160. Siefferman, L. and Hill GE. in press. Experimental manipulation of
natal environment affects the blue structural coloration eastern
bluebirds (Sialia sialis). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
159. Shawkey, M. D. J. Hussain, J. L. Hagelin, A. C. Vollmer, G. E.
Hill. 2006. Use of Culture-Independent Methods to Compare Bacterial
Assemblages on Feathers of Crested and Least Auklets (Aethia cristatella and Aethia pusilla) with Those of Passerines. Waterbirds 29 (4): 507-510.
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158. Hill, G. E., D. J. Mennill, B. W. Rolek, T. L. Hicks, and K. A.
Swiston. 2006. Evidence suggesting that Ivory-billed Woodpeckers exist
in Florida. Avian Conservation and Ecology - Écologie et
conservation des oiseaux 1(3): 2. [online] URL:
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157. Shawkey, M. D., G. E. Hill, Kevin J. McGraw, W. R. Hood and K.
Huggins. 2006. An experimental t est of the contributions and
condition-dependence of microstructure and carotenoids in yellow
plumage colouration. Proceedings of Royal Society, Lond. Series B
273:2985-2991.
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156. Estep, L. K., M. D. Shawkey, G. E. Hill. 2006. Carotenoid-based
breast plumage color, body condition and clutch size in red fodies
(Foudia madagascariensis).Ostrich 77(3&4): 164–169.
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155. Shawkey, M. D., Hauber, M., Estep, L. K., and Hill, G. E. 2006.
Evolutionary transitions and structural mechanisms of avian plumage
coloration in grackles and allies (Icteridae). J. Royal Society
Interface 3(11):777-86.
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154. Navara, K. J., Badyaev, A. V., Mendonca, M. T., and Hill, G. E.
2006. Yolk antioxidants vary with male attractiveness and female
condition in the house finch (Carpodacus mexicanus). Phys. and Biochem. Zoology 79: 1098–1105.
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153. Shawkey, M. D., S. Pillai, G. E. Hill. S. R. Roberts. 2007.
Bacteria as an Agent for Change in Structural Plumage Color:
Correlational and Experimental Evidence. American Naturalist 169:
S112-S121. PDF
152. Badyaev, A.V., D. A. Seaman, K.J. Navara, G.E. Hill, M. T.
Mendonca. 2006. Evolution of sex-biased maternal effects in birds: III.
Adjustment of ovulation order enables sex-specific allocation of
hormones, carotenoids, and vitamins. Journal of Evolutionary Biology
19: 1044–1057.
PDF
151. Shawkey, M. D., Balenger, S., Hill, G. E., Johnson, L., Keyser,
A., and Siefferman, L. 2006. Mechanisms of evolutionary change in
structural plumage coloration among bluebirds(Sialia spp.). Journal of
the Royal Society Interface 3: 527 – 532.
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150. Hill, G. E. 2007. Melanins and carotenoids as feather colorants
and signals. In Reproductive Biology and Phyogeny of Birds. Vol. 6B.
Sexual selection, behavior, Conservation, Embryology, and genetic. B.
G. M. Jamieson, Ed. Science Publishers, Inc., Enfield, New Hampshire.
149. Navara, KJ, Siefferman, LM, Hill, GE, and Mendonca, MT. 2006. Yolk
androgens vary inversely to maternal androgens in Eastern Bluebirds: An
experimental study. Functional Ecology. 20: 449-456.
PDF
148. Doucet, S. M., and Hill, G. E. in press. Carotenoid, melanin, and
structural plumage color of avian study skins: effects of specimen age
and geographic variation. Journal of Avian Biology
147. Liu, M., Siefferman, L. and Hill, G. E. 2007.
Experimental test of female choice relative to male structural
coloration in eastern bluebirds. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 61:623–630. PDF
146. Shawkey, M. D., and G. E. Hill. in press. Significance of a
basal melanin layer to production of non-iridescent structural plumage
colour: evidence from an amelanotic Steller’s Jay (Cyanocitta
stelleri). Journal of Experimental Biology 209: 1245-1250. PDF
145. Siefferman, L and Hill, G. E. 2005. Blue structural coloration
predicts incubation provisioning in eastern bluebirds. J. Avian Biol.
36: 488-493. PDF
144. Doucet, S. M., D. J. Mennill, and Hill, G. E. 2007. The
evolution of signal design in manakin plumage ornaments. American
Naturalist 169: S62–S80. PDF
143. Doucet, SM, Shawkey, MD, Hill, GE, and Montgomerie, R. 2006.
Iridescent plumage in satin bowerbirds: structure, mechanisms, and
nanostructural predictors of individual variation in colour. Journal of
Experimental Biology, accepted pending revisions. 209: 380-390. PDF
142. Hill, G. E. 2006. Female mate choice for ornamental coloration. In
Bird Coloration, Volume 2. Function and Evolution. G. E. Hill and K. J.
McGraw, eds. Havard Univ Press, Cambridge, MA.
141. Hill, G. E. 2006. Environmental regulation of ornamental
coloration. In Bird Coloration, Volume 1. Mechanisms and measurements.
G. E. Hill and K. J. McGraw, eds. Havard Univ Press, Cambridge,
MA.
140. Unnasch, R. S., T. Sprenger, C. R. Katholi, E. W. Cupp, G. E. Hill
and T. R. Unnasch. 2006. A Dynamic Transmission Model of Eastern Equine
Encephalomyelitis Virus. Ecological Modelling 192: 425–440. PDF
139. Navara, KJ, Hill, GE, and MT Mendonça. 2006. Yolk
androgen deposition as a compensatory strategy. Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology 60: 392–398. PDF
138. Wang, Z, K. Farmer, G. E. Hill, S. V. Edwards. 2006. A cDNA
macroarray approach to parasite-induced gene expression changes in a
songbird host: genetic response of House Finches to experimental
infection by Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Molecular Ecology 15: 1263–1273. PDF
137. Siefferman, L., Navara, K. J. and Hill GE. 2006. Female
coloration is correlated with egg coloration in eastern bluebirds.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59: 651–656. PDF
136. Estep, L. K., Mays, H., Keyser, A. J., Ballentine, B. E. and Hill,
G. E. 2005 Effects of breeding density and plumage coloration on mate
guarding and cuckoldry in blue grosbeaks (Passerina caerulea) Canadian
Journal of Zoology 83: 1143-1148. PDF
135. Siefferman, L. and Hill GE. In press. Sex-specific costs of
reproduction in the socially monogamous eastern bluebird. Auk.
134. Navara, KJ, Hill, GE, and MT Mendonça. 2006.Yolk
testosterone stimulates growth and immunity in house finch chicks. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 79(3):550–555. PDF
133. Siefferman, L. and Hill GE. 2005. The signal content and function
of ornamental plumage coloration in female eastern bluebirds. Evolution
59:1819–1828. PDF
132. Gilbert , W. M., P. M. Nolan, A. M. Stoehr, and G. E. Hill. 2005. Filial cannibalism at a House Finch nest. Wilson
Bulletin 117:413–415. PDF
131. Mennill, D. J., A. V. Badyaev, and G. E. Hill. 2006. Male
house finches with elaborate songs have higher reproductive
performance. Ethology 112:174–180. PDF
130. Shawkey, M. D., and G. E. Hill. 2005. Carotenoids need
nanostructures to shine. Biology Letters 1:121-124. PDF
129. Hill, G. E. 2004. A head start for some redstarts. Science
306:2201-2202. PDF
128. Navara, KJ, Hill, GE, and MT Mendonça. 2005 .Variable
effects of yolk androgens on growth and immunity in bluebird nestlings.
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 78:570-578. PDF
127. Hill, G. E., and Farmer, K. L. 2005. Carotenoid-based plumage
coloration predicts resistance to a novel parasite in the house finch.
Naturwissenschaften 92:30-34. PDF
126. Farmer, K. L.; Hill, G. E.; and Roberts, S. R. 2005.
Experimental infection of nine species of birds with the house finch
strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. J. Wildlife Diseases 41:317-325. PDF
125. Nolan, P. M., Roberts, S. R. and Hill, G. E. 2004. Effects of
Mycoplasma gallisepticum on reproductive success in house finches.
Avian Diseases 48:879-885. PDF
124. Shawkey, M. D., K. M. Mills, C. R. Dale, and G. E. Hill. 2005.
Microbial diversity of wild bird feathers revealed through molecular
phylogenetic and culture-based techniques. Microbial Ecology 50:40-47. PDF
123. McGraw, K. J., J. Hudon, G. E. Hill, and R. S. Parker. 2005. A
simple and inexpensive chemical test to determine the presence of
carotenoid pigments in animal tissues. Behavioral Ecology and
Sociobiology 57:391-397. PDF
122. Siefferman, L. and G. E. Hill. 2005. Male bluebirds trade future
ornamentation for current reproductive effort. Biology Letters
1:208-211. PDF
121. Mays, H. L. Jr. and Hill, G. E. 2004. Choosing mates: Genes
that are good versus genes that are a good fit. Trends in Ecology and
Evolution 19:554-559. PDF
120. Shawkey, M. D., and G. E. Hill. 2004. Feathers at a
fine scale. Auk 121(3):652–655. PDF
119. McGraw, K. J., G. E. Hill, and R. S. Parker. 2005. The
physiological costs of being colorful: nutritional control of
carotenoid utilization in the American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
Animal Behaviour 69:653-660. PDF
118. Shawkey, M.D., A.M. Estes, L.M. Siefferman, and G.E. Hill. 2005.
Mechanisms for sexual dichromatism in ultraviolet-blue
structural colouration of feathers. Biological Journal of the Linnean
Society 84:259-271. PDF
117. McGraw, K. J., G. E. Hill. 2004. Plumage color as a dynamic trait:
carotenoid pigmentation of male house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus)
fades during the breeding season. Canadian J. Zoology 82:734-738.
PDF
116. Hill, G. E., Farmer, K. L. and Beck, M. L. 2004. The effect of
micoplasmosis on carotenoid plumage coloration in male house
finches. J Experimental Biology 207: 2095-2099. PDF
115. Siefferman, L., G. E. Hill and F. S. Dobson. 2005. Ornamental
plumage coloration is condition-dependent in eastern
bluebirds. J Avian Biology 36:428-435. PDF
114. Cupp, E. W., K. J. Tennessen, W. K. Oldland, H. K. Hassan, G. E.
Hill, C. R. Katholi and T. R. Unnasch. 2004. Mosquito and arbovirus
activity during 1997-2002 in a wetland in Northeastern Mississippi. J.
Med. Entomol. 41(3): 495-501. PDF
113. Hill, G. E., Doucet, S. M., and Buchholz, R. 2005. The
effect of coccidial infection on iridescent plumage coloration in wild
turkeys. Animal Behaviour 69:387-394. PDF
112. Siefferman, L. and Hill GE. 2005. UV-blue structural
coloration and competition for nest boxes in male eastern bluebirds.
Animal Behaviour 69:67-72. PDF
111. McGraw, K. J, S Ito, K Wakamatsu, PM Nolan, P Jouventin d , FS
Dobson, RE Austic, RJ Safran, LM Siefferman, GE Hill, and RS Parker.
2004 "You can’t always judge a plumage pigment by its color”:
carotenoid and melanin content of yellow- and brown-colored feathers in
swallows, bluebirds, penguins, and domestic chicks. Condor 106:
390-395. PDF
110. Duckworth, R. A., Mendonça , M. T., and Hill, G. E. 2004.
Condition-dependent sexual traits and social dominance in the house
finch.
Behavioral Ecology15:779-784. PDF
109. McGraw, K. J., G. E. Hill, Navara, K. J. and R. S. Parker. 2004.
Differences in the physiological accumulation and pigmenting
ability of dietary carotenoids in two colorful finch species .
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 77:484-491. PDF
108. Nolan, P. M. and Hill, G. E. 2004. Female choice for song
characteristics in the House Finch. Animal Behaviour 67:403-410. PDF
107. Hill, G. E. and. McGraw, K. J. 2004. Correlated changes in
male plumage coloration and female mate choice in cardueline finches.
Animal Behaviour 67:27-35. PDF
106. McGraw, K. J. and G. E. Hill. 2003. Mate attentiveness, seasonal
timing of breeding, and long-term pair bonding in the house finch
(Carpodacus mexicanus). Behaviour 141:1-13. PDF
105. Badyaev, A. V. and Hill, G. E. 2003. Avian sexual dichromatism in
relation to phylogeny and ecology. Annual Review of Ecology and
Systematics 34:27-49. PDF
104. H. K. Hassan, E. W. Cupp, G. E. Hill, C. R. Katholi, K. Klingler,
and T. R. Unnasch. 2003. Avian Host Preference by Vectors of Eastern
Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg 69: 641-647 PDF
103. Wang, Z., Baker, A. J., Hill, G. E., Edwards, S. 2003. Reconciling
actual and inferred population histories in the house finch (Carpodacus
mexicanus) by AFLP analysis. Evolution 57: 2852–2864. PDF
102. McGraw , K. J., M. D. Beebee, G. E. Hill,
Jr, R. S. Parker. 2003. Lutein-based plumage coloration in
songbirds is a consequence of selective pigment incorporation into
feathers. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B 135:689-696. PDF
101. Shawkey, M. D., S. Pillai, G. E. Hill. S. R. Roberts. 2003.
Chemical warfare? Effects of uropygial oil on feather- degrading
bacteria. Journal of Avian Biology 34:345-349 PDF
100. McGraw, K. J., G. E. Hill., and R. S. Parker. 2003. Carotenoid
pigments in a mutant cardinal: implications for the enzymatic and
genetic control mechanisms of carotenoid metabolism in birds. Condor
105:587-592. PDF
99. Ballentine, B. E. and Hill, G. E. 2003. Female mate choice in
relation to structural plumage coloration in Blue Grosbeaks. Condor 105
(3): 593-598 PDF
98. Shawkey, M. D., A. M. Estes, L. M. Siefferman, G. E. Hill. 2003.
Nanostructure predicts intraspecific variation in structural plumage
colour. Proceedings of Royal Society, Lond. Series
B270:1455-1460. PDF
97. Badyaev, A.V., G. E. Hill, & M. L. Beck. 2003. Interaction
between maternal effects: Onset of incubation and offspring sex in two
populations of a passerine bird. Oecologia 135: 386–390. PDF
96. Duckworth, R.A., A.V. Badyaev, A.V., K. L. Farmer, G. E. Hill, and
S. R. Roberts. 2003. First case of mycoplasmosis in the native range of
the House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus). Auk 120: 528-530. PDF
95. Hill, G. E and K. J. McGraw. 2003. Melanin color and nutrition.
Science 299:660. PDF
94. Siefferman, L. and Hill GE. 2003. Structural and melanin coloration
indicate parental effort and reproductive success in male eastern
bluebirds (Sialia Sialis). Behavioral Ecology 14: 855-861. PDF
93. Navara, K. J. and Hill, G. E.. 2003. Dietary carotenoid pigments
and immune function in a songbird with extensive carotenoid-based
plumage coloration. Behavioral Ecology 14: 909-916. PDF
92. Badyaev AV, Beck ML, Hill GE, Whittingham, LA. 2003. The evolution
of sexual size dimorphism in the house finch: V. Maternal effects.
Evolution 57:384-396. PDF
91. Ballentine, B. E., Badyaev, A. V., and Hill, G. E. 2003. Changes in
song complexity correspond to periods of female fertility in blue
grosbeaks. Ethology 109:55-66. PDF
90. Tucker, J. W., Jr., G. E. Hill, and N. R. Holler. 2003.
Longleaf pine restoration: implications for landscape-level effects on
bird communities in the lower Gulf Coastal Plain. Southern
Journal of Applied Forestry 27: 107-121 PDF
89. Shawkey, M. D., M. L. Beck, and G. E. Hill. 2003. Use of a gel
documentation system to measure feather growth bars. Journal of Field
Ornithology 74:125-128 PDF
88. Badyaev, A. V., and Hill, G. E. 2002. Avian quick–change artists.
Natural History 111:58-65.
87. Hill, G. E., Inouye, C Y., and R. M. Montgomerie. 2002. Dietary
carotenoids predict plumage coloration in wild house finches .
Proceedings of Royal Society, Lond. Series B. 262:1119-1124. PDF
86. McGraw, K. J., P. M. Nolan, A. M. Stoehr, and G. E. Hill. 2002.
Intersexual differences in age-specific parental effort in the
house finch. Etologia 9:35-41. PDF
85. Badyaev AV, and Hill GE. 2002. Paternal care as a conditional
strategy: Distinct reproductive tactics associated with elaboration of
plumage ornamentation in the house finch. Behavioral Ecology
13:591-597. PDF
84. Badyaev AV, Hill GE, Beck ML, Dervan AA, Duckworth RA, McGraw,
K.J.,Nolan, P.M.,Whittingham, L.A. 2002. Sex-biased hatching order and
adaptive population divergence in a passerine bird. Science 95:316-318.
PDF
83. Badyaev AV, Hill GE, Whittingham LA. 2002. Population consequences
of maternal effects: sex-biased hatching order produces divergence in
sexual dimorphism between bird populations. Journal of Evolutionary
Biology 15: 997-1003. PDF
82. Farmer, K. L.; Hill, G. E.; Roberts, S. R. 2002. Susceptibility of
a naive population of house finches to Mycoplasma gallisepticum.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases 38:282-286 PDF
81. McGraw, K. J., G. E. Hill., R. Stradi, and R. S. Parker.
2001. The effect of carotenoid access in the diet on sexual
dichromatism and plumage pigment composition in American goldfinches.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B131:261-269. PDF
80. Lee, J.H., Hassan, H., Hill, G. E., Cupp, E.W., Higazi, T.B.,
Mitchell, C.J., Godsey, M.S. and Unnasch, T.R. 2002 Identification of
Mosquito Avian-Derived Blood Meals by Polymerase Chain
Reaction-Heteroduplex Analysis. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg.
66:599-604. PDF
79. Badyaev, A.V., G. E. Hill, L. A. Whittingham.. 2001. Evolution of
sexual dimorphism in the house finch: IV. Population divergence in
ontogeny. Evolution 55:2534-2549. PDF
78. McGraw, K. J., Hill, G. E., Stradi, R., Parker, R. S. 2001. The
Influence of Carotenoid Acquisition and Utilization on the Maintenance
of Species-typical Plumage Pigmentation in Male American Goldfinches
(Carduelis tristis) and Northern Cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis).
Physiology and Biochemical Zoology 74:843-852. PDF
77. Duckworth, R. A., Mendonça , M. T., and Hill, G. E.
2001. A condition dependent link between testosterone and disease
resistance in the House Finch. Proceedings of Royal Society, Lond.
Series B 268:2467-2472. PDF
76. Badyaev, A.V., G. E. Hill, and B. V. Weckworth. 2002. Species
divergence in sexually selected traits: Increase in song
elaboration is related to decrease in plumage ornamentation in
finches. Evolution 56: 412-419. PDF
75. McGraw, K. J., & G.E. Hill. 2002. Testing reversed
sexual
dominance from an ontogenetic perspective: juvenile female House
Finches Carpodacus mexicanus are dominant to juvenile males. Ibis
144:139-142. PDF
74. Nolan, P. M., A. M. Stoehr, G. E. Hill, and K. J. McGraw. 2001. The
number of provisioning visits by house finches predicts the mass of
food delivered. Condor 103:851-855. PDF
73. McGraw, K. J. and G. E. Hill. 2001. Carotenoid access and
intraspecific variation in plumage pigmentation in male American
goldfinches (Carduelis tristis) and northern cardinals (Cardinalis
cardinalis). Funct. Ecol. 15:732-739. PDF
72. Stoehr, A. M., K. J. McGraw, P. M. Nolan, and G. E. Hill. 2001.
Parental care in relation to brood size. J. Field Ornithology
72:412-418. PDF
71. Stoehr, A., and G. E. Hill. 2001. The effects of elevated
testosterone on plumage hue in male house finches. J. Avian
Biology 32:153-158. PDF
70. Badyaev, A.V., G. E. Hill, P.O. Dunn,
and J.C. Glen. 2001. Plumage color as a composite trait: Developmental
and functional integration of sexual ornamentation. American
Naturalist:
158:221-235. PDF
69. Inouye, C Y., G. E. Hill, R. M. Montgomerie,
and R. D. Stradi. 2001. Carotenoid pigments in the house finch in
relation
to age, subspecies, and ornamental coloration. Auk 118: 900-915. PDF
68. Badyaev, A.V., Wittingham, L. A. and G. E.
Hill.
2001. Evolution of sexual dimorphism in the house finch: III.
Developmental
basis. Evolution 54:2134-2144. PDF
67. Roberts, S. R., P. M. Nolan, L. H. Lauerman,
Lan-Qing Li, and G. E. Hill. 2001. Characterization of the mycoplasmal
conjunctivitis epidemic in a southeastern house finch (Carpodacus
mexicanus)
population. J. Wildlife Disease37:82-88. PDF
66. McGraw, K. J., A. M. Stoehr, P. M. Nolan,
and
G. E. Hill. 2001. Plumage redness predicts breeding onset and
reproductive
success in the House Finch: a validation of Darwin’s theory. J. Avian
Biology
32:90-94. PDF
65. Roberts, S. R., P. M. Nolan and G. E. Hill.
2001. Characterization of Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in captive
house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus) in 1998. Avian Diseases. 45:70-75.
PDF
64. Hill, G. E. 2001. Pox and plumage coloration
in the House Finch: a response to Zahn and Rothstein. Auk 118:256-260.
PDF
63. Stoehr, A. M., P. M. Nolan, G. E. Hill, and
K. J. McGraw. 2000. Nest mites (Pellonyssus reedi) and the reproductive
biology of the house finch (Carpodacus mexicanus). Canadian
Journal
of Zoology 78:2126-2133. PDF
62. Nolan, P. M., R. A. Duckworth, G. E. Hill,
and
S. R. Roberts. 2000. Maintenance of a captive flock of house
finches
free of infection by Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Avian Diseases 44:
948-952. PDF
61. McGraw, K. J. and G. E. Hill. 2000.
Differential
effects of endoparasitism on the expression of carotenoid- and
melanin-based
ornamental coloration. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London
B267:1525-1531. PDF
60. McGraw, K. J. and G. E. Hill. 2000.
Carotenoid-based
ornamentation and status signaling in the house finch. Behavioral
Ecology11:520-527.
PDF
59. Stoehr, A., and G. E. Hill. 2000.
Testosterone
and the allocation of reproductive effort in male house finches,
Carpodacus
mexicanus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 48:407-411. PDF
58. Brawner, W. R. III, G. E. Hill, and C. A.
Sundermann.
2000. Effects of coccidial and mycoplasmal infections on
carotenoid-based
plumage pigmentation in male House Finches. Auk117:952-963. PDF
57. Badyaev, A.V., Hill, G.E. Stoehr, A.M.,
Nolan.
P.M, and K. J. McGraw. 2000. The evolution of sexual dimorphism in the
house finch: II. Population divergence in relation to local selection.
Evolution 54: 2134-2144. PDF
56. Badyaev, A.V., and G. E. Hill. 2000.
Evolution
of sexual dimorphism in the house finch: I. Population divergence in
morphological
covariance structure. Evolution54: 1784-1794. PDF
55. Hill, G. E. 2000. Energetic constraints on
expression
of carotenoid-based plumage coloration in male house finches. Journal
Avian
Biology 31:559-566. PDF
54. McGraw, K. J. and G. E. Hill. 2000. Plumage
brightness and breeding-season dominance: a negatively correlated
handicap?
Condor 102:456-461. PDF
53. Keyser A J and, G. E. Hill. 2000.
Structurally
based plumage coloration is a honest signal of quality in male Blue
Grosbeaks.
Behavioral Ecology 11:202-209. PDF
52. Badyaev, A.V., and G. E. Hill. 2000.
Evolution
of sexual dichromatism: Contribution of carotenoid- versus
melanin-based
coloration. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 69: 153-172. PDF
51. Hill, G. E. 1999. Is there an immunological
cost to carotenoid-based ornamental coloration? American Naturalist
154:589-595.
PDF
50. Keyser A J and, G. E. Hill. 1999.
Condition-dependent
variation in the blue-ultraviolet coloration of a structurally based
plumage
ornament. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London.
B
266:771-774. PDF
49. Brawner, W. R. III, and G. E. Hill. 1999.
Temporal
variation in shedding of coccidial oocysts: implications for sexual
selection
studies. Canadian Journal of Zoology 77: (2) 347-350. PDF
48. McGraw, K. J., G. E. Hill and A. J. Keyser.
1999. Ultraviolet reflectance of colored plastic leg bands. J.
Field.
Ornithol. 70: 236-243. PDF
47. McGraw, K. J. and G. E. Hill. 1999. Induced
homosexual behaviour in male house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus): the
"Prisoner Effect". Ethol. Ecol. Evol.11:197-201. PDF
46. Hill, G. E. 1999. Mate choice, male quality,
and carotenoid-based plumage coloration. Pp. 1654-1668 In Adams, N. and
Slotow, R. (Eds), Proc. 22 Int. Ornithol. Congr. Durban, University of
Natal. Durban. PDF
45. Badyaev, A.V. and G.E. Hill. 1999. Variation
in avian sexual dichromatism in relation to phylogeny and ecology: a
review.
Pp. 1687-1705 In Adams, N. and Slotow, R. (Eds), Proc. 22 Int.
Ornithol.
Congr. Durban, University of Natal. Durban. PDF
44. Hill, G. E., Nolan, P. M., and Stoehr, A.
1999.
Pairing success relative to male plumage redness and pigment symmetry
in
the house finch: temporal and geographic stability. Behavioral
Ecology
10:48-53. PDF
43. Hill, G. E. 1998. The importance of Longleaf
Pine and hardwood forests for breeding birds in the Talladega
Mountains,
Alabama. J. Alabama Academy of Science 69: 206-222. PDF
42. Hill, G. E. and W. R. Brawner III. 1998.
Melanin-based
plumage colouration in the house finch is unaffected by coccidial
infection.
Proc. Roy. Sco. London, B 265:1105-1109. PDF
41. Nolan, P. M., G. E. Hill and A. M. Stoehr.
1998.
Sex, size, and plumage redness predict house finch survival in an
epidemic.
Proc. Roy. Sco. London, B 265:961-965. PDF
40. Plentovich, S. M., N. R. Holler, and G. E.
Hill.
1998. Site fidelity of wintering Henslow’s Sparrows. J. Field
Ornithology
69:486-490. PDF
39. Tucker, J. W., Hill, G. E. and Holler, N. R.
1998. Managing mid-rotatioin pine plantations to enhance
Bachman’s
sparrow habitat. Wildlife Society Bulletin.26:342-348. PDF
38. Keyser, A. J., G. E. Hill, & E. Soehren.
1998. The effect of forest fragmentation on risk of predation of
passerine
bird nests. Conservation Biology 12:986-994. PDF
37. Tobias, M. J. and G. E. Hill.1998. A Test of
Sensory Bias for Long Tails in the House Finch. Animal Behaviour.
56:71-78.
PDF
36. Hill, G. E. 1998. An easy, inexpensive
method
to quantify plumage coloration. Journal of Field
Ornithology69:353-363.
PDF
35. Hill, G. E. 1998. Use of forest habitats by
birds in the southern coastal plain, Alabama.Southern Journal of
Applied Forestry 22:133-137. PDF
34. Hill, G. E. 1998. Plumage redness and
pigment
symmetry in the House Finch. Journal of Avian Biology 29:86-92. PDF
33. Hill, G. E., R. S. Sargent, and M. G.
Sargent.
1998. Recent change in the migratory behavior of Rufous Hummingbirds: A
case for rapid evolution. Auk 115:240-245. PDF
32. Plentovich, S., Tucker, J., Holler, N. &
Hill, G. E. 1998. Enhancing Bachman's Sparrow habitat through
management
for Red-cockaded Woodpeckers. Journal of Wildlife Management.
62:1-50.
PDF
31. Hill, G. E. 1997. The effects on bird
communities
of converting southern hardwood forests to pine plantations. Alabama
Academy
of Science 68:285-295. PDF
30. Hill, G. E. 1996. Subadult plumage in the
House
Finch and tests of models for the evolution of Delayed plumage
maturation.
Auk 113:858-874. PDF
29. Hill, G. E. 1996. Redness as a measure of
the
production costs of ornamental traits. Ethology, Ecology and
Evolution
8:157-175. PDF
28. Hill, G. E. 1995. Seasonal variation in
circulating
carotenoid pigments in the House Finch. Auk 112:1057-1061.
27. Hill, G. E. 1995. Interspecific variation in
plasma color in relation to carotenoid plumage coloration. Auk
112:1054-1057.
26. Hill, G. E. 1995. Evolutionary inference
from
patterns of female preference and male display. Behavioral
Ecology
6:350-351.
25. Hill, G. E. and Benkman, C. W. 1995.
Exceptional
response to dietary carotenoid supplementation by female Red
Crossbills.
Wilson Bulletin 107:620-621. PDF
24. Hill, G. E. 1995. Black-headed Grosbeak. In
Birds of North America, No. 143. A. Poole, P. Stettenheim, F. Gill,
Eds.
Washington: American Ornithologists' Union.
23. Hill, G. E. 1995. Ornamental traits as
signals
of environmental quality. Bioscience 45:25-31. PDF
22. Hill, G. E. and R. Montgomerie. 1994.
Plumage color signals nutritional condition in the House Finch.
Proceedings
of the Royal Society of London, Series B. 258:47-52. PDF
21. Hill, G. E. 1994. Trait elaboration via
adaptive
mate choice: sexual conflict in the evolution of signals of male
quality.
Ethology, Ecology and Evolution 6: 351-370.
20. Hill, G. E. 1994. Testis mass and subadult
plumage
in Black-headed Grosbeaks. Condor 96:626-630. PDF
19. Hill, G. E. 1994. House finches are what
they
eat: a reply to Hudon. Auk 111:221-225. PDF
18. Hill, G. E., R. Montgomerie, C. Roeder, P.
Boag.
1994. Sexual selection and cuckoldry in a monogamous songbird:
implications
for theories of sexual selection. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
35:193-200.
PDF
17. Hill, G. E., R. Montgomerie, C. Inouye, and
J. Dale. 1994. Influence of dietary carotenoids on plasma and plumage
color
in the house finch: Intra- and intersexual variation. Functional
Ecology
8:343-350. PDF
16. Hill, G. E. 1994. Geographic variation in
male
ornamentation and female mate preference in the house finch: A
comparative
test of models of sexual selection. Behavioral Ecology 5:64-73. PDF
15. Hill, G. E. 1993. Male mate choice and the
evolution
of female coloration in the House Finch. Evolution 47:1515-1525. PDF
14. Hill, G. E. 1993. Geographic variation in
the
carotenoid plumage pigmentation of male House Finches (Carpodacus
mexicanus).
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 49:63-86. PDF
13. Hill, G. E. 1993. House Finch. In Birds of
North
America. A. Poole, P. Stettenheim, F. Gill, Eds. Philadelphia: American
Ornithologists' Union.
12. Hill, G. E. 1993. The proximate basis of
inter-
and intra-population variation in female plumage coloration in the
House
Finch. Canadian Journal of Zoology 71:100-110. PDF
11. Hill, G. E. 1992. The proximate basis of
variation
in carotenoid pigmentation in male House Finches. Auk 109:1-12. PDF
10. Hill, G. E. 1992. An inexpensive source of
colored
leg bands. Journal of Field Ornithology 63:408-410. PDF
9. Hill, G. E. 1991. Plumage coloration is a
sexually
selected indicator of male quality. Nature. 350:337-339. PDF
8. Hill, G. E. 1990. Female house finches prefer
colorful males: sexual selection for a condition-dependent trait.
Animal Behaviour 40:563-572. PDF
7. Hill, G. E. 1989. Late spring arrival and
dull
nuptial plumage: Aggression avoidance by yearling males? Animal
Behaviour
37:665-673. PDF
6. Hill, G. E. and D. E. Carr. 1989. Statistical
inference from color-banding data. Auk 517-518. PDF
5. Hill, G. E. 1988. The function of delayed
plumage
maturation in male Black-headed Grosbeaks. Auk 105:1-10. PDF
4. Hill, G. E. 1988. Age, plumage brightness,
territory
quality, and reproductive success in the Black-headed Grosbeak. Condor
90:379-388. PDF
3. Hill, G. E. 1987. Aging and Sexing
Black-headed
Grosbeaks in alternate plumage. Journal of Field Ornithology
58:311-317.
PDF
2. Hill, G. E. 1986. The function of distress
calls
given by tufted titmice (Parus bicolor). Animal Behaviour 34:590-598. PDF
1. Hill, G. E. 1986. Severe aggression between
female
Black-headed Grosbeaks.Wilson Bulletin 98:486-488. PDF