Poplar Island: Understanding the Development of a Beneficial Use Restoration Site

Authors: Prosser, Diann J., Sullivan, Jeffery D., Wall, Jennifer L., Buck, Evan J., Taylor, John J., Callahan, Carl R., McGowan, Peter C.

Source: Ecological Restoration. 40(1):17-24

Availability: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/851121

Promoting Change in Common Tern ( Sterna hirundo ) Nest Site Selection to Minimize Construction Related Disturbance

Authors: McGowan, Peter C., Sullivan, Jeffery D., Callahan, Carl R., Schultz, William, Wall, Jennifer L., Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Ecological Restoration. 37(3):143-147

Availability: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/731192

Predator Removal Enhances Waterbird Restoration in Chesapeake Bay (Maryland)

Authors: Erwin, R. Michael, McGowan, Peter C., Reese, Jan

Source: Ecological Restoration. 29(1):20-21

Availability: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/430599

Review of harmful algal bloom effects on birds with implications for avian wildlife in the Chesapeake Bay region

Authors: Rattner, Barnett A., Wazniak, Catherine E., Lankton, Julia S., McGowan, Peter C., Drovetski, Serguei V., Egerton, Todd A.

Source: In Harmful Algae December 2022 120

Eviction Notice : Observation of a Sterna hirundo (Common Tern) Usurping an Active Sternula antillarum (Least Tern) Nest

Authors: Riggs, Georgia J., Sullivan, Jeffery D., Harvey, Kayla M., Pappas, Dimitri A., Wall, Jennifer L., McGowan, Peter C., Callahan, Carl R., Koppie, Craig A., Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Northeastern Naturalist, 2019 Jan 01. 26(3), 609-615.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26860555

Analysis of free and metabolized microcystins in samples following a bird mortality event

Authors: Foss, Amanda J., Miles, Christopher O., Samdal, Ingunn A., Løvberg, Kjersti E., Wilkins, Alistair L., Rise, Frode, Jaabæk, J. Atle H., McGowan, Peter C., Aubel, Mark T.

Source: In Harmful Algae December 2018 80:117-129

Examination of contaminant exposure and reproduction of ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) nesting in Delaware Bay and River in 2015

Authors: Rattner, Barnett A., Lazarus, Rebecca S., Bean, Thomas G., McGowan, Peter C., Callahan, Carl R., Erickson, Richard A., Hale, Robert C.

Source: In Science of the Total Environment 15 October 2018 639:596-607

Use of Bank Swallow ( Riparia riparia ) Burrows as Shelter by Common Tern ( Sterna hirundo ) Chicks

Authors: McGowan, Peter C., Reinstma, Kaitlyn M., Sullivan, Jeffery D., DeVoss, Katie P., Wall, Jennifer L., Zimnik, Mia D., Callahan, Carl R., Schultz, Bill, Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Waterbirds: The International Journal of Waterbird Biology, 2018 Jan 01. 41(2), 179-182.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26551669

Preliminary Evaluation of Behavioral Response of Nesting Waterbirds to Small Unmanned Aircraft Flight

Authors: Reintsma, Kaitlyn M., McGowan, Peter C., Callahan, Carl, Collier, Tom, Gray, David, Sullivan, Jeffery D., Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Waterbirds: The International Journal of Waterbird Biology, 2018 Jan 01. 41(3), 326-331.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26875432

Discovery of the Puritan Tiger Beetle, Ellipsoptera puritana (G. Horn) (Coleóptera: Carabidae), along the Severn River, Maryland

Authors: Pagac, Benedict B., Ranum, Katrina L., Knisley, C. Barry, McCann, James M., Moser, George A., McGowan, Peter C.

Source: The Coleopterists Bulletin, 2017 Jun 01. 71(2), 357-360.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/44695030

Usurpation and Brooding of Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) Chicks by Common Terns (Sterna hirundo).

Authors: Sullivan, Jeffery D., Irons, Jonathan, Treadway, Anna, McDonough, Ayla, Lee, Alyssa, O'Donnell, Amy, Callahan, Carl R., McGowan, Peter C., Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Diversity (14242818); Jan2024, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p10, 6p

Subject Terms: TERNS, CHICKS, ANIMAL aggression, STERNUM, ANIMAL clutches, NEST building, EGGS

Managing conflict between nesting common terns and herring gulls.

Authors: Sullivan, Jeffery D., O’Donnell, Amy W., Lescure, Lauren M., Rapp, Andrew J., Callahan, Carl R., McGowan, Peter C., Carney, Tim, Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Wildlife Research; 2024, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p1-10, 10p

Decadal re-evaluation of contaminant exposure and productivity of ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) nesting in Chesapeake Bay Regions of Concern

Authors: Lazarus, Rebecca S., Rattner, Barnett A., McGowan, Peter C., Hale, Robert C., Schultz, Sandra L., Karouna-Renier, Natalie K., Ottinger, Mary Ann

Source: In Environmental Pollution October 2015 205:278-290

Maintenance and dissemination of avian-origin influenza A virus within the northern Atlantic Flyway of North America.

Authors: Prosser, Diann J.¹, dprosser@usgs.gov, Chen, Jiani², Ahlstrom, Christina A.³, Reeves, Andrew B.^3,4, Poulson, Rebecca L.⁵, Sullivan, Jeffery D.¹, McAuley, Daniel¹, Callahan, Carl R.⁶, McGowan, Peter C.⁶, Bahl, Justin², Stallknecht, David E.⁵, Ramey, Andrew M.³

Source: PLoS Pathogens; 6/6/2022, Vol. 18 Issue 6, p1-25, 25p

Assessing nest attentiveness of Common Terns via video cameras and temperature loggers

Authors: Sullivan, Jeffery D., Marbán, Paul R., Mullinax, Jennifer M., Brinker, David F., McGowan, Peter C., Callahan, Carl R., Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Avian research. 11(1)

Availability: http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=detailsTab&gathStatTab=true&ct=display&fn=search&doc=ETOCvdc_100172443202.0x000001&indx=1&recIds=ETOCvdc_100172443202.0x000001

Potential Hazards of Environmental Contaminants to Avifauna Residing in the Chesapeake Bay Estuary

Authors: Rattner, Barnett A., McGowan, Peter C.

Source: Waterbirds: The International Journal of Waterbird Biology, 2007 Jan 01. 30, 63-81.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25148277

An evaluation of transmitter effects on adult and juvenile Common Terns using leg-loop harness attachments.

Alternate Title: Una evaluación de los efectos de los transmisores sobre los adultos y juveniles de Sterna hirundo utilizando accesorios de arnés con lazo para las piernas. (Spanish)

Authors: Buck, Evan J., Sullivan, Jeffery D., Teitelbaum, Claire S., Brinker, David F., McGowan, Peter C., Prosser, Diann J.

Source: Journal of Field Ornithology; Dec2022, Vol. 93 Issue 4, p1-23, 23p

Subject Terms: TRANSMITTERS (Communication), TERNS, BIRD banding, BIOLOGICAL fitness, LIFE history theory, LEG

A Yearlong Survey of the Bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) at a Large-scale Island Restoration Project Created from Dredged Material: Poplar Island, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, USA.

Authors: Scarpulla, Eugene J. ejscarp@comcast.net, McGowan, Peter C.¹, Callahan, Carl R.¹

Source: Maryland Entomologist. Sep2022, Vol. 8 Issue 2, p28-57. 30p.

Subject Terms: *INSECT trapping, *ISLAND plants, *BEES, *ECOLOGICAL restoration monitoring, *PROPYLENE glycols

Geographic Terms: POPLAR Island (Talbot County, Md.)

A Comparison of Direct & Indirect Survey Methods for Estimating Colonial Nesting Waterbird Populations.

Authors: Prosser, Diann J., Sullivan, Jeffery D., Gilbert, Christopher J., Brinker, David F., McGowan, Peter C., Callahan, Carl R., Hutzell, Ben, Smith, Laurence E.

Source: Waterbirds; Jun2022, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p189-198, 10p

Subject Terms: WATER birds, COLONIES (Biology), DEMOGRAPHIC surveys, HERONS

Geographic Terms: CHESAPEAKE Bay (Md. & Va.)

Using Thermal Infrared Cameras to Detect Avian Chicks at Various Distances and Vegetative Coverages.

Authors: Prosser, Diann J., Collier, Tom, Sullivan, Jeffery D., Dale, Katherine E., Callahan, Carl R., McGowan, Peter C., Gaylord, Edwin J., Geschke, Julia M., Howell, Lucas, Marban, Paul R., Raman, Saba

Source: Journal of Fish & Wildlife Management; Jun2020, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p245-257, 13p

Subject Terms: WATER birds, CHICKS, INFRARED imaging, IMAGE processing, CHICKENS, DISTANCES

Company/Entity: FLIR Systems Inc.