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(Updated 6 May 2008)

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Grouse Bibliography compiled by Donald H. Wolfe (PDF file)

More than 500 pages of grouse citations organized by genus. Updated on 22 April 2008.
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Books, Book Chapters, and Theses

Listed with their Sutton Center contribution numbers

108. California Bird Records Committee. (2007) Rare Birds of California. Hamilton RA, Patten MA, Erickson RA, editors. Western Field Ornithologists.
105. Sherrod SK.  Prairie-Chickens. (2007) In Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City.  http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/P/PR003.html
104. Reinking DL.  Birds in Oklahoma. (2007) In Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City. http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/B/BI011.html
83. Bell LA (2005) Habitat use and growth and development of juvenile Lesser Prairie-Chickens in southeastern New Mexico. MS Thesis. Okla. State Univ., Stillwater.
73. Reinking DL, ed. (2004) Oklahoma Breeding Bird Atlas. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.  528 pp.
65.

Marantz CA, Alexio A, Bevier LR, Patten MA (2003) Family Dendrocolaptidae (woodcreepers). Pages 358-447 in del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Christie D, eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 8. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

63.

Patten MA, McCaskie G, Unitt P (2003) Birds of the Salton Sea: Status, Biogeography, and Ecology. University of California Press, Berkeley. 374 pp.

59. Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (2002) Successful restoration of Bald Eagles in the southeastern United States. Pages 175-181 in Yosef R, Miller R, Pepler D, eds. Raptors in the New Millennium. International Birding and Research Center, Eliat, Israel.
48.

Simons T, Sherrod SK, Collopy MW, Jenkins MA (1998) Restoring the Bald Eagle. Chapter 12 in Kareiva PM, ed. Exploring Ecology and its Applications: Readings from American Scientist. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts.

44.

Rohrbaugh RW, Yahner RH (1996) Reclaimed surface mines: An important nesting habitat for Northern Harriers in Pennsylvania. Pages 307-314 in Bird D, Varland D, Negro JJ, eds. Raptors in Human Landscapes: Adaptations to Built and Cultivated Environments. Academy Press and the Raptor Research Foundation, London.

34. Verbeek NAM, Hendricks P (1994) American Pipit (Anthus rubescens). Number 95 in Poole A, Gill FB, eds. The Birds of North America, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C..
13. Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA, McKee G, Wolfe DH jr, Tatom S (1990) Restoring nesting Bald Eagle populations to the Southeastern United States. Pages 353-358 in Meyburg B-U, Chancellor RK, eds. Raptors in the Modern World. Eilat, Israel.
key words: Haliaeetus leucocephalus, eggs, young, puppet, hack tower, reintroduction, recycle, captive breeding, incubation
8. Sherrod SK (1988) Behavioral differences in Peregrine Falcons. Pages 741-748 in Cade TJ, Enderson JH, Thelander CG, White CM, eds. Peregrine Falcon Populations: Their Management and Recovery. Peregrine Fund, Boise.
key words: raptor, Falco peregrinus, hunting, techniques, eyries
7. Porter RD, Jenkins MA (1988) Pollutants and eggshell thinning in Peregrines and their prey in the Baja California region. Pages 413-421 in Cade TJ, Enderson JH, Thelander CG, White CM, eds. Peregrine Falcon Populations: Their Management and Recovery. Peregrine Fund, Boise.
key words: raptor, chlorinated hydrocarbons, DDT, dieldrin, PCBs, eggs, prey, Falco peregrinus
6. Porter RD, Jenkins MA, Kirven MN, Anderson DW, Keith JO (1988) Status and reproductive performance of marine Peregrines in Baja California and the Gulf of California, Mexico. Pages 105-114 in Cade TJ, Enderson JH, Thelander CG, White CM, eds. Peregrine Falcon Populations: Their Management and Recovery. Peregrine Fund, Boise.
key words: raptor, eggs, nesting, young, eyrie, Falco peregrinus

Publications

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In Press Publications

Pruett CL, Arcese P, Chan YL, Wilson AG, Patten MA, Keller LF, Winker K (2008) The effects of contemporary processes in maintaining the genetic structure of western song sparrows (Melospiza melodia). Heredity.

2008 Publications

114. Pruett CL, Winker K  (2008) The effects of sample size on population genetic diversity estimates in Song Sparrows. Journal of Avian Biology 39:252-256. http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.0908-8857.2008.04094.x
112. Smith-Patten BD, Patten MA (2008) Diversity, seasonality, and context of mammalian roadkills in the southern Great Plains. Environmental Management 41:in press.
111. Patten MA, Smith-Patten BD (2008) Biogeographical boundaries and Monmonier's algorithm: A case study in the northern Neotropics. Journal of Biogeography 35:in press.
110. Patten MA (2008) The intersection of specialization and speciation. Journal of Biogeography 35:193-194.
109. Pruett CL, Winker K (2008) Evidence for cryptic northern refugia among high- and temperate-latitude species in Beringia. Climatic Change DOI 10.1007/s10584-007-9332-6.

2007 Publications

113.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Shochat E, Sherrod SK (2007) Lekking and nesting response of the Greater Prairie-Chicken to burning of tallgrass prairie. Proceedings of the Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference 23:149-155.

108.

California Bird Records Committee. (2007) Rare Birds of California. Hamilton RA, Patten MA, Erickson RA, editors. Western Field Ornithologists.

107.

VanZant RA. (2007) IAATE Conservation Grant: Helping to Keep Lesser Prairie Chickens From Becoming an Endangered Species. The Flyer. Fall 2007 issue.

106.

VanZant RA. (2007) Bumble-B-Gone: Another Perching Solution. The Flyer. Fall 2007 issue.

105.

Sherrod SK.  (2007) Prairie-Chickens. In Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City. http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/P/PR003.html

104.

Reinking DL.  Birds in Oklahoma. (2007) In Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City.  http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/B/BI011.html

103.

Patten MA (2007) Geographic variation in calcium and clutch size. Journal of Avian Biology 38:637-643.

102.

Bell LA, Pitman JC, Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK, Fuhlendorf SD (2007) Juvenile Lesser Prairie-Chicken growth and development in southeast New Mexico. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 119:386-391.

101.

Beck E, Patten MA (2007) Status of the Black Rail in Oklahoma, with recommendations for future research. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 40:5-10.

100.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Shochat E, Pruett CL, Sherrod SK (2007)  Causes and patterns of mortality in lesser prairie-chickens Tympanuchus pallidicinctus and implications for management.  Wildlife Biology 13 (Suppl. 1): 95-104.

99.

Sibley DA, Bevier LR, Patten MA, Elphick CS (2007) Ivory-billed or Pileated Woodpecker? Science 315:1495-1496.

2006 Publications

98.

Boarman WI, Patten MA, Camp RJ, Collis S (2006) Ecology of a population of subsidized predators: Common Ravens in the Mojave Desert, California. Journal of Arid Environments 67:248-261. 
key words: age ratio, Corvus corax, dispersal, invasive species, predation, seasonal variation

97.

Wolfe DH (2006)  Nesting documentation for the White-tailed Ptarmigan in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico.  Publications of the Oklahoma Biological Survey 7:21-23.

96.

Patten MA, Reinking DL, Wolfe DH (2006)  Avifauna of the Four Canyon Preserve, Ellis County, Oklahoma.  Publications of the Oklahoma Biological Survey 7:11-20.

95.

Patten, MA (2006) Dispersal and vagrancy in the Pyrrhuloxia.  Western Birds 37:37-44.

94.

Patten MA, Shochat E, Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2006) Habitat edge, land management, and rates of brood parasitism in tallgrass prairie. Ecological Applications 16:687-695.
key words: Brown-headed Cowbird, edge effects, burning, grazing, Molothrus ater

93.

Shochat E, Warren PS, Faeth SH, McIntyre NE, Hope D (2006) From patterns to emerging processes in mechanistic urban ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 21:186-191.

92.

Patten MA, Reinking DL (2006) An analysis of additions to the list of birds recorded in Oklahoma.  Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 39:1-10.

91.

Sibley DA, Bevier LR, Patten MA, Elphick CS (2006) Comment on "Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) Persists in Continental North America"  Science 311:1555a (3 published pages plus 16 pages of supporting online materials).

89.

Reinking DL (2006) Fire in the tallgrass prairie: Finding the right balance of burning for birds. Birding 37:32-38.

2005 Publications

90.

Reinking DL (2005) Winter birds and birding in Oklahoma.  Oklahoma Climate Winter 2004-2005:12-13.

88.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (2005) Growth and recovery of the Bald Eagle population in Oklahoma. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33:810-813.

87.

VanZant R (2005) Telemetry mounting techniques in a show setting. International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators Flyer 12(3):6-7.

86.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Shochat E, Sherrod SK (2005)  Effects of microhabitat and microclimate selection on adult survivorship of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken. Journal of Wildlife Management 69:1270-1278.

85.

Shochat E, Patten MA, Morris DW, Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2005) Ecological traps in isodars: effects of tallgrass prairie management on bird nest success. Oikos 111:159-169

84.

Reinking DL (2005) Fire regimes and avian responses in the central tallgrass prairie. Studies in Avian Biology 30:116-126. (Or order the whole volume from the Cooper Ornithological Society at http://www.cooper.org/COS/SAB_listing.html.)

82.

Faeth SH, Warren PS, Shochat E, Marussich WA. (2005) Trophic dynamics in urban communities. BioScience 55:399-407

80.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Shochat E, Sherrod SK. (2005)  Habitat fragmentation, rapid evolution, and population persistence. Evolutionary Ecology Research 7:235-249.
key words: fragmentation, Lesser Prairie-Chicken, life-history evolution, tradeoffs, Tympanuchus pallidicinctus

79.

Bolger DT, Patten MA, Bostock DC (2005) Avian reproductive failure in response to an extreme climatic event. Oecologia 142:398-406.
key words: bottom-up control, California Towhee, climate change, rainfall, Rufous-crowned Sparrow, Spotted Towhee, Wrentit

76.

Shochat E, Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Reinking DL, Sherrod SK (2005) Tallgrass prairie management and bird nest success along roadsides. Biological Conservation 121:399-407.

2004 Publications

81. Tozer DC, Allen ML (2004)  Adult Gray Jay captures an adult Black-capped Chickadee. Wilson Bulletin 116:357-359.
78. Sapir N, Abramsky Z, Shochat E, Izhaki I. (2004) Scale-dependent habitat selection in migratory frugivorous passerines. Naturwissenschaften, 91:544-547.
77. Patten MA, Rotenberry JT, Zuk M (2004) Habitat selection, acoustic adaptation, and the evolution of reproductive isolation. Evolution 58:2144-2155.
key words: ecotone, gene flow, hybrid zone, mate choice, Melospiza melodia, signaling, Song Sparrow, speciation
75. Shochat E (2004) Credit or debit? Resource input changes population dynamics of city-slicker birds. Oikos 106:622-626.
74. Shochat E, Lerman SB, Katti M, Lewis DB (2004) Linking optimal foraging behavior to bird community structure in an urban-desert landscape: Field experiments with artificial food plots.  American Naturalist 164:232-243.
73. Reinking DL, ed. (2004) Oklahoma Breeding Bird Atlas. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.  532 pp.
72. Patten MA (2004) Correlates of species richness of North American bat families. Journal of Biogeography 31:975-985.
71. Patten MA, McCaskie G (2004) Patterns and processes of the occurrence of pelagic and subtropical waterbirds at the Salton Sea. Studies in Avian Biology 27:33-41.
key words: Anatidae, biogeography, Ciconiiformes, Laridae, monsoon winds, Pelecaniformes, Procellariiformes, salinity
70. Patten MA, Erickson RA, Unitt P (2004) Population changes and biogeographic affinities of the birds of the Salton Sink, California/Baja California. Studies in Avian Biology 27:24-32.
key words: biogeography, colonization, extinction, landbirds, subspecies
69. Garrett KL, Molina KC, Patten MA (2004) History of ornithological exploration of the Salton Sea. Studies in Avian Biology 27:18-23.
68. Patten MA, Smith-Patten BD (2004) Linking the Salton Sea with its past: The history and avifauna of Lake Cahuilla. Studies in Avian Biology 27:12-17.
key words: coprolites, historical biogeography, midden sites, skeletal remains
67. Shochat E, Tsurim I (2004) Winter bird communities in the northern Negev: species dispersal patterns, habitat use and implications for habitat conservation. Biodiversity and Conservation 13:1571-1590.
66.

Shochat E, Stefanov W, Whitehouse MEA, Faeth SH (2004) Urbanization and spider diversity: influences of human modification of habitat structure and productivity. Ecological Applications 14:268-280.

2003 Publications

62.

Herkert JR, Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA, Winter M,  Zimmerman JL, Jensen WE, Finck EJ, Koford RR, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA, Faaborg J, Robinson SK (2003) Effects of prairie fragmentation on the nest success of breeding birds in the mid-continental United States. Conservation Biology 17:587-594.
key words: area sensitivity, nest predation, patch size, nest parasitism, grassland birds

61.

Van Den Bussche RA, Hoofer SR, Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2003) Genetic variation within and among fragmented populations of Lesser Prairie-Chickens (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus). Molecular Ecology 12:675-683.

64.

Bidwell T, Fuhlendorf S, Harmon S, Horton R, Manes R, Rodgers R, Sherrod S, Wolfe D (2003) Ecology and management of the Greater Prairie-Chicken in Oklahoma. Oklahoma State University Extension Circular E-969.

65. Marantz CA, Alexio A, Bevier LR, Patten MA (2003) Family Dendrocolaptidae (woodcreepers). Pages 358-447 in del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Christie D, eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 8. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
63. Patten MA, McCaskie G, Unitt P (2003) Birds of the Salton Sea: Status, Biogeography, and Ecology. University of California Press, Berkeley. 374 pp.

Patten MA, Bolger DT (2003) Variation in top-down control of avian reproductive success across a fragmentation gradient. Oikos 101:479-488.
key words: California Towhee, coastal sage scrub, Rufous-crowned Sparrow, snakes, Spotted Towhee, Wrentit

2002 Publications

56.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Toepfer JE, Mechlin LM, Applegate RD, Sherrod SK (2002) Survey for reticuloendotheliosis viruses in wild populations of Greater and Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Wilson Bulletin 114:142-144. 
key words: Tympanuchus cupido, T. pallidicinctus, REV, disease

57.

Reinking DL (2002) Rare, little-known, and declining North American breeders. A closer look: Henslow's Sparrow. Birding 34:146-153.
key words: Ammodramus henslowii, distribution, breeding biology, population trend

58.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK, Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH jr. (2002) Florida Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus ) egg characteristics. Journal of Raptor Research 36:324-327. 
key words: DDT, eggshell thinning, pesticide

59. Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (2002) Successful restoration of Bald Eagles in the southeastern United States. Pages 175-181 in Yosef R, Miller R, Pepler D, eds. Raptors in the New Millennium. International Birding and Research Center, Eliat, Israel.
60.

Bidwell T, Fuhlendorf S, Gillen B, Harmon S, Horton R, Rodgers R, Sherrod S, Wiedenfeld D, Wolfe D (2002) Ecology and management of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken in Oklahoma. Oklahoma State University Extension Circular E-970.

2001 Publications

54.

Wiedenfeld DA, Morales-M. J, Lezama-L. M (2001) Sight records for new species for Nicaragua, and noteworthy records on range and occurrence. Cotinga 15:53-57.
key words: Purple-throated Fruitcrow, Querula purpurata, Tropical Mockingbird, Mimus gilvus, Green Ibis, Mesembrinibis cayennensis, neotropics 

55.

Reinking DL, Puschock JE, Gall BL (2001) Recent documentation restores the Broad-tailed Hummingbird to Oklahoma's state bird list. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 34:21-25.
key words: Selasphorus platycercus, Cimarron County, Kenton

2000 Publications

51.

Nesbitt SA, Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK, Wood DA, Beske AE, White JH, Schulz PA, Schwikert ST (2000) Recent status of Florida's Bald Eagle population and its role in eagle reestablishment efforts in the southeastern United States. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 40.
key words: raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, nests, eggs, breeding, recycle, reintroduction

52.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA (2000) Effects of livestock grazing on bird abundance and vegetation structure in shortgrass prairie.  Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 33:29-36.
key words: Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris, Western Meadowlark, Sturnella neglecta, Grasshopper Sparrow, Ammodramus savannarum, nesting, drought

53.

Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Rohrbaugh RW jr (2000) Distribution, habitat use, and nesting success of Henslow's Sparrow in Oklahoma. Prairie Naturalist 32:219-232.
key words: Ammodramus henslowii, northeastern Oklahoma, tallgrass prairie, Flint Hills, prescribed burning, grazing, vegetation density, nesting success

1999 Publications

49. Horton RE, Wolfe DH (1999) Status and management of the Greater Prairie-Chicken in Oklahoma. In Svedarsky WD, Hier RH, Silvy NJ, eds. The Greater Prairie-Chicken: A National Look. University of Minnesota Miscellaneous Publication 99-1999:105-111.
50.

Rohrbaugh RW, Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (1999) Effects of prescribed burning and grazing on the nesting and reproductive success of three grassland passerine species in tallgrass prairie.  Studies in Avian Biology 19:165-170.  
key words: Spiza americana, Ammodramus savannarum, Sturnella magna, controlled or prescribed burning, cattle, tallgrass prairie, eggs, nests, young, breeding

1998 Publications

46.

Wiedenfeld DA (1998) Review: Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Maryland and the District of Columbia by Chandler S. Robbins and Erick A. T. Blom, eds. Condor 100:773.
key words: review, Breeding Bird Atlas, BBA

47.

Smith WP, Twedt DJ, Hamel PB, Ford RP, Wiedenfeld DA, Cooper RJ (1998) Increasing point-count duration increases standard error. Journal of Field Ornithology 69:450-456.
key words: methods, analysis, southeastern U.S.

48. Simons T, Sherrod SK, Collopy MW, Jenkins MA (1998) Restoring the Bald Eagle. Chapter 12 in Kareiva PM, ed. Exploring Ecology and its Applications: Readings from American Scientist. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts.

1997 Publications

45.

McCulloch CE, James FC, Wiedenfeld DA (1997) New approaches to the analysis of population trends in land birds: Reply. Ecology 78:2635-2637.
key words: Breeding Bird Survey, BBS, warblers, methods, analysis

1996 Publications

44. Rohrbaugh RW, Yahner RH (1996) Reclaimed surface mines: An important nesting habitat for Northern Harriers in Pennsylvania. Pages 307-314 in Bird D, Varland D, Negro JJ, eds. Raptors in Human Landscapes: Adaptations to Built and Cultivated Environments. Academy Press and the Raptor Research Foundation, London.
43.

Shackford JS (1996) The importance of shade to breeding Mountain Plovers. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 29:17-21.
key words: Charadrius montanus, prairie dog, nests, eggs, chicks, Oklahoma panhandle

42.

Wolfe DH (1996) Brown-headed Cowbirds fledge from a Louisiana Waterthrush nest. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 29:15-16.
key words: Molothrus ater, Seiurus motacilla, host, nest parasitism

41. Wolfe DH (1996) Nest competition in Eastern Meadowlarks. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 29:6-7.
key words: Sturnella magna, breeding

1995 Publications

38.

Blaha RJ, Hendricks P, Nelson MR, Stewart MD (1995) A Short-eared Owl nest in Osage County, Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 28:26-28.
key words: Asio flammeus, Flint Hills

39.

Lish JW, Burge LJ (1995) Population characteristics of Red-tailed Hawks wintering on tallgrass prairies in Oklahoma. Southwestern Naturalist 40:174-179.
key words: raptor, Buteo jamaicensis, grassland, color morph, subspecies

40.

Tyler JD (1995) Reproductive biology of Loggerhead Shrikes in southwestern Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology 6:242-243.
key words: Lanius ludovicianus, nesting

37.

Wolfe DH (1995) Brown-headed Cowbird parasitism of Northern Mockingbirds in Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 28:7-8.
key words: Molothrus ater, Mimus polyglottos

1994 Publications

35.

Wolfe DH (1994) Brown-headed Cowbirds fledged from Barn Swallow and American Robin nests. Wilson Bulletin 106:764-766.
key words: Molothrus ater, Hirundo rustica, Turdus migratorius, brood parasitism

25.

Hendricks P (1994) Hatchability of American Pipit eggs in the Beartooth Mountains, Wyoming. Wilson Bulletin 106:392-399.
key words: Anthus rubescens, nest success, weather

26.

Hendricks P, Reinking DL (1994) Investigator visitation and predation rates on bird nests in burned and unburned tallgrass prairie in Oklahoma: An experimental study. Southwestern Naturalist 39:196-200.
key words: artificial nests, Coturnix quail eggs, predator, mammals, nest success, monitoring

32.

Mulhern DW, Watkins MA, Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (1994) Successful nesting by a pair of Bald Eagles at ages three and four. Journal of Raptor Research 28:113-114.
key words: raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, young, eggs, subadult

33.

Tyler JD (1994) Nest-site selection by Loggerhead Shrikes in Southwestern Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science 74:43-45.
key words: Lanius ludovicianus, bush, tree, fence row, Osage orange

31.

Wolfe DH (1994) Yellow-billed Cuckoo hatched in Mourning Dove nest. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 27:29-30.
key words: Coccyzus americanus, Zenaida macroura, brood parasitism

30.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (1994) Additional information on Bald Eagle breeding in Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 27:28.
key words: raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, nests, young, eggs, trees

29. Reinking DL (1994) Little Gull in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 27:20-21.
key words: Larus minutus, vagrant
28. Shackford JS (1994) Nesting of Long-billed Curlews on cultivated fields. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 27:17-20.
key words: Numenius americanus, Oklahoma panhandle, chicks, eggs, plowed, winter wheat
27. Snow CS (1994) A third Oklahoma Brown Thrasher nest on the ground. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 27:16.
key words: Toxostoma rufum, Oklahoma
24. Glass CR, Hendricks P, Phillips MJ, Waltman TL (1994) Common Poorwills nesting in Osage County, Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 27:12-13.
key words: Phalaenoptilus nuttallii, Flint Hills
36.

Wolfe DH, Wolfe M (1994) King Rail impaled on barbed wire fence. Kansas Ornithological Society Bulletin 44:35.
key words: Rallus elegans, mortality

34. Verbeek NAM, Hendricks P (1994) American Pipit (Anthus rubescens). Number 95 in Poole A, Gill FB, eds. The Birds of North America, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, and American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C..  Order paper    Order digital

1993 Publications

18.

Day RH, Wolfe DH, Colbert KV, Sherrod SK (1993) Population census and productivity of nesting Golden Eagles, Prairie Falcons, Cooper's Hawks, Swainson's Hawks, and Ferruginous Hawks in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Journal of Raptor Research 27:87.
key words: raptor, eyrie, tree, cliff, adults, young, eggs, Oklahoma panhandle

23.

Reinking DL, Howell SNG (1993) An Arctic Loon in California. Western Birds 24:189-196.
key words: Gavia arctica, vagrant, identification

22. Reinking DL, Hendricks DP (1993) Occurrence and nesting of Henslow's Sparrow in Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 26:33-36.
key words: Ammodramus henslowii, Flint Hills, tallgrass prairie
21. Reinking DL (1993) Pine Grosbeak in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 26:32.
key words: Pinicola enucleator, vagrant
20.

Wolfe DH (1993) Sora impaled on barbed wire fence. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 26:28-29.
key words: Porzana carolina, mortality

19.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (1993) Recent Bald Eagle nest records in Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 26:25-28.
key words: raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, winter nest, eggs, copulation, abandonment

1992 Publications

15.

Hendricks DP, Norment C (1992) Effects of a severe snowstorm on subalpine and alpine populations of nesting American Pipits. Journal of Field Ornithology 63:331-338.
key words: Anthus rubescens, mortality, eggs, nest success, abandon, fledge, weather

16.

Meyers JM, Miller DL (1992) Post-release activity of captive- and wild-reared Bald Eagles. Journal of Wildlife Management 56:744-749.
key words: raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, hunting, dispersal, post-fledging survival, prey

17.

Tyler JD (1992) Nesting ecology of the Loggerhead Shrike in Southwestern Oklahoma. Wilson Bulletin 104:95-104.
key words: Lanius ludovicianus, insect, small mammal, bird, shrub, tree, bush

1991 Publications

14.

Shackford JS (1991) Breeding ecology of the Mountain Plover in Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Oklahoma Ornithological Society 24:9-13.
key words: Charadrius montanus, prairie dog town, insects, nest, clutch, Oklahoma panhandle

1990 Publications

11.

Phillips RL, Beske AE (1990) Distribution and abundance of Golden Eagles and other raptors in Campbell and Converse Counties, Wyoming. United States Fish and Wildlife Service Technical Report 27.
key words: raptor, Aquila chrysaetos, nests, young, fledge

12.

Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA, Cade TJ (1990) Avian reintroductions as a management tool. National Wildlife Federation Scientific and Technical Series 14.
key words: avian malaria, eagle, falcon, populations, recycling, eggs, young, hack tower, puppet, incubation, captive breeding

13. Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA, McKee G, Wolfe DH jr, Tatom S (1990) Restoring nesting Bald Eagle populations to the Southeastern United States. Pages 353-358 in Meyburg B-U, Chancellor RK, eds. Raptors in the Modern World. Eilat, Israel.
key words: Haliaeetus leucocephalus, eggs, young, puppet, hack tower, reintroduction, recycle, captive breeding, incubation

1989 Publications

10.

Wood PB, Edwards TC jr, Collopy MW (1989) Characteristics of Bald Eagle nesting habitat in Florida. Journal of Wildlife Management 53:441-449.
key words: raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, cypress, pine, tree, palmetto, sticks, eggs, Sphagnum, cup

1988 Publications

6.

Porter RD, Jenkins MA, Kirven MN, Anderson DW, Keith JO (1988) Status and reproductive performance of marine Peregrines in Baja California and the Gulf of California, Mexico. Pages 105-114 in Cade TJ, Enderson JH, Thelander CG, White CM, eds. Peregrine Falcon Populations: Their Management and Recovery. Peregrine Fund, Boise.
key words: raptor, eggs, nesting, young, eyrie, Falco peregrinus

7.

Porter RD, Jenkins MA (1988) Pollutants and eggshell thinning in Peregrines and their prey in the Baja California region. Pages 413-421 in Cade TJ, Enderson JH, Thelander CG, White CM, eds. Peregrine Falcon Populations: Their Management and Recovery. Peregrine Fund, Boise.
key words: raptor, chlorinated hydrocarbons, DDT, dieldrin, PCBs, eggs, prey, Falco peregrinus

8.

Sherrod SK (1988) Behavioral differences in Peregrine Falcons. Pages 741-748 in Cade TJ, Enderson JH, Thelander CG, White CM, eds. Peregrine Falcon Populations: Their Management and Recovery. Peregrine Fund, Boise.
key words: raptor, Falco peregrinus, hunting, techniques, eyries

9.

Simons T, Sherrod SK, Collopy MW, Jenkins MA (1988) Restoring the Bald Eagle. American Scientist 76:253-260.
key words: raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, puppets, eggs, young, hacking, reintroduction, recovery, recycling

1987 Publications

4.

Porter RD, Jenkins MA, Gaski AL (1987) Working bibliography of the Peregrine Falcon. National Wildlife Federation Science and Technical Series 9.
key words: raptor, Falco peregrinus

5.

Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA, McKee G, Tatum S, Wolfe D (1987) Using wild eggs for production of Bald Eagles for reintroduction into the Southeast United States. Proceedings of the Southeastern Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Symposium 3:14-20.
key words: raptor, recycling, puppet, Haliaeetus leucocephalus

1986 Publications

2.

Lish JW, Sherrod SK (1986) A history of Bald Eagle nesting activity in Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science 66:15-20.
key words: breeding, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, raptor

3.

McKee G, Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (1986) Restoring Southern Bald Eagle populations through egg recycling, captive rearing and hacking. Hawk Trust Annual Report 15:25-26.
key words: puppet, recovery, reintroduction, raptor, Haliaeetus leucocephalus

1984 Publications

1.

Craig GR, Bond FM, Enderson JE, Heggen AW, Hubbard JP, Jenkins MA, Kussman JV, Wills DL (1984) American Peregrine Falcon Recovery Plan (Rocky Mountain/Southwest Populations). United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Denver.
key words: Falco peregrinus anatum, raptor

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Reports and Newsletters

2006 Reports

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, and Sherrod SK (2006)  The effects of shrub control and grazing on habitat quality and reproductive success of Lesser Prairie-Chickens.  Final Report to New Mexico Dept. Game and Fish.  21pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2006) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 26. Summer 2006.

2005 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (2005) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 25. Winter 2005.
Sutton Avian Research Center (2005) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 24. Summer 2005.

2004 Reports

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2004) Factors affecting nesting success and mortality of Lesser Prairie-Chickens in New Mexico. Submitted to New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe. 8 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2004) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 23. Summer 2004.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2004) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 21. Spring 2004.

2003 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (2003) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 20. Summer 2003.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2003) Factors affecting nesting success and mortality of Lesser Prairie-Chickens in Oklahoma. Submitted to Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation for Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Project W-146-R. 23 pp.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA (2003) Factors affecting nesting success and mortality of Lesser Prairie-Chickens in New Mexico. Submitted to New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe. 7 pp.

2002 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (2002) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 18.  Summer 2002.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2002) A study of factors affecting nesting success and mortality of Greater Prairie-Chickens in northeastern Oklahoma 1997-2000. Submitted to Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Oklahoma City.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2002) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 19.  Winter 2002.

2001 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (2001) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 16.  Summer 2001.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2001) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 17.  Winter 2001.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2001) New Mexico Lesser Prairie-Chicken Project 2001, effects of shrub control and grazing on Lesser Prairie-Chicken reproductive success, year 1. Submitted to New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe.

2000 Reports

Fitzgerald J, Busby B, Howery M, Klataske R, Reinking D, Pashley D (2000) Partners in Flight Bird Conservation Plan for the Osage Plains.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2000) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 14. Summer 2000.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2000) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 15. Winter 2000.

Sutton Avian Research Center (2000) New Mexico Lesser Prairie-Chicken Project 2000. Submitted to New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe. 43 pp.

1999 Reports

Larrabee S (1999) Biodiversity survey of Camp Gruber Training Center, Oklahoma. Survey of Neotropical and other birds. Submitted to Oklahoma Army National Guard.

Wiedenfeld DA, Morales-M. J, Lezama-L. M (1999) Status, management, and trade of psittacines in Nicaragua, 1999. Submitted to MARENA (Nicaragua).

Puschock JE, Wiedenfeld DA, Reinking DL (1999) Surveying for Endangered Bird Species on Camp Joseph T. Robinson MTA, North Little Rock, Arkansas. Submitted to Arkansas Army National Guard. 

Sutton Avian Research Center (1999) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 12.  Spring 1999.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1999) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 13. Fall 1999.

1998 Reports

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK, Reinking DL (1998) Greater Prairie-Chicken Study Handbook. 33 pp.

Wiedenfeld DA, Reinking DL (1998) Biodiversity survey of Camp Gruber Training Center, Oklahoma. Survey of Neotropical and other birds. Submitted to Oklahoma Army National Guard.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1998) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol 10. Summer 1998.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1998) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 11. Winter 1998.

1997 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (1997) Distribution and habitat preferences of Henslow's Sparrow in Oklahoma. Submitted to United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Tulsa.
key words: Ammodramus henslowii, Osage, Washington, Tulsa, Nowata counties, prescribed burning, vegetation density

Sutton Avian Research Center (1997) Effects of three livestock grazing regimes on the nesting ecology of birds in shortgrass prairie at the Rita Blanca National Grassland. Submitted to United States Forest Service.
key words: Western Meadowlark, Sturnella neglecta, Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris, Grasshopper Sparrow, Ammodramus savannarum, breeding, nest success, ground cover, vegetation, habitat, rotational grazing, Texas

Sutton Avian Research Center (1997) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol 8. Summer 1997.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1997) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 9. Winter 1997.

1996 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (1996) The Sutton Newsletter. Summer 1996 Edition.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1996) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 7.

1995 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (1995) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 6.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Hendricks P (1995) Prairie Birds Study Handbook. 36 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1995) A survey of raptor nests in the Panhandle region of Oklahoma. Submitted to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 15 pp.

1994 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (1994) Prairie Bird Population Study. Submitted to National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. 19 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1994) Oklahoma Roadsides for Wildlife, 1994 Final Report. Submitted to Oklahoma Turnpike Authority. 4 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1994) Breeding bird surveys on Fort Sill Army Reservation, 1994 Final Report. Submitted to Fort Sill Natural Resources Department. 11 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1994) Nesting success of prairie and prairie-edge nesting birds on Fort Sill Army Reservation, 1994 Final Report. Submitted to Fort Sill Natural Resources Department. 10 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1994) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 5.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Hendricks P (1994) Prairie Birds Study Handbook. 32 pp.

1993 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (1993) Prairie Bird Population Study. Submitted to National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. 28 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1993) Panhandle Raptor Project, 1993. 10 pp.

Sutton Avian Research Center (1993) The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 4.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Hendricks P (1993) Prairie Birds Study Handbook. 18 pp.

1992 Reports

Geupel GR, and DL Reinking (1992) Results of 1991 summer and fall censuses and mist netting along riparian corridors of the Sacramento River, its tributaries, and Squaw Creek. Report to the California Department of Fish and Game. 27 pp.
key words: pollution, population, monitoring

Sutton Avian Research Center. 1992. The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 3.

Day RH (1992) Population census and productivity of nesting Golden Eagles, Prairie Falcons, Cooper's Hawks, Swainson's Hawks and Ferruginous Hawks in Cimarron County, Oklahoma 1992. Unpublished report. 20 pp.

1991 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center. 1991. The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 2.

1990 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center. 1990. The Sutton Newsletter. Vol. 1.

1989 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center. 1989. Annual Report 1988-1989.

1988 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center. 1988. Annual Report 1987-1988.

1987 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center. 1987. Annual Report 1986-1987. 75 pp.

Shackford JS (1987) Nesting distribution and population census of Golden Eagles, Prairie Falcons, Mountain Plovers, and Long-billed Curlews in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Submitted to Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Oklahoma City. 28 pp.
key words: raptor, Aquila chrysaetos, Falco mexicanus, Charadrius montanus, Numenius americanus, Oklahoma panhandle

1986 Reports

Lanning DV, Jenkins MA (1986) 1986 survey of nesting Peregrine Falcons in the Mexican highlands. 8 pp.
key words: raptor, Falco peregrinus, Mexico

Lish JW, Burge LJ (1986) Characteristics of winter raptor populations on tallgrass prairies in Oklahoma with emphasis on Red-tailed Hawks. Submitted to Oklahoma State University. 71 pp.
key words: raptor, Buteo jamaicensis

Sutton Avian Research Center (1986) Annual Report 1985-1986. 50 pp.

1985 Reports

Sutton Avian Research Center (1985) Annual Report 1984-1985. 26 pp.

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Seminars and Presentations at Meetings

2007 Oral papers and posters

Reinking DL (2007) Oklahoma Winter Bird Atlas. Poster, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation State Wildlife Grant and ODWC Nongame Technical Committee Meeting, Norman, Oklahoma.

Patten MA, Smith-Patten BD (2007) Biogeographical boundaries and Monmonier's algorithm: A case study in the northern Neotropics. International Biogeography Society, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 10 Jan.

Wolfe DH (2007) Mitigating collision risks for Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Oklahoma Wildlife and Prairie Heritage Alliance , Waynoka , OK

Patten MA, CA Marantz (2007) Patterns of morphometric variation in Dendrocolaptes woodcreepers. Neotropical Ornithological Congress, Maturín, Venezuela.

Smith-Patten BD, Patten MA (2007) Diversity, seasonality, and context of mammalian roadkills in the southern Great Plains . American Society of Mammalogists, Albuquerque, NM.

Patten MA, de Silva Garza HG, Smith-Patten BA (2007) Changes in the avifaunal community of Palenque , Chiapas , in response to loss of rainforest. Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation, Morelia , Mexico .

Patten MA, Smith-Patten BA (2007) Loss of tropical forest and avian extinction and decline. International Research Conference on Biodiversity and the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources, Kigali , Rwanda .

Pruett CP, Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2007) Effects of climate change on mortality in a declining prairie bird. The Wildlife Society, Tucson, AZ .

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2007) Mitigating collision risks for Lesser Prairie-Chickens . Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Chamberlain, SD.

Reinking DL (2007) Oklahoma Winter Bird Atlas. Poster, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Lawton, Oklahoma.

2006 Oral papers and posters

Patten MA, Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2006) Consequences of habitat fragmentation on home range size of a grassland grouse. Poster, Oklahoma EPSCoR Tallgrass Prairie Retreat, Pawhuska, Oklahoma.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2006) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Poster, Oklahoma EPSCoR Tallgrass Prairie Retreat, Pawhuska, Oklahoma.

Bolger DT, Diffendorfer J, Walters EA, Anguiano M, Morin D, Patten MA (2006) Trophic dynamics in urban habitat fragments: does fragmentation induce a top-down cascade? Talk, Ecological Society of America, Memphis, 09 Aug.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2006) Lesser Prairie-Chicken habitat use: Predator avoidance or thermoregulation? Poster, The Wildlife Society, Anchorage.

Patten MA, Gomez de Silva Garza H, Smith-Patten BD (2006) Changes in the avifaunal community of Palenque, Chiapas, in response to rainforest fragmentation. Poster, North American Ornithological Conference, Veracruz, Mexico.

Reinking DL, Patten MA, Wolfe DH (2006) A brood parasite's view of tallgrass prairie. Poster, North American Ornithological Conference, Veracruz, Mexico.

Patten MA, Smith-Patten BD (2006) Seasonality, setting, and species composition of mammalian roadkills in the southern Great Plains. Oral paper, Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Omaha.

Reinking DL (2006) Fire regimes and avian responses in the central tallgrass prairie. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society annual fall meeting, Shawnee.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH (2006) Shrub cover and the Lesser Prairie-Chicken - thermoregulation or predator avoidance? Oral paper, Lesser Prairie-Chicken Interstate Working Group, Woodward, OK.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2006) Mitigating collision risks for Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Oral paper, Lesser Prairie-Chicken Interstate Working Group, Woodward, OK.

Patten MA, Kelly JF (2006) Ecological traps and perceptual traps. Department of Zoology 'ecomunch' seminar, University of Oklahoma, Norman, 07 Nov.

Patten MA, Kelly JF (2006) Ecological traps and perceptual traps. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 30 Nov.

2005 Oral papers and posters

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Shochat E, Sherrod SK (2005) Lekking and nesting response of the Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido pinnatus) to burning of tallgrass prairie.  Oral paper, Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Sherrod SK (2005) Management challenges and opportunities related to prairie grouse: a pictorial overview. Oral paper, Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2005) Consequences of habitat fragmentation on prairie-chicken populations. Oral paper, Society for Range Management, Ft. Worth, Texas.

Walters EL, Bolger DT, Patten MA (2005) Food vs. predators: What drives clutch size patterns in coastal sage scrub avian communities? Oral paper, Ecological Society of America, Montreal, Québec.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2005) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens and implications for management. Oral paper, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Valentine, Nebraska.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Shochat E, Sherrod SK (2005) Lekking and nesting response of the Greater Prairie-Chicken to burning of tallgrass prairie. Oral paper, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Valentine, Nebraska.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2005) Mitigating fence mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens by marking and removing fences. Poster, The Wildlife Society, Madison, Wisconsin.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2005) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens and implications for management. Oral paper, International Grouse Symposium, Luchon, France.

Katti M, Anderies JM, Shochat E (2005) Living in the city: Resource availability, predation, and bird population dynamics in urban areas. Poster, Central California Research Symposium, Fresno, California.

2004 Oral papers and posters

Bell L, Fuhlendorf S, Patten MA, Sherrod SK, Wolfe DH (2004) Lesser Prairie-Chicken brood habitat use in southeastern New Mexico.  Oral paper,  Lesser Prairie-Chicken Interstate Working Group, Carlsbad, NM.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2004) Consequences of habitat fragmentation on prairie-chicken populations.  Oral paper, Lesser Prairie-Chicken Interstate Working Group, Carlsbad, NM.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2004) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens and implications for management. Oral paper,  Inland Bird Banding Association, Bartlesville, OK.

Reinking DL (2004)  Iceland Summer. Banquet program, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa.

Patten MA, Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2004) Consequences of habitat fragmentation on home range size of a grassland grouse. Poster, The Wildlife Society, Calgary.

Bolger DT, Patten MA, Walters EL (2004) Variation in top-down control of avian reproductive success across an urban fragmentation gradient. Oral paper, Society for Conservation Biology, Columbia University, New York.

Lerman S, Shochat E (2004) Comparing bird foraging behavior in an urban-desert landscape: conservation implications. Oral paper, Society for Conservation Biology, Columbia University, New York

Patten MA (2004) Habitat alteration and persistence of the prairie-chickens. Seminar, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Oklahoma City.

Wolfe DH (2004) Mortality of Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Seminar, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Oklahoma City.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2004) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens and implications for management. Oral paper, Oklahoma Society for Range Management, Pawhuska, OK.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2004) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens and implications for management. Oral paper, Oklahoma Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Woodward, OK.

Anderies JM, Katti M, Shochat E (2004) Living in the city: Population dynamics when resources are predictable and predators few. Oral paper, Ecological Society of America, Portland, Oregon.

2003 Oral papers and posters

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2003) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Poster, The Wildlife Society, Burlington, Vermont.

Patten MA, Wolfe DH, Shochat E, Sherrod SK (2003) Land tenure, life history, and loss of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken. Oral paper, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Siren, Wisconsin.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2003) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Poster, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Siren, Wisconsin.

Patten MA, Unitt P, McCaskie G (2003) The birds of the Salton Sea. Seminar, San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego.

Patten MA (2003) Habitat selection, acoustic adaptation, and the evolution of reproductive isolation. Seminar, Department of Zoology, University of Oklahoma, Norman.

Wolfe DH, Patten MA, Sherrod SK (2003) Causes and patterns of mortality in Lesser Prairie-Chickens and implications for management. Oral paper, Lesser Prairie-Chicken Interstate Working Group, Garden City, KS.

2002 Oral papers and posters

Reinking DL (2002) Fire regimes and avian responses in the central tallgrass prairie.  Invited presentation for "Fire and Avian Ecology in North America" session, International Partners in Flight, Asilomar, California.

Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2002) Woody plant management for prairie grouse. Oral paper, Prairie Grouse Symposium, The Wildlife Society, Bismark, North Dakota.

Wolfe DH, Dixon CE, Weaver J, Heck W, Sherrod SK (2002) Shinnery oak experiment for Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Poster, The Wildlife Society, Bismark, North Dakota.

Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2002) Lesser Prairie-Chicken research in Oklahoma and New Mexico 1999-2002. Lesser Prairie-Chicken Working Group, Lamar, CO.

2001 Oral papers and posters

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2001) Home ranges and movements of radio-tagged Greater Prairie-Chickens in a homogenous, unbounded tallgrass prairie in northeastern Oklahoma. Oral paper, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Woodward, Oklahoma.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2001) Effects of shrub control and grazing on Lesser Prairie-Chicken reproductive success in New Mexico: Year 0. Oral paper, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Woodward, Oklahoma.

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK, Toepfer JE (2001) Improvements on the walk-in trap design for capturing prairie grouse. Poster, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Woodward, Oklahoma. 

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK (2001) Greater Prairie-Chicken nest success in relation to burn treatment and proximity to burn edge in Oklahoma tallgrass prairie.  Poster, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, Woodward, Oklahoma.

Wolfe, DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK (2001) Greater Prairie-Chicken nest success in relation to burn treatment and proximity to burn edge in Oklahoma tallgrass prairie.  Poster, joint meeting of Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Oklahoma Native Plant Society, and Oklahoma chapters of The Wildlife Society and Society for Range Management, Stillwater.

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK, Toepfer JE (2001) Improvements on the walk-in trap design for capturing prairie grouse. Poster, The Wildlife Society, Reno.

Wolfe, DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK (2001) Greater Prairie-Chicken nest success in relation to burn treatment and proximity to burn edge in Oklahoma tallgrass prairie.  Poster, The Wildlife Society, Reno.

Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (2001) Vegetation structure, avian relative abundance, and avian nest success responses to tallgrass prairie management in Oklahoma. Oral paper, American Ornithologists' Union, Seattle.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2001) Home ranges and movements of radio-tagged Greater Prairie-Chickens in a homogenous, unbounded tallgrass prairie in northeastern Oklahoma. Oral paper, American Ornithologists' Union, Seattle.

Wiedenfeld DA, Capparella AP, Harper RG, Reinking DL, Frick JA (2001) Pesticide residues present in wintering Dickcissels from two localities in Venezuela. Poster, American Ornithologists' Union, Seattle.

Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (2001) Nest success of three grassland birds in relation to vegetation structure at macro and micro habitat levels.  Poster, Cooper Ornithological Society, Albuquerque.

Wolfe DH, Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (2001) Effects of prescribed burning on roadside nesting birds in the tallgrass prairie region of Oklahoma.  Poster, Cooper Ornithological Society, Albuquerque.

2000 Oral papers and posters

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2000) Radio-tagged Greater Prairie-Chicken habitat use and nesting in burned and unburned tallgrass prairie in Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma Academy of Science, Tulsa.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2000) Radio-tagged Greater Prairie-Chicken habitat use and nesting in burned and unburned tallgrass prairie in Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Norman.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (2000) Radio-tagged Greater Prairie-Chicken habitat use and nesting in burned and unburned tallgrass prairie in Oklahoma. Oral paper, American Ornithologists� Union, St. John�s, Newfoundland.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Toepfer J, Mechlin LM, Applegate RD, Sherrod SK (2000) Survey for reticuloendotheliosis viruses in wild populations of Greater and Lesser Prairie-Chickens.  Poster, American Ornithologists� Union, St. John�s, Newfoundland.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (2000) Successful restoration of Bald Eagles in the southeastern United States. Oral paper, World  Conference on Birds of Prey, Eilat, Israel.

1999 Oral papers and posters

Wiedenfeld DA (1999) Nesting of tallgrass prairie birds. Seminar, Department of Biology, Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK (1999) Greater Prairie-Chicken nest success in relation to burn treatment and proximity to burn edge in tallgrass prairie of Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Tulsa.

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK (1999) Radio-tracking Lesser Prairie-Chickens in Oklahoma and New Mexico: First year�s progress report. Oral paper, International Prairie Grouse Conference, Gimli, Manitoba.

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK (1999) Greater Prairie-Chicken nest success in relation to burn treatment and proximity to burn edge in tallgrass prairie of Oklahoma. Oral paper, International Prairie Grouse Conference, Gimli, Manitoba.

Wiedenfeld DA, Mechlin L, Applegate R, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (1999) Survey for reticuloendotheliosis viruses in wild populations of Greater and Lesser Prairie-Chickens. Oral paper, International Prairie Grouse Conference, Gimli, Manitoba.

Wiedenfeld DA (1999) Changes in Nicaraguan psittacine populations over four years, 1995-1999. Poster, American Ornithologists� Union, Ithaca, New York.

Wiedenfeld DA (1999) Nesting of tallgrass prairie birds. Seminar, Department of Zoology, Oklahoma State University.

Wiedenfeld DA, Reinking DL, Schweitzer SH, Barrow WC jr (1999) Grassland birds and grazing issues. Oral paper, Partners in Flight, Biloxi, Mississippi.

1998 Oral papers and posters

Reinking DL, Bider JC, Hough DJ (1998) First two years of the Oklahoma Breeding Bird Atlas Project. Poster, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Ada, Oklahoma.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Reinking DL (1998) Effects of three livestock grazing regimes on the nesting ecology of birds in shortgrass prairie. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Ada, Oklahoma.

Nesbitt SA, Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK, Wood DA, Beske A, White JH, Schulz PA, Schwikert ST (1998) Recent status of Florida's Bald Eagle population and its role in eagle reestablishment efforts in the southeastern United States. Oral paper, Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Orlando.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA (1998) Status, habitat selection, and nesting ecology of Henslow’s Sparrow in Oklahoma. Oral paper, North American Ornithological Conference, St. Louis.

Wiedenfeld DA, Reinking DL, Wolfe DH (1998) Microhabitat of nest-site selection by Grasshopper Sparrows in tallgrass prairie. Oral paper, North American Ornithological Conference, St. Louis.

Wolfe DH, Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA (1998) Vegetation management recommendations for five species of tallgrass prairie birds. Oral paper, Society for Range Management, Guadalajara.

Wiedenfeld DA, Wolfe DH, Reinking DL (1998) Effects of three livestock grazing regimes on the nesting ecology of birds in shortgrass prairie. Oral paper, Society for Range Management, Guadalajara.

Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA, Sherrod SK (1998) Radio-tracking Greater Prairie-Chickens in the tallgrass prairie region of Oklahoma: First year’s progress report. Oral paper, Prairie Grouse Technical Council, College Station, Texas.

1997 Oral papers and posters

Wolfe DH, Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA (1997) Brood parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbirds in the tallgrass prairie region of Oklahoma. Oral paper, Symposium on Research and Management of the Brown-headed Cowbird in Western and Eastern Landscapes, Sacramento.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA (1997) Distribution and habitat preferences of Henslow's Sparrow in Oklahoma. Oral paper, Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Oklahoma City.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA (1997) Effects of prescribed burning and grazing on tallgrass prairie birds. Oral paper, Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Oklahoma City.

Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Wiedenfeld DA (1997) Effects of prescribed burning and grazing on tallgrass prairie birds. Oral paper, American Chemical Society, Tulsa.

Sherrod SK (1997) Cattle, cattlemen, and songbirds. Oral paper, Oklahoma chapters of The Wildlife Society and Society for Range Management, Stillwater.

Wolfe DH, Reinking DL, Wiedenfeld DA (1997) Nesting response of roadside prairie birds to prescribed burning. Oral paper, American Ornithologists' Union, Minneapolis.

Wiedenfeld DA, McCulloch CE, James FC (1997) Are more recently-established BBS routes different from older ones? Oral paper, American Ornithologists' Union, Minneapolis.

1996 Oral papers and posters

Reinking DL (1996) Avian research in the tallgrass prairie of Oklahoma. Oral paper, Inland Bird Banding Association and Arkansas Audubon Society, Fayetteville.

1995 Oral papers and posters

Sherrod SK (1995) Reintroduction of the Bald Eagle into the Southeastern United States. Oral paper, Scientific Association for Conservation of Birds of Prey, Gaia, Portugal.

Sherrod SK (1995) Biology and captive breeding of falcons. Oral paper, Scientific Association for Conservation of Birds of Prey, Gaia, Portugal.

Reinking DL, Rohrbaugh RW, Wolfe DH, Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (1995) Effects of prescibed burning and grazing on the nesting and reproductive success of tallgrass prairie nesting birds. Oral paper, International Conference on the Conservation and Ecology of Grassland Birds, Tulsa.

Rohrbaugh RW, Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (1995) Effects of prescribed burning and grazing on a tallgrass prairie breeding bird community. Oral paper, International Conference on the Conservation and Ecology of Grassland Birds, Tulsa.

Wolfe DH, Reinking DL, Rohrbaugh RW, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (1995) Influences of habitat configuration and woody stem density on rates of parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbirds on Eastern Meadowlarks, Dickcissels, and Red-winged Blackbirds. Oral paper, International Conference on the Conservation and Ecology of Grassland Birds, Tulsa.

Rohrbaugh RW, Reinking DL, Wolfe DH, Sherrod SK (1995) Effects of prescribed burning and grazing on the nesting ecology, and composition and structure of a tallgrass prairie breeding bird community. Oral paper, Partners in Flight, Cape May, New Jersey.

Reinking DL (1995) Methods of monitoring grassland birds. Oral paper, Partners in Flight Red River Summit, Beavers Bend State Park, Oklahoma.

1994 Oral papers and posters

Hendricks P, Reinking DL, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (1994) Land-use effects on the breeding ecology of tallgrass prairie birds in Oklahoma: A preliminary analysis. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Tulsa.

Varner DG, Reinking DL (1994) Migration of Willow and Alder Flycatchers in Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Tulsa.

Hendricks P, Reinking DL, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (1994) Land-use effects on the breeding bird ecology of tallgrass prairie birds in Oklahoma: A preliminary analysis. Oral paper, North American Ornithological Conference, University of Montana, Missoula.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK, Wolfe DH jr (1994) Population surveys of rarer raptors in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Black Mesa State Park, Oklahoma.

1993 Oral papers and posters

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (1993) Bald Eagle breeding population restoration in the Southeastern United States. Oral paper, Society for Ecological Restoration, Irvine, California.

1992 Oral papers and posters

Day RH, Wolfe DH, Colbert KV, Sherrod SK (1992) Population census and productivity of nesting Golden Eagles, Prairie Falcons, Cooper's Hawks, Swainson's Hawks, and Ferruginous Hawks in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Poster, Raptor Research Foundation, Bellevue, Washington.

Hendricks P, Reinking DL, Sherrod SK (1992) Status and distribution of Henslow's Sparrow in Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Stillwater.

Reinking DL (1992) Constant effort mist netting as a tool for monitoring bird populations. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Stillwater.

Wolfe DH, Hendricks DP, Sherrod SK (1992) Prairie roadside nesting birds in Osage County, Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Stillwater.

Jenkins MA (1992) Restoring populations of the Bald Eagle, Halaieetus leucocephalus, in the Southeastern United States. Seminar, Department of Biology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

Hendricks DP (1992) Status and distribution of Henslow's Sparrow in Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma chapter, The Wildlife Society, Oklahoma City.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK (1992) Southern Bald Eagle Restoration Project�An update. Oral paper, Oklahoma chapter, The Wildlife Society, Oklahoma City.

1991 Oral papers and posters

Walton BJ, White CM, Sherrod SK, Pfeffer R, Riddle KE, Longmire JL (1991) Preliminary investigations of the Altai Falcon in the Soviet Union. Oral paper, Raptor Research Foundation, Tulsa.

Beske A (1991) Results of egg collection/hatching/rearing effort. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Coordination Meeting, Panama City, Florida.

1990 Oral papers and posters

Sherrod SK (1990) Results of hatching/rearing effort. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Coordination Meeting, Gainesville, Florida.

1989 Oral papers and posters

Sherrod SK (1989) Results of hatching/rearing effort. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Coordination Meeting, Mobile, Alabama.

1988 Oral papers and posters

Sherrod SK (1988) Results of hatching/rearing effort. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Coordination Meeting, Key West, Florida.

Sherrod SK (1988) Results of Oklahoma hacking effort. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Coordination Meeting, Key West, Florida.

1987 Oral papers and posters

Jenkins MA (1987) Radio-tracking Bald Eagles released in Oklahoma. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Tishomingo, Oklahoma.

Jenkins MA (1987) Hacked Bald Eagle telemetry study. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Review/Planning Meeting, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

McKee G, Tatum S (1987) Oklahoma hacking report�1987. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Review/Planning Meeting, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Sherrod SK (1987) Oklahoma captive hatching/rearing report�1987. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Review/Planning Meeting, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Collopy MW, Bohall-Wood P (1987) Reintroduction of Southern Bald Eagles: Recycling as a management technique. Oral paper, World Conference on Birds of Prey, Eilat, Israel.

Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA, McKee G, Wolfe DH jr, Tatum S (1987) Restoring nesting Bald Eagle populations to the Southeastern United States. Oral paper, World Conference on Birds of Prey, Eilat, Israel.

1986 Oral papers and posters

Collopy MW, Bohall-Wood P (1986) Reintroduction of Southern Bald Eagles: Recycling as a management technique. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Review/Planning Meeting, Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Sherrod SK (1986) Captive hatching/rearing report. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Review/Planning Meeting, Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Sherrod SK (1986) Hacking report. Oral paper, Southeastern Bald Eagle Reestablishment Project Review/Planning Meeting, Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Jenkins MA, Sherrod SK, McKee G, Wolfe DH jr, Tatum S (1986) Efforts to restore nesting Southern Bald Eagles by the George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center. Oral paper, Bald Eagle Days, Tempe, Arizona.

1985 Oral papers and posters

Collopy MW, Roser JL (1985) Evaluation of the effects of egg removal on the nesting success and productivity of Southern Bald Eagles, annual report. Oral paper, Raptor Research Foundation, Sacramento.

McKee G, Sherrod SK, Jenkins MA (1985) Restoring breeding populations of the Southern Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)�1st year progress report. Oral paper, Raptor Research Foundation, Sacramento.

Porter RD, Jenkins MA (1985) Pollutants in Baja California and the Gulf of California Peregrines and prey and their reproductive effects. Oral paper, Raptor Research Foundation, Sacramento.

Porter RD, Jenkins MA (1985) Status and reproductive health of marine Peregrines in Baja California and the Gulf of California, Mexico. Oral paper, Raptor Research Foundation, Sacramento.

Sherrod SK (1985) Behavioral differences of Peregrine Falcon populations. Oral paper, Raptor Research Foundation, Sacramento.

McKee G (1985) Restoring breeding populations of the Southern Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)�1st year progress report. Oral paper, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Edmond, Oklahoma.

Jenkins MA, McEneaney TP, Squires JR, Hansbury L (1985) Activities, habitat use and home ranges of Bald Eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) wintering in Wyoming. Oral paper, American Ornithologists' Union, Tempe, Arizona.

Collopy MW, Roser JL (1985) Evaluation of the effects of egg removal on the nesting success and productivity of Southern Bald Eagles, annual report. Oral paper, American Ornithologists' Union, Tempe, Arizona.

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