

    energetics and prey harvest by Leach's Storm-Petrels in the northwest Atlantic. Ecology 73: 823-832.

  • (100) Montevecchi, W.A. and R.A. Myers. (1992) Monitoring fluctuations in pelagic fish

    availability with seabirds. Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee (CAFSAC) Research Document 92/94 20 pages.

    (99) *Birt, T.P., V.L. Birt-Friesen, J.M. Green, W.A. Montevecchi and W.S. Davidson.

    (1992) Cytochrome b sequence variation among parrots. Hereditas 117: 67-72.

    (98) *Birt-Friesen, V.L., W.A. Montevecchi, A.J. Gaston and W.S. Davidson. (1992) Genetic structure of Thick-billed Murres (Uria lomvia) populations examined using direct sequence analysis of amplified DNA. Evolution 46: 267-272.

    (97) *Burness, G.P. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1992) Oceanographic-related variation in the

    bone sizes of Great Auks. Polar Biology 11: 545 551.

    (96) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1991) Incidence and types of plastic in gannet nests in the northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Zoology 69: 295-297.

    (95) Montevecchi, W.A. (1991) Seabirds: Oceanic Barometers. Ideas (CBC Radio, Toronto;

    broadcast in October 1991; rebroadcast in February 1993)

    (94) *Montevecchi, W.A. and A. Berruti. (1991) Avian indication of pelagic fisheries and trophic changes in the southeast and northwest Atlantic. Acta 20 Congressus Internationalis Ornithologici, 2246-2256.

    (93) *Montevecchi, W.A. and A.J. Gaston. (Editors) (1991) Studies of High Latitude Seabirds 1: Behavioural, Energetic and Oceanographic Aspects of Seabird Feeding Ecology. Canadian Wildlife Service Occasional Paper No. 68, 56 pp.

    (92) *Cairns, D.K., G. Chapdelaine and W.A. Montevecchi. (1991) Prey harvest by seabirds

    in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Pages 277-291 in: J.C. Therriault (Editor) The Gulf of St. Lawrence: Small Ocean or Big Estuary? Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 113.

    (91) *Hobson, K. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1991) Stable isotopic determination of the

    trophic relationships of Great Auks. Oecologia 87: 528-531.

    (90) *Howe, M.L., W.A. Montevecchi, F.M. Rabinowitz and M.J. Stones. (1991) Modeling adaptation in the next generation: A developmental perspective. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 14: 100-101.

  • (89) Montevecchi, W.A. (1990) Review of The Atlantic Puffin by D. Boag and M. Alexander. Newfoundland Quarterly 85(4): 44-45.

    (88) *Montevecchi, W.A. and A.K. Hufthammer. (1990) Zooarchaeological implications for

    prehistoric seabird distributions along the Norwegian coast. Arctic 43: 110-114.

    (87) *Barrett, R.T., N. Røv, J. Loen and W.A. Montevecchi. (1990) Diets of Shags Phalacrocorax aristotelis and Cormorants P. carbo in Norway and implications for Gadoid stock recruitment. Marine Ecology Progress Series 66: 205-218.

    (86) *Cairns, D.K., W.A. Montevecchi, V.L. Birt and S.A. Macko. (1990) Energy

    expenditures, activity budgets, and prey harvest of breeding Common Murres. Studies in Avian Biology 14: 84-92.

    (85) Mactavish, B., J.E. Maunder and W.A. Montevecchi. (1990) Field Checklist (1989) of

    the Birds of Insular Newfoundland and Its Continental Shelf Waters. Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John's. 6 pp.

    (84) Montevecchi, W.A. (1989) Autobiology Review of Living with Seabirds by J.B.

    Nelson. Pacific Seabird Group Bulletin 16: 75.

    (83) Montevecchi, W.A. (1989) Preface to Birding in Atlantic Canada: Newfoundland by R. Burrows. Jesperson Press, St. John's.

    (82) *Montevecchi W.A. and R. Vaughan. (1989) The ontogeny of thermal independence in

    nestling gannets. Ornis Scandinavica 20: 161-168.

    (81) *Birt-Friesen, V.L., W.A. Montevecchi, D.K. Cairns and S.A. Macko. (1989) Activity specific metabolic rates of free living seabirds with emphasis on Northern Gannets Sula bassanus. Ecology: 70: 357-367.

    (80) Cairns, D.K., W.A. Montevecchi and W. Threlfall. (1989) Researcher's guide to

    Newfoundland seabird colonies. Memorial University of Newfoundland Occasional Papers in Biology No. 14: 34 pp.

    (79) Mactavish, B., J.E. Maunder and W.A. Montevecchi. (1989) Field Checklist (1989) of

    the Birds of Insular Newfoundland and its continental shelf waters. Osprey 20: 139-144.

  • (78) *Sklepkovych, B.O. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1989) The world's largest documented colony of Leach's Storm-Petrels on Baccalieu Island, Newfoundland. American Birds 43: 36-42.

    (77) Montevecchi, W.A. (1988) Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador

    Tuck/Walters Awards, 1987: Harold Seymour Peters and Roger Tory Peterson. Osprey 19: 83-86.

    (76) *Montevecchi, W.A., D.K. Cairns and V.L. Birt. (1988) Migration of post smolt

    Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) off northeastern Newfoundland, as inferred from tag recoveries in a seabird colony. Canadian Journal of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences 45: 568-571.

    (75) *Birt, V.L., W.A. Montevecchi and W.S. Davidson. (1988) A novel DNA probe for

    seabird population studies (abstract). Genome 30 (Supplement): 371.

    (74) *Storey, A.E., W.A. Montevecchi, H.F. Andrews and N. Sims. (1988) Constraints on nest site selection: A comparison of predator and flood avoidance in four species of marsh nesting birds (Genera: Catoptrophorus, Larus, Rallus, and Sterna). Journal of Comparative Psychology 102: 14-20.

    (73) Montevecchi, W.A. (1987) Trends in 19th century ornithology as exemplified by the

    research of Peter M. Stuwitz and John C. Cahoon in Newfoundland. Pages 179-199 in: D.H. Steele (Editor) Early Science in Newfoundland and Labrador. Sigma Xi (Avalon Chapter), St. John's.

    (72) Montevecchi, W.A. (1987) A bird in the bush is worth two in the hand. Osprey 18: 93-

    95.

    (71) *Montevecchi, W.A. and R.T. Barrett. (1987) Prey selection by gannets at breeding colonies in Norway. Ornis Scandinavica 18: 319-322.

    (70) *Montevecchi, W.A., R.T. Barrett, F. Rikardsen and K.-B. Strann. (1987) Population

    and reproductive status of gannets in Norway, 1985. Fauna Norvegica Series C 10: 65-72.

    (69) *Montevecchi, W.A., V.L. Birt and D.K. Cairns. (1987) Dietary changes of seabirds associated with local fisheries failures. Biological Oceanography 5: 153-159.

  • (68) *Montevecchi, W.A., D.K. Cairns, A.E. Burger, R.D. Elliot and J. Wells. (1987) The status of Common Black-headed Gulls Larus ridibundus in Newfoundland and Labrador. American Birds 41: 197-203.

    (67) Montevecchi, W.A. and R.J. Gibson. (1987) The logic of long term environmental

    poisoning approaches to terrestrial ecology. Pages 28-31 in: L. Coady (Editor) Fate and Effects of Forest Pesticides: The Newfoundland Experience. Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre, St. John's. (Invited contribution)

    (66) *Montevecchi, W.A. and A.D. Maccarone. (1987) Differential effects of a Great

    Horned Owl decoy on the feeding behavior of adult and juvenile Gray Jays. Journal of Field Ornithology 58: 148-151.

    (65) *Montevecchi, W.A. and J.F. Piatt. (1987) Dehydration effects on the energy

    determinations of seabird prey. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65: 2822-2824.

    (64) *Montevecchi, W.A. and L.M. Tuck. (1987) Newfoundland Birds: Exploitation, Study, Conservation. Nuttall Ornithological Club, Cambridge, Massachusetts. 273 pp.

    (63) *Birt, V.L., T. Birt, D. Goulet, D.K. Cairns and W.A. Montevecchi. (1987) Ashmole's

    halo: Direct evidence for prey depletion by a seabird. Marine Ecology Progress Series 40: 205-208.

    (62) *Cairns, D.K., K.A. Bredin and W.A. Montevecchi. (1987) Activity budgets and

    foraging ranges of Common Murres. Auk 104: 218-224.

    (61) *Kirkham, I.R., W.A. Montevecchi, O.J. Lien, R. Butler and B.O. Sklepkovych. (1987) Damage to Leach's Storm Petrels' feet. Ornis Scandinavica 18: 61- 64.

    (60) Montevecchi, W.A. (1986) The Newfoundland Institute for Cold Ocean Science

    Seabird Workshop. Pacific Seabird Group Bulletin 13: 97.

    (59) *Cairns, D.K., K.A. Bredin, V.L. Birt and W.A. Montevecchi. (1986) Electronic activity recorders for aquatic birds. Journal of Wildlife Management 51: 393-397.

    (58) *Cairns, D.K., R.D. Elliot, W. Threlfall and W.A. Montevecchi. (1986) Researcher's

    guide to the seabird colonies Newfoundland and Labrador. Memorial University of Newfoundland Occasional Papers in Biology No. 10: 50 pp.

  • (57) Cairns, D.K., W.A. Montevecchi and V.L. Birt. (1986) Energetics and prey consumption by seabirds breeding in Newfoundland. (abstract) Pacific Seabird Group Bulletin 13: 102.

    (56) *Maccarone, A.D. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1986) Factors affecting food choice by Gray

    Jays. Bird Behaviour 6: 90-92.

    (55) Maunder, J.E., W.A. Montevecchi, J. Wells and B. Mactavish. (1986) Checklist (1986) of the birds of insular Newfoundland. Osprey 17: 192-200.

    (54) Montevecchi, W.A. (1985) Review of Marine Birds: Their Feeding Ecology and

    Commercial Fisheries Relationships. D.N. Nettleship, G.A. Sanger and P.F. Springer (Editors). Canadian Wildlife Service, Ottawa. Journal of Field Ornithology 56: 457-459. (Invited contribution)

    (53) Montevecchi, W.A. (1985) Review of A Sound of Seagulls by P.O'Neill. Newfoundland

    Quarterly 80: 47. (Invited contribution)

    (52) *Montevecchi, W.A. and B.O. Sklepkovych. (1985) Food caching by foxes is a selfish strategy: A comment. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 14: 99-101.

    (51) Wells, J., W.A. Montevecchi, J.E. Maunder and B. Mactavish. (1985) The Bird Records

    Review Committee of the Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador and changes in the 1982 Checklist of the Birds of Insular Newfoundland. Osprey 16: 90-93.

    (50) *Kirkham, I.R., P. McLaren and W.A. Montevecchi. (1985) Foods and foraging patterns

    of gannets off eastern Newfoundland and Labrador. Canadian Journal of Zoology 61: 1456-1463.

    (49) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1984) Status report of terns breeding on insular Newfoundland.

    Colonial Waterbirds 6: 90.

    (48) Montevecchi, W.A. (1984) Newfoundland and Labrador Natural History Society's Tuck Walters Natural History Award. Osprey: 15: 80-83.

    (47) Montevecchi, W.A. and C. Peterson. (1984) Newfoundland and Labrador Wildlife

    Calendar. Robinson Blackmore, St. John's.

  • (46) *Montevecchi, W.A. and J. Piatt. (1984) Composition and energy contents of mature inshore spawning capelin (Mallotus villosus): Implications for seabird predators. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 67: 15-20.

    (45) *Montevecchi, W.A., R.E. Ricklefs, I.R. Kirkham and D. Gabaldon. (1984) Growth

    energetics of nestling Northern Gannets, Sula bassanus. Auk 101: 334-341. (44) *Montevecchi, W.A. and J. Wells. (1984) Fledging success of Northern Gannets from

    different types of nest sites. Bird Behaviour 5: 90-95.

    (43) *Montevecchi, W.A. and J. Wells. (1984) Northern Gannet colony at Cape St. Mary's, Newfoundland expands to mainland. American Birds 38: 259-262.

    (42) *Montevecchi, W.A. and J. Wells. (1984) Two new specimen records for insular

    Newfoundland: Barnacle Goose and Tricolored Heron. American Birds 38: 257-258.

    (41) *Ricklefs, R.E., D. Gabaldon and W.A. Montevecchi. (1984) Postnatal development of the Northern Gannet (Sula bassanus), and the general relationship between growth rate and adult size. Ornis Scandinavica 15: 204-210.

    (40) Wells, J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1984) Checklist - birds of Baccalieu Island. Osprey

    15: 34-40.

    (39) Montevecchi, W.A. (1983) Review of Avian Incubation: Egg Temperature, Nest Humidity, and Behavioural Thermoregulation in a Hot Environment by G.S. Grant (1982, Ornithological Monograph No. 301) Animal Behaviour 31: 958-959. (Invited contribution)

    (38) Montevecchi, W.A. (1983) Review of Two Books: (1) The Seabirds of Greenland by F.

    Salomonsen (1967), and (2) Seabird Resources of the Barents Sea by M. Norderhaug, E. Brun and G.U. Møllen (1977). R.G.B. Brown, Translator (1981). Canadian Wildlife Service Translations, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Auk 100: 257-259.

    (37) *Montevecchi, W.A., I.R. Kirkham, D. Roby and K. Brink. (1983) Size, organic

    composition, and energy content of Leach's Storm Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) eggs with reference to position in the precocial altricial spectrum and breeding ecology. Canadian Journal of Zoology 61: 1457-1465.

    (36) *Kirkham, I.R. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1983) Growth and thermal development in the

    Northern Gannet (Sula bassanus) in Atlantic Canada. Colonial Waterbirds 5: 66-72.

  • (35) Montevecchi, W.A. (1982) Review of Invited Papers at the Second Annual Meeting (Oct. 20 23, 1978) of the Colonial Waterbird Group (Transactions of the Linnaean Society of New York 1980, 9). Journal of Field Ornithology 53: 298-301. (Invited contribution)

    (34) Montevecchi, W.A. (1982) Review of The Avifauna of the South Farallon Islands by

    D.F. DeSante and D.G. Ainley (1980). Journal of Field Ornithology 52: 78-79. (Invited contribution)

    (33) Montevecchi, W.A., R.I. Goudie and F.J. Pitocchelli. (1982) Lake Michel avifaunal

    study and impact assessment. Report for Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Corporation, St. John's. 81 pp.

    (32) *Kirkham, I.R. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1982) The breeding birds of Funk Island,

    Newfoundland: An historical perspective. American Birds 36: 111-118.

    (31) Maunder, J.E. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1982) A Field Checklist of the Birds of Insular Newfoundland. Newfoundland and Labrador Natural History Society, St. John's. 4 pp.

    (30) Montevecchi, W.A. (1981) Evidence of a spoonbill specimen record for Newfoundland.

    Osprey 12: 78-79.

    (29) Montevecchi, W.A. (1981) In memoriam: Leslie Mills Tuck. Auk 97: 606-609.

    (28) Montevecchi, W.A. and I.R. Kirkham. (1981) The relative parental investment of male and female Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus). (abstract) Colonial Waterbirds 4: 199.

    (27) *Montevecchi, W.A., B. Mactavish and I.R. Kirkham. (1981) First North American

    photographic record of the Redwing (Turdus iliacus). American Birds 35: 147.

    (26) Montevecchi, W.A. and C. Peterson. (1981) Newfoundland Wildlife Calendar. Breakwater Press, St. John's.

    (25) Kirkham, I.R. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1981) Nestling development and growth in Northern Gannets.

    (abstract) Colonial Waterbirds 4: 197-198.

    (24) *Maccarone, A.D. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1981) Predation and caching of seabirds by Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) on Baccalieu Island. Canadian Field Naturalist 95: 352-353.

  • (23) Pitocchelli, F.J., I.R. Kirkham and W.A. Montevecchi. (1981) An initial listing of birds observed on Baccalieu Island. Osprey 12: 14-17.

    (22) *Montevecchi, W.A. and J.M. Porter. (1980) Parental investments at the breeding area

    by seabirds with emphasis on Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus). Pages 323-365 in: J. Burger, B.L. Olla and H.E. Winn (Editors) Behavior of Marine Animals: Current Perspectives in Research. IV. Seabirds. Plenum Press, New York. (Invited contribution)

    (21) Montevecchi, W.A. (1980) Review of (1) The Gannet (1978), and (2) The Sulidae:

    Gannets and Boobies (1978) by J.B. Nelson. Bird-Banding 51: 207-208.

    (20) Montevecchi, W.A., I.R. Kirkham, R. Purchase and B.D. Harvey. (1980) Colonies of Northern Gannets in Newfoundland. Osprey 11: 2-8.

    (19) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1979) Predator prey interactions between ravens and kittiwakes.

    Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie 47: 136-141.

    (18) *Montevecchi, W.A., M. Impekoven, A. Segré-Terkel and C.G. Beer. (1979) The seasonal timing and dispersion of egg laying among Laughing Gulls Larus atricilla. Ibis 121: 337-344.

    (17) *Ricklefs, R.E. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1979) Size, organic compostion, and energy

    content of North Atlantic Gannet Morus bassanus eggs. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 62: 161-165.

    (16) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1978) Nest-site selection and its survival value among Laughing

    Gulls. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 4: 143-161.

    (15) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1978) Tonic immobility of Herring Gull chicks. Condor 80: 248-249.

    (14) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1978) Corvids using objects to displace gulls from nests. Condor

    80: 349.

    (13) *Montevecchi, W.A. and P.E. Noel. (1978) Temporal effects of mirror image stimulation on pecking and calling among isolate, pair and group reared domestic chicks. Behavioral Biology 23: 531-535.

  • (12) *Montevecchi, W.A., E. Blundon, G. Coombes, J. Porter and P. Rice. (1978) Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) breeding range extended to Baccalieu Island, Newfoundland. Canadian Field-Naturalist 92(1): 80-82 (cover photograph).

    (11) *Ricklefs, R.E., D.C. Hahn and W.A. Montevecchi. (1978) Organic material and

    calories in the eggs and chicks of Coturnix Quail and Laughing Gulls. Auk 95: 135-144.

    (10) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1977) Predation in a salt marsh Laughing Gull colony. Auk 94: 583-585.

    (9) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1976) Field experiments on the adaptive significance of avian

    eggshell pigmentation. Behaviour 58: 26-39.

    (8) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1976) Egg size and the egg predatory behaviour of crows. Behaviour 57: 307-321.

    (7) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1976) Eggshell removal by Laughing Gulls. Bird-Banding 47:

    129-135.

    (6) Montevecchi, W.A. (1975) Behavioral and Ecological Factors Influencing the Reproductive Success of a Salt Marsh Colony of Laughing Gulls Larus atricilla. Ph.D. Thesis, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey at Newark.

    (5) *Montevecchi, W.A. and J. Burger. (1975) Aspects of the reproductive biology of the

    Northern Diamondback Terrapin. American Midland Naturalist 93: 166-178.

    (4) *Burger, J. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1975) Nest-site selection in the terrapin Malaclemys terrapin. Copeia 1975: 113-119.

    (3) *Montevecchi, W.A. (1974) Eggshell removal and nest sanitation in Ring Doves.

    Wilson Bulletin 86: 136-143.

    (2) *Montevecchi, W.A., G.G. Gallup Jr. and W.P. Dunlap. (1973) The peep vocalization of the domestic chick (Gallus domesticus): Its relation to fear. Animal Behaviour 21: 116-123.

    (1) *Gallup, G.G., Jr., W.A. Montevecchi and E.T. Swanson. (1972) Motivational

    properties of mirror image stimulation in the domestic chicken. Psychological Record 22: 193-199.

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    speaker; 5/2001) Salmon Association of Eastern Newfoundland, St. John’s (invited speaker; 5/2001) Newfoundland & Labrador and Canadian Forestry Service Workshop on Forestry Ecosystem

    Research Gaps, Corner Brook (invited speaker; 5/2001) Newfoundland & Labrador Parks Division Tour Boat Operators’ Workshop, Bay Bulls (5/2001) Hospitality Nfld. & Lab. Adventure Tourism Workshops, St. John’s, Gander, Deer Lake (invited

    speaker; 5/2001) U.S. Academy of Sciences/Sloan Foundation Woods Hole (3 presentations; invited speaker;

    5/2001)

  • Partridge Forever Society, Foxtrap, Newfoundland (invited speaker; 5/2001) Interactions between Fish and Birds, University of Hull, England (3 presentations, 4/2001) Newfoundland & Labrador Forestry Bird Identification Workshop, Corner Brook (5/2001) Endangered Species Recovery Team Chairs Meeting, Sackville, New Brunswick (3/2001) St. Peter’s Elementary School, Paradise (5th Grade; invited speaker; 3/2001) Workshop on Gulf of Maine Census of Marine Life, New England Aquarium, Boston (3/2001) Morning Show, CBC Radio, St. John’s (3/2001) Morning Show, CBC Radio, Corner Brook (3/2001) Wigmore Court Seniors Home, St. John’s (invited speaker; 3/2001) St. John’s, Evening Telegram (3/2001) Montreal Gazette (2/2001) Canadian Nature Federation, Ottawa (invited speaker; 2/2001) On the Go, CBC Radio, St. John’s and Goose Bay (2/2001) Mid-Day News, CBC TV (2/2001) University of Toronto, Zoology Department (invited speaker; 2/2001) Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC), Nashville, Tennessee (11/2000) Holy Cross Primary School (grade 5 classes; invited speaker; 11/2000) Waterbirds Society Meeting, Plymouth, Massachusetts (11/2000) Community Meeting, Cartwright, Labrador (10/2000) St. Peter’s School, Black Tickle, Labrador (10/2000) Community Meeting, Black Tickle, Labrador (10/2000) Community Meeting, Port Hope Simpson, Labrador (10/2000) Community Meeting, Mary’s Harbour, Labrador (10/2000) Youth and the Oceans Conference, St. John’s (invited speaker; 10/2000) Art Gallery of Newfoundland & Labrador, St. John’s (invited speaker; 10/2000) MedMarAvis - 6th Symposium Mediterranean Seabirds, Benidorm, Spain (invited speaker; 10/2000) ICES 88th Statuatory Meeting, Brugges (2 symposium presentations, 9/2000) Aquatic Toxicology Workshop, St. John’s (9/2000) Fisheries Broadcast, CBC Radio, St. John’s (9/2000) On the Go, CBC Radio, St. John’s and Goose Bay (9/2000) American & British Ornithlologists’ Union and Society of Canadian Ornithologists’ Meeting,

    Living on the Edge - Birds 2000, St. John’s (10 presentations, 8/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, Ottawa (8/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, St. John’s (8/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, Thunder Bay (8/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, St. John’s (8/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, Winnipeg (8/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, Victoria (8/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, Vancouver (8/2000)

  • Epress, Vancouver (8/2000) L.M. Tuck Centre Dedication, Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve (invited speaker; 8/2000) Open Air, CHMR Memorial University Radio (8/2000) Art Gallery of Newfoundland & Labrador, St. John’s (8/2000) St. John’s Rotary Club (invited speaker; 8/2000) CBC Radio International (8/2000) CBC Radio (Sydney, Quebec City, Ottawa, Windsor, Calgary, Victoria, Prince George) (8/2000) Radio Noon, CBC Radio, St. John’s (8/2000) Portugal Cove-St. Phillips Library (7/2000) Open Air, CHMR Memorial University Radio (7/2000) Key Foundation, St. John’s (invited speaker; 7/2000) Canadian Nature Federation Annual General Meeting, Corner Brook, (invited speaker; 7/2000) On the Go, CBC Radio, St. John’s (7/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, St. John’s (7/2000) Open Air, CHMR Memorial University Radio (6/2000) Discovery Day Presentation, Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve (invited speaker; 6/2000) Atlantic Salmon DFO Workshop, Dalhousie University (6/2000) Parks Canada, Interpreters’ Training Program, St. John’s (invited speaker; 5/2000) Cumulative Effects Workshop, Canada-Nfld. Offshore Petroleum Board, St. John’s (5/2000) Newfoundland & Labrador Parks Division - Tour Boat Operators’ Workshop, Bay Bulls

    (5/2000) Capelin Assessment Meeting, Fisheries & Oceans Canada, St. John’s (4/2000) Open Air, CHMR Radio, St. John’s (3/2000) Fisheries Broadcast, CBC Radio, St. John’s (3/2000) Golden K - Kiwanis Club, St. John’s (invited speaker; 3/2000) Seabird Group Meeting, (3 presentations) Wilhelmshaven, Germany (3/2000) Atlantic Salmon Assessment Meeting, DFO - St. John’s (3/2000) Mount Pearl Senior High School, Mount Pearl (invited speaker; 3/2000) Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism Division, St. John’s (2/2000) Animal Care Seminar, MUN (2/2000) Hospitality Newfoundland & Labrador, St. John’s (invited speaker; 1/2000) Morning Show, CBC Radio, St. John’s (1/2000) Waterbirds Society Annual Meeting, Grado, Italy (3 presentations) (11/1999) Harlequin Duck Recovery Team Meeting, Acadia National Park, Maine (10/1999) Atlantic Fisheries and Wildlife Society Conference, North Sidney, Nova Scotia (9/1999) American Ornithologists’ Union, Cornell University (3 presentations, 8/1999) Peel Academ