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Sirena LaoSan Francisco Bay Bird Observatory Verified email at ucla.edu Cited by 383 |
Mapping migration in a songbird using high‐resolution genetic markers
Neotropic migratory birds are declining across the W estern H emisphere, but conservation
efforts have been hampered by the inability to assess where migrants are most limited—the …
efforts have been hampered by the inability to assess where migrants are most limited—the …
The influence of artificial light at night and polarized light on bird-building collisions
Collisions with buildings annually kill up to 1 billion birds in the United States. Bird-building
collisions primarily occur at glass surfaces: birds often fail to perceive glass as a barrier and …
collisions primarily occur at glass surfaces: birds often fail to perceive glass as a barrier and …
[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing bird-building collisions in the downtown area of a major North American city
Bird-building collisions are the largest source of avian collision mortality in North America.
Despite a growing literature on bird-building collisions, little research has been conducted in …
Despite a growing literature on bird-building collisions, little research has been conducted in …
Genomic divergence across ecological gradients in the Central African rainforest songbird (Andropadus virens)
The little greenbul, a common rainforest passerine from sub‐Saharan Africa, has been the
subject of long‐term evolutionary studies to understand the mechanisms leading to rainforest …
subject of long‐term evolutionary studies to understand the mechanisms leading to rainforest …
Citizen science to address the global issue of bird–window collisions
…, P Inglet, BJ Jones, T Keys, S Lao… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bird–window collisions (BWCs) are a major threat to avian populations, annually causing up
to one billion bird deaths in the US alone and untold numbers of fatalities worldwide. Until …
to one billion bird deaths in the US alone and untold numbers of fatalities worldwide. Until …
Inclement weather and American woodcock building collisions during spring migration
Weather appears to influence collisions of migratory birds with human‐built structures
including buildings, but formal analyses are lacking. In 2018, as part of a two‐year study at 21 …
including buildings, but formal analyses are lacking. In 2018, as part of a two‐year study at 21 …
Bird–building collisions increase with weather conditions that favor nocturnal migration and with inclement and changing weather
Collisions with building windows are a top bird mortality source, but few studies have evaluated
how bird–window collisions are influenced by weather. By monitoring collisions daily at …
how bird–window collisions are influenced by weather. By monitoring collisions daily at …
Variation in tick load among bird body parts: implications for studying the role of birds in the ecology and epidemiology of tick-borne diseases
Wild birds play important roles in the maintenance and dispersal of tick populations and tick-borne
pathogens, yet in field studies of tick-borne disease ecology and epidemiology there …
pathogens, yet in field studies of tick-borne disease ecology and epidemiology there …
Seasonality dynamics of avian influenza occurrences in Central and West Africa
…, E Couacy-Hymann, T Chasar, GL Aplogan, S Lao… - bioRxiv, 2014 - biorxiv.org
Understanding seasonal cycles of viruses originating in wildlife can provide insight into their
likelihood of persistence in animal populations and inform policies to limit spillover to …
likelihood of persistence in animal populations and inform policies to limit spillover to …
Investigating the effects of weather, artificial lighting, and polarized light on bird-building collisions in the downtown area of a major US city
S Lao - 2019 - shareok.org
Collisions with buildings are a major source of human-caused mortality of birds, killing up to
1 billion birds annually in the United States. Most bird-building collision studies have …
1 billion birds annually in the United States. Most bird-building collision studies have …