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   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.

 

   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. pdf - 256 KB

 

   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. pdf - 150 KB

 

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

 

   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. pdf - 1.7 MB

 

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

 

   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.

 

   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.

 

   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. pdf - 510             KB

 

   Montevecchi, W.A. and J. Wells. (1984) Fledging success of Northern Gannets from             different types of nest sites. Bird Behaviour 5: 90-95.

 

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

 

   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.

 

   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.

 

   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.

 

   Kirkham, I.R. and W.A. Montevecchi. (1981) Nestling development and growth in             Northern Gannets. (abstract) Colonial Waterbirds 4: 197-198.

 

   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)

 

   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.

 

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

 
 
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