UWindsor biology associate professor Dan Mennill records the acoustic communication of a Savannah Sparrow on Kent Island.
A team of UWindsor researchers is on a remote island on the East Coast studying the sounds and appearance of the savannah sparrow.
Biology professor Dan Mennill will begin a three-year term as associate dean of science for graduate studies and research July 1.
Lincoln Savi, a master’s student of biology, was a finalist in a national competition for his video on the changing song of a tropical wren.
Lincoln Savi, a master’s student of biology, was a finalist in a national competition for his video on the changing song of a tropical wren.
Blaine Landsborough collects acoustic recordings during a Winter Ecology of Birds field course in eastern Ontario. Photo by Blaine Landsborough
Three University of Windsor students headed north during Reading Week to take part in a course on the Winter Ecology of Birds.
Dean Chris Houser (left) and professor emeritus Roger Thibert (right) congratulate Arunita Jaekel and Tanya Noel on their teaching excellence awards.
Last week’s Science Celebration of Success honoured accomplishments by faculty and staff.
Some of the University of Windsor scientists who presented their research findings at the North American Ornithological Congress last week in Washington, DC.
The University of Windsor made a world-class showing of ornithological expertise last week during the North American Ornithological Congress.
Biology professor Dan Mennill displays some of the sonic equipment used to track birds migrating at night.
A study of nocturnal migration found that 30 times more birds are flying over lighted areas than unlit ones.
Fourth-year biology student Sarah Wong observes birds flying by during a field trip Saturday to Point Pelee.
Biology students headed to Lake Erie’s north shore Saturday to observe migrating birds in flight.
Ornithology student Erica Authier breaks out the binoculars for a closer look at birds in Point Pelee National Park.
A field trip Saturday took ornithology students to bird-watching hotspots in Canada’s migration corridor.
Claire Sanders was finishing an undergraduate degree at the University of Alberta when her fascination with birds began. Now she’s living her dream.
“I took an ornithology class in my final year and I’ve been hooked on birds ever since,” she said. “I start talking about birds and I can’t stop.”
