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Monday, August 7

4:00 PM

Feedbacks between tropical tree diversity and top-down control by insectivorous birds: Assessing the mechanisms of the Enemies Hypothesis
Colleen S. Nell
Contributed Talks, room D133-134

4:20 PM

Impact of native plant restoration in urban yards on arthropod and bird abundance in Portland, Oregon
Marion Dresner
Contributed Talks, room E146

4:30 PM

Introduced game birds as seed dispersers in Hawaiian forests
Samuel B. Case
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

Tuesday, August 8

9:20 AM

Trophic level and diet affect patterns of extinction risk in birds and mammals
Shaley A. Valentine
Contributed Talks, room B110-111

9:50 AM

Potential songbird migration phenological shifts in southeastern New York: Understanding the local effects of climate change through analysis of a unique long-term dataset
Megan M. Napoli
Contributed Talks, room D139

10:10 AM

Shorebird nest site habitat composition: Implications for climate change
Aaron R. Gottesman
Contributed Talks, room D132

10:30 AM

Wet food in dry years: Can prey-switching explain the stable reproductive performance of songbirds despite California’s historic drought?
Robert Walsh
Contributed Talks, room E142

11:10 AM

Taking a bird’s eye view to examine predator-prey interactions
Ashley L. Kissick
Contributed Talks, room C125-126

1:30 PM

Urban blues: Both oscine and non-oscine birds adjust their songs in noisy cities
Caroline Dingle
Contributed Talks, room E146

1:30 PM

Environmental perturbations and trophic cascades affect wintering populations of a declining migratory waterbird
Clay M. Stroud
Contributed Talks, room B110-111

2:30 PM

Challenges and opportunities of accurately and precisely estimating fatality of birds and bats at wind energy facilities
Cris Hein
Organized Oral Sessions, room D136

2:50 PM

Land use change alters the composition of arthropods consumed by birds in Costa Rica
J. Nicholas Hendershot
Contributed Talks, room E142

4:20 PM

Understanding the interactions between birds and wind turbines, and strategies to minimize fatality
Wally Erickson
Organized Oral Sessions, room D136

4:20 PM

Predicting and describing the spatial differentiation in community composition of forest birds in a managed forested landscape
Bryce T. Adams
Contributed Talks, room B113

4:30 PM

The effects of bison reintroduction on grassland bird nest success in a tallgrass prairie
Heather Herakovich
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

4:30 PM

Using a Bird feeder Network to Characterize Bird Diversity Across a Suburban University Campus
Troy Ellick
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

4:30 PM

Using MAPS Banding Stations to Characterize Bird Communities in Two Forest Fragments: Does Fragment Size Matter?
Aidan Mabey
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

Wednesday, August 9

8:40 AM

Does perceived predation alter life history strategies? A field experiment in a passerine bird
Robin N Abbey-Lee
Contributed Talks, room E147-148

8:40 AM

The boreal bird community response to understory protection harvesting in Alberta, Canada
Connor J Charchuk
Contributed Talks, room E145

9:00 AM

Climate change shifts top-down, and bottom-up controls: Plants, grasshoppers, and birds
Gary E. Belovsky
Organized Oral Sessions, room D136

9:00 AM

Predator-mediated effects of drought associated with poor reproductive success in a nocturnal seabird in a cross-ecosystem cascade
Sarah K. Thomsen
Contributed Talks, room D129-130

9:00 AM

Interactions between a threatened shorebird and oyster aquaculture in New Jersey: Do farms impact red knot habitat use and foraging?
Brian K. Schumm
Contributed Talks, room B110-111

1:30 PM

Forest disturbances and breeding birds: Do thinning treatments and insect outbreaks change the avian community in subalpine forests of Colorado?
Julia J. Kelly
Contributed Talks, room E145

2:10 PM

Building a better recording studio: Effects of sound absorption in songbird laboratory environments on song quality perception
Kate T. Snyder
Contributed Talks, room E147-148

2:50 PM

Cultural selection as a mechanism of acoustic adaptation to city noise for songbirds
Dana L. Moseley
Contributed Talks, room E147-148

2:50 PM

Cultural selection as a mechanism of acoustic adaptation to city noise for songbirds
Dana L. Moseley
Contributed Talks, room E147-148

2:50 PM

Cultural selection as a mechanism of acoustic adaptation to city noise for songbirds
Dana L. Moseley
Contributed Talks, room E147-148

4:00 PM

Using stable isotope analysis to measure nearshore recovery of seabird islands following rodent eradication in New Zealand
Lyndsay L. Rankin
Contributed Talks, room B115

4:30 PM

Seed dispersal in a novel Hawaiian ecosystem: Can mutualisms between exotic birds and endangered flora be cultivated?
Sean Erroll MacDonald
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

4:30 PM

Using environmental DNA sampling methods to determine cryptic wetland bird occupancy in Illinois
Anastasia A. Rahlin
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

Thursday, August 10

8:40 AM

Integrated population models uncover cryptic drivers of population dynamics in migratory birds
Mitch D. Weegman
Organized Oral Sessions, room Portland Blrm 254

8:40 AM

Spare capacity and phenotypic flexibility in the digestive system of a migratory bird: Defining the limits of response to environmental change
Scott McWilliams
Organized Oral Sessions, room Portland Blrm 258

9:20 AM

From wave to wing: How nutrients from the sea impact terrestrial bird ecology on islands
Debora S. Obrist
Contributed Talks, room E142

3:40 PM

Isotopic evidence of long-distance breeding dispersal in a migratory grassland bird
W. Alice Boyle
Contributed Talks, room D133-134

3:40 PM

The misadventures of Catbird and Robin: How these fine-feathered “finks” disperse two invasive shrub species
Anthony C. Cullen
Contributed Talks, room E146

4:00 PM

The influence of spatial context and successional pathways on bird communities following high-severity wildfire
Zachary L. Steel
Contributed Talks, room B112

4:30 PM

The functional integrity of birds and mammals across the globe
Robert S. C. Cooke
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

4:30 PM

Evolutionary imbalance dominates phylogenetic patterns in successful bird introductions
Brian S. Maitner
Contributed Posters, room Exhibit Hall

Friday, August 11

8:00 AM

Interannual variation in nest predation risk influences spatial associations and fitness outcomes in a cavity nesting bird community
James C. Mouton
Contributed Talks, room D139

8:20 AM

Cascading effects of herbivores on vegetation heterogeneity, grassland bird conservation, and livestock production in a rangeland social-ecological system
David J. Augustine
Organized Oral Sessions, room Portland Blrm 253

8:20 AM

Impacts of future climate and land-use change on extinction risks: A global assessment of terrestrial birds, mammals, and amphibians
Ryan Powers
Contributed Talks, room B118-119

8:40 AM

Diet of hummingbirds in the California Floristic Province
Jenny Hazlehurst
Contributed Talks, room C125-126

9:20 AM

Persistent bill and corolla matching despite shifting temporal resources in tropical hummingbird-plant interactions
Ben Weinstein
Organized Oral Sessions, room Portland Blrm 252

9:20 AM

Invasive common reed dampens response of water birds to wet conditions
Courtney D. Robichaud
Contributed Talks, room E147-148

9:50 AM

How small is too small? Influences of protected area size and surrounding land use on forest bird assemblages
Jeffrey A Brown
Contributed Talks, room B110-111

10:50 AM

Landscape-scale manipulation of the acoustic environment alters the distribution of breeding birds and arthropods
Elizeth Cinto-Mejia
Contributed Talks, room B118-119

8:30 AM

Effects of supplemental feeding on nesting success of Eastern Bluebirds, Sialia sialis
Danielle C. Perryman
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Can functional traits of birds explain their divergent patterns of altitudinal migration?
Mao-Ning Tuanmu
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Impact of various road types and trails on bird abundance and diversity at Black Rock Forest, Hudson Highlands, New York
Terryanne Maenza-Gmelch
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Predicting the effects of increasing temperature on the interaction of prey-predator system: A case study of two aphid-ladybird systems
Minyoung Lee
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Ecology is child’s play: Experiments on hummingbird color preferences and learning abilities
Javier D. Monzón
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Monitoring rangelands to investigate availability and distribution of ecosystem services: Patterns indicated by soil carbon, plant communities, and bird diversity
Kelly Garbach
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Monitoring rangelands to investigate availability and distribution of ecosystem services: Patterns indicated by soil carbon, plant communities, and bird diversity
Kelly Garbach
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Changes in potential bird communities associated with climate shifts over 50 years
Max Henschell
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM

Competition for invasion: Seeds arriving into an oldfield site through perching birds do not mirror the abundance of the fruits available in the landscape
Laurie S. Eberhardt
Latebreaking Posters, room Exhibit Hall