Publications & Manuscripts
* indicates
student-authors
Peer-reviewed publications
In press Tonra*, C.M., M.D. Johnson, M.E.
Hauber, and S.K. Heath. Does nesting
habitat influence hatching synchrony between brood parasitic Brown-headed
Cowbirds (Molothrus ater) and two
hosts? Ecography
In press Johnson, M.D. and C.M.
Horn*. Effects of rotational grazing
on rodents and raptors on a coastal grassland. Western North American Naturalist
2008 Kellermann*, J.L.,
M.D. Johnson, A.M. Stercho*, and S. Hackett.
Ecological and economic services provided by birds on Jamaican Blue Mountain
coffee farms. Conservation Biology
 reprint
2008 Tonra*, C.M., M.E. Hauber, S.K. Heath,
and M.D. Johnson. Ecological
correlates and sex differences in early development of a generalist brood
parasite. Auk 125:205-213 reprint
2007 Myers*, C.H., L. Eigner*, J.A.
Harris*, R. Hilman*, M.D. Johnson, R. Kalinowski*, J.J. Muir*, M. Reyes*,
L.E. Tucci*. The effectiveness of ground-based
and tree-based polyvinyl chloride traps for capturing Pseudacris regilla
in northwestern California. Northwestern Naturalist 88:147-154. reprint
2007 Tietz*,
J.R. and M.D. Johnson. Stopover ecology and habitat selection of juvenile
Swainson’s Thrushes along the Northern California
coast. Condor. 109:795-807. reprint
2007 Johnson,
M.D. Measuring habitat quality: a
review. Condor 109:489-504. reprint
2007 Kristan, W.B. III, M.D. Johnson, and
J.T. Rotenberry. Choices and
consequences of habitat selection for birds.
Condor 109:485-488. reprint
2006 Johnson,
M.D., T.W. Sherry, R.T. Holmes, and P.P Marra. Assessing habitat
quality for a migratory songbird wintering in natural and agricultural
habitats.
Conservation Biology 20:1433-1444. reprint
2006 Johnson,
M.D., A.M. Strong, and T.W. Sherry. The balanced breeding hypothesis
for the integration of migrant and resident insectivorous birds in the
tropics. Journal
of Avian Biology 37: 229-237.
reprint
2005 Johnson,
M.D., T.L. Adams*, T.M. Branston*, R.D. Clark*, W.B. Crombie*, D.L. Germann*,
A.D.M. Ives-Ringstad*, H. Langendorf*, and J.L. Moore*. Variables
influencing predation of artificial duck nests in Northwest Coastal
California. Transactions
of the Western Wildlife Society 41:11-20.
reprint
2005 Johnson,
M.D. Habitat quality: a brief review
for wildlife biologists. Transactions of the Western Wildlife
Society 41:31-41. reprint
2005 Johnson,
M.D. Academic performance of ‘native’ versus transfer students in
natural resource sciences. Journal of
College Student Development 39:570-579. reprint
2005 Sherry,
T.W., M.D. Johnson, and A.M. Strong.
Are migrant birds limited by food in winter? Chapter 31 in Birds of Two Worlds: The Ecology and Evolution of Migration. Johns Hopkins University
Press. reprint
2005 Johnson, M.D.,
T.W. Sherry, A.M. Strong, and A. Medori*.
Migrants in Neotropical bird communities: an assessment of the
breeding currency hypothesis. Journal
of Animal Ecology 74:333-341. reprint
2004 Johnson, M.D. The next Reality Show: legitimizing
experiential learning with community-based research. The American Biology
Teacher 66: 249-253. reprint
2002 Johnson, M.D., D.
Ruthrauff*, J. Jones*, and J. Robinson*, and J. Tietz*. Short term effects of tartar emetic on
re-sighting rates of migratory songbirds in the non-breeding season. Journal
of Field Ornithology 73:191-196. reprint
2001 Johnson, M.D. and
T.W. Sherry. Effects of food
availability on the distribution of migratory warblers among habitats in Jamaica, West Indies.
Journal of Animal Ecology 70:546-560. reprint
2001 Strong, A.M. and
M.D. Johnson. Exploitation of a seasonal resource by non-breeding Plain and
White-crowned pigeons: implications for conservation of tropical dry forests.
Wilson Bulletin 113:73-77. reprint
2000 Johnson, M.D. Effects of shade-tree species and crop
structure on the bird and arthropod communities in a Jamaican coffee
plantation. Biotropica 32:133-145. reprint
2000 Johnson, M.D. Evaluation of an arthropod sampling
technique useful in measuring food availability for forest insectivores. Journal
of Field Ornithology 71:88-109. reprint
2000 Johnson, M.D. and
A. M. Strong. Length-weight
relationships of Jamaican arthropods. Entomological News 111:270-281. reprint
1996 Johnson, M.D. and
G.R. Geupel. The importance of productivity
to the dynamics of a Swainson's Thrush population. Condor 98:133-141. reprint
1996 Johnson, M.D. and
J.G. Gilardi. The communal roosting
behavior of the Crested Caracara in southern Guatemala. Journal of Field
Ornithology 67:44-47. reprint
Opinion-editorial
publications & popular articles
2003 Johnson,
M.D. Liar, liar, brush on fire. [Opinion essay on prevention of brush fires
like those in Southern California, fall
2003] EcoNews Nov-Dec, 2003. print
version
2003 Johnson,
M.D. Where will the wood come from?
[Opinion essay on logging in National Forests inspired by preparatory work for
Habitat Ecology course lectures] San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday
October 13. reprint
2003 Johnson,
M.D. Student project contributes to
marsh restoration and enhancement effort. Outdoor California, May-June Issue, Pages 4-7.
reprint
2001 Johnson,
M.D. “Twenty years of schooling and
they put you on the day shift”: reflections of a first-year wildlife teacher.
Wildlife Society Bulletin 29:1298-1299. reprint
2001 Johnson,
M.D. [Co-written with numerous student authors] Why Y2Y?[Opinion essay on
merits of a conservation initiative written with students and stemming from
in-class debate in Habitat Ecology course.] EcoNews Jan-Feb, 2001. print
version
2000 Johnson,
M.D. A piece of the pie. [Opinion
essay on human population problem inspired by preparatory work for Wildlife
Ecology & Management lectures]. EcoNews Nov-Dec, 2000. print
version
Various “Letters-to-the-Editor”
compiled
Manuscripts currently under
review
Johnson, M.D.,
J.L. Kellermann*, and A.M. Stercho*.
Pest control services by birds in shade and sun coffee in Jamaica. Under review.
Johnson, M.D.,
N.J. Levy*, J.L. Kellermann*, and D.E. Robinson. Effects of shade and bird predation on
arthropods and leaf damage on coffee farms in Jamaica’s
Blue Mountains. Under review.
Wood*, E.M., M.D. Johnson, and B.A. Garrison. Using a relevé vegetation sampling method
to estimate bird occupancy in Sierra Nevada Foothill Woodlands. Under review.
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