Research Interests
The behavioral ecology of birds, and its application to conservation and management.
Employee degree:
BA, Hiram College
MS, Miami University
PHD, Cornell University
Biography
Courses Taught:
- BIOL 1031: Life and Earth Sciences
- BIOLÂ 1201: Biology I
- BIOLÂ 1401:Â Biology II
- BIOL 2511: Ecology: Theory and Applications
- BIOL 2901: Special Topics: Natural History & Ecology of New Zealand
- BIOLÂ 3631: Ornithology
- BIOL 3661: Environmental Research Methods
- BIOL 3781: Behavioral Ecology
- BIOL 3831: Animal Behavior
- BIOL 3841: Animal Behavior Laboratory
- EXDS 2001: A Bird's-eye View of Global Environmental & Human Health
Publications:
- Speck, C.L., DiPietro Mager, N.A., and J.N. Mager. 2024. Ohio pharmacy interns’ perception of climate change and its impact on health.  Innovations in Pharmacy 15: 1-9.Â
- Speck, C.L., DiPietro Mager, N.A., and J.N. Mager, III. 2023.  Pharmacists’ perception of climate change and its impact on health.  Journal of the American Pharmacists’ Association 63(4):1162-1167.
- Williams, K.A., Shumar, M.B., Kearns, L.J.,  Shirkey, B.T., Mager, J.N., Lautenbach, J.M, , Al-Saffar, M.A.,  Froehlich, A.M., Gates, R.J., Kovar, D.G., Kravitz, M.J., Matthews, S.N., Randall, C.K., Schell, N.A., Shieldcastle, M.C.,, and M.J. Wiley. 2023. . Ohio Bird Conservation Initiative, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
- Mager, J.N., Wade, B., Abts, S., and J. Paruk. 2022. Foraging patterns vary with degree of sociality among Common Loon (Gavia immer)overwintering on a freshwater lake.  Canadian Field-Naturalist 136: 30-41.Â
- Paruk, J.D., Wade, B., Byrd, A., and J.N. Mager. 2021. Wintering Common Loons (Gavia immer) exhibit daily social behavior on Lake Jocassee South Carolina. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 133: 326-333.Â
- Paruk, J.D., Evers, D.C., McIntyre, J.W., Barr, J.F., Mager, J.N., and W.H. Piper.  2021.  Common Loon (Gavia immer), version 3.0. In The Birds of North America (A.F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA.Â
Professional Service:
- Book Review Editor,
- Board of Directors,
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