Fiona McDuie Ph.D.
Conservation ecology
Impact of fog on California waterfowl flight activity: historical and modern insights into effects post-Clean Air Act.
Fiona McDuie, Cory T. Overton, Austen A. Lorenz, J. Patrick Donnelly, Desmond A. Mackell, Elliott L. Matchett, Mark Petrie & Michael L. Casazza
Environmental Science & Pollution Research (2026): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-026-37659-2
Impact of fog on California waterfowl flight activity: historical and modern insights into effects post-Clean Air Act
Potential impacts of 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus infection on Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens) movement ecology
Jeffery D Sullivan, Michael L Casazza, Rebecca L Poulson, Elliott L Matchett, Cory T Overton, Mike Carpenter, Austen A Lorenz, Fiona McDuie*, Michael Derico, Elizabeth W Howerth, David E Stallknecht, Diann J Prosser
Plos One 20, 7 (2025): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0328149
Potential impacts of 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus infection on Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens) movement ecology
Potential use of poultry farms by wild waterfowl in California's Central Valley varies across space, times of day, and species: implications for influenza transmission risk.
Claire S Teitelbaum, Michael L Casazza, Cory T Overton, Jeffery D Sullivan, Elliott L Matchett, .Fiona McDuie*, Austen A Lorenz, Joshua T Ackerman, Susan EW De La Cruz, Diann J Prosser.
Ecography 2024, 10 (2024): https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.06939
Potential use of poultry farms by wild waterfowl in California's Central Valley varies across space, times of day, and species: implications for influenza transmission risk
Custom Wildlife Report Example for Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge 1.0. 0
Austen A Lorenz, Cory T Overton, Fiona P Mcduie*, Michael L Casazza
US Geological Survey (USGS) Software (2024): 10.5066/P9IL6AHV
Custom Wildlife Report Example for Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge 1.0.0
Mitigating risk: predicting H5N1 avian influenza spread with an empirical model of bird movement
Fiona McDuie, Cory T. Overton, Austen A. Lorenz, Elliott L. Matchett, Andrea L. Mott, Desmond A. Mackell, Joshua T. Ackerman, Susan EW De La Cruz, Vijay P Patil, Diann J Prosser, John Y Takekawa, Dennis L Orthmeyer, Maurice E Pitesky, Samuel L Díaz-Muñoz, Brock M Riggs, Joseph Gendreau, Eric T Reed, Mark J Petrie, Chris K Williams, Jeffrey J Buler, Matthew J Hardy, Brian S Ladman, Pierre Legagneux, Joël Bêty, Philippe J Thomas, Jean Rodrigue, Josée Lefebvre, Michael L Casazza.
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 2024 (2024): (2023): https:/doi.org/10.1155/2024/5525298
Mitigating Risk: Predicting H5N1 Avian InfluenzaSpread with an Empirical Model of Bird Movement
AIMS for wildlife: Developing an automated interactive monitoring system to integrate real-time movement and environmental data for true adaptive management
Michael L Casazza, Austen A Lorenz, Cory T Overton, Elliott L Matchett, Andrea L Mott, Desmond A Mackell, Fiona McDuie*
Journal of Environmental Management 345, (2023): doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118636
AIMS for wildlife: Developing an automated interactive monitoring system to integrate real-time movement and environmental data for true adaptive management
Refining seabird marine protected areas by predicting habitat inside foraging range - a cast study from the global tropics
Mark Miller....Fiona McDuie*...et al.
Authorea preprint (2023): https://www.authorea.com/doi/full/10.22541/au.168903191.10497767
Refining seabird marine protected areas by predicting habitat inside foraging range - a cast study from the global tropics
Global assessment of marine plastic exposure risk for oceanic birds
Bethany L Clark, Ana PB Carneiro, Elizabeth J Pearmain....Fiona McDuie*....et al.
Nature Communications 14, 3665 (2023): doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38900-z
Global assessment of marine plastic exposure risk for oceanic birds
Waterfowl recently infected with low pathogenic avian influenza exhibit reduced local movement and delayed migration
Claire S. Teitelbaum, Michael L. Casazza, Fiona McDuie*, Susan E. W. De La Cruz, Cory T. Overton, Laurie A. Hall, Elliott L. Matchett, Joshua T. Ackerman, Jeffery D. Sullivan, Andrew M. Ramey, Diann J. Prosser
Ecoshpere 14, 2 (2023): doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4432
Waterfowl recently infected with low pathogenic avian influenza exhibit reduced local movement and delayed migration
Pathways for avian influenza virus spread: GPS reveals wild waterfowl in commercial livestock facilities and connectivity with the natural wetland landscape.
Fiona McDuie*, Matchett, Elliot L., Prosser, Diann J., Takekawa, John Y., Pitesky, Maurice E., Lorenz, Lorenz, Austen A., McCuen, Madeline M., Overton, Cory T., Ackerman, Joshua T., De La Cruz, Susan E. W. and Casazza, Michael L.
Transboundary & Emerging Diseases 69, 5 (2022): doi.org/10.1111/tbed.14445
Pathways for avian influenza virus spread: GPS reveals wild waterfowl in commercial livestock facilities and connectivity with the natural wetland landscape
Machine learned daily life history classification using low frequency tracking data and automated modelling pipelines: application to North American waterfowl
Cory Overton, Michael Casazza, Joseph Bretz, Fiona McDuie*, Elliott Matchett, Desmond Mackell, Austen Lorenz, Andrea Mott, Mark Herzog & Josh Ackerman
Movement Ecology 10, 23 (2022): doi.org/10.1186/s40462-022-00324-7
Machine learned daily life history classification using low frequency tracking data and automated modelling pipelines: application to North American waterfowl
Megafires and thick smoke portend big problems for migratory birds
Cory T. Overton, Austen A. Lorenz, Eric P. James, Ravan Ahmadov, John M. Eadie, Fiona McDuie, Mark J. Petrie, Chris A. Nicolai, Melanie L. Weaver, Daniel A. Skalos, Shannon M. Skalos, Andrea L. Mott, Desmond A. Mackell, Anna Kennedy, Elliott L. Matchett and Michael L. Casazza.
Ecology The Scientific Naturalist 103,1 (2022): doi: 10.1002/ecy.3552
Megafires and thick smoke portend big problems for migratory birds
Informing wetland management with waterfowl movement and sanctuary use responses to human-induced disturbance
Fiona McDuie*, Austen A. Lorenz, Robert C Klinger, Cory T. Overton, Cliff L. Feldheim and Joshua T. Ackerman and Michael L. Casazza,
Journal of Environmental Management 297 (2021): doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113170
Informing wetland management with waterfowl movement and sanctuary use responses to human-induced disturbance
Migration stopover ecology of Cinnamon Teal in western North America
Desmond A. Mackell, Michael L. Casazza, Cory T. Overton, J. Patrick Donnelly, David Olson, Fiona McDuie, Joshua T. Ackerman and John M. Eadie.
Ecology & Evolution 11, 20 (2021): doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8115
Migration stopover ecology of Cinnamon Teal in western North America
Waterfowl use of wetland habitats informs wetland restoration designs for multi-species benefits
Michael L. Casazza, Fiona McDuie*, Scott Jones, Austen A. Lorenz, Cory T. Overton, Julie Yee, Cliff L. Feldheim, Joshua T. Ackerman and Karen Thorne.
Journal of Applied Ecology 58, 9, (2021:) doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13845
Waterfowl use of wetland habitats informs wetland restoration designs for multi-species benefits
Good prospects: high-resolution telemetry data suggests novel brood site selection behaviour in waterfowl
Michael L. Casazza, Fiona McDuie*, Austen A. Lorenz, David Keiter, Julie Yee, Cory T. Overton, Sarah H Peterson, Cliff L. Feldheim and Joshua T. Ackerman
Animal Behaviour 164 (2020). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347220301032
Good prospects: high-resolution telemetry data suggests novel brood site selection behaviour in waterfowl
At-sea movements of wedge-tailed shearwaters during and outside the breeding season from four colonies in New Caledonia
Henri Weimerskirch, Sophie de Grissac, Andreas Ravache, Aurélien Prudor, Alexandre Corbeau, Bradley C. Congdon, Fiona McDuie*, Karen Bourgeois, Sylvain Dromzée, John Butscher, Christophe Menkes, Valérie Allain, Eric Vidal, Audrey Jaeger, Philippe Borsa
Marine Ecology Progress Series 633 (2020): doi.org/10.3354/meps13171
At-sea movements of wedge-tailed shearwaters during and outside the breeding season from four colonies in New Caledonia
GPS tracking data reveals daily spatiotemporal
movement patterns of waterfowl
Fiona McDuie* , Michael L. Casazza, Cory T. Overton, Mark P. Herzog, C. Alexander Hartman,
Sarah H. Peterson, Cliff L. Feldheim and Joshua T. Ackerman
Movement Ecology 7, 6 (2019): doi.org/10.1186/s40462-019-0146-8
GPS tracking reveals waterfowl movement
Moving at the speed of flight: dabbling duck movement
rates and the relationship with electronic tracking interval
Fiona McDuie* , Michael L. Casazza, David Keiter, Cory T. Overton, Mark P. Herzog, Cliff L. Feldheim and Joshua T. Ackerman
Wildlife Research 46, 6 (2019): doi.org/10.1071/WR19028
Moving at the speed of flight: dabbling duck-movement rates and the relationship with electronic tracking interval
Oceanographic drivers of near-colony seabird
foraging site use in tropical marine systems
F McDuie*, S J Weeks & B C. Congdon
Marine Ecology Progress Series 589 (2018): doi.org/10.3354/meps12475
Drivers of near-colony seabird foraging site use
Importance of tropical tuna for seabird foraging over
a marine productivity gradient
Mark G. R. Miller*, Nicholas Carlile, Joe Scutt Phillips, Fiona McDuie,
Bradley C. Congdon
Marine Ecology Progress Series 586 (2018): doi.org/10.3354/meps12376
Importance of tropical tuna for seabirds
Trans-equatorial migration and non-breeding habitat of tropical shearwaters: implications for modelling pelagic Important Bird Areas
Fiona McDuie & Bradley C. Congdon
Marine Ecology Progress Series 550 (2016): doi.org/10.3354/meps11713
Trans-equatorial migration of tropical shearwaters
Bridging the gap from student to senior scientist: recommendations for engaging early-career scientists in professional biological societies
Grant R.W. Humphries, Scott A. Flemming, Amanda J. Gladics, Sjurdur Hammer, Kirk A. Hart, Kazuhiko Hirata, Michelle Antolos, Peter J. Kappes, Ellen Magnusdottir, Heather L. Major, Fiona McDuie*, Kristina Mcomber, Rachael A. Orben, Moritz S. Schmid & Michelle Wille
Marine Ornithology 44, 2 (2016): http://www.marineornithology.org/content/get.cgi?rn=1174
Critical foraging locations and oceanographic relationships for Great Barrier Reef breeding seabirds - PHD dissertation
Fiona McDuie
James Cook University (2016): doi.org/10.25903/fsav-h771
Critical foraging locations and oceanographic relationships for Great Barrier Reef breeding seabirds
Breeding tropical shearwaters use distant foraging sites when self-provisioning
F McDuie*, M G R Miller, S J Weeks, B C Congdon
Marine Ornithology 43, 1 (2015.): http://www.marineornithology.org/content/get.cgi?rn=1111
Tropical Shearwaters use distant foraging sites
Mouvements en mer des puffins fouquets
reproducteurs de la colonie de Gouaro Deva (Nouvelle-Calédonie) : compte rendu de mission, 25 février –14 mars 2014
At-sea movements of breeding wedge-tail shearwaters of Gouaro Deva (New Caledonia): mission report, 25 February–14 March 2014
Borsa P., Corbeau A., McDuie F*., Renaudet L., Weimerskirch H.
HAL archives-ouverts,fr.IRD, Noumea: 26pp (2014); https://hal.ird.fr/ird-01096684
Borsa et al. 2014
Divergence in chick developmental patterns among wedge-tailed shearwater populations
Fiona McDuie*, William Goulding, Darren R. Peck, Bradley C. Congdon
Marine Ecology Progress Series 485 (2013): doi:.org/10.3354/meps10322
McDuie et al. 2013