Wendy Schelsky

Wendy Schelsky

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 13

North America-United States

About Wendy Schelsky

Wendy Schelsky, With an exceptional h-index of 13 and a recent h-index of 12 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, specializes in the field of Conservation, Behavioral Ecology, Population Ecology, Conservation Genetics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Host avian species and environmental conditions influence the microbial ecology of brood parasitic brown‐headed cowbird nestlings: What rules the roost?

Phylotranscriptomics reveals convergent behavioral evolution associated with shared and unique mechanisms in cavity-nesting songbirds

Endangered Species Mitigation Needs Assessment

Population Genomics of Pooled Samples: Unveiling Symbiont Infrapopulation Diversity and Host–Symbiont Coevolution

Novel insights into symbiont population structure: Globe‐trotting avian feather mites contradict the specialist–generalist variation hypothesis

Population genomics of avian feather mites with contrasting host specificities

Host parent responses to heterospecific parasite nestling alarm calls are independent of past and current experience with experimental brood parasitism

Niche construction through a Goldilocks principle maximizes fitness for a nest-sharing brood parasite

Wendy Schelsky Information

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Citations(all)

759

Citations(since 2020)

351

Cited By

551

hIndex(all)

13

hIndex(since 2020)

12

i10Index(all)

15

i10Index(since 2020)

13

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Wendy Schelsky Skills & Research Interests

Conservation

Behavioral Ecology

Population Ecology

Conservation Genetics

Top articles of Wendy Schelsky

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Host avian species and environmental conditions influence the microbial ecology of brood parasitic brown‐headed cowbird nestlings: What rules the roost?

Molecular Ecology

Elizabeth N Rudzki

Nicholas D Antonson

Todd M Jones

Wendy M Schelsky

Brian K Trevelline

...

2024/2/7

Phylotranscriptomics reveals convergent behavioral evolution associated with shared and unique mechanisms in cavity-nesting songbirds

bioRxiv

Sara E Lipshutz

Mark S Hibbins

Alexandra B Bentz

Aaron M Buechlin

Tara A Empson

...

2024

Endangered Species Mitigation Needs Assessment

FHWA-ICT-24-004

Wendy Schelsky

Kimberly Burkwald

Dusty Swedberg

Mason Dillard

2024

Population Genomics of Pooled Samples: Unveiling Symbiont Infrapopulation Diversity and Host–Symbiont Coevolution

Life

Alix E Matthews

Than J Boves

Katie L Percy

Wendy M Schelsky

Asela J Wijeratne

2023/10/14

Novel insights into symbiont population structure: Globe‐trotting avian feather mites contradict the specialist–generalist variation hypothesis

Molecular ecology

Alix E Matthews

Than J Boves

Andrew D Sweet

Elizabeth M Ames

Lesley P Bulluck

...

2023/10

Population genomics of avian feather mites with contrasting host specificities

Zoosymposia

ALIX E MATTHEWS

THAN J BOVES

ANDREW D SWEET

ELIZABETH M AMES

LESLEY P BULLUCK

...

2022/11/30

Host parent responses to heterospecific parasite nestling alarm calls are independent of past and current experience with experimental brood parasitism

Animal cognition

HM Scharf

WM Schelsky

ML Chamberlain

ME Hauber

2022/10

Niche construction through a Goldilocks principle maximizes fitness for a nest-sharing brood parasite

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

Nicholas D Antonson

Wendy M Schelsky

Deryk Tolman

Rebecca M Kilner

Mark E Hauber

2022/9/14

Should I stay or should I go: the effect of avian brood parasitism on host fledging dynamics

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

HM Scharf

ME Hauber

KH Stenstrom

WM Schelsky

2022/5

The Complete Genome Sequence of Protonotaria citrea, the Prothonotary Warbler

Biodiversity genomes

Nicholas D Antonson

Mark E Hauber

Wendy M Schelsky

Hannah M Scharf

Lesley Bulluck

...

2022

Local conspecific density does not influence reproductive output in a secondary cavity-nesting songbird (vol 137, ukaa002, 2021)

The Auk

Jeffrey P Hoover

Nicole M Davros

Wendy M Schelsky

Jeffrey D Brawn

2020/4/1

Corrigendum to: Local conspecific density does not influence reproductive output in a secondary cavity-nesting songbird

The Auk

Jeffrey P Hoover

Nicole M Davros

Wendy M Schelsky

Jeffrey D Brawn

2021/10/1

Pyrodiversity matters: wild turkey habitat selection in a fire managed landscape

Forest Ecology and Management

Christine Parker

Wendy M Schelsky

Luke Garver

Jeffrey P Hoover

2021/8/1

The effect of avian brood parasitism on physiological responses of host nestlings

Oecologia

Hannah M Scharf

Mark E Hauber

Brett C Mommer

Jeffrey P Hoover

Wendy M Schelsky

2021/4

Exposure to a mimetic or non-mimetic model avian brood parasite egg does not produce differential glucocorticoid responses in an egg-accepter host species

General and Comparative Endocrinology

HM Scharf

M Abolins-Abols

KH Stenstrom

DT Tolman

WM Schelsky

...

2021/4/1

Warmer April temperatures on breeding grounds promote earlier nesting in a long-distance migratory bird, the Prothonotary Warbler

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Jeffrey P Hoover

Wendy M Schelsky

2020/12/2

Physiological responses of host parents to rearing an avian brood parasite: an experimental study

Hormones and Behavior

Nicholas D Antonson

Mark E Hauber

Brett C Mommer

Jeffrey P Hoover

Wendy M Schelsky

2020/9/1

A seasonal shift in offspring sex ratio of the brood parasitic brown‐headed cowbird (Molothrus ater)

Journal of avian biology

Matthew IM Louder

Wendy M Schelsky

Jeffrey P Hoover

Amber NA Louder

Mark E Hauber

2020/9

Understanding Mate Preferences of Female Translocated Greater Prairie-Chickens in Illinois

Wendy M Schelsky

Scott Simpson

Robert Gillespie

2020

Effects of black flies on wild turkeys during the breeding season

Morgan Meador

Christine Parker

Wendy M Schelsky

Jeffrey P Hoover

2020

See List of Professors in Wendy Schelsky University(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Co-Authors

H-index: 61
Scott K. Robinson

Scott K. Robinson

University of Florida

H-index: 58
Mark E. Hauber

Mark E. Hauber

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 55
David Steadman

David Steadman

University of Florida

H-index: 29
Alexander Scheuerlein

Alexander Scheuerlein

Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald

H-index: 26
Thomas J. Benson

Thomas J. Benson

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 21
Jeffrey P. Hoover

Jeffrey P. Hoover

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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