RPI Technical Publications

Bildstein, K.L. 2008. A Brief History of Raptor Conservation in North America. Pp. 5-36 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-01]

Bildstein, K.L., Smith, J.P., and E. Ruelas I. 2008. The Future of Raptor-migration Monitoring. Pp. 435-446 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-02]

Bildstein, K.L., J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). 2008. State of North America’s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. 466 p. [TP-03]

Crewe, T. L., P. D. Taylor, and D. Lepage. 2015. Effect of sampling effort on bias and precision of trends in migration counts. The Condor: Ornithological Applications 118:117-138.

Crewe, T.L., P.D. Taylor, D. Lepage. 2016. Temporal aggregation of counts can improve accuracy and precision of trends. Avian Conservation and Ecology 11(2):8.

Dunn, E., D.J.T. Hussell, and E. Ruelas I. 2008. Recommended Methods for Population Monitoring at Raptor-migration Watchsites. Pp. 447-460 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-04]

Farmer, C. J. and D.J.T. Hussell. 2008. The Raptor Population Index in Practice. Pp. 165-178 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-05]

Farmer, C.J., D.J.T. Hussell, and D. Mizrahi. 2007. Detecting Population Trends in Migratory Birds of Prey. The Auk 124:1047-1062. [TP-06]

Farmer, C.J., L.J. Goodrich, E. Ruelas I., and J.P. Smith. 2008. Conservation Status of North America.s Birds of Prey. Pp. 303-420 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-07]

Farmer, C.J., R.J. Bell, B. Drolet, L.J. Goodrich, E. Greenstone, D. Grove, D.J.T. Hussell, D. Mizrahi, F.J. Nicoletti, and J. Sodergren. 2008. Trends in Autumn Counts of Migratory Raptors in Northeastern North America, 1974.2004. Pp. 179-216 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-08]

Goodrich, L.J. and J.P. Smith. 2008. Raptor Migration in North America. Pp. 37-150 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-09]

Hussell, D.J.T. and E. Ruelas I. 2008. Long-term Monitoring: The Raptor Population Index in Principle. Pp. 151-164 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-10]

Paprocki, N., D. Oleyar, D. Brandes, L. Goodrich, T. Crewe, and S. Hoffman. 2017. Combining wintering and migration counts to enhance understanding of raptor population change. The Condor: Ornithological Applications. 119: 98–107.

Ruelas I., E. 2008. Raptor-migration Watchsite Descriptions. Pp. 279-302 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-11]

Smith, J.P., C.J. Farmer, S.W. Hoffman, C.A. Lott, L.J. Goodrich, J. Simon, C. Riley, and E. Ruelas I. 2008. Trends in Autumn Counts of Migratory Raptors around the Gulf of Mexico, 1995.2005. Pp. 253-278 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-12]

Smith, J.P., C.J. Farmer, S.W. Hoffman, G.S. Kaltenecker, K.Z. Woodruff, and P.F. Sherrington. 2008. Trends in Autumn Counts of Migratory Raptors in Western North America. Pp. 217-252 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-13]

Sodergren, J. 2008. The RPI Website. Pp. 421-434 in K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas I., and R.R. Veit (eds). State of North America.s Birds of Prey. Nuttall Ornithological Club and American Ornithologists. Union Series in Ornithology No. 3. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. [TP-14]

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