Lauren Lykins
Pacific Biology 2018
The riverside wren
sings sex specific phrases
not for aggression
Alberto Micheletti
St Andrews, 2015
Seasonal variation in mobbing alarm calls
Current position:
IAST Research Fellow, France
Passina Abe
Pacific Biology 2018
鳥たちよ
匂い嗅ぎ合い
メイト当て
Hey all you birdies
Smelling all the smells around
Recognize your mate
Helen Pargeter
St Andrews, 2015
Features used in predator detection
Current position:
Field biologist and teacher, Argentina
Ari Bali
Pacific Biology 2018
Fernhill Song Sparrows,
Your songs so sweet and telling,
Diverse and complex.
Katharine Philp
St Andrews, 2014
Social learning in zebra finches
Current position:
Manager, Guide Dogs for the Blind
Undergraduate Students
Graham Richardson
St Andrews, 2013
Mobbing calls in mixed tit flocks
Current postion:
Science communicator, Edinburgh
PhD Students
Emily Geddes
Pacific Biology, 2017
Pair-bonds and olfactory communication
Current position:
Lab Animal Technician, OHSU
Katherine Woodruff
Pacific Environmental Science, 2016
Olfactory communication in birds
Current position:
English teacher, Japan
Nora Carlson
PhD 2017 University of St Andrews
Current Position: Marie Curie Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology/Universitie of Konstanz, Germany
Ali Osbrink
Pacific Biology 2019
Traffic noise effects
Zebra Finch cognition; shows
With detour-reaching
Current position:
Vet Student, Univ Minnesota
Esmeralda Quiros Guerrero
PhD 2019 University of St Andrews
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Megan Meatte
Pacific Biology 2020
Wrens sing chorus songs
Assessing invader groups
Defend your homeland
Alan Tran
Pacific Biology 2019
For the zebra finch
Noisy cars and noisy roads
Impair their learning
Katri Herranen
Pacific Biology 2019
Hear a tune so high,
tangled in low noise. Frightful,
the birds win this round
Amber O'Connor
Pacific Biology 2019
Traffics noise affects
Chickadee performance on
Three cognitive tasks
Franco Meraz
Pacific Biology 2019
Would loud traffic noise,
Hurt animal cognition?
Chickadees think so
Sarah Strack
Pacific Biology 2019
Noise pollution leads
To decrease in cognitive
Skill in chickadees
Current position:
Vet student, Oregon State Univ
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