Brisson-Curadeau, É.  D.M. Bird, C. Burke, Chantelle, D.Fifield, P. Pace and and K. Elliott.    

Can drones census wildlife?

Recommendations based on observations of four cliff-nesting species of seabirds?   Ecology (in press)

 

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Tremblay, J.A, A. Desrochers2, Y. Aubry, P.Pace,  and D. M. Bird.

A Low-cost Technique for Radio-Tracking Wildlife Using a Small Standard Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. 

Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems (in press).

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Junda, J.H., E. Greene, D. Zazelenchuk, and D. M. Bird. 2016.

Nest defense behaviour of four raptor species (osprey, bald eagle, ferruginous hawk, and red-tailed hawk) to a novel aerial intruder – a small rotary-winged drone. 

Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems  0(0): 1-11.

dx.doi.org/10.1139/juvs-2016-0004

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Junda, J. H., E. Greene, and D. M. Bird 2015.

Proper flight technique for using a small rotary-winged drone aircraft to safely, quickly, and accurately survey raptor nests.   

Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems 3:222-236. 

dx.doi.org/10.1139/juvs-2015-0003

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Patterson, C.*, W. Koski, P. Pace,, B. McLuckie,. and D. M. Bird.  2015.

Evaluation of an unmanned aircraft system for detecting surrogate caribou targets in Labrador.

Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems.  4(1): 53-69,

dx.doi/10.1139/juvs-2015-0014

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Chabot D.and D.M. Bird. 2015.

Wildlife research and management methods in the 21st Century: where  do unmanned aircraft fit in?

Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems 3(4): 137–155. 

dx.doi.org/10.1139/juvs-2015-0021

 

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Chabot D., S.R. Craik, and D.M. Bird.   2015.

Population census of a large common tern colony with  a small  unmanned aircraft.

PLoS ONE 10(4): e0122588. 

dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122588

 

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Chabot D., V. Carignan, D.M. Bird.  2014.

Measuring habitat quality for least bitterns
in a created wetland  with use of a small
unmanned aircraft.

Wetlands 34(3): 527–533. 

dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13157-014-0518-1

 

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Chabot, D. and D.M. Bird. 2013. 

Small unmanned aircraft: precise and convenient new tools for surveying wetlands. 

J. Unmanned Vehicle Systems 1: 1–10

 

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Chabot, D. and D.M. Bird.  2012.

Evaluation of an off-the-shelf Unmanned Aircraft System for surveying flocks of geese. 

Waterbirds 35(1): 170-174.