Volume 15, Issue 1

Research Paper

• Special Feature

  Assessing breeding duck population trends relative to anthropogenic disturbances across the boreal plains of Canada, 1960–2007 PDF

  Howard V. Singer, Stuart M. Slattery, Llwellyn Armstrong, Susan Witherly

• The fall migratory movements of Bank Swallows, Riparia riparia: fly-and-forage migration? PDF

  Tara L. Imlay, Sarah Saldanha, Philip D. Taylor

• Habitat selection and nest survival in two Great Plains shorebirds PDF

  Hannah Specht, Véronique St-Louis, Cheri L. Gratto-Trevor, Nicola Koper, Cassandra G. Skaggs, Tait Ronningen, Todd W. Arnold

• Climate change and land management implications for a declining Neotropical migratory songbird breeding in the North American Great Plains PDF

  Alex J. Glass, Andrew J. Caven, Daniel Kim, Madison O. Sutton, Nico Arcilla

• Foraging behavior of the Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus) and its implications for ecological restoration and sustainable boreal forest management PDF

  Martijn Versluijs, Sönke Eggers, Grzegorz Mikusiński, Jean-Michel Roberge, Joakim Hjältén

• Factors associated with local and statewide population trends of the Florida Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis pratensis) PDF

  W. Andrew Cox, Timothy A. Dellinger, Richard Kiltie, Brittany Bankovich, Brett Tornwall

• Establishing the adequacy of recorded acoustic surveys of forest bird assemblages PDF

  Michael J. M. Franklin, Richard E. Major, Michael Bedward, Ross A. Bradstock

• Modeling the occurrence of the Yellow Rail (Coturnicops noveboracensis) in the context of ongoing resource development in the oil sands region of Alberta PDF

  Richard W. Hedley, Logan J. T. McLeod, Daniel A. Yip, Dan Farr, Paul Knaga, Kiel L. Drake, Erin Bayne

• Breeding population decline and associations with nest site use of Leach’s Storm-Petrels on Kent Island, New Brunswick from 2001 to 2018 PDF

  Kyle J. N. d'Entremont, Laura Minich Zitske, Alison J. Gladwell, Nathan K. Elliott, Robert A. Mauck, Robert A. Ronconi

• A multiscale analysis of Gray Vireo (Vireo vicinior) nest-site selection in central New Mexico PDF

  Jonathan P. Harris, Loren M. Smith, Scott T. McMurry

• Roosting, reproduction, and survivorship of Pileated Woodpeckers (Dryocopus pileatus) in a suburban setting PDF

  Jorge A. Tomasevic, John M. Marzluff

• Intra- and interannual regional fidelity of Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) during migratory stopover in the upper Bay of Fundy, Canada PDF

  Sarah G. Neima, Diana J. Hamilton, Cheri L. Gratto-Trevor, Julie Paquet

• Updating the distribution of the Sierra Madre Sparrow Xenospiza baileyi across central Mexico: historical records, new localities, and conservation perspectives PDF

  Rubén Ortega-Álvarez, Rafael Calderón-Parra, Ulises Martínez Molina, Fredy Martínez Molina, Gabriel Martínez Molina, Yuridia Martínez Molina, Agustín Martínez Villagrán, Josué Martínez Freire, Rocío Vásquez Robles, Delfino García Loaeza, Jaciel Martínez García, Sarai García Loaeza, Nancy Isabel Garduño López, Luis A. Sánchez-González

• Shifts in crane migration phenology associated with climate change in southwestern Europe PDF

  José M. Orellana-Macías, Luis M. Bautista, Daniel Merchán, Jesús Causapé, Juan Carlos Alonso

• Spring migration of Blackpoll Warblers across North America PDF

  Kristen M. Covino, Sara R. Morris, Mark Shieldcastle, Philip D. Taylor

• Neither forest herbicides nor ambient temperature exert strong effects on reproductive output of a cavity-nesting songbird PDF

  James W. Rivers, Kristin N. Jones, Matthew Betts

• Nest microhabitat influences nest-site selection in dry prairie but not in pasture habitat for the endangered Florida Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum floridanus) PDF

  Archer F. Larned, Erin L. Hewett Ragheb, Karl E. Miller, Bernard Lohr

• Long-term changes in the abundance and breeding success of raptors and ravens in periods of varying management of a Scottish grouse moor PDF

  Sonja C. Ludwig, Staffan Roos, Chris J. Rollie, David Baines

• Wing-size related habitat choice of Great Reed Warbler females: the role of habitat quality and management PDF

  Thomas O. Mérő, Antun Žuljević, Katalin Varga, Szabolcs Lengyel

• The effects of landscape composition and configuration on Eastern Whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferous) and Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) occupancy in an agroecosystem PDF

  Michelle A. Vala, Greg W. Mitchell, Kevin C. Hannah, Julia E. Put, Scott Wilson

• Bioacoustic analyses reveal that bird communities recover with forest succession in tropical dry forests PDF

  Kiirsti C. Owen, Amanda D. Melin, Fernando A. Campos, Linda M. Fedigan, Thomas W. Gillespie, Daniel J. Mennill