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Davoren, G.K. and W.A Montevecchi (2003) Signals from seabirds indicate changing             biology of capelin biology. Marine Ecology Progress Series: 258: 253-261. pdf - 622 KB

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.

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. pdf - 718 KB

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. pdf - 244 KB

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. pdf - 282 KB

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.

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.

Friesen, V.L., W.A. Montevecchi and W.S. Davidson. (1993) Cytochrome b nucleotide             sequence variation among the Atlantic Alcidae. Hereditas 119: 245-252. pdf - 553 KB

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.

Cairns, D.K., K.A. Bredin and W.A. Montevecchi. (1987) Activity budgets and foraging             ranges of Common Murres. Auk 104: 218-224. pdf - 476 KB

 
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