Publications
11. Foote, JR, Fitzsimmons, LP, Mennill, DJ & Ratcliffe, L (2011) Male black-capped chickadees begin dawn chorusing earlier in response to simulated territorial insertions. Animal Behaviour 81:871-877. [PDF]
10. Foote, JR, Mennill, DJ, Ratcliffe, L & Smith, SM (2010) Black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus). The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology. [Link]
9. Foote, JR, Fitzsimmons, LP, Mennill, DJ & Ratcliffe, L (2010) Black-capped chickadee dawn choruses are interactive communication networks. Behaviour 147:1219-1248. [PDF]
8. Foote, JR & Barber, CA (2009) Paired male song sparrows (Melospiza melodia) sing more when their mate is incubating. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 121:819-822. [PDF]
7. Fitzsimmons, LP, Foote, JR, Ratcliffe, LM & Mennill, DJ (2008) Frequency matching, overlapping and movement behaviour in diurnal countersinging interactions of black-capped chickadees. Animal Behaviour 75:1913-1920. [PDF]
6. Fitzsimmons, LP, Foote, JR, Ratcliffe, LM & Mennill, DJ (2008) Eavesdropping and communication networks revealed through playback and an acoustic location system. Behavioral Ecology 19:824-829. [PDF]
5. Foote, JR, Fitzsimmons, LP, Mennill, DJ & Ratcliffe, L (2008) Male chickadees match neighbors interactively at dawn: support for the social dynamics hypothesis. Behavioral Ecology 19:1192-1199. [PDF]
4. Foote, JR, Fitzsimmons, LP, Mennill, DJ & Ratcliffe, L (2008) Tied to the nest: male black-capped chickadees decrease dawn chorus movement behaviour when their mate is fertile. Animal Behaviour 76:1227-1233. [PDF]
3. Lippold, S, Fitzsimmons, LP, Foote, JR, Ratcliffe, LM & Mennill, DJ (2008) Post-contest behaviour in black-capped chickadees (Poecile atricapillus): loser displays, not victory displays, follow asymmetrical countersinging exchanges. Acta Ethologica 11:67-72. [PDF]
2. Foote, JR & Barber, CA (2007) High level of song sharing in an eastern population of song sparrow (Melospiza melodia). Auk 124:53-62. [PDF]
1. Foote, JR, Fitzsimmons, LP, Mennill, DJ & Ratcliffe, LM (2006) Utility of an acoustic location technology for studying avian dawn choruses: social dynamics of male black-capped chickadees. Proceeding of Acoustics Week in Canada 2006. Canadian Acoustics 34:72-73.