Bridget J. Stutchbury is a Canadian biologist, currently a Distinguished Research Professor and Canada Research Chair in Ecology and Conservation Biology at York University.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] She is the author of the book Silence of the Songbirds, finalist for the 2007 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction.^[5]

Education and early career

Bridget Stutchbury earned an M.Sc. at Queen's University and a Ph.D. at Yale University before going on to complete postdoctoral and research associate work at the Smithsonian Institution.^[6]^[7]

Awards and recognition

Shortlisted for the Governor General's Award, 2007.^[8]
Shortlisted for the Canadian Museum of Nature Nature Inspiration Awards, 2022.^[9]^[10]

List of works

Books

Silence of the Songbirds, Walker & Co., 2007, ISBN 978-0-8027-1609-5
The Bird Detective: Investigating the Secret Lives of Birds, HarperCollins, 2011, ISBN 978-1-55468-348-2
The Private Lives of Birds: A Scientist Reveals the Intricacies of Avian Social Life, Walker & Co., 2011, ISBN 978-0-8027-1746-7

Selected Journal Publications

Horn, L., T. K. Remmel, B. J. M. Stutchbury. 2021. Weak evidence of carry-over effects of overwinter climate and habitat productivity on spring arrival of migratory songbirds at a northern stopover site. Ornithological Applications. https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duab012
Albert, S., J. D. Wolfe, J. Kellerman, T. Sherry, B. J. M. Stutchbury, N. J. Bayly, A. Ruiz-Sánchez. 2020. Habitat ecology of Nearctic–Neotropical migratory landbirds on the nonbreeding grounds. Ornithological Applications. 122: https://doi.org/10.1093/condor/duaa055
VanVliet, H., B. J. M. Stutchbury, A. E. M. Newman, and D. R. Norris. 2020. The impacts of agricultural intensification on an obligate grassland bird of North America. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 106696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2019.106696
Eng, M. L. Bridget J.M. Stutchbury, and Christy A. Morrissey. 2019. Neonicotinoid insecticide reduces fueling and delays migration in songbirds. Science 365: 1177–1180. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaw9419
Eng, M. B. J. M. Stutchbury, and C. Morrissey. 2017. Imidacloprid and chlorpyrifos insecticides impair migratory ability in a seed-eating songbird. Scientific Reports, 7: 15176 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15446-x
Stutchbury B. J. M, R. Siddiqui, K. Fraser K. 2016. Ecological causes and consequences of intra-tropical migration in long-distance migratory birds. Invited paper. American Naturalist 188, S28–S40 https://www.jstor.org/stable/26519254

References

^ "Distinguished Research Professors". yorku.ca. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
^ "Bridget J. Stutchbury". yorku.ca. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
^ "Stutchbury, Bridget J." worldcat.org. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
^ "Bridget Stutchbury". Retrieved January 29, 2017.
^ "Past GGBooks winners and finalists". Governor General's Literary Awards. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
^ "Silence of the Songbirds". The Green Interview. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
^ "Author". HarperCollins Canada. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
^ "Past GGBooks winners and finalists". Governor General's Literary Awards. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
^ "Finalists". Canadian Museum of Nature. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
^ Canada, Wildlife Preservation (2022-09-21). "WPC Past President Bridget Stutchbury nominated for prestigious award | Wildlife Preservation Canada Blog". Retrieved 2022-09-28.

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