Selected Publications

Donovan, T. M., C. J. Beardmore, D. N. Bonter, J. D. Brawn, R. Cooper, R. Ford, J. A. Fitzgerald, S. A. Gauthreaux, T. L. George, W. C. Hunter, T. E. Martin, J. Price, K. Rosenberg, P. D. Vickery, T. B. Wigley. Priority research needs for the conservation of Neotropical migrant landbirds. Journal of Field Ornithology 73:329-339.

George, T. L., and D. Dobkin. 2002. The effects of habitat fragmentation on western bird populations. Studies in Avian Biology 25: 4-7.

Franklin, A. B., B. R. Noon, and T. L. George. 2002. What is habitat fragmentation? In T. L. George and D. Dobkin, Editors. The effects of habitat fragmentation on western bird populations. Studies in Avian Biology 25:20-29.

George, T. L. and A. L. Brand. 2002. The effects of habitat fragmentation on birds in coast redwood forests. In T. L. George and D. Dobkin, Editors. The effects of habitat fragmentation on western bird populations. Studies in Avian Biology 25:92-101.

Liebezeit, J.R. and T.L. George. 2002. A Summary of Predation by Corvids on Threatened and Endangered Species in California and Management Recommendations to Reduce Corvid Predation. Calif. Dept. Fish and Game, Species Conservation and Recovery Program Rpt. 2002-02, Sacramento, CA. 103 pp.

Shender, L. A., R. G. Botzler, and T. L. George. 2002. Analysis of blood and urine values in relation to helminth and ectoparasite infections of feral pigs in Texas. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 38:364-373.

Brand, L. A. and T. L. George. 2001. Response of passerine birds to forest edge in coast redwood forest fragments. Auk 118:678-686.

DRAFT. Date completed: June 2001. George, T. L. and Liebezeit, J. R. Final Corvid Report (DRAFT). Humboldt State University Department of Wildlife Arcata, CA.

George, T. L. 2000. Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius). In The Birds of North America. (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, and The American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, D.C.

George, T. L. and S. Zack. 2001. Temporal and spatial effects on restoration of habitat for wildlife. Restoration Ecology 9:272-279.

Howe, F. P., R. L. Knight, L. C. McEwen, and T. L. George. 2000. Functional response and alteration of food delivery by shrubsteppe passerines in response to an experimental reduction of food availability. Western North American Naturalist 60:139-154.

Brand, L. A. and T. L. George. 2000. Predation risks for nesting birds in fragmented coast redwood forest. Journal of Wildlife Management 64:42-51.

Beck, M. J. and T. L. George. 2000. Song post and foraging site characteristics of breeding Varied Thrushes in northwestern California. Condor 102:93-103.

Hazard, G. C., and T. L. George.1999. Landbird abundance and diversity in different-aged stands of coast redwood forests in northwestern California. Northwestern Naturalist 80:99-109.

Zack, S., W. F. Laudenslayer, T. L. George, C. Skinner, and W. Oliver. 1998. A prospectus on restoring late-successional forest structure in eastside pine ecosystems through large-scale interdisciplinary research. Submitted to First Biennial North American Forest Ecology Workshop.

Howe, F. P., R. L. Knight, and T. L. George. 1996. Direct and indirect effects of insecticide applications on growth and survival of nestling passerines. Ecological Applications 6:1314-1324.

George, T. L., L. C. McEwen, and B. E. Petersen. 1995. Effects of grasshopper control programs on rangeland breeding bird populations. J. Range Manage. 48:336-342.

Miller, C., R. L. Knight, L. C. McEwen, and T. L. George. 1994. Responses of nesting Savannah Sparrows to fluctuations in grasshopper densities in interior Alaska. Auk 111:962-969.

Adams, J. S., R. L. Knight, L. C. McEwen, and T. L. George. 1994. Reproductive biology of Vesper Sparrows exposed to experimental food reductions. Condor 96:739-748.

DeSante, D. F., and T. L. George. 1994. Population trends in the landbirds of western North America. Pages 173-190. in Jehl, R. J., Jr. and N. K. Johnson (editors). A Century of Avifaunal Change in Western North America. Stud. Avian Biol. 15:173-190.

Knight, R. L., and T. L. George. 1994. New approaches, new tools: conservation biology. in R. L. Knight and S. F. Bates (editors). A new century for natural resources management. Island Press.

Tracy, R. T. and T. L. George. 1993. Extinction probabilities for British island birds: a reply. American Naturalist. 142: 1036-1037.

George, T.L., L.C. McEwen, and A.C. Fowler. 1992. Effects of a carbaryl bait treatment on nontarget wildlife. Environmental Entomology 21:1239-1247.

George, T.L. and L.C. McEwen. 1992. Relationships between bird abundance, vegetation characteristics, and grasshopper abundance in mixed-grass prairie of western North Dakota. Pages 465-475 in McCullough, D.R. and R.H. Barrett, eds. Wildlife 2001. Elsevier Press, London.

George, T.L., A.C. Fowler, R.L. Knight, and L.C. McEwen. 1992. The effects of a severe drought on grassland birds in western North Dakota. Ecological Applications. 2:275-284.

Tracy, R.T. and T.L. George. 1992. On the determinants of extinction. American Naturalist. 139:102-122.

Fowler, A.C., R.L. Knight, T.L. George, and L.C. McEwen. 1991. The effects of avian predation on grasshopper populations in North Dakota grasslands. Ecology. 72:1775-1781.