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Dr. Scott MacDougall-Shackleton
smacdou2@uwo.ca
AFAR 200
519-661-2111 ext. 84629

 

Selected Publications


MacDougall-Shackleton, S.A., M.E. Pereyra & T.P. Hahn (2005) GnRH, photorefractoriness and breeding schedules of cardueline finches. In: Functional Avian Endocrinology (A. Dawason & P. Sharp, eds.) Narosa Publishing, New Delhi.

Stevenson, T.J. & S.A. MacDougall-Shackleton. (2005). Season- and age-related variation in neural cGnRh-I and cGnRH-II immunoreactivity in house sparrows. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 143:33-39.

Hoshooley, J.S., L.S. Phillmore & S.A. MacDougall-Shackleton. (2005). An examination of avian hippocampal neurogenesis in relation to photoperiod. Neuroreport, 16: 987-991.

MacDougall-Shackleton, S.A., G.F. Ball, E. Edmonds, R. Sul & T.P. Hahn. (2005). Age and sex related variation in song-control regions in Cassin's finches, Carpodacus cassinii. Brain, Behavior and Evolution, 65: 262-267.

Karpouzos, H., A.M. Hernandez, E.A. MacDougall-Shackleton & S.A. MacDougall-Shackleton. (2005). Effects of day-length and food availability on food caching, mass and fat reserves in black-capped chickadees (Poecile atricapillus). Physiology and Behavior, 84: 465-469.

Hernandez, A.M. & S.A. MacDougall-Shackleton. (2004). Effects of early song experience on song preferences and song-control and auditory brain regions in female house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus). Journal of Neurobiology, 59: 247-258.

MacDougall-Shackleton, S.A., D.F. Sherry, A.P. Clark, R. Pinkus & A.M. Hernandez. (2003) Photoperiodic regulation of food-storing and hippocampus volume in black-capped chickadees (Poecilie atricapilla). Animal Behaviour. 65: 805-812.

MacDougall-Shackleton, E.A. & S.A. MacDougall-Shackleton (2001) Culture and genetic evolution in mountain white-crowned sparrows: song dialects are associated with population structure. Evolution. 55: 2568-2575.

Ball, G.F., & S.A. MacDougall-Shackleton. (2001). Sex Differences in songbirds 25 years later: What have we learned and where do we go? Microscopy Research and Technique. 54: 327-334.

MacDougall-Shackleton, S. A. and G.F. Ball. (1999) Comparative studies of sex differences in the song-control system of songbirds. Trends in Neurosciences. 22: 432-436.

MacDougall-Shackleton, S.A. (1998). Sexual selection and the evolution of song repertoires. Current Ornithology, 14: 81-125.

 

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