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Telemetry on Kapiti Island
 

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Students

PhD

Michael Anderson


The evolution of song dialects in grey warblers and begging (based at Massey University with A/Prof. Dianne Brunton and Ed Minot)
Grant Ballard Foraging ecology and individual fitness of Antarctic penguins.
Kerry Borkin Ecology of long-tailed bats in commercial pine forest.
Dana Campbell Limitations on song learning in zebra finches--phylogeny or ecology?
Jeremy Corfield Production, reception, and cognition of vocalisations from North Island Brown Kiwi.
Andrea Dekrout Ecology of long-tailed bats in urban and fragmented agricultural landscapes
Joshua Guilbert Magnetic orientation by bats. [more]
Steffi Ismar Foraging and population biology of New Zealand native gannets and boobies (with A/Prof. David Raubenheimer)
Todd Landers The role of vocalisation behaviour in Westland Petrels (Procellaria westlandica): function beyond se
Priscilla Logerot The neuroethological bases of song recognition in zebra finches (Based at the Department of Anatomy with Dr. Fabiana Kubke and A/Prof. Martin Wild)
Kathryn Lomas The neuroethology of hearing and communication in weta (with Dr. Fabiana Kubke and A/Prof. Martin Wild, Department of Anatomy). [more]
Luis Ortiz-Catedral Conservation biology of kakariki across New Zealand (with Dianne Brunton and Ed Minot at Massey University)
Matthew Rayner Conservation ecology of endangered Cook's Petrels. [more]
   
  MSc
Sera Gibson Chemical defense mechanisms in marine vertebrates
Katherine Leader Neuroethology of anti-predator defense by endemic moths
   
  BSc (Hons)
Elisabeth Fraser:

Ecology of introduced rosella

Branislav Igic Pigments and structures of cuckoo-host egg mimicry
Rachael Shaw Mental time travel in zebra finches.
   
  Recent Past Students
Jane Andrews MSc Dispersal of translocated North Island robins from a mainland island (Based at SGES with Prof Mick Clout).
Dana Campbell BSc(Hons)

Song degradation in a captive-bred island population: the analysis of North Island Kokako (Callaeas cinerea wilsoni) on Tiritiri Matangi Island.

Jeremy Corfield MSc Description, dueting, seasonal variation and individual identification of vocalisations of the Brown Kiwi (Apteryx mantelli)
Claire Daniel MSc Mating systems and sexual dimorphism in Australasian gannets at Cape Kidnappers
Joshua Guilbert MSc Experimental Analysis of the Navigation Abilities of New Zealand Long-tailed Bats
Carryn Hojem MSc Vocalisations of North Island brown kiwi (Apteryx mantelli).
Julia Latham MSc The ecology of ship rates (Rattus rattus) on Ponui Island: implications for North Island brown kiwi
Kathryn Lomas MSc Neural and behavioural responses of weta to sounds of predators.
Nora Leuschner MSc Cuckoo recognition in sympatry and allopatry by hosts of a specialist brood parasite.
Cheryl Miner-Williams BSc(Hons) Vocalisations of the Australasian gannet
Robert Redgwell MSc Development of an acoustic identification system for fourteen species of British microchiropteran bat
Jay Ruffell MSc Translocation of short-tailed bats (Mystacina tuberculata) to Kapiti Island
Sarah Withers MSc The structure, function and variation of song in the adult hihi (Notiomystis cincta)