David T. Iles; Sarah E. Gutowsky; Anna M. Calvert; Sabina I. Wilhelm; Jean-François Rail; April Hedd; Heather L. Major; Adam C. Smith; Gregory J. Robertson

doi:doi:10.5751/ACE-02931-200216

First published in Avian Conservation and Ecology in 2016

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Charles M. Francis Marie-Anne R. Hudson Kendall M. Jefferys Steven L. Van Wilgenburg Christian Roy David T. Iles Nicole L. Michel Richard Schuster Erica Nol Gary Burness

8 published articles

Dec 2025
Estimating regional trajectories and trends of seabirds from sparse and inconsistent colony counts: case studies from eastern Canada with Leach’s Storm-Petrel and Atlantic Puffin

David T. Iles, Sarah E. Gutowsky, Anna M. Calvert, Sabina I. Wilhelm, Jean-François Rail, April Hedd, Heather L. Major, Adam C. Smith, Gregory J. Robertson
Mar 2025
Large-scale population trend analysis by integrating migration counts with breeding origin estimates from feather stable isotopes: a case study with Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata)

David T. Iles, Erica H. Dunn, Steven L. Van Wilgenburg, Kevin J. Kardynal, Danielle Ethier, Adam C. Smith, Charles M. Francis
Dec 2024
Patterns and drivers of population trends on individual Breeding Bird Survey routes using spatially explicit models and route-level covariates

Adam C. Smith, Veronica I. Aponte, Allison D. Binley, Amelia R. Cox, Lindsay Daly, Courtney Donkersteeg, Brandon P. M. Edwards, Willow English, Marie-Anne R. Hudson, Kendall M. Jefferys, Barry G. Robinson, Christian Roy
Jul 2024
Breeding habitat loss linked to declines in Rufous Hummingbirds

Kendall M. Jefferys, Matthew G. Betts, W. Douglas Robinson, Jenna R. F. Curtis, Tyler A. Hallman, Adam C. Smith, Chloë Strevens, Jesús Aguirre-Gutiérrez
Jun 2024
Night-migratory songbird density is highest at stopover sites with intermediate forest cover and low proportion of forest in conifers in the surrounding landscape

Thuong Tran Nguyen, Charles M. Francis, Adam C. Smith, Hugh Metcalfe, Lenore Fahrig
Aug 2021
Regional variability in trajectories of Barn Swallow populations across Canada are not predicted by breeding performance

Julia E Put, Greg W Mitchell, Nancy A Mahony, Jeffrey Costa, Tara L Imlay, Scott Bossuyt, Chloe K Boynton, Gary Burness, Dean R Evans, Keith A. Hobson, Jackson W Kusack, Olga Lansdorp, Ariel K Lenske, Beverly McClenaghan, Erica Nol, Antonio Salvadori, Adam C. Smith, Tony D Williams, Rebecca Whittam, Michael D Cadman
Aug 2019
Monitoring boreal avian populations: how can we estimate trends and trajectories from noisy data?

Christian Roy, Nicole L. Michel, Colleen M. Handel, Steven L. Van Wilgenburg, J. Curtis Burkhalter, Kirsty E. B. Gurney, David J. Messmer, Karine Princé, Clark S Rushing, James F. Saracco, Richard Schuster, Adam C. Smith, Paul A. Smith, Péter Sólymos, Lisa A. Venier, Ben Zuckerberg
Jun 2016
The Breeding Bird Survey at 50: scientists and birders working together for bird conservation

Constance M. Downes, Marie-Anne R. Hudson, Adam C. Smith, Charles M. Francis