Following is a list of scientific presentations and publications that have resulted from research conducted at BBBO.

Publications:

Braddock Bay Bird Observatory Migration Monitoring Protocol

Smith, S. 2001. Nocturnal activity levels and stopover behavior of spring neotropical migrants along the southern Lake Ontario shoreline. Unpublished Masters Thesis, State University of New York College at Brockport.

Jones, G.A. and C.J. Norment. 1998. Absence of breeding readiness in neotropical, and long-distance migrant landbirds during spring stopover. Condor 100: 373-376.

Brooks, E. 1997. Capture times of passerines on the south shore of Lake Ontario during spring migration. North American Bird Bander 22(1):1-5.

Jones, G.A. 1997. Stopover of neotropical and temperate landbird migrants on the south shore of Lake Ontario during Spring Migration. Unpublished Masters Thesis, State University of New York College at Brockport.

Brooks, E. 1991. Fall movement of Black-capped Chickadees analyzed through banding re-encounters. North American Bird Bander 16(1):1-8.

Brooks, E. 1991. Movement of the Black-capped Chickadee in New York State analyzed through banding re-encounters. The Kingbird 4l(3):137-144.

Brooks, E. 1989. Movement of Black-capped Chickadees from winter area toward breeding grounds analyzed through banding re-encounters. North American Bird Bander 14(4): 112-114.

Brooks, E. 1987. A summary of Black-capped Chickadee recoveries during spring migration. North American Bird Bander 12(1): 19-20.

Presentations:

Brooks, E. 2002. North American Banding Council Bander Certification
Session, Niagara Falls, NY. "A Unique Early Warning System for Fallout." 

Bonter, D. 2001. American Ornithologists’ Union, Seattle, Washington. “Competition and Temporal Variability Influence Migration Stopover Site Quality.”

Bonter, D. 2001. Vermont Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit, Annual Meeting, Burlington, Vermont. “Landbird Ecology During Migration.”

Bonter, D. 2000. American Ornithologists’ Union, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. “Migration Stopover Concentration Areas in the Northeastern United States: Remote Sensing with WSR-88D (NEXRAD) Radar.”

Bonter, D. 2000. Partners in Flight, Northeast Working Group, Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, Pennsylvania. “Using NEXRAD to identify migration stopover concentration areas in the northeastern United States.”

Bonter, D. 2000. Great Lakes Research Consortium Conference, Syracuse, New York. “Nearshore habitat priorities for migratory passerines.”

Bonter, D. 2000. Eastern Bird Banding Association, Rochester, New York. “Migration monitoring at Braddock Bay: The 1990s and beyond.”

Bonter, D. 1999. Great Lakes Research Consortium Conference, Syracuse, New York. “Assigning conservation priorities to coastal habitats used by migrating songbirds.”

Brooks, E. 1998. Federation of New York State Bird Clubs, Annual Meeting. “Capture times of passerines on the south shore of Lake Ontario during spring migration."

Occasional Paper Series:

BBBO will soon begin to publish results from our research programs online through our "Occasional Paper Series". Please check back soon for premier publications in our series.

More information on our research program can be found by following the links to the left. For more information on the data we collect, or to explore collaborative research ideas, please contact our research department.