| A review of flight-initiation distances and their application to managing disturbance to Australian birds MA Weston, EM McLeod, DT Blumstein, PJ Guay Emu-Austral Ornithology 112 (4), 269-286, 2012 | 314 | 2012 |
| Buses, cars, bicycles and walkers: the influence of the type of human transport on the flight responses of waterbirds EM McLeod, PJ Guay, AJ Taysom, RW Robinson, MA Weston PLoS One 8 (12), e82008, 2013 | 130 | 2013 |
| Aberrations in plumage coloration in birds PJ Guay, DA Potvin, RW Robinson Australian Field Ornithology 29 (1), 23-30, 2012 | 113 | 2012 |
| Variation at the DRD4 locus is associated with wariness and local site selection in urban black swans WFD van Dongen, RW Robinson, MA Weston, RA Mulder, PJ Guay BMC Evolutionary Biology 15, 1-11, 2015 | 109 | 2015 |
| Biological, ecological, conservation and legal information for all species and subspecies of Australian bird ST Garnett, DE Duursma, G Ehmke, PJ Guay, A Stewart, JK Szabo, ... Scientific data 2 (1), 1-6, 2015 | 104 | 2015 |
| Learning differences between feral pigeons and zenaida doves: the role of neophobia and human proximity A Seferta, PJ Guay, E Marzinotto, L Lefebvre Ethology 107 (4), 281-293, 2001 | 94 | 2001 |
| Distance from water, sex and approach direction influence flight distances among habituated black swans PJ Guay, RDA Lorenz, RW Robinson, MRE Symonds, MA Weston Ethology 119 (7), 552-558, 2013 | 67 | 2013 |
| AvianBuffer: an interactive tool for characterising and managing wildlife fear responses PJ Guay, WFD van Dongen, RW Robinson, DT Blumstein, MA Weston Ambio 45 (7), 841-851, 2016 | 63 | 2016 |
| Joggers cause greater avian disturbance than walkers H Lethlean, WFD Van Dongen, K Kostoglou, PJ Guay, MA Weston Landscape and Urban Planning 159, 42-47, 2017 | 53 | 2017 |
| Observer effects occur when estimating alert but not flight-initiation distances PJ Guay, EM McLeod, R Cross, AJ Formby, SP Maldonado, ... Wildlife Research 40 (4), 289-293, 2013 | 49 | 2013 |
| American exceptionalism: population trends and flight initiation distances in birds from three continents AP Møller, DSM Samia, MA Weston, PJ Guay, DT Blumstein PLoS One 9 (9), e107883, 2014 | 47 | 2014 |
| Camera shy? Motivations, attitudes and beliefs of bird photographers and species-specific avian responses to their activities C Slater, G Cam, Y Qi, Y Liu, PJ Guay, MA Weston Biological Conservation 237, 327-337, 2019 | 46 | 2019 |
| Captive breeding reduces brain volume in waterfowl (Anseriformes) PJ Guay, AN Iwaniuk The Condor 110 (2), 276-284, 2008 | 43 | 2008 |
| Citizen science: recruiting residents for studies of tagged urban wildlife RA Mulder, PJ Guay, M Wilson, G Coulson Wildlife Research 37 (5), 440-446, 2010 | 40 | 2010 |
| Time since urbanization but not encephalisation is associated with increased tolerance of human proximity in birds MRE Symonds, MA Weston, WFD Van Dongen, A Lill, RW Robinson, ... Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 4, 117, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
| Up the creek with a paddle; avian flight distances from canoes versus walkers HK Glover, PJ Guay, MA Weston Wetlands Ecology and Management 23, 775-778, 2015 | 35 | 2015 |
| Birdwatchers evoke longer escape distances than pedestrians in some African birds AZ Radkovic, WFD Van Dongen, L Kirao, PJ Guay, MA Weston Journal of Ecotourism 18 (1), 100-106, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| Feral Mallards: a risk for hybridisation with wild Pacific Black Ducks in Australia? PJ Guay, JP Tracey Victorian Naturalist, The 126 (3), 87-91, 2009 | 33 | 2009 |
| The influence of cover on nesting red-capped plovers: a trade-off between thermoregulation and predation risk? SC Lomas, DA Whisson, GS Maguire, LX Tan, PJ Guay, MA Weston Victorian Naturalist, The 131 (4), 115-127, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
| Brains and bravery: little evidence of a relationship between brain size and flightiness in shorebirds PJ Guay, MA Weston, MRE Symonds, HK Glover Austral Ecology 38 (5), 516-522, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |