Jaime Carlino | Measuring barn owl breeding habitat quality and predicting double brooding | 2024 |
Katherine Larson | Barn owls exert top-down effects on the abundance and behavior of rodent pests | 2024 |
Maddie Ybarra | The effects of native perennial cover on avian physiological indicators of habitat quality in California coastal prairie rangelands. | 2024 |
Samantha Chavez | Maximizing the use of a natural avian predator for pest control in an agricultural system | 2023 |
Laura Echávez | Polymorphism of barn owls in a managed ecosystem | 2023 |
Ashley Hansen | Use of an avian predator as a biological control agent in agricultural systems: Do barn owls (Tyto alba) impact rodent abundance in a vineyard setting? | 2022 |
Frank Juma Ong'ondo | Bird abundance and diversity in shade coffee and natural forest in Kenya | 2021 |
Deven Kammerichs-Berke | Foraging selectivity of insectivorous birds in Kenyan shade coffee systems | 2020 |
Brooks Estes | Farmer perceptions of barn owls as part of integrated pest management in vineyard ecosystems. | 2019 |
Allison Huysman | Barn owl hunting responses to wine country wildfires. | 2019 |
Dane St. George | Barn owl prey delivery rates in Napa Valley vineyard ecosystems. | 2019 |
Dawn Blake | Foraging habitat of pileated woodpeckers in relation to a managed landscape on the Hoopa Valley reservation, Northwestern California | 2018 |
Xerónimo Castañeda | Quantifying habitat use by barn owls foraging in vineyards versus adjacent habitats. | 2018 |
Jennifer Brown | Effects of canopy cover on the prevalence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis on frogs in Jamaican coffee farms. | 2016 |
Shannon Mendia | Examining ecosystem services and disservices of bear damage on Hoopa Valley Reservation | 2016 |
Carrie Wendt | Examining barn owl nest box selection at three spatial scales on Napa Valley vineyards | 2016 |
Wendy Cristina Willis | Perceptions of shade tree cultivation by coffee farmers in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica | 2015 |
Stephanie Eyes | The effects of fire severity on California spotted owl habitat use patterns | 2014 |
Megan Milligan | Quantifying pest control services by birds in Kenyan coffee farms | 2014 |
Chris Smith | Bird species richness and abundance in shade and sun coffee farms in Kenya | 2014 |
Megan Garfinkel | Pest-removal services provided by songbirds on small organic farms in Humboldt County, CA | 2013 |
Brent Campos | Habitat selection, habitat use, and home ranges of black-throated blue warblers on Jamaican coffee farms: implications for an ecosystem service | 2012 |
Ryan Kalinowski | Habitat relationships of great gray owl prey in meadows of the Sierra Nevada Mountains | 2012 |
Sacha Heath | The effects of bird and bat arthropod predation on sapling black cottonwoods in the context of restoration | 2011 |
Marlene Wagner | Habitat selection by red-breasted sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) in southeast Alaska old-growth forest | 2011 |
Jared Wolfe | Habitat use of Nearctic-Neotropic migrant birds in northeastern Costa Rica | 2009 |
Dominic Bachman | Aleutian Cackling Goose Habitat Management [co-advised with Dr. Jeff Black]. | 2008 |
Jeanne Hammond | Nest predation at the Cosumnes River Preserve: Is an introduced predator, the black rat (Rattus rattus), limiting songbird breeding productivity? | 2008 |
Amy Roberts | Bat use of redwood basal hollows with increasing isolation in contiguous, remnant, and legacy redwood forest stands. | 2008 |
Rebecca Green | Distribution of forest carnivores and evaluation of habitat models for American Marten in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. | 2007 |
Jherime Kellermann | Assessing an economic incentive for bird-friendly coffee cultivation in Jamaica, West Indies. | 2007 |
Amy Leist | The importance of fruit to Swainson’s thrushes, Catharus ustulatus, at stopover sites during fall migration: A field test of plasma metabolite analysis. | 2007 |
Eric Wood | Predictive modeling of focal bird species in Central Sierra Nevada Foothill woodlands. | 2007 |
Jim Tietz | Stopover ecology and habitat selection in fall migrant Swainson’s Thrushes (Catharus ustulatus) along the northern California coast. | 2006 |
Chris Tonra | Hatching Synchrony in Brown-Headed Cowbirds: The influence of host density, chick gender, and habitat. | 2006 |
Christian Cortez | Physiological conditions of barn owl (Tyto furcata) nestlings as indicators of habitat quality within the wine-growing region of Napa Valley | |
Dabid Garcia | Testing Vegetation Composition as a Predictor of Soil Organic Carbon on Working lands in California Using a Voluntary Monitoring Network | |
Ximena Gil | Do rangeland management practices incentivized by California's Healthy Soils Program confer co-benefits for both birds and ranchers? | |
Lauren Jackson | How does personality influence the hunting behavior and potential for ecosystem services provided by barn owls in an agroecosystem? | |
Fatime Jomaa | The use of social information for prospecting and nest site selection by Western Bluebirds (Sialia mexicana) | |
Eleanor MacDonald | Examining the effects of songbird nest boxes on ecosystem services and avian community composition in Napa Valley vineyards | |
Elizabeth Meisman | Testing Adaptive Flexibility in Breeding Swainson’s Hawk Territory Habitat Selection | |
Jadzia Rodriguez | Effects of vegetation on the behavior of hunting barn owls (Tyto furcata) and their prey | |
Tiana Williams-Claussen | A Case Study in Integrating Federal, Tribal, and State Legislation to Support Northern California Condor Restoration | |
D. Mac Wilson | Bird, bee, and bat community composition on licensed cannabis farms in Humboldt County, California and responses to hedgerow habitat enhancements | |
Ayla Zolwik | Analyzing Swainson’s hawk movement & behavioral ecology in response to the California high-speed rail construction throughout the Central Valley | |