The conservation of wading birds

Waterbirds

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 129-137

  Kushlan, James A ^a  

^a PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioindicators; Ciconiiformes; Contaminants; Habitat; Herons; Ibis; Population; Storks

Indexed keywords

ARDEIDAE; AVES; CICONIIFORMES; IBIS;

CONSERVATION; MANAGEMENT; WADER; WETLAND;

EID: 0031402470     PISSN: 07386028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1521775     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Anonymous. 1996. Asia-Pacific migratory waterbird conservation strategy: 1996-2000. Wetlands International - Asia Pacific, Publication 117, Kuala Lumpur, and International Waterfowl and Research Bureau -Japan Committee, Tokyo.
2. Biskup, M. L., R. W. Risebrough and J. L. Dusi. 1978. Pages 113-116 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt IV, J. C. Ogden, and S. Winckler, Eds.) Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
3. Buckley, P. A. and F. G. Buckley. 1976. Guidelines for protection and management of colonial waterbirds. National Park Service Report, Boston, MA.
4. Buckley, P. A. and F. G. Buckley. 1980. What constitutes a waterbird colony? Reflections from the northeastern United States. Colonial Waterbirds 3: 1-15.
5. Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Temporal scales in ecological risk assessment. Archives Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 23: 484-488.
6. Curry-Lindahl, K. 1978. Conservation and management problems of wading birds and their habitats. Pages 83-98 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.) Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
7. Custer, T. W., B. A. Rattner, H. M Ohlendorf and M. J. Melancon. 1991. Herons and egrets proposed as indicators of estuarine contamination in the United States. Proceedings of the International Ornithological Congress 20: 2474-2479.
8. Erwin, R. M., J. G. Haig, D. B. Stotts and J. S. Hatfield. 1996. Reproductive success, growth and survival of Black-crowned Night Herons (Nycticorax nycticorax) and Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) chicks in coastal Virginia. Auk: 113: 119-130.
9. Fasola, M. and R. Alieri. 1992. Conservation of heronry sites in north Italian agricultural landscapes. Biological Conservation 62: 219-228.
10. Fleury, B. E. and T. W. Sherry. 1995. Long-term population trends of colonial wading birds in the southern United States: the impact of crayfish aquaculture on Louisiana populations. Auk 112: 613-632.
11. Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission. 1991. Florida atlas of breeding sites for herons and their allies, update 1986-89. Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Technical Report 10, Tallahassee, Florida.
12. Frohring, P. C., D. F. Voorhees and J. A. Kushlan. 1988. History of wading birds in the Florida Everglades: a lesson in the use of historical information. Colonial Waterbirds 11: 328-335.
13. Hafner, H. and M. Fasola. 1992. The relationship between feeding habitat and colonial nesting herons. Pages 194-201 in Managing Mediterranean wetlands and their birds (C. M. Finlayson, G. E. Hollis and T. J. Davis, Eds.) International Waterfowl Research Board Special Publication 20.
14. Hafner, H., R. V. Lansdown, R. Butler and J. A. Kushlan. In press. Action plan for the conservation of the Ardeidae. International Waterfowl Research Board and International Union for the Conservation of Nature.
15. Hancock, J. and J. Kushlan. 1984. Herons handbook. Harper & Row, New York.
16. Hancock, J. A., J. A. Kushlan and M. P. Kahl. 1992. Storks, ibises, and spoonbills of the world. Academic Press, London.
17. Henny, C. J., L. J. Blus and C. S. Hulse. 1985. Trends and effects of organochlorine residues on Oregon and Nevada wading birds, 1979-83. Colonial Waterbirds 8: 117-123.
18. Hutchinson, A. 1980. Estimating numbers of colonial seabirds: comparison of techniques. Colonial Waterbirds 3: 235-244.
19. IUCN. 1996/ 1996 IUCN red list of threatened animals. (J. Bille and B. Groombridge, Eds.). International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland.
20. King, K. A. 1978. Colonial Wading Bird survey and census techniques. Pages 155-160 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
21. Kushlan, J. A. 1978. Feeding ecology of wading birds. Pages 249-298 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
22. Kushlan, J. A. 1983. Special species and ecosystem reserves: colonial waterbirds in US national parks. Environmental Management 7: 201-207.
23. Kushlan, J. A. 1986. Colonies, surveys, and sites: the terminology of colonial waterbird research. Colonial Waterbirds 9: 119-120.
24. Kushlan, J. A. 1992. Population biology and conservation of colonial wading birds. Colonial Waterbirds 15: 1-7.
25. Kushlan, J. A. 1993. Colonial waterbirds as bioindicators of environmental change. Colonial Waterbirds 16: 223-251.
26. Kushlan, J. A. and P. C. Frohring. 1986. The history of the southern Florida Wood Stork population. Wilson Bulletin 98: 368-386.
27. McCrimmon, Jr., D. A. 1978. The collection, management and exchange of information on colonially nesting birds. Pages 187-196 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
28. McCrimmon, Jr., D. A., S. T. Fryska, J. C. Ogden and G. S. Butcher. In press. Nonlinear population dynamics of six species of Florida Ciconiiformes assessed by Christmas Bird Counts. Ecological Applications 7.
29. Mott, D. F. 1978. Control of wading bird predation at fish-rearing facilities. Pages 131-132 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
30. Ohlendorf, H. M., E. W. Klaas and T. E. Kaiser. 1978. Environmental pollutants and eggshell thinning in Black-crowned Night Heron. Pages 63-82 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
31. Ogden, J. C. 1978. Recent population trends of colonial wading birds on the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal plains. Pages 137-154 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
32. Olsen, S. L. and D. W. Steadman. 1979. The humerus of Xenibis, the extinct flightless ibis of Jamaica. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 92: 23-27.
33. Osborn, R. G. and T. W. Custer. 1978. Herons and their allies: Atlas of Atlantic coast colonies, 1975 and 1976. FWS/OBS-77-08, Washington, DC.
34. Parnell, J. F. and R. F. Soots, Jr. 1978. The use of dredge islands by wading birds. Pages 105-112 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
35. Parnell, J. A., D. G. Ainley, H. Blokpoel, B. Cain, T. W. Custer, J. L. Dusi, S. Krebs, J. A. Kushlan, W. F. Southern, L. E. Stenzel and B. C. Thompson. 1988. Colonial waterbird management in North America. Colonial Waterbirds 11: 129-169.
36. Parslow, J. L. F. 1973. Organochlorine insecticide residues and food remains in a Bald Ibis Geronticus eremila chick from Birecik, Turkey. Bulletin of the British Ornithological Club 93: 163-166.
37. Perennou, C., N. Sadoul, O. Pineau, A. Johnson and H. Hafner. 1996. Management of nest sites for colonial waterbirds. Conservation of Mediterranean Wetlands - 4, Tour du Valat, Arles, France.
38. Portnoy, J. W. 1978. A wading bird inventory of coastal Louisiana. Pages 227-234 in Wading birds. (A. Sprunt, IV, J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler, Eds.). Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
39. Ramsar Convention Bureau. 1990. Proceedings of the fourth meeting of Conference of the Contracting Parties. Ramsar Convention Bureau, Gland, Switzerland.
40. Rose, P. M. and D. A. Scott. 1994. Waterfowl population estimates. IWRB Publication 29, Slimbridge, UK.
41. Spendelow, J. A. and S. R. Patton. 1988. National atlas of coastal waterbird colonies in the contiguous United States: 1976- 1982. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Senice, Biological Report 88 (5). Washington, DC.
42. Sprunt IV, A., J. C. Ogden and S. Winckler (Eds.). 1978. Wading birds. Research Report No. 7. National Audubon Society, New York.
43. Shufelt, R. W. 1887. The wanton destruction of the Florida heronries. Science 10: 47-48.
44. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. 1988. Texas Colonial Waterbird Census Summary - 1988. Wildlife Division - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Special Administrative Report.