| Leaf‐size divergence along rainfall and soil‐nutrient gradients: is the method of size reduction common among clades? PG McDonald, CR Fonseca, J Overton, M Westoby Functional Ecology 17 (1), 50-57, 2003 | 335 | 2003 |
| Evaluation of unmanned aerial vehicle shape, flight path and camera type for waterfowl surveys: disturbance effects and species recognition JF McEvoy, GP Hall, PG McDonald PeerJ 4, e1831, 2016 | 193 | 2016 |
| Nestling begging increases predation risk, regardless of spectral characteristics or avian mobbing PG McDonald, DR Wilson, CS Evans Behavioral Ecology 20 (4), 821-829, 2009 | 110 | 2009 |
| Weather dictates reproductive success and survival in the Australian brown falcon Falco berigora P G MCDonald, PD Olsen, A Cockburn Journal of Animal Ecology 73 (4), 683-692, 2004 | 105 | 2004 |
| Bell miner provisioning calls are more similar among relatives and are used by helpers at the nest to bias their effort towards kin PG McDonald, J Wright Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1723), 3403-3411, 2011 | 87 | 2011 |
| Helping effort increases with relatedness in bell miners, but ‘unrelated’helpers of both sexes still provide substantial care J Wright, PG McDonald, L te Marvelde, AJN Kazem, CM Bishop Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 (1680), 437-445, 2010 | 86 | 2010 |
| To pluck or not to pluck: the hidden ethical and scientific costs of relying on feathers as a primary source of DNA PG McDonald, SC Griffith Journal of Avian Biology 42 (3), 197-203, 2011 | 74 | 2011 |
| A low‐cost, yet simple and highly repeatable system for acoustically surveying cryptic species KTA Lambert, PG McDonald Austral Ecology 39 (7), 779-785, 2014 | 66 | 2014 |
| The influence of testosterone on territorial defence and parental behavior in male free-living rufous whistlers, Pachycephala rufiventris PG McDonald, WA Buttemer, LB Astheimer Hormones and Behavior 39 (3), 185-194, 2001 | 62 | 2001 |
| The Australian acoustic observatory P Roe, P Eichinski, RA Fuller, PG McDonald, L Schwarzkopf, M Towsey, ... Methods in Ecology and Evolution 12 (10), 1802-1808, 2021 | 56 | 2021 |
| Helping as a signal and the effect of a potential audience during provisioning visits in a cooperative bird PG McDonald, L Te Marvelde, AJN Kazem, J Wright Animal Behaviour 75 (4), 1319-1330, 2008 | 54 | 2008 |
| Individual distinctiveness in the mobbing call of a cooperative bird, the noisy miner Manorina melanocephala RAW Kennedy, CS Evans, PG McDonald Journal of Avian Biology 40 (5), 481-490, 2009 | 52 | 2009 |
| Helping as a signal: does removal of potential audiences alter helper behavior in the bell miner? PG McDonald, AJN Kazem, MF Clarke, J Wright Behavioral Ecology 19 (5), 1047-1055, 2008 | 49 | 2008 |
| Territory fidelity, reproductive success and prey choice in the brown falcon, Falco berigora: a flexible bet-hedger? PG McDonald, PD Olsen, DJ Baker-Gabb Australian journal of zoology 51 (4), 399-414, 2003 | 48 | 2003 |
| Cooperative provisioning dynamics: fathers and unrelated helpers show similar responses to manipulations of begging PG McDonald, AJN Kazem, J Wright Animal Behaviour 77 (2), 369-376, 2009 | 46 | 2009 |
| Metrics of progress in the understanding and management of threats to Australian birds ST Garnett, SHM Butchart, GB Baker, E Bayraktarov, KL Buchanan, ... Conservation Biology 33 (2), 456-468, 2019 | 45 | 2019 |
| Cooperative bird differentiates between the calls of different individuals, even when vocalizations were from completely unfamiliar individuals PG McDonald Biology Letters 8 (3), 365-368, 2012 | 44 | 2012 |
| A critical analysis of ‘false-feeding’behavior in a cooperatively breeding bird: disturbance effects, satiated nestlings or deception? PG McDonald, AJN Kazem, J Wright Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 61, 1623-1635, 2007 | 44 | 2007 |
| Sex allocation and nestling survival in a dimorphic raptor: does size matter? PG McDonald, PD Olsen, A Cockburn Behavioral Ecology 16 (5), 922-930, 2005 | 44 | 2005 |
| Selection on body size in a raptor with pronounced reversed sexual size dimorphism: are bigger females better? PG McDonald, PD Olsen, A Cockburn Behavioral Ecology 16 (1), 48-56, 2005 | 43 | 2005 |
| Provisioning calls of the cooperatively breeding bell miner Manorina melanophrys encode sufficient information for individual discrimination P G McDonald, C F Heathcote, M F Clarke, J Wright, A JN Kazem Journal of Avian Biology 38 (1), 113-121, 2007 | 35 | 2007 |
| Evolution of the vomer and its implications for cranial kinesis in Paraves H Hu, G Sansalone, S Wroe, PG McDonald, JK O’Connor, Z Li, X Xu, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (39), 19571-19578, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
| Variable plumage and bare part colouration in the Brown Falcon, Falco berigora: the influence of age and sex PG McDonald Emu 103 (1), 21-28, 2003 | 29 | 2003 |
| Alarm calls of a cooperative bird are referential and elicit context-specific antipredator behavior LF Farrow, SJ Doohan, PG McDonald Behavioral Ecology 28 (3), 724-731, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
| The breeding ecology and behaviour of a colour-marked population of Brown Falcons (Falco berigora) PG McDonald Emu 104 (1), 1-6, 2004 | 27 | 2004 |
| Short‐term response of a declining woodland bird assemblage to the removal of a despotic competitor G Davitt, K Maute, RE Major, PG McDonald, M Maron Ecology and evolution 8 (10), 4771-4780, 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
| All signals are not equal: acoustic signalling of individuality, sex and breeding status in a cooperative breeder MH Warrington, PG McDonald, LA Rollins, SC Griffith Animal Behaviour 93, 249-260, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| The complex acoustic repertoire of a highly social species, the Noisy Miner, Manorina melanocephala J Holt, A Barati, PG McDonald Emu-Austral Ornithology 117 (1), 19-30, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
| Do helpers really help? Provisioning biomass and prey type effects on nestling growth in the cooperative bell miner L te Marvelde, PG McDonald, AJN Kazem, J Wright Animal Behaviour 77 (3), 727-735, 2009 | 22 | 2009 |
| Nestling growth and development in the brown falcon, Falco berigora: an improved ageing formula and field-based method of sex determination PG McDonald Wildlife Research 30 (4), 411-418, 2003 | 21* | 2003 |
| Earliest evidence for fruit consumption and potential seed dispersal by birds H Hu, Y Wang, PG McDonald, S Wroe, JK O'Connor, A Bjarnason, ... Elife 11, e74751, 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
| A new, three-dimensional geometric morphometric approach to assess egg shape MRG Attard, E Sherratt, P McDonald, I Young, M Vidal-Garcia, S Wroe PeerJ 6, e5052, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| The ecological context and consequences of colonisation of a site by bell miners (Manorina melanophrys) AJ Dare, PG McDonald, MF Clarke Wildlife Research 34 (8), 616-623, 2007 | 20 | 2007 |
| A comparative study of avian pes morphotypes, and the functional implications of Australian raptor pedal flexibility LR Tsang, PG McDonald Emu-Austral Ornithology 119 (1), 14-23, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
| Genetic relatedness and sex predict helper provisioning effort in the cooperatively breeding noisy miner A Barati, RL Andrew, JC Gorrell, F Etezadifar, PG McDonald Behavioral Ecology 29 (6), 1380-1389, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
| Fragmentation in eucalypt woodlands promotes nest‐tree occupancy by a despotic species, the noisy miner (Manorina melanocephala) A Barati, F Etezadifar, PG McDonald Austral Ecology 41 (8), 897-905, 2016 | 19 | 2016 |
| New anatomical information on the bohaiornithid Longusunguis and the presence of a plesiomorphic diapsid skull in Enantiornithes H Hu, JK O’Connor, M Wang, S Wroe, PG McDonald Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18 (18), 1481-1495, 2020 | 18 | 2020 |
| Extra-pair paternity is not driven by inbreeding avoidance and does not affect provisioning rates in a cooperatively breeding bird, the noisy miner (Manorina melanocephala) A Barati, RL Andrew, JC Gorrell, PG McDonald Behavioral ecology 29 (1), 244-252, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Fine‐scale impacts on avian biodiversity due to a despotic species, the bell miner (Manorina melanophrys) NP Leseberg, KTA Lambert, PG McDonald Austral Ecology 40 (3), 245-254, 2015 | 17 | 2015 |
| Nestlings reduce their predation risk by attending to predator-information encoded within conspecific alarm calls A Barati, PG McDonald Scientific reports 7 (1), 11736, 2017 | 15 | 2017 |
| Non‐lethal foraging by bell miners on a herbivorous insect: Potential implications for forest health KM HAYTHORPE, P McDONALD Austral Ecology 35 (4), 444-450, 2010 | 15 | 2010 |
| Helper contributions to antiparasite behavior in the cooperatively breeding bell miner ML Pacheco, PG McDonald, J Wright, AJN Kazem, MF Clarke Behavioral Ecology 19 (3), 558-566, 2008 | 15 | 2008 |
| Cranial osteology of the Early Cretaceous Sapeornis chaoyangensis (Aves: Pygostylia) H Hu, JK O'Connor, PG McDonald, S Wroe Cretaceous Research 113, 104496, 2020 | 13 | 2020 |
| Habitat selection by a despotic passerine, the Bell Miner (Manorina melanophrys): When restoring habitat through Lantana (Lantana camara) removal is not enough KTA Lambert, L Kumar, N Reid, PG McDonald Ecological Management & Restoration 17 (1), 81-84, 2016 | 13 | 2016 |
| Within-group vocal differentiation of individuals in the cooperatively breeding apostlebird MH Warrington, PG McDonald, SC Griffith Behavioral ecology 26 (2), 493-501, 2015 | 13 | 2015 |
| A large-scale automated radio telemetry network for monitoring movements of terrestrial wildlife in Australia AS Griffin, C Brown, BK Woodworth, GA Ballard, S Blanch, HA Campbell, ... Australian Zoologist 40 (3), 379-391, 2020 | 12 | 2020 |
| Placement of re-nests following predation: are birds managing risk? C Beckmann, PG McDonald Emu-Austral Ornithology 116 (1), 9-13, 2016 | 12 | 2016 |
| Brood sex ratio does not affect helper effort in a cooperative bird, despite extreme sex-biased dispersal PG McDonald, JG Ewen, J Wright Animal Behaviour 79 (1), 243-250, 2010 | 12 | 2010 |
| Provisioning vocalizations in cooperative bell miners (Manorina melanophrys): more than a simple stimulus for nestling begging PG McDonald, J Wright The Auk 125 (3), 670-678, 2008 | 12 | 2008 |
| Evaluating the evidence of culling a native species for conservation benefits CB Melton, AE Reside, JS Simmonds, PG Mcdonald, RE Major, R Crates, ... Conservation Science and Practice 3 (12), e549, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| The relative importance of spatial proximity, kin selection and potential ‘greenbeard’ signals on provisioning behavior among helpers in a cooperative bird PG McDonald, LA Rollins, S Godfrey Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 70 (1), 133-143, 2016 | 11 | 2016 |
| The vocal repertoire of the cooperatively breeding Apostlebird (Struthidea cinerea) MH Warrington, PG McDonald, AK Sager, SC Griffith Emu 114, 206-221, 2014 | 11 | 2014 |
| Cooperative breeding beyond kinship: why else do helpers help? PG McDonald Emu 114 (2), 91-96, 2014 | 11 | 2014 |
| New Zealand Falcon nests suffer lower predation in agricultural habitat than in natural habitat SM Kross, PG McDONALD, XJ Nelson Bird Conservation International 23 (4), 512-519, 2013 | 11 | 2013 |
| Effectiveness of acoustic indices as indicators of vertebrate biodiversity S Allen-Ankins, DT McKnight, EJ Nordberg, S Hoefer, P Roe, DM Watson, ... Ecological Indicators 147, 109937, 2023 | 10 | 2023 |
| Flawed mothering or infant signaling? The effects of deficient acoustic cues on ovine maternal response CL Morton, G Hinch, A Small, PG McDonald Developmental psychobiology 60 (8), 975-988, 2018 | 9 | 2018 |
| Does the removal of Lantana camara influence eucalypt canopy health, soil nutrients and site occupancy of a despotic species? KTA Lambert, N Reid, PG McDonald Forest Ecology and Management 394, 104-110, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
| Interactions between Australian Ravens and raptors in a pastoral area of New South Wales: Interspecific aggression and nest-site spacing. AL Bauer, PG McDonald Australian Field Ornithology, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
| The social and behavioural dynamics of colony expansion in the Bell Miner (Manorina melanophrys) AJ Dare, PG McDonald, MF Clarke Emu-Austral Ornithology 108 (2), 175-180, 2008 | 9 | 2008 |
| The function of vocalisations and aggressive behaviour used by male Rufous Whistlers, Pachycephala rufiventris PG McDonald Emu 101 (1), 65-72, 2001 | 9 | 2001 |
| Optimising the hatching success of artificially incubated eggs for use in a conservation program for the western saw-shelled turtle (Myuchelys bellii) LM Streeting, DS Bower, ML Dillon, P Spark, M Gough, A Skidmore, ... Australian Journal of Zoology 70 (2), 74-82, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Movements of Australian Wood Ducks (Chenonetta jubata) in an agricultural landscape JF McEvoy, GP Hall, PG McDonald Emu-Austral Ornithology 119 (2), 147-156, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
| A comparison of the diets of the Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris and Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides in the Canberra region LR Tsang, AB Rose, EJ Fuentes, J Olsen, S Trost, PG McDonald Corella 41, 27-31., 2017 | 8 | 2017 |
| Isolation and characterisation of polymorphic microsatellite loci for Noisy Miners Manorina melanocephala, with successful cross-amplification in Bell Miners M. melanophrys AM Kopps, P McDonald, LA Rollins Conservation Genetics Resources 5 (1), 39-41, 2013 | 8 | 2013 |
| Mechanisms of Mate Investment in the Polygamous Fowl, Gallus gallus DR Wilson, PG McDonald, CS Evans Ethology 116 (8), 755-762, 2010 | 8 | 2010 |
| The breeding diet of different Brown Falcon (Falco berigora) pairs occupying the same territory over twenty years apart PG McDonald, D Baker-Gabb Journal of Raptor Research 40 (3), 228-231, 2006 | 8 | 2006 |
| Cooperative bird discriminates between individuals based purely on their aerial alarm calls LF Farrow, A Barati, PG McDonald Behavioral Ecology 31 (2), 440-447, 2020 | 7 | 2020 |
| Comparing the toepads of Australian diurnal and nocturnal raptors with nonpredatory taxa: Insights into functional morphology LR Tsang, LAB Wilson, PG McDonald Journal of morphology 280 (11), 1682-1692, 2019 | 7 | 2019 |
| The diet of breeding Brown Falcons (Falco berigora) in the Canberra region, Australia, with comparisons to other regions PG McDonald, J Olsen, AB Rose Journal of Raptor Research 46 (4), 394-400, 2012 | 7 | 2012 |
| Breeding habitat, nest-site characteristics and productivity of the little eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides) near Armidale, New South Wales C Larkin, R Jenkins, PG McDonald, SJS Debus Pacific Conservation Biology 26 (3), 258-268, 2020 | 6 | 2020 |
| The acoustic repertoire and behavioural context of the vocalisations of a nocturnal dasyurid, the eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus) A Dorph, PG McDonald PloS one 12 (7), e0179337, 2017 | 6 | 2017 |
| The Influence of Avian Biodiversity and a Weedy Understorey on Canopy Arthropod Assembly KTA Lambert, NR Andrew, PG McDonald Open Journal of Ecology 4 (16), 1003, 2014 | 6 | 2014 |
| Cranial osteology and palaeobiology of the Early Cretaceous bird Jeholornis prima (Aves: Jeholornithiformes) H Hu, Y Wang, M Fabbri, JK O’Connor, PG Mcdonald, S Wroe, X Yin, ... Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 198 (1), 93-112, 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
| Nestling sex does not influence provisioning effort of parents or helpers in a cooperative bird with a male-biased helper contingent A Barati, RL Andrew, PG McDonald Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 75 (6), 94, 2021 | 5 | 2021 |
| Bell miners: Kin-selected helping decisions J Wright, PG McDonald Cooperative breeding in vertebrates: Studies of ecology, evolution, and …, 2016 | 5 | 2016 |
| Quantifying the importance of lantana removal, soil nutrient profiles, insect assemblages and bell miner density on bell miner associated dieback K Lambert, P McDonald, N Reid, L Kumar | 5 | 2016 |
| Feather sampling provides an unreliable source of DNA that may well have significant long‐term impacts: a reply to Katzner et al. PG McDonald, SC Griffith Journal of Avian Biology 43 (1), 18-20, 2012 | 5 | 2012 |
| Quantitative determination of neuronal size and density using flow cytometry LF Farrow, NM Andronicos, PG McDonald, AS Hamlin Journal of Neuroscience Methods 352, 109081, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
| A successful extra-limital breeding record of the Black Kite Milvus migrans south-west of Melbourne, Victoria. PG McDonald Australian Field Ornithology 20, 17-20, 2003 | 4 | 2003 |
| A shocking result—Electric fences protect western saw‐shelled turtle (Myuchelys bellii) nests from depredation by foxes LM Streeting, ML Dillon, J Nesbitt, B Nesbitt, L Baker, PH Spark, ... Austral Ecology 48 (8), 1571-1587, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
| Understanding and managing the role of bell miners (Manorina melanophrys) in forest dieback: A review of the ecological and management evidence KTA Lambert, N Reid, RH Loyn, PG McDonald Forest Ecology and Management 523, 120470, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
| Beef Cattle Preference and Usage of Environmental Enrichments Provided Simultaneously in a Pasture-Based Environment EJ Dickson, DLM Campbell, C Lee, JM Lea, PG McDonald, JE Monk Animals 12 (24), 3544, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
| Brown Falcon Falco berigora Pair Successfully Raises Australian Hobby F longipennis Nestlings PG McDonald Australian Field Ornithology 21 (1), 2016 | 3* | 2016 |
| Gonadal and hormonal phenology in free-living male rufous whistlers, Pachycephala rufiventris (Passeriformes: Pachycephalidae) PG McDonald, LB Astheimer, WA Buttemer Australian journal of zoology 49 (6), 651-662, 2001 | 3 | 2001 |
| Towards effective management of an overabundant native bird: The noisy miner R Crates, PG McDonald, CB Melton, M Maron, D Ingwersen, E Mowat, ... Conservation Science and Practice 5 (2), e12875, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Repeated experimental removals unveil sex and age-specific dispersal strategies in a social passerine bird F Etezadifar, JAT Vickers, K French, PG McDonald, A Barati, RL Andrew, ... Wildlife Research 50 (2), 141-151, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
| How dependent are bell miners (Manorina melanophrys) on lantana (Lantana camara) as part of their habitat? KTA Lambert, PG McDonald Wildlife Research 44 (8), 613-622, 2018 | 2 | 2018 |
| The role of Lantana camara in areas of bell miner (Manorina melanophrys) associated dieback and its implications for terrestrial mammal and insectivorous bat populations PE Wright, KTA Lambert, PG McDonald Australian Mammalogy 41 (1), 49-56, 2018 | 2 | 2018 |
| Loss of a grooming enrichment impacts physical, behavioural, and physiological measures of welfare in grazing beef cattle EJ Dickson, JE Monk, C Lee, PG McDonald, E Narayan, DLM Campbell animal 18 (3), 101091, 2024 | 1 | 2024 |
| Do differences in the availability of anthropogenic food resources influence the observed levels of agonistic behaviour in Noisy Miners (Manorina melanocephala)? J Fountain, PG McDonald Emu-Austral Ornithology 122 (1), 61-70, 2022 | 1 | 2022 |
| Myuchelys bellii (Bell's turtle): Unexpected dietary contents MDPG GN Hughes, Curtsdotter A, Lagos P Herpetological Review 51, 579-580, 2020 | 1* | 2020 |
| No evidence of eavesdropping on heterospecific alarm calls by captive zebra finches recently descended from wild birds NE Butler, PG McDonald, RA Peters Journal of Avian Biology 49 (9), e01752, 2018 | 1 | 2018 |
| Vocal behaviour as an indicator of lamb vigour CL Morton, A Small, G Hinch, P McDonald | 1 | 2016 |
| Reproductive Success, Dimorphism, and Sex Allocation in the Brown Falcon Falco Berigora PG McDonald Australian National University, 2003 | 1 | 2003 |
| Predator selection on multicomponent warning signals in an aposematic moth L Hämäläinen, GE Binns, NS Hart, J Mappes, PG McDonald, LG O’Neill, ... Behavioral Ecology 35 (1), arad097, 2024 | | 2024 |
| Can an acoustic observatory contribute to the conservation of threatened species? L Schwarzkopf, P Roe, PG Mcdonald, DM Watson, RA Fuller, ... Austral Ecology 48 (7), 1230-1237, 2023 | | 2023 |
| Morphometric and physiological development confirm skull ossification level as a reliable indicator of age in a passerine bird, the Noisy Miner F Etezadifar, R Major, PG McDonald Journal of Ornithology 164 (2), 455-465, 2023 | | 2023 |
| Towards a Diagnostic Tool for Turtle Ootaxonomy: Investigation of Microstructural Differences in the Eggshells of Australian Freshwater Turtles GN Hughes, LM Streeting, A Burns, PG McDonald Ichthyology & Herpetology 111 (1), 138-148, 2023 | | 2023 |
| A simple methodology for creating and applying replicable, photograph‐accurate coloration to 3D‐printed models for animal behavior studies J Mesken, C Beckmann, PG McDonald Ethology 128 (12), 734-741, 2022 | | 2022 |
| Using referential alarm signals to remotely quantify ‘landscapes of fear’in fragmented woodland PG McDonald, SJ Doohan, KJ Eveleigh Bioacoustics 31 (6), 629-645, 2022 | | 2022 |
Jonathan WrightCentre for Biodiversity Dynamics (CBD), Dept. Biology, NTNUVerified email at bio.ntnu.no
