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Publications
2022
Benedict, L., Charles, A., Brockington, A., Dahlin, C.R. 2022. A survey of vocal mimicry in companion parrots. Scientific Reports. 12 (20271). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24335-x
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2020
Dupin, M.K., Dahlin, C.R. and Wright, T.W. 2020. Range-wide population assessment of the
endangered yellow-naped amazon (Amazona auropalliata). Diversity. 12 (10) 377.

Dahlin, C.R. Loved to extinction? 2020. Studying wild parrots, a biologist discovers their beauty puts them at risk. The Wildlife Professional. May/June. 14 (3), 34-38.

Dahlin, C.R. 2020. Do I Belong In STEM? National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science. 

2018
Wright, T.F., Lewis, T.C., Lezama-López, M., Smith-Vidaurre, G., and Dahlin, C 2018. Yellow-naped amazon (Amazona auropalliata ) populations are markedly low and declining in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Bird Conservation International. 1-17. doi: 10.1017/S0959270918000114

Dahlin, C.R., Blake, C. *, Rising, J.*, Rodríguez, A.M., Wright, T. 2018.  Long-term monitoring of yellow-naped amazons, Amazona auropalliata, in Costa Rica: breeding biology, duetting, and the negative impact of poaching. Field Ornithology. 89, 1-10. doi: 10.1111/jofo.12240

2017
Wright, T., and Dahlin, C.R. 2017. Vocal dialects in parrots: patterns and processes of cultural evolution. EMU. 118, 1, 50-66. doi: 10.1080/01584197.2017.1379356
Special Issue: Recent Advances in the Evolution and Conservation of Parrots

2016
Dahlin, C.R., Hughes, D.*, Meshaka, W.E., Coleman, C. , Henning, J. 2016. Wild Snakes Harbor West Nile Virus. 2, 136-138. One Health.

Dahlin, C.R. 2016. Hunting the black rhino: Trophy killing and the management of endangered wildlife. National Center for Case Study Teaching In Science. University at Buffalo, State University of New York. http://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/cs/collection/detail.asp?case_id=863&id=863

2015
Henning, J.D, DeGroote, L. and Dahlin, C.R. 2015. Implementation of a sampling strategy to detect West Nile Virus in oral and cloacal samples in live song birds. Journal of Virological Methods. 222, 81-84.

Wright, T. Hara, E. Young, A., Marcelo, A.S., Dahlin, C.R. Whitney, O., Lucero, W., Vidaurre, G. 2015. 
Extreme vocal plasticity in adult budgerigars: Analytical challenges, social significance, and underlying neurogenetic mechanisms. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 138 (1880).

2014
Dahlin, C.R., Young, A., Halford, D., Cordier, B* and Wright, T. 2014. The function of vocal convergence in female budgerigars, Melopsittacus undulatus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 68, 145-161.

2013
Dahlin, C.R. and Benedict, L. 2013. Angry birds need not apply: A perspective on the flexible form and multi-functionality of avian vocal duets. Ethology 120, 1-10.

2012
Dahlin, C.R. and Wright, T. 2012. Does syntax contribute to the function of duets in a parrot, Amazona auropalliata. Animal Cognition 15(4), 647-656.

Dahlin, C.R. and Wright, T. 2012. Duet function in the yellow-naped amazon, Amazona auropalliata: Evidence from playbacks of duets and solos. Ethology 118, 95-105.

2009
Dahlin, C.R. and Wright, T.F. 2009. Levels of variation in duets of the yellow-naped amazon: Syntax, note composition and phonology. Ethology 115, 857-871.

2008
Wright, T.F., Dahlin, C.R. and Salinas-Melgoza, A. 2008. Stability and change in vocal dialects of the yellow-naped amazon. Animal Behaviour 76, 1017-1027

2007
Wright, T. F. and Dahlin, C.R. 2007. Pair duets in the yellow-naped amazon (Amazonaauropalliata): Phonology and syntax. Behaviour 144, 207-228.

2005
Dahlin, C.R., Balda, R.P., and Slobodchikoff, C. 2005. Food, audience and sex effects on pinyon jay (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus) communication. Behavioural Processes 68(1), 25-39.


Popular Articles

Dahlin, C.R. 2022. Spare the 'weeds' to save the birds. The Tribune Democrat. May 7, 2022. https://www.tribdem.com/news/editorials/columns/christine-dahlin-spare-the-weeds-to-save-the-birds/article_ae57b608-cd43-11ec-9ea1-e731641a43ee.html

Dahlin, C.R. 2021. Schools need mask mandates for Fall. The Tribune Democrat. August 18, 2021. https://www.tribdem.com/news/editorials/columns/christine-dahlin-schools-need-mask-mandates-for-fall/article_07547e5e-ff5d-11eb-8c91-3b127a7acf9d.html
 
Dahlin, C.R. 2021. What does defunding police really mean? The Tribune Democrat. June 17 2021. https://www.tribdem.com/news/editorials/columns/christine-dahlin-what-does-defunding-police-really-mean/article_fdfe7976-aff4-11ea-9d56-8f9b66a95986.html


Dahlin, C.R. 2021. Ridgetop needs to be preserved. The Tribune Democrat. Dec 9 2021. https://www.tribdem.com/news/editorials/columns/christine-dahlin-ridgetop-needs-to-be-preserved/article_ecff52a8-3965-11eb-960b-abcb2d9b27e6.html

Dahlin, C.R. 2020. The importance of science. The Tribune Democrat. October 28, 2020.
https://www.tribdem.com/news/editorials/christine-dahlin-the-importance-of-science/article_c92a934a-188d-11eb-983d-73d0d7dd04e7.html.

Henning, J, Bonachea, B, Newman, L, and Dahlin, C. Why Covid-19 is not the flu, and why we should be very concerned. 2020. The Tribune Democrat. March 17, 2020. https://www.tribdem.com/corona_virus/jill-henning-why-covid-19-is-not-the-flu-and-why-we-should-be-very/article_7810271e-655e-11ea-aee7-47d4fbefc192.html

Dahlin, C.R. 2020. Loved to extinction. PsittaScene. August, 23-25.

Dahlin, C.R. 2017. How should communities, institutions, respond to hate? The Tribune Democrat. Dec 2, 2017. https://www.tribdem.com/news/christine-dahlin-how-should-communities-institutions-respond-to-hate/article_c42039e6-d7da-11e7-8ea4-e3a8788e7805.html

Wright, T.F. & Dahlin, C.R (eds) with D. Hellmich. 2016. Notes from an expedition: Adventures studying the Yellow-Naped Amazons of Costa Rica and Nicaragua. PsittaScene November.

Dahlin, Christine. 2007. Beyond the science; Parrot conservation through education in CostaRica. PsittaScene August, 6-7. 
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