Integrated population models facilitate ecological understanding and improved management decisions
Integrated population models (IPMs) represent a formal statistical methodology for
combining multiple data sets such as population counts, band recoveries, and fecundity …
combining multiple data sets such as population counts, band recoveries, and fecundity …
Understanding the demographic drivers of realized population growth rates
Identifying the demographic parameters (eg, reproduction, survival, dispersal) that most
influence population dynamics can increase conservation effectiveness and enhance …
influence population dynamics can increase conservation effectiveness and enhance …
Disentangling data discrepancies with integrated population models
A common challenge for studying wildlife populations occurs when different survey methods
provide inconsistent or incomplete inference on the trend, dynamics, or viability of a …
provide inconsistent or incomplete inference on the trend, dynamics, or viability of a …
Temporal variation in survival and recovery rates of lesser scaup
Management of lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) has been hindered by access to reliable data
on population trajectories and vital rates. We conducted a Bayesian analysis of historical …
on population trajectories and vital rates. We conducted a Bayesian analysis of historical …
Cross‐seasonal effects on waterfowl productivity: implications under climate change
Previous efforts to relate winter‐ground precipitation to subsequent reproductive success as
measured by the ratio of juveniles to adults in the autumn failed to account for increased …
measured by the ratio of juveniles to adults in the autumn failed to account for increased …
Increased rice flooding during winter explains the recent increase in the Pacific Flyway White‐fronted Goose Anser albifrons frontalis population in North America
Despite declines in numerous migratory bird populations due to global climate and
landscape changes, the Pacific Flyway population of Greater White‐fronted Geese Anser …
landscape changes, the Pacific Flyway population of Greater White‐fronted Geese Anser …
Cohort-specific differential vulnerability to capture of mallards and wood ducks in baited swim-in traps
AJ Roberts, DL Fronczak, F Baldwin… - Journal of Fish and …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Attaching leg bands to birds directly before fall hunting seasons is a primary component of
monitoring waterfowl in North America. Although capture and recovery data are primarily …
monitoring waterfowl in North America. Although capture and recovery data are primarily …
Hierarchical Bayesian integrated model for estimating migratory bird harvest in Canada
AC Smith, T Villeneuve… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS) requires reliable estimates of the harvest of
migratory game birds, including waterfowl, to effectively manage populations of these …
migratory game birds, including waterfowl, to effectively manage populations of these …
Use of integrated population models for assessing density-dependence and juvenile survival in Northern Bobwhites (Colinus virginianus)
Management of wildlife populations is most effective with a thorough understanding of the
interplay among vital rates, population growth, and density-dependent feedback; however …
interplay among vital rates, population growth, and density-dependent feedback; however …
[HTML][HTML] Large-scale spatio-temporal variation in vital rates and population dynamics of an alpine bird
Quantifying temporal and spatial variation in animal population size and demography is a
central theme in ecological research and important for directing management and policy …
central theme in ecological research and important for directing management and policy …