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Selected additional publications available as pdfs:

 

 

Peterson, A. T., R. T. Brumfield, R. G. Moyle, Á. S. Nyári, J. V. REMSEN Jr., & M. B. Robbins. 2007. The need for proper vouchering in phylogenetic studies of birds. Molecular Phylogenetics & Evolution 45: 1042-1044. pdf

Fitzpatrick, J. W., M. Lammertink, M. D. Luneau, T. W. Gallagher, B. R. Harrison, G. M. Sparling, K. V. Rosenberg, R. W. Rohrbaugh, E. C. H. Swarthout, P. W. Wrege, S. B. Swarthout, M. S. Dantzker, R. A. Charif, T. R. Barksdale, J. V. REMSEN, Jr., S. D. Simon, and D. Zollner. 2005. Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) persists in continental North America. Science 308:1460-1462. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 2003. The "Coerebidae": a polyphyletic taxon that dramatizes historical over-emphasis on bill shape as a taxonomic character. J. Avian Biology 34: 321-323. [invited contribution for "Reflections" section]. pdf

Johnson, N. K., J. V. Remsen, Jr., and C. A. Cicero. 1998. Refined colorimetry validates endangered subspecies of the Least Tern. Condor 100 :18-26.

REMSEN, J. V., JR., S. W. Cardiff, & D. L. Dittmann. 1998. Status and natural history of birds of Louisiana. I. Vireos (Vireonidae). J. Louis. Ornith. 4: 59-102. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR., J. A. Kushlan, & B. A. Loiselle. 1998. History and tradition, or contemporary ornithology? Why ornithological journals should not have bird names. Auk 115: 252-253. pdf

Garvin, M. C. & J. V. REMSEN, JR. 1997. An alternative hypothesis for heavier parasite loads of brightly colored birds: exposure at the nest. Auk 114: 179-191. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., Jr. (ed.) 1997. Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker. Ornith. Monogr. No. 48:1-917. [includes 51 peer-reviewed, technical papers] [see SORA web site]

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1997. A new genus for the Yellow-shouldered Grosbeak. Pp. 89-90 in Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker. Ornithol. Monogr. 48. [see SORA web site]

REMSEN, J. V., JR., & T. S. Schulenberg. 1997. The pervasive influence of Ted Parker on Neotropical field ornithology. Pp. 7-19 in Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker. Ornithol. Monogr. 48. [see SORA web site]

Marra, P. P., and J. V. Remsen, Jr. 1997. Insights into the maintenance of high species diversity in the Neotropics: habitat selection and foraging behavior in understory birds of tropical and temperate forests. Ornithol. Monogr. No. 48: 445-483. [see SORA web site]

Schmitt, C. G., D. C. Schmitt, & J. V. REMSEN, JR. 1997. Birds of the Tambo area, a desert valley in the Bolivian Andes. Pp. 701-716 in Studies in Neotropical ornithology honoring Ted Parker. Ornithol. Monogr. 48. [see SORA web site]

Brumfield, R. T. & J. V. REMSEN, JR. 1996. Geographic variation and species limits in Cinnycerthia wrens of the Andes. Wilson Bull 108: 205-227. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR., S. W. Cardiff, & D. L. Dittmann. 1996. Timing of migration and status of vireos (Vireonidae) in Louisiana. J. Field Ornith. 67: 119-140. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & D. A. Good. 1996. Misuse of data from mist-net captures to measure relative abundance in bird populations. Auk 113: 381-398. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1995. The importance of continued collecting of specimens to ornithology and bird conservation. Bird Conservation International 5: 145-180. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & W. S. Graves IV. 1995. Distribution patterns and zoogeography of Atlapetes brush-finches (Emberizinae) of the Andes. Auk 112: 210-224. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & W. S. Graves IV. 1995. Distribution patterns of Buarremon brush-finches (Emberizinae) and interspecific competition in Andean birds. Auk 112: 225-236. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1994. Use and misuse of bird lists in community ecology and conservation. Auk 111: 225-227. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1993. Zoogeography and geographic variation in Atlapetes rufinucha (Aves: Emberizinae), including a distinctive new subspecies, in southern Peru and Bolivia. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 106: 429-435. pdf

REMSEN, J. V. JR., M. A. Hyde, & A. Chapman. 1993. The diets of Neotropical trogons, motmots, toucans, and barbets. Condor 95:178-192. pdf

Marantz, C. A. & J. V. REMSEN, JR. 1991. Seasonal distribution of the Slaty Elaenia (Elaenia strepera), a little-known austral migrant of South America. J. Field Ornith. 62: 162-172. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR., O. Rocha O., C. G. Schmitt, & D. C. Schmitt. 1991. Zoogeography and geographic variation of Platyrinchus mystaceus in Bolivia and Peru, and the Circum-Amazonian distribution pattern. Ornitologia Neotropical 2: 77-83. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & S. W. Cardiff. 1990. Patterns of elevational and latitudinal distribution, including a "niche switch," in some guans (Cracidae) of the Andes. Condor 92: 970-981. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & T. A. Parker, III. 1990. Seasonal distribution of the Azure Gallinule (Porphyrula flavirostris), with comments on vagrancy in rails and gallinules. Wilson Bull. 102: 380-399. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & S. K. Robinson. 1990. A classification scheme for foraging behavior of birds in terrestrial habitats. Pp. 144-160 in "Avian foraging theory, methodology, and applications" (Morrison, M. L. et al., eds.). Studies in Avian Biol. No. 13. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1986. Was Bachman's Warbler a bamboo specialist? Auk 103: 216-219. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR., F. G. Stiles, & P. E. Scott. 1986. Frequency of arthropods in stomachs of tropical hummingbirds. Auk 103: 436-441. pdf

Zink, R. M. & J. V. REMSEN, JR. 1986. Evolutionary patterns and processes of geographic variation in birds. Current Ornith. 4: 1-69. pdf

Hafner, M. S., J. V. REMSEN, JR., & S. M. Lanyon. 1984. Bird versus mammal morphological diversity. Evolution 38: 1154-1156. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1984. High incidence of "leap-frog" pattern of geographic variation in Andean birds: implications for the speciation process. Science 224: 171-173 (cover article). pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1984. Geographic variation, zoogeography, and possible rapid evolution in some Cranioleuca spinetails (Furnariidae) of the Andes. Wilson Bull. 96: 515-523. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & T. A. Parker, III. 1984. Arboreal dead-leaf-searching birds of the Neotropics. Condor 86: 36-41. pdf

Graves, G. R., M. B. Robbins, & J. V. REMSEN, JR. 1983. Age and sexual differences in spatial distribution and mobility in manakins (Pipridae). J. Field Ornith. 54: 407-412. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. & T. A. Parker, III. 1983. Contribution of river-created habitats to Amazonian bird species richness. Biotropica 15: 223-231. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1981. A new subspecies of Schizoeaca harterti with notes on taxonomy and natural history of Schizoeaca (Aves: Furnariidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 94: 1068-1075. pdf

REMSEN, J. V., JR. 1977. On taking field notes. Amer. Birds 31: 946-953. pdf

Hertz, P. E., J. V. REMSEN, JR., & S. I. Zones. 1976. Ecological complementarity of three sympatric parids in a California oak woodland. Condor 78: 307-316. pdf

 

Coming eventually:

Cicero, C., & J. V. REMSEN, JR. (eds.) 2007. Festschrift to Ned K. Johnson: geographic variation and evolution in birds. Ornithological Monographs 63: 1-114.

REMSEN, J. V., JR.  1991.  Community ecology of Neotropical kingfishers.  Univ. Calif. Pub. Zool. 124: 1-116.

REMSEN, J. V., JR., K. Garrett, & R. A. Erickson. 1982. Vocal copying in Lawrence's and Lesser goldfinches. West. Birds 13: 29-33.

 

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