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Scientific Journal Publications

Bonter, D.N., S.A. Gauthreaux, Jr., and T.M. Donovan. 2009. Characteristics of important stopover locations for migrating birds: remote sensing with radar in the Great Lakes Basin. Conservation Biology 23: 440-448.

Felix, Jr., R.K., R.H. Diehl, and J.M. Ruth. 2008. Seasonal passerine migratory movements over the arid Southwest. Studies in Avian Biology No. 37: 126-137.

Randall, L.A., R.H. Diehl, B.C. Wilson, W.C. Barrow, Jr., and C.W. Jeske. 2011. Potential use of weather radar to study movements of wintering waterfowl. The Journal of Wildlife Management 75(6):1324-1329.

Fact Sheets

Management and research applications of long-range surveillance radar data for birds, bats, and flying insects

Using radar to advance migratory bird management: an interagency collaboration

Using radar to understand migratory birds and their habitats: critical needs for the Gulf of Mexico

Migratory bird pathways and the Gulf of Mexico

Open-file Reports

Advancing migratory bird conservation and management by using radar: an interagency collaboration

Applying radar technology to migratory bird conservation and management: strengthening and expanding a collaborative

Use of NEXRAD to study shorebird migration in the Prairie Pothole Region: a feasibility study

Podcasts

Radar is for the Birds!

Circulars & Posters

Broad-scale response of landbird migration to the immediate effects of Hurricane Katrina

Assessing patterns of nocturnal bird migration through the Appalachian Region