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List of works by Peter P. Marra

2023 AOS Conservation Practitioner Award to Jennie Duberstein

scientific article published on 16 September 2023

A blind spot in climate change vulnerability assessments

article by Stacy L. Small-Lorenz et al published 27 January 2013 in Nature Climate Change

A call for full annual cycle research in animal ecology

scientific article

A green wave of saltmarsh productivity predicts the timing of the annual cycle in a long-distance migratory shorebird

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

A molecular comparison of plumage and soil bacteria across biogeographic, ecological, and taxonomic scales

scientific article published on 2 March 2007

A place to land: spatiotemporal drivers of stopover habitat use by migrating birds

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

A science-based policy for managing free-roaming cats

scientific article published in 2022

Adult-Like Plumage Coloration Predicts Winter Territory Quality and Timing of Arrival on the Breeding Grounds of Yearling Male American Redstarts

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Age-related change in carotenoid-based plumage of the American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)

An Analysis of Common Barn-Owl Pellets from Louisiana

Annual variation in long-distance dispersal driven by breeding and non-breeding season climatic conditions in a migratory bird

scientific article published in 2015

Assessing habitat quality for a migratory songbird wintering in natural and agricultural habitats

scientific article published on October 2006

Assessing migratory connectivity for a long-distance migratory bird using multiple intrinsic markers.

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Avian migrants facilitate invasions of neotropical ticks and tick-borne pathogens into the United States

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Avian migration and the distribution of malaria parasites in New World passerine birds

scholarly article by Robert Ricklefs et al published 18 December 2016 in Journal of Biogeography

Avian roosting behavior influences vector-host interactions for West Nile virus hosts

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Barriers to salmon migration impact body condition, offspring size, and life history variation in an avian consumer

scientific article published in 2016

Bill size correlates with telomere length in male American Redstarts

Biological Earth observation with animal sensors

scientific article published in 2022

Birdstrikes: a reply to Swiftet al

scientific article published in 2009

Bird–building collisions in the United States: Estimates of annual mortality and species vulnerability

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Breeding latitude and timing of spring migration in songbirds crossing the Gulf of Mexico

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Carry-over effects of winter climate on spring arrival date and reproductive success in an endangered migratory bird, Kirtland's Warbler (Setophaga kirtlandii)

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Causes and Consequences of Partial Migration in a Passerine Bird.

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Challenging claims in the study of migratory birds and climate change

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Characterizing avian survival along a rural-to-urban land use gradient

scientific article published in 2015

Climate and density influence annual survival and movement in a migratory songbird

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Coastal urbanization and the integrity of estuarine waterbird communities: Threshold responses and the importance of scale

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Color expression in experimentally regrown feathers of an overwintering migratory bird: implications for signaling and seasonal interactions

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Comparing the precision, accuracy, and efficiency of branch clipping and sweep netting for sampling arthropods in two Jamaican forest types

Conditions on the Mexican moulting grounds influence feather colour and carotenoids in Bullock's orioles (Icterus bullockii).

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Connectivity of wood thrush breeding, wintering, and migration sites based on range-wide tracking.

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Conserving migratory land birds in the new world: do we know enough?

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Continent-wide variation in feather colour of a migratory songbird in relation to body condition and moulting locality

scientific article published on February 2007

Correction to: Organochlorine Chemical Residues in Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) Eggs from Greater Washington, DC USA

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Correction to: Responding to misinformation and criticisms regarding United States cat predation estimates

scientific article published on 18 August 2018

Corticosterone levels as indicators of habitat quality: effects of habitat segregation in a migratory bird during the non-breeding season

scientific article published in August 1998

Decline of the North American avifauna

scientific article published on 19 September 2019

Delayed maturation of multiple signals in a migratory songbird

scientific article published in 2011

Density-dependent immigration promotes population stability in a long-distance migratory bird

scientific article published in 2017

Differential matrix use by Neotropical birds based on species traits and landscape condition.

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Direct Mortality of Birds from Anthropogenic Causes

scientific article published in 2015

Direct human-caused mortality of birds: improving quantification of magnitude and assessment of population impact

scientific article published in 2012

Dispersal in the Urban Matrix: Assessing the Influence of Landscape Permeability on the Settlement Patterns of Breeding Songbirds

scientific article published in 2017

Do archival light-level geolocators and stable hydrogen isotopes provide comparable estimates of breeding-ground origin?

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Does a lack of design and repeatability compromise scientific criticism? A response to Smith et al. (2009)

scientific article published in 2009

Does stress response predict return rate in a migratory bird species? A study of American redstarts and their non-breeding habitat.

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

ECOLOGY OF WEST NILE VIRUS TRANSMISSION AND ITS IMPACT ON BIRDS IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

scholarly article published in The Auk, January 2007

Early detection of emerging zoonotic diseases with animal morbidity and mortality monitoring.

scientific article published on November 2014

Early elevation of testosterone advances migratory preparation in a songbird

scientific article published in August 2011

Ecological insights from three decades of animal movement tracking across a changing Arctic

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Effects of Prescribed Fire on Depredation Rates of Natural and Artificial Seaside Sparrow Nests

Empirical tests of habitat selection theory reveal that conspecific density and patch quality, but not habitat amount, drive long-distance immigration in a wild bird

publication published on 20 March 2021

Erratum: Corrigendum: The impact of free-ranging domestic cats on wildlife of the United States

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Estimates of bird collision mortality at wind facilities in the contiguous United States

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Estimating Migratory Connectivity of Gray Catbirds (Dumetella carolinensis) using Geolocator and Mark–recapture Data

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Estimating Migratory Connectivity of Gray Catbirds (Dumetella carolinensis) using Geolocator and Mark–recapture Data

article by Thomas B. Ryder et al published October 2011 in The Auk

Estimating geolocator accuracy for a migratory songbird using live ground-truthing in tropical forest

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Estimating migratory connectivity of birds when re-encounter probabilities are heterogeneous.

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Experimental and observational studies of seasonal interactions between overlapping life history stages in a migratory bird

scientific article published on 12 October 2013

Experimental reduction of winter food decreases body condition and delays migration in a long-distance migratory bird

scientific article

Feral cat management

scientific article published in November 2013

Field-testing a new miniaturized GPS-Argos satellite transmitter (3.5 g) on migratory shorebirds

Form, function and consequences of density dependence in a long-distance migratory bird

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Full annual cycle climate change vulnerability assessment for migratory birds

scholarly article by Leah A. Culp et al published March 2017 in Ecosphere

Full-annual-cycle population models for migratory birds

article published in 2015

Genetic influences on mosquito feeding behavior and the emergence of zoonotic pathogens.

scientific article

Grand challenges in migration biology

scientific article published on 21 April 2010

Habitat and body condition influence American Redstart foraging behavior during the non-breeding season

Habitat features and long-distance dispersal modify the use of social information by a long-distance migratory bird

scientific article published on 8 June 2015

Habitat loss on the breeding grounds is a major contributor to population declines in a long-distance migratory songbird

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Habitat-Specific Demography of Breeding Black-Throated Blue Warblers (Dendroica caerulescens): Implications for Population Dynamics

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Hatching date influences winter habitat occupancy: Examining seasonal interactions across the full annual cycle in a migratory songbird

scientific article published on 26 June 2021

Hematological stress indices reveal no effect of radio-transmitters on wintering Hermit Thrushes

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Hidden Long-Distance Movements by a Migratory Bird

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Hidden Long-Distance Movements by a Migratory Bird

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Host heterogeneity dominates West Nile virus transmission

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2006)

How do en route events around the Gulf of Mexico influence migratory landbird populations?

scientific article published in 2017

How to capture wild passerine species to study baseline corticosterone levels

Hydrogen isotopic variation in migratory bird tissues of known origin: implications for geographic assignment

scientific article published on 17 March 2007

Incorporating breeding abundance into spatial assignments on continuous surfaces

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Incorporating site and year-specific deuterium ratios (δ2H) from precipitation into geographic assignments of a migratory bird

Influence of Moisture and Food Supply on the Movement Dynamics of a Nonbreeding Migratory Bird (Parkesia noveboracensis) in a Seasonal Landscape

scientific article published in 2011

Inherent limits of light-level geolocation may lead to over-interpretation

scientific article published in February 2018

Insights into the Maintenance of High Species Diversity in the Neotropics: Habitat Selection and Foraging Behavior in Understory Birds of Tropical and Temperate Forests

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

Integrating data types to estimate spatial patterns of avian migration across the Western Hemisphere

scientific article published in 2022

Inter-annual variation in American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) plumage colour is associated with rainfall and temperature during moult: an 11-year study.

scientific article published on 30 November 2014

Interspecific competition between resident and wintering birds: experimental evidence and consequences of coexistence

scientific article published on 27 September 2020

Land Use and West Nile Virus Seroprevalence in Wild Mammals

scientific article (publication date: June 2008)

Land cover and rainfall interact to shape waterbird community composition

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Landscape matrix and species traits mediate responses of Neotropical resident birds to forest fragmentation in Jamaica

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Landscape matrix mediates occupancy dynamics of Neotropical avian insectivores.

scientific article published in July 2011

Light-level geolocation reveals wintering distribution, migration routes, and primary stopover locations of an endangered long-distance migratory songbird

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Linking place-based citizen science with large-scale conservation research: A case study of bird-building collisions and the role of professional scientists

Links between worlds: unraveling migratory connectivity

scientific article published on 25 July 2002

Matrix mediates avian movements in tropical forested landscapes: Inference from experimental translocations

Merchants of doubt in the free-ranging cat conflict.

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Migration phenology and winter habitat quality are related to circulating androgen in a long-distance migratory bird

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Migratory Canada geese cause crash of US Airways Flight 1549

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Migratory birds and avian flu.

scientific article published in May 2006

Migratory connectivity of a Neotropical migratory songbird revealed by archival light-level geolocators.

scientific article published on March 2015

Miniaturized GPS Tags Identify Non-breeding Territories of a Small Breeding Migratory Songbird

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Moisture as a determinant of habitat quality for a nonbreeding neotropical migratory songbird.

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Mosquito landing rates on nesting American robins (Turdus migratorius).

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Multiple Brooding and Productivity of a Neotropical Migrant, the Black-Throated Blue Warbler (Dendroica caerulescens), in an Unfragmented Temperate Forest

scholarly article published in The Auk, April 1992

Multiple Space-Use Strategies and Their Divergent Consequences in a Nonbreeding Migratory Bird (Parkesia noveboracensis)

scientific article published in 2011

Natal dispersal driven by environmental conditions interacting across the annual cycle of a migratory songbird

scholarly article

Native plants improve breeding and foraging habitat for an insectivorous bird

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Niche dynamics suggest ecological factors influencing migration in an insectivorous owl

scientific article published in 2022

Non-breeding season events influence sexual selection in a long-distance migratory bird

scientific article published on 20 January 2009

Non-breeding season habitat quality mediates the strength of density-dependence for a migratory bird

scientific article published in July 2015

Nonnative plants reduce population growth of an insectivorous bird

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Optimal conservation of migratory species

scientific article

Organochlorine Chemical Residues in Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) Eggs from Greater Washington, DC USA

scientific article published on 23 May 2018

Patterns of migratory connectivity in Vaux's Swifts at a northern migratory roost: A multi-isotope approach

scientific article published in 2015

Phenological matching across hemispheres in a long-distance migratory bird

scientific article published in 2013

Phylogeography of a widespread North American migratory songbird (Setophaga ruticilla).

scientific article published on 8 May 2008

Plumage coloration predicts paternity and polygyny in the American redstart

Population demography of Gray Catbirds in the suburban matrix: sources, sinks and domestic cats

scholarly article by Anne L. Balogh et al published 23 January 2011 in Journal of Ornithology

Population impacts of free-ranging domestic cats on mainland vertebrates

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Predicted and observed mortality from vector-borne disease in small songbirds

scientific article published on September 2013

Predicting the global spread of H5N1 avian influenza

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Prevalence of hematozoa in overwintering American redstarts (Setophaga ruticilla): no evidence for local transmission

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Quantifying avian nest survival along an urbanization gradient using citizen- and scientist-generated data

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Quantifying drivers of population dynamics for a migratory bird throughout the annual cycle.

scientific article published in January 2016

Rainfall and habitat interact to affect the condition of a wintering migratory songbird in The Bahamas

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Rainfall influences survival of Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) in a residential neighborhood in the mid-Atlantic United States

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Rainfall-induced changes in food availability modify the spring departure programme of a migratory bird.

scientific article published on 30 March 2011

Range-wide effects of breeding- and nonbreeding-season climate on the abundance of a Neotropical migrant songbird

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Recent advances in understanding migration systems of New World land birds

scientific article published in 2010

Reconsidering the role of precipitation and food availability in relation to the effect of photoperiod on spring departure of a migratory bird.

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Refining estimates of bird collision and electrocution mortality at power lines in the United States

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Relationships between carotenoid-based female plumage and age, reproduction, and mate colour in the American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla)

scientific article published in 2013

Repeated sampling of individuals reveals impact of tropical and temperate habitats on microbiota of a migratory bird

scientific article published in 2021

Reproductive Success of House Wrens in Suburban and Rural Landscapes

article by Michael J. Newhouse et al published March 2008 in The Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Reproductive effort, molting latitude, and feather color in a migratory songbird

scientific article published in December 2004

Resighting data reveal weak connectivity from wintering to breeding grounds in a range-restricted and endangered long-distance migratory passerine

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Resource Limitation Drives Patterns of Habitat Occupancy during The Nonbreeding Season for an Omnivorous Songbird

scientific article published in 2011

Responding to misinformation and criticisms regarding United States cat predation estimates

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Responses of migratory species and their pathogens to supplemental feeding.

scientific article published in May 2018

Revealing migratory path, important stopovers and non-breeding areas of a boreal songbird in steep decline

scientific article published on 23 December 2021

Roosting behavior of a Neotropical migrant songbird, the northern waterthrushSeiurus noveboracensis, during the non-breeding season

Russell S. Greenberg, 1953–2013

scientific article published in 2014

STABLE-ISOTOPE (C, N, H) ANALYSES HELP LOCATE THE WINTER RANGE OF THE COASTAL PLAIN SWAMP SPARROW (MELOSPIZA GEORGIANA NIGRESCENS)

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Seasonal survival estimation for a long-distance migratory bird and the influence of winter precipitation

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Seasonal variation in habitat selection for a Neotropical migratory songbird using high‐resolution GPS tracking

scientific article published in March 2021

Serologic evidence for West Nile virus transmission in Puerto Rico and Cuba

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Serologic evidence of West Nile virus transmission, Jamaica, West Indies

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Short-term changes in body condition in relation to habitat and rainfall abundance in American redstarts Setophaga ruticilla during the non-breeding season

Spatial and temporal drivers of avian population dynamics across the annual cycle.

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Stable-hydrogen isotope measures of natal dispersal reflect observed population declines in a threatened migratory songbird

scientific article published in 2012

Starting over: experimental effects of breeding delay on reproductive success in early-arriving male American redstarts

Telomere length, non-breeding habitat and return rate in male American redstarts

scientific article published in 2013

Temporal patterns of genetic diversity in Kirtland's warblers (Dendroica kirtlandii), the rarest songbird in North America.

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The Neighborhood Nestwatch Program: Participant Outcomes of a Citizen-Science Ecological Research Project

scientific article published in June 2005

The ecological cost of pets

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The ecological-evolutionary interplay: density-dependent sexual selection in a migratory songbird.

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The economic potential of fruit trees as shade in blue mountain coffee agroecosystems of the Yallahs River watershed, Jamaica W.I

article by Herlitz Davis et al published 9 November 2017 in Agroforestry Systems

The effects of experimental irrigation on plant productivity, insect abundance and the non-breeding season performance of a migratory songbird

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The evolving role of zoological parks and aquariums in migratory bird conservation

scientific article published on 04 September 2018

The impact of free-ranging domestic cats on wildlife of the United States.

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The influence of climate on the timing and rate of spring bird migration

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The large-scale drivers of population declines in a long-distance migratory shorebird

scientific article published in 2017

The malaria parasite Plasmodium relictum in the endemic avifauna of eastern Cuba

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The presence and impact of environmental lead in passerine birds along an urban to rural land use gradient

scientific article published on June 2007

The rapid return of marine-derived nutrients to a freshwater food web following dam removal

Tracking dragons: stable isotopes reveal the annual cycle of a long-distance migratory insect

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Transoceanic migration by a 12 g songbird.

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Tropical winter habitat limits reproductive success on the temperate breeding grounds in a migratory bird

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Using demographic attributes from long-term monitoring data to delineate natural population structure

scientific article published in 2015

Variation in plumage microbiota depends on season and migration

scientific article published on 11 February 2009

Weak effects of geolocators on small birds: a meta-analysis controlled for phylogeny and publication bias

scientific article published on 16 February 2019

West Nile Virus Revisited: Consequences for North American Ecology

scientific article published in November 2008

West Nile virus and wildlife health

scientific article published on July 2003

West Nile virus emergence and large-scale declines of North American bird populations

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West Nile virus epidemics in North America are driven by shifts in mosquito feeding behavior

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West Nile virus impacts in American crow populations are associated with human land use and climate

scientific article published on 26 May 2010

What Conservation Biologists Can Do to Counter Trap-Neuter-Return: Response to Longcore et al

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What drives variation in the corticosterone stress response between subspecies? A common garden experiment of swamp sparrows (Melospiza georgiana)

scientific article published on March 28, 2011

Winter habitat quality but not long-distance dispersal influences apparent reproductive success in a migratory bird

scientific article published in May 2016

Winter habitat quality but not long-distance dispersal influences apparent reproductive success in a migratory bird

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Winter rainfall predicts phenology in widely separated populations of a migrant songbird.

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