GGRO Scientific Contributions
GGRO Scientific
Contributions
1985 to June 2020
Following is a partial list of research work showing involvement from the GGRO in the raptor research world.
Howell, JA, & SW Shor. 1985
Raptor banding at Point Diablo supplies trapping success data. Park Science 5: 22-23.
Hall, LS, AM Fish, and ML Morrison. 1992
The influence of weather on hawk movements in coastal northern California. Wilson Bulletin 104: 447-461.
Howell, JA, & SW Shor. 1985
Red-tailed Hawk age ratios at the Golden Gate. Hawk Migration Studies 15: 17-18, 24.
Fish, AM, & JJ Keane. 1987
Raptor nesting survey of eucalyptus in Angel Island State Park. Pp. 103-114. In Focused Environmental Study — Restoration of Angel Island Natural Areas Affected by Eucalyptus. California Department of Parks & Recreation. 290 pp.
McDermott, F, & AM Fish. 1991
How do you know you haven’t counted that hawk before? Hawk Migration Studies 16: 20-21
Fish, AM. 2001
More than one way to count a hawk: toward site-specific documentation of raptor migration count field methods. Pp 161-168 In Hawkwatching in the Americas. KL Bildstein and D. Klem, Jr. (eds.). Hawk Migration Association.
Pyle, P. 2005
Remigial molt patterns in North American Falconiformes as related to age, sex, breeding status, and life-history strategies. Condor 107: 823-834.
Pericoli, RV, and AM Fish. 2004
GGRO’s East Bay Cooper’s Hawk Intensive Nesting Survey — 2003. GGRO Report. Sausalito, CA. 26 pp.
Lamberski, N., Hull, AC, Fish, AM, Beckmen, K., and Morishita, TY. 2003.
A survey of the choanal and cloacal aerobic bacterial flora in free-living and captive Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) and Cooper’s Hawks (Accipiter cooperii). Journal of Avian Med & Surgery 17 (3): 131-135.
Shor, SW, RS DeLong, AC Hull, PH Bloom, B Woodbridge, PJ Detrich, AS Simmons, and JL Longmire. 2001
DNA analysis of six Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis calurus) populations in California and Western Nevada. MS submitted to Journal of Raptor Research. Not accepted.
Hull, JM, and DJ Girman. 2005
Effects of Holocene climate change on the historical demography of migrating Sharp-shinned Hawks (Accipiter striatus velox) in North America. Molecular Ecology 14 (1): 159-170.
Hull, JM, AC Hull, W Reisen, Y Fang, and HB Ernest. 2006
Variation of West Nile virus prevalence in migrating and wintering hawks in central California. Condor 108: 435-439.
Sehgal, RNM, AC Hull, NL Anderson, G Valkiunas, MJ Markovets, S Kawamura, and LA Tell. 2006
Evidence for cryptic speciation of Leucocytozoon spp. (Haemossporida, Leucocytozoidae) in diurnal raptors. J. Parasitol. 92: 375-379.
Hull, B, and P Bloom. 2001
The North American Banders’ Manual for Raptor Banding Techniques. North American Banding Council. 22 pp.
Pitzer, S, J Hull, HB Ernest, and AC Hull. 2008
Sex determination of three raptor species using morphology and molecular techniques. Journal of Field Ornithology 79 (1): 71-79.
Hull, JM, AC Hull, BN Sacks, JP Smith, and HB Ernest. 2008
Landscape characteristics influence morphological and genetic differentiation in a widespread raptor (Buteo jamaicensis). Molecular Ecology 17: 810-824.
Hull, AC, MG Armer, BJ Sturgeon, and AM Fish. 2008
Featured photo: first documentation of a Eurasian Kestrel in California. Western Birds 39: 184-187.
Hull, JM, AM Fish, JJ Keane, SR Mori, BN Sacks, and AC Hull. 2010
Estimation of species identification error: implications for raptor migration counts and trend estimation. Journal of Wildlife Management 74 (6): 1326-1334.
Hull, JM, HB Ernest, JA Harley, AM Fish, and AC Hull. 2009
Differential migration between discrete populations of juvenile Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis). Auk 126: 389-396.
Hull, JM, BN Strobel, CW Boal, AC Hull, CR Dykstra, AM Irish, AM Fish, and HB Ernest. 2008
Comparative phylogeography and population genetics within Buteo lineatus reveals evidence of distinct evolutionary lineages. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49: 988-996.
Fish, AM, and KL Meyer. 2007
Presidio Raptor Nesting Survey—2005 & 2006. Unpubl. report. Presidio Trust, National Park Service. 25 pp.
Ishak, HD, C Loiseau, AC Hull, and R.N.M. Sehgal. 2010
Prevalence of blood parasites in migrating and wintering California hawks. Journal of Raptor Research 44 (3): 215-223.
Hull, AC, AM Fish, R Sehgal, JA Harley, and JM Hull. 2010
A review of twenty-five years of raptor trapping at the Golden Gate. MS completed. JRR editors conflicted about journal theme. Article rejected.
Hull, JM, SE Pitzer, AM Fish, HB Ernest, and AC Hull. 2012
Differential migration in five raptor species in central coastal California. Journal of Raptor Research 46(1): 50-56.
Hull, JM, AM Fish, C Nikitas, and AC Hull. 2013
Development and field testing of a mechanical lure for use in trapping raptors. Wildlife Society Bulletin 37 (4): 872–876.
O’Herron, M. 2012
Counting hawks and winning hearts – a quarter century of citizen science in the GGNRA. Park Science 29 (1): 40-43.
Tomalty, KM., AC Hull, AM Fish, CW Briggs, and JM Hull. 2015
Differential migration and phenology of adult Red-tailed Hawks in California. Journal of Raptor Research 50: 45-53.
Rose, A. 2003
Density dependence in raptor populations: using migration count data to understand population dynamics. UC Santa Cruz Bio 248. 40 pp.
Valkiunas, G, RNM Sehgal. TA Iezhova, and AC Hull. 2010
Identification of Leucocytozoon toddi group (Haemosporida: Leucocytozoidae), with remarks on the species taxonomy of Leucocytozoids. J. Parasitology 96 (1): 170-177.
Jasper, MA, JM Hull, AC Hull, and RNM Sehgal. 2014
Widespread lineage diversity of Leucocytozoon blood parasites in distinct populations of western Red-tailed Hawks. J. Ornithology 155 (3): 767-775.
Brake, AJ, HC Wilson, R Leong, and AM Fish. 2014
Status of Ospreys nesting on San Francisco Bay. Western Birds 45 (3): 190-198.
Tomalty, KM
[Differential migration and phenology of adult Red-tailed Hawks in California.] PhD dissertation, UC Davis.
Abernathy, EV, JM Hull, AM Fish, and CW Briggs. 2018
Secondary anticoagulant rodenticide exposure in migrating juvenile Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) in relationship to body condition. Journal of Raptor Research 52 (2): 225-230
Vanesky, K., C Downs, P Parker-Shames, and C Briggs. In prep.
Hematology, immune function and body condition in migrating western Red-tailed Hawks.
Ely, TE, CW Briggs, SE Hawks, GS Kaltenecker, DL Evans, FJ Nicoletti, J-F Therrien, O Allen, and JP DeLong. 2018
Morphological changes in American Kestrels (Falco sparverius) at continental migration sites. Global Ecology and Conservation. doi: 10.1016/j.gecco.2018.e00400.
Briggs, CW, AC Hull, JM Hull, PH Bloom, and AM Fish. 2020
Smith, JP, SW Hoffman, and JA Gessaman. 1990
Regional size differences among fall-migrant accipiters in North America. J Field Ornithology 61 (2): 192-200.
Gould, WR, and SA Lewis. 1998
An analysis and evaluation of migrant raptor counts in North America: a power assessment. USGS Biological Resources Division. Reston, VA. 57 pp.
Lewis, SA, and WR Gould. 1999
Survey effort effects on power to detect trends in raptor migration counts. Wildlife Society Bull. 28: 317-329.
Wilson, SB. 2017
The Pacific Flyway — Golden Gate Raptor Observatory. Hawk Migration Studies 43 (1): 46-47.
Lujan-Vega, C, MG Hawkins, CK Johnson, C Briggs, C Vennum, PH Bloom, JM Hull, C Cray, D Pesti, L Johnson, P Ciembor, BR Ritchie. 2018
Atypical Chlamydiaceae in wild populations of hawks (Buteo spp.) in California. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Med. 49 (1): 108-115.
Pitzer, SE. 2006
Analysis of gender determination techniques and fall migration patterns in three monomorphic raptor species. MS Thesis. Avian Sciences Dept. UC Davis. 48 pp.
Garcia, EJ. 1988
An experiment in prey selection – the use of a mechanical pigeon in capturing migrating raptors. Wildlife Biology 100. Dept of Wildlife Fisheries Biology. UC Davis. 10 pp.
Wade, T. 1988
Fall movement patterns of Sharp-shinned Hawks and Red-tailed Hawks at two western locations. Environmental Field Methods. Dept Environ. Studies. UC Santa Cruz. 10 pp.
Howell, JA. 1988
Prediction of Accipiter sex using morphological measurements from California. BEHS 231. Dept Natural Resources. UC Berkeley. 6 pp. No. 138: DeLong, RS. 1987. Red-tailed Hawk age rations, migration and dispersal at the Golden Gate. MS submitted to Journal of Raptor Research. Not accepted.
Wommack, E., L. Marrack, S. Mambelli, JM Hull, and TE Dawson. Submitted to PLOS Nov 2019
Stable isotopes help track the migratory patterns of Sharp-shinned Hawks (Accipiter striatus spp.) along the west coast of North America. https://doi.org/10.1101/856278.
Kwasnoski, KA, KA Dudus, AM Fish, EV Abernathy, and CW Briggs. 2019
Examining sublethal effects of anticoagulant rodenticides on haemosporidian parasitemia and body condition in migratory Red-tailed Hawks. Journal of Raptor Research 53 (4): 402-409.
Bourbour, RP, BL Martinico, MM Crane, AC Hull, and JM Hull. 2019
Messy eaters: Swabbing prey DNA from the exterior of inconspicuous predators when foraging cannot be observed. Ecology and Evolution DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4866.
Bourbour, RP, BL Martinico, JT Ackerman, MP Herzog, AC Hull, AM Fish, and JM Hull. 2019
Interspecies, temporal, and geographic comparisons of feather mercury concentrations in North American raptors sampled at migration monitoring stations. Ecotoxicology doi 10.1007/s10646-019-0216-2
Moeckly, L., AC Hull, and SL Ruck. 1999
GGRO Banders’ Raptor In-hand Identification Guide. Golden Gate Raptor Observatory. 58 pp.
Ju, K., and S. Morreno. 2018
Migratory Story: raptor migration and human immigration. Presentation. People of the Global Majority One Summit 2018. Oakland, CA.
Capitolo, Pj, LJ Jesus, AB Harper, AM Fish, and AC Hull. 2020
Fall migration of radio-tagged Broad-winged Hawks (Buteo platypterus) in California. Wilson Journal Ornithology.
Ely, TE. 2019
Book Review: Birds of Prey of the West – A Field Guide. Western Birds 50 (2): 107-110.
Pericoli, RV, EL Karsten, AM Fish, and CW Briggs. 2020
Nesting biology of an urban Cooper’s Hawk population. Western Birds In review.
Wolf, JL. 2000
Raptor rapture: how watching people like what they do can help us improve our schools. Education Dep’t. Stanford University, CA. 30 pp.
Estep, JA. 2008
Summary of regional population data for four focal raptor species. Scientific Review Committee, Altamont Pass Wind Resource Area. 7 pp.
Fish, AM. 1987
California region – Spring 1986 records. HMANA Newsletter 12(1): 10-11.
Fish, AM. 1987
Raptor migration at the Golden Gate. HMANA Newsletter 12 (2): 8-10.
Fish, AM. 1987
California region — Fall 1986 records. HMANA Newsletter 12 (2): 52-53.
Fish, AM. 1988
California region — Fall 1987 records. Hawk Migration Studies 13 (1): 68-69.
Fish, AM. 1989
California region — Spring 1988 records. Hawk Migration Studies 14 (2): 42-43.
McDermott, F. 1990
California region — Spring 1989 records. Hawk Migration Studies 15 (2): 69-70.
McDermott, F. 1990
California region – Fall 1989 records. Hawk Migration Studies 16 (1): 91-92.
McDermott, F. 1991
California region — Spring 1990 records. Hawk Migration Studies 16 (2): 65-66.
McDermott, F. 1991
California region — Fall 1990 records. Hawk Migration Studies 17 (1): 26-27.
McDermott, F. 1992
California region — Spring 1991 records. Hawk Migration Studies 17 (2): 49.
McDermott, F. 1992
California region — Fall 1991 records. Hawk Migration Studies 18 (1): 73-74.
McDermott, F. 1993
California region — Spring 1992 records. Hawk Migration Studies 18 (2): 39.
McDermott, F. 1993
California region — Fall 1992 records. Hawk Migration Studies 19 (1): 63-65.
McDermott, F. 1994
California region — Spring 1993 records. Hawk Migration Studies 19 (2): 41.
McDermott, F. 1994
California region — Fall 1993 records. Hawk Migration Studies 20 (1): 55-56.
McDermott, F. 1995
California region — Fall 1994 records. Hawk Migration Studies 21 (1): 53-56.
McDermott, F. 1996
California region — Fall 1995 records. Hawk Migration Studies 22 (1): 60-61.
McDermott, F. 1997
California region — Fall 1996 records. Hawk Migration Studies 23 (1): 66-68.
McDermott, F. 1998
Protocol: blueprint for your hawkwatch. Hawk Migration Studies 23 (2): 3.
McDermott, F. 1998
California region — Fall 1997 records. Hawk Migration Studies 24 (1): 105-106.
McDermott, F. 1999
California region — Fall 1998 records. Hawk Migration Studies 25 (1): 29-32.
McDermott, F. 2000
California region — Fall 1999 records. Hawk Migration Studies 26 (1): 120-123.
McDermott, F. 2001
A hawkwatch fieldguide — Golden Gate Raptor Observatory. Hawk Migration Studies 27 (1): 13.
McDermott, F. 2001
Pacific Continental Flyway — Fall 2000. Hawk Migration Studies 27 (1): 20-31.
McDermott, F. 2002.
Pacific Continental Flyway — Fall 2001. Hawk Migration Studies 28 (1): 205-208.
McDermott, F. 2003
Pacific Continental Flyway — Fall 2002. Hawk Migration Studies 29 (1): 93-102.
McDermott, F. 2004
Pacific Continental Flyway — Fall 2003. Hawk Migration Studies 30 (1): 118-131.
Seymour, R. 2006
GGRO — Fall 2005. Hawk Migration Studies 31 (1): 90-91.
Seymour, R. 2007
GGRO — Fall 2006. Hawk Migration Studies 33 (1): 56-57.
Seymour, R. 2008
GGRO — Fall 2007. Hawk Migration Studies 34 (1): 64-67.
Fish, AM. 2008
Book Review: Migrating Raptors of the World by Keith Bildstein. Hawk Migration Studies 34 (2): 42.
Seymour, R. 2009
GGRO — Fall 2008. Hawk Migration Studies 35 (1): 84-85.
Harn, L. 2010
GGRO — Fall 2009. Hawk Migration Studies 36 (1): 97-99.
Fish, AM. 2011
A year without a count. Hawk Migration Studies 37 (1): 13-14.
McDermott, F. 2012
Pacific Flyway. Hawk Migration Studies 39 (1): 22-23.
Fish, AM. 2015
Rodenticides and raptors. Hawk Migration Studies 41 (1): 10-11.
Fish, AM, and Bradshaw, BL. 2015
GGRO 2014. Hawk Migration Studies 41 (1): 27.
Bourbour, RP, CM Aylward, CW Tyson, BL Martinico, AM Goodbla, TE Ely, AM Fish, AC Hull, and JM Hull. In prep.
Falcon fuel: prey selection by migrating Merlins is structured by ephemeral migrant prey landscape in the Pacific. Ecology
Lujan-Vega, CM. 2015
Chlamydia sp. in free-ranging populations of hawks (Buteo sp.) in Northern California. MS thesis, Avian Sciences, UC Davis.
Hull, B, and P Bloom. 2001
Manual sur les Techniques de Baguage des Oiseaux de Proie en Amerique du Nord. North American Banding Council. 26 pp.
Siembieda, JL, CK Johnson, C Cardona, N Anchell, N Dao, W Reisen, and W Boyce. 2010
Influenza A viruses in wild birds of the Pacific Flyway, 2005-2008. Vector Borne Zoonotic Diseases 10 (8): 793-800.
Hull, JM. 2007
Investigations of population genetics and West Nile virus prevalence in North American raptors. PhD dissertation, Dept of Ecology, UC Davis.
Pitzer, SE. 2006
Analysis of gender determination techniques and fall migration patterns in three monomorphic raptor species. MS thesis, Dept Avian Sciences, UC Davis.
Culliney, S, and T Gardali. 2011
Patterns in movement, captures, and phenology of Sharp-shinned Hawks in central coastal California. Journal of Raptor Research 45 (2): 160-167.
Lee, KA, VS Goetting, and LA Tell. 2015
Inflammatory markers associated with trauma and infection in Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamicensis) in the USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 51 (4): 860-867. https://www.jwildlifedis.org/doi/full/10.7589/2014-04-093?journalCode=jwdi https://doi.org/10.7589/2014-04-093