Shannon Whelan

McGill University
Candidat Ph.D.

superviseur(e): Kyle Elliott
Début: 2017-09-01
Fin: 2021-01-01
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Projet

Phenology and movement of sub-Arctic seabirds

Mots-clés

marine ecology, ornithology, Endocrinology, behavioural ecology, population biology

Publications

1- Telomere length correlates with physiological and behavioural responses of a long-lived seabird to an ecologically relevant challenge
Benowitz-Fredericks, Z. M., L. M. Lacey, S. Whelan, A. P. Will, S. A. Hatch, A. S. Kitaysky
2022 Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

2- Ecological inference using data from accelerometers needs careful protocols
Garde, Baptiste, Rory P. Wilson, Adam Fell, Nik Cole, Vikash Tatayah, Mark D. Holton, Kayleigh A. R. Rose, Richard S. Metcalfe, Hermina Robotka, Martin Wikelski, Fred Tremblay, Shannon Whelan, Kyle H. Elliott, Emily L. C. Shepard
2022 Methods in Ecology and Evolution

3- Resting costs too: the relative importance of active and resting energy expenditure in a sub-arctic seabird
Tremblay, Fred, Shannon Whelan, Emily S. Choy, Scott A. Hatch, Kyle H. Elliott
2022 Journal of Experimental Biology

4- Southernmost observation of a Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus) at 4,800 m elevation on Pico de Orizaba, Puebla, Mexico

2019 The Wilson Journal of Ornithology

5- Accelerometry predicts muscle ultrastructure and flight capabilities in a wild bird
Lalla, Kristen M., Shannon Whelan, Karl Brown, Allison Patterson, Ana Gabriela Jimenez, Scott A. Hatch, Kyle H. Elliott
2020 The Journal of Experimental Biology

6- Breeding seabirds increase foraging range in response to an extreme marine heatwave
Osborne, OE, PD O’Hara, S Whelan, P Zandbergen, SA Hatch, KH Elliott
2020 Marine Ecology Progress Series

7- Increased summer food supply decreases non-breeding movement in black-legged kittiwakes
Whelan, Shannon, Scott A. Hatch, David B. Irons, Alyson McKnight, Kyle H. Elliott
2020 Biology Letters

8- Male experience buffers female laying date plasticity in a winter-breeding, food-storing passerine
Whelan, Shannon, Dan Strickland, Julie Morand-Ferron, D. Ryan Norris
2016 Animal Behaviour

9- Reduced reproductive performance associated with warmer ambient temperatures during incubation in a winter-breeding, food-storing passerine
Whelan, Shannon, Dan Strickland, Julie Morand-Ferron, D. Ryan Norris
2017 Ecology and Evolution

10- Tracking Cairns: Biologging Improves the Use of Seabirds as Sentinels of the Sea
Brisson-Curadeau, Emile, Allison Patterson, Shannon Whelan, Thomas Lazarus, Kyle H. Elliott
2017 Frontiers in Marine Science

11- Huffin’ and puffin: seabirds use large bills to dissipate heat from energetically demanding flight
Schraft, Hannes A., Shannon Whelan, Kyle H. Elliott
2019 The Journal of Experimental Biology

12- Muscle fiber structure in an aging long‐lived seabird, the black‐legged kittiwake ( Rissa tridactyla )
Brown, Karl, Ana Gabriela Jimenez, Shannon Whelan, Kristen Lalla, Scott A. Hatch, Kyle H. Elliott
2019 Journal of Morphology

13- Point-of-care blood analyzers measure the nutritional state of eighteen free-living bird species
Morales, Ana, Barbara Frei, Casey Leung, Rodger Titman, Shannon Whelan, Z. Morgan Benowitz-Fredericks, Kyle H. Elliott
2019 Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology

14- Tags below three percent of body mass increase nest abandonment by rhinoceros auklets, but handling impacts decline as breeding progresses
Sun, A, S Whelan, SA Hatch, KH Elliott
2020 Marine Ecology Progress Series

15- The effects of food supply on reproductive hormones and timing of reproduction in an income-breeding seabird
Whelan, Shannon, Scott A. Hatch, Z.M. Benowitz-Fredericks, Charline Parenteau, Olivier Chastel, Kyle H. Elliott
2021 Hormones and Behavior

16- Geolocators link marine mercury with levels in wild seabirds throughout their annual cycle: Consequences for trans-ecosystem biotransport
Shoji, Akiko, Kyle H. Elliott, Yutaka Watanuki, Niladri Basu, Shannon Whelan, Joshua Cunningham, Scott Hatch, Hazuki Mizukawa, Shouta M.M. Nakayama, Yoshinori Ikenaka, Mayumi Ishizuka, Stéphane Aris-Brosou
2021 Environmental Pollution

17- Opposite, but insufficient, phenological responses to climate in two circumpolar seabirds: Relative roles of phenotypic plasticity and selection
Whelan, Shannon, Scott A. Hatch, Anthony J. Gaston, H. Grant Gilchrist, Kyle H. Elliott
2022 Functional Ecology

18- Food supply and individual quality influence seabird energy expenditure and reproductive success
Kahane-Rapport, Shirel R., Shannon Whelan, Justine Ammendolia, Scott A. Hatch, Kyle H. Elliott, Shoshanah Jacobs
2022 Oecologia

19- The role of wingbeat frequency and amplitude in flight power
Krishnan, Krishnamoorthy, Baptiste Garde, Ashley Bennison, Nik C. Cole, Emma-L. Cole, Jamie Darby, Kyle H. Elliott, Adam Fell, Agustina Gómez-Laich, Sophie de Grissac, Mark Jessopp, Emmanouil Lempidakis, Yuichi Mizutani, Aurélien Prudor, Michael Quetting, Flavio Quintana, Hermina Robotka, Alexandre Roulin, Peter G. Ryan, Kim Schalcher, Stefan Schoombie, Vikash Tatayah, Fred Tremblay, Henri Weimerskirch, Shannon Whelan, Martin Wikelski, Ken Yoda, Anders Hedenström, Emily L. C. Shepard
2022 Journal of The Royal Society Interface