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2024 AOS Peter R. Stettenheim Service Award to Jennifer Owen and a posthumous honorary award to Reed Bowman

Published: 23 November 2024 Section:  Awards

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2024 AOS Conservation Practitioner Award to Nestor Fariña and Olga Esther Villaba

Published: 23 November 2024 Section:  Awards

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2024 AOS Brina C. Kessel Award to Andrew J. Laughlin

Published: 23 November 2024 Section:  Awards

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2024 AOS Early Professional Awards to Sheela P. Turbek, Jessie L. Williamson, and Gavin M. Jones

Published: 23 November 2024 Section:  Awards

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2024 AOS Katma Award to Emily DuVal

Published: 23 November 2024 Section:  Awards

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Thank you to the reviewers of the 2024 Ornithological Applications, volume 126

Published: 20 November 2024 Section:  Annual Thanks to Reviewers

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Birds of Rhode Island: Seasonal Distribution and Ecological History

Published: 18 November 2024 Section:  Book Review

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Migratory mixing of Gallinago delicata (Wilson’s Snipe) in wintering areas highlights the need for international coordination for monitoring and management

Published: 15 November 2024 Section:  Research article

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Unraveling demographic patterns in tropical birds across an elevational gradient

Published: 10 November 2024 Section:  Research article

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Environmental DNA reveals a presence of Anser fabalis (Bean Goose) and an absence of A. erythropus (Lesser White-fronted Goose) in Finnish Northern Lapland

Published: 7 November 2024 Section:  Research article

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Evaluation of methods to estimate nocturnal bird migration activity: C comparison of radar and nocturnal flight call monitoring in the American West

Published: 2 November 2024 Section:  Research article

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Warm-adapted encroachment outpaces cool-adapted retreat in a hotspot of trailing-edge population diversity in the southern Appalachian Mountains, USA

Published: 24 October 2024 Section:  Research article

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Influence of rotation speed and frequency on the decision of Columba livia domestica (homing pigeon) to cross the rotor-swept area of paper blades mimicking a wind turbine

Published: 21 October 2024 Section:  Research article

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Improving bird abundance estimates in harvested forests with retention by limiting detection radius through sound truncation

Published: 16 October 2024 Section:  SPECIAL FEATURE

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Feathers, folklore, and eco-literacy: Stories ascribe cultural keystone status to avian scavengers in South Asian cities

Published: 15 October 2024 Section:  SPECIAL FEATURE

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Shadow-boxing: Major gaps to knock out in bird–window interaction research

Published: 14 October 2024 Section:  Perspective

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Rural children know cavity-nesting birds of the Atlantic Forest but may underappreciate their critical habitat

Published: 9 October 2024 Section:  SPECIAL FEATURE

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A multiscale analysis of factors influencing Setophaga striata (Blackpoll Warbler) occupancy and abundance during the nonbreeding season in eastern Colombia

Published: 25 September 2024 Section:  Research article

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Gene expression plasticity in response to rapid and extreme elevation changes in Perdix hodgsoniae (Tibetan Partridge)

Published: 23 September 2024 Section:  Research article

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Grasslands in the Northern Prairie region support a diverse assemblage of migrant birds and facilitate fattening during migratory stopover

Published: 19 September 2024 Section:  Research article

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Informative priors can account for location uncertainty in stop-level analyses of the North American Breeding Bird Survey, allowing fine-scale ecological analyses

Published: 14 September 2024 Section:  Research article

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Journeys with Emperors: Tracking the World’s Most Extreme Penguins

Published: 11 September 2024 Section:  Book Review

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Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) has been replacing Anas rubripes (American Black Duck) in human-altered landscapes in Ontario, 1996 to 2019

Published: 6 September 2024 Section:  Research article

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Ecology and conservation of cavity-nesting birds in the Neotropics: Recent advances, future directions, and contributions to ornithology

Published: 30 August 2024 Section:  SPECIAL FEATURE

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Reduced representation sequencing reveals weak genetic differentiation between Canadian and European Larus hyperboreus (Glaucous Gull)

Published: 26 August 2024 Section:  Research article

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Spatial survival analysis accounts for female-biased breeding dispersal and provides realistic estimates of true annual survival in migratory warblers

Published: 23 August 2024 Section:  Research article

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Ecosystem engineers show variable impacts on habitat availability for cavity nesters in South American temperate forests

Published: 23 August 2024 Section:  SPECIAL FEATURE

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Despite regional variation, Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus (Pinyon Jay) densities generally increase with local pinyon–juniper cover and heterogeneous ground cover

Published: 21 August 2024 Section:  Research article

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Home ranges, habitat selection, and energy expenditure of Strix varia (Barred Owls): Understanding the full diel cycle matters for enhancing urban landscapes

Published: 20 August 2024 Section:  Research article

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Cellular network measurements can unravel spatiotemporal properties of bird movement to enhance basic and applied knowledge globally

Published: 10 August 2024 Section:  Research article

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The Amazon Basin’s rivers and lakes support Nearctic-breeding shorebirds during southward migration

Published: 9 August 2024 Section:  Research article

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Baby Bird Identification: A North American Guide

Published: 30 July 2024 Section:  Book Review

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The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds

Published: 30 July 2024 Section:  Book Review

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Tree cavity density is a limiting factor for a secondary cavity nester in second-growth Andean temperate rainforests

Published: 27 July 2024 Section:  SPECIAL FEATURE

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Nonbreeding distributions of four declining Nearctic–Neotropical migrants are predicted to contract under future climate and socioeconomic scenarios

Published: 23 July 2024 Section:  Research article

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Two listeners detect slightly more birds than a single listener when interpreting acoustic recordings

Published: 16 July 2024 Section:  Research article

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Extreme weather has variable effects on reproductive success of grassland songbirds at the northern extent of their range

Published: 15 July 2024 Section:  Research article

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Positive correlation between Ammospiza caudacuta (Saltmarsh Sparrow) capture and productivity supports use of a novel rapid assessment monitoring protocol

Published: 11 July 2024 Section:  Research article

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Caught out in the cold: Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) survival decreased during an extreme climatic event

Published: 18 June 2024 Section:  Perspective

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Despite short-lived changes, COVID-19 pandemic had minimal large-scale impact on citizen science participation in India

Published: 11 June 2024 Section:  Research article

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