Dr. Jenn Foote's Lab

Surnise in Echo Bay We study acoustic communication at dawn	Echo Bay, Ontario We study Eastern Phoebe singing and nesting behaviour. Phoebes are abundant in Echo Bay.	Highway 638 We worked in this picturesque field to test how wildlife reacted to a natural compost product	Hiawatha Highlands We study acoustic communication along ski and mountain bike trails in Hiawatha Highlands	Hiawatha Highlands We work in Hiawatha Highlands Conservation Area and Kinsmen Park, where songbirds are abundant.	Field Vehicles Our field 'vehicles' include mountain bikes and an off-road stroller	Study bird behaviour in the field Students working in the lab learn to identify birds by both sight and sound
Lake Superior Shoreline We collaborate with researchers at Lake Superior State University to study Piping Plover nesting behaviour.	Great Lakes Migration With collaborators at The University of Windsor, we study fall migration of songbirds along the shores of The Great Lakes

Department of Biology, Algoma University

1520 Queen Street East

Sault Ste Marie, ON P6A 2G4 Canada

Nadine Paul, Megan Thompson, and Jenn Foote recently published a paper on Ovenbird flight song variation.

Kaitlyn Plastino and Jordan Winter are working in the lab this summer on exciting song analysis projects this summer! Welcome to the lab

We hope to have lots of opportunities for students to get research experience in 2020-2021 when we gt back in the lab. Contact us in September.

Surnise in Echo Bay