Experimental analysis of the auditory detection process on avian
point counts....
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2008 Summary Article in Wildlife North
Carolina
Songs and Calls for Field Experiments
Acadian Flycatcher
Barred Owl
Belted Kingfisher
Black and White
Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Bobwhite
Brown Thrasher
Brown-headed Cowbird
Canada Warbler
Chestnut-sided
Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Eastern Meadowlark
Field Sparrow
Golden-crowned
Kinglet
Hooded Warbler
Northern Parula
Ovenbird
Red-breasted
Nuthatch
Red-winged Blackbird
Scarlet Tanager
Whip Poor Will
Wood Thrush
Worm Eating Warbler
Yellow-throated
Warbler
Yellow Warbler
2006 North American
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2007 EURING Conference
Presentation
Recent Manuscripts
Pacifici,
K., T.R. Simons, and K.H. Pollock. 2008. Effects of vegetation and
background noise on the detection process in auditory avian point count
surveys. The Auk.
Alldredge,
M.W., Pacifici, K., T.R. Simons, and K.H. Pollock. 2008.
A field evaluation of the effectiveness of distance
sampling and double independent observers to estimate detection probability in
aural avian point counts. Journal of Applied Ecology.
Webster,
R. A., Pollock, K. H., and Simons, T. R. 2008. Bayesian spatial modeling
of point transect data from bird surveys. Journal of Agricultural, Biological
and Environmental Statistics (13): 121-139.
Simons, T. R., K. H. Pollock, J. M. Wettroth, M. W. Alldredge, K. Pacifici, and J. Brewster. 2008. Sources of measurement error, misclassification error, and bias in auditory avian point count data. Journal of Ecological and Environmental Statistics.
Alldredge,
M.W. T.R. Simons, K.H. Pollock, and K. Pacifici. 2007.
A Field Evaluation of the
Time-of-detection method to estimate population size for Aural Avian Point
Counts. Avian Ecology and Conservation 2 (2):13.
Simons, T.R., M.W. Alldredge, and K.H.
Pollock. 2007. Experimental analysis of the auditory
detection process on avian point counts.
Alldredge, M.W., T.R. Simons, and K.H.
Pollock. 2007.
An experimental evaluation of distance measurement error in avian point
count surveys. Journal of Wildlife
Management 71.
Alldredge, M.W., K.H.
Pollock, T.R. Simons, J.A. Collazo, and S.A. Shriner 2007. Time of
detection method for estimating abundance from point count surveys. The
Auk 124:653-664.
Alldredge,
M.W., T.R. Simons, and K.H. Pollock. 2007.
Factors affecting aural detections of songbirds. Ecological Applications 17:948-955.
Alldredge,
M.W., K.H. Pollock, T.R. Simons, and
Alldredge,
M.W., K.H. Pollock, and T.R. Simons. 2006.
Estimating detection probabilities from multiple-observer point
counts.