Publications


Last updated 25 Feb 2024

2024
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Heavy migration traffic and bad weather are a dangerous combination: Bird collisions in New York City
Chen K, Kross SM, Parkins K, Seewagen C, Farnsworth A,Van Doren BM
Journal of Applied Ecology
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Nighthawk: acoustic monitoring of nocturnal bird migration in the Americas
Van Doren BM, Farnsworth A, Stone K, Osterhaus DM, Drucker J, Van Horn G
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
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Magnolia Warbler flight calls demonstrate individuality and variation by season and recording location
Ress EM, Farnsworth A, Morris SR, Lanzone M, Van Doren BM
Ornithology ukad056
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2023
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Structural genomic variation and migratory behavior in a wild songbird
Delmore KE, Van Doren BM, Ullrich K, Curk T, van der Jeugd HP, Liedvogel M
Evolution Letters 7:401-412
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Space weather disrupts nocturnal bird migration
Gulson-Castillo ER, Van Doren BM, Bui MX, Horton KG, Li J, Moldwin MB, Shedden K, Welling DT, Winger BM
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120:e2306317120
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Lower survival of hybrid grosbeaks, but not towhees, suggests a molt divide disfavors hybrids
Rohwer VG, Hagler SJ, Van Doren BM, Fuentes M, Billerman SM
Evolution 77:1956-1966
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Citizen science to address the global issue of bird–window collisions
Loss SR, Li BV, Horn LC, Mesure MR, Zhu L, Brys TG, Dokter AM, Elmore JA, Gibbons RE, Homayoun TZ, Horton KG, Inglet P, Jones BJ, Keys T, Lao S, Loss SS, Parkins KL, Prestridge HL, Riggs GJ, Riding CS, Sweezey KR, Vallery AC, Van Doren BM, Wang J, Zuzula C, Farnsworth A
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
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Six decades of North American bird banding records reveal plasticity in migration phenology
Horton KG, Morris SR, Van Doren BM, Covino KM
Journal of Animal Ecology 92:738–750
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Automated acoustic monitoring captures timing and intensity of bird migration
Van Doren BM, Lostanlen V, Cramer A, Salamon J, Dokter A, Kelling S, Bello JP, Farnsworth A
Journal of Applied Ecology 60:433–444
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BirdFlow: Learning seasonal bird movements from eBird data
Fuentes M, Van Doren BM, Fink D, Sheldon D
Methods in Ecology and Evolution 14:923-938
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2022
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The role of artificial light at night and road density in predicting the seasonal occurrence of nocturnally migrating birds
La Sorte FA, Johnston A, Rodewald AD, Fink D, Farnsworth A, Van Doren BM, Auer T, Strimas-Mackey M
Diversity and Distributions 28:992–1009
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2021
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Avoidance of different durations, colours and intensities of artificial light by adult seabirds
Syposz M, Padget O, Willis J, Van Doren BM, Gillies N, Fayet AL, Wood MJ, Alejo A, Guilford T
Scientific Reports 11:18941
Bird strikes at commercial airports explained by citizen science and weather radar data.
Nilsson C, La Sorte F, Dokter A, Horton K, Van Doren BM, Kolodzinski J, Shamoun-Baranes J, Farnsworth A
Journal of Applied Ecology 58:2029–2039
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Drivers of fatal bird collisions in an urban center
Van Doren BM, Willard DE, Hennen M, Horton KG, Stuber EF, Sheldon D, Sivakumar AH, Wang J, Farnsworth A, Winger BM
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118:e2101666118
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Human activity shapes the wintering ecology of a migratory bird
Van Doren BM, Conway GJ, Phillips RJ, Evans GC, Roberts GCM, Liedvogel M, Sheldon BC
Global Change Biology 27:2715-2727
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Near-term ecological forecasting for dynamic aeroconservation of migratory birds
Horton KG, Van Doren BM, Albers HJ, Farnsworth A, Sheldon D
Conservation Biology 35:1777–1786
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2020
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Individual variability and versatility in an eco-evolutionary model of avian migration
Delmore KE*, Van Doren BM*, Conway GJ, Curk T, Garrido-Garduño T, Germain RR, Hasselmann T, Hiemer D, van der Jeugd HP, Justen H, Lugo Ramos JS, Maggini I, Meyer BS, Phillips RJ, Remisiewicz M, Roberts GCM, Sheldon BC, Vogl W, Liedvogel M
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Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 287:20201339
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The genomic landscape of divergence across the speciation continuum in island-colonising silvereyes (Zosterops lateralis)
Sendell-Price AT, Ruegg KC, Anderson EC, Quilodrán CS, Van Doren BM, Underwood VL, Coulson T, Clegg SM
G3 10:3147-3163
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Drivers of avian species richness and community structure in urban courtyard gardens
Pirzio Biroli A, Van Doren BM, Grabowska-Zhang A
Journal of Urban Ecology 6:juz026
2019
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Evolutionary response to climate change in migratory pied flycatchers
Helm B*, Van Doren BM*, Hoffmann D, Hoffmann U
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Current Biology 29:3714-3719.e4
Commentary in Current Biology 29:R1189-R1191
MistNet: Measuring historical bird migration in the US using archived weather radar data and convolutional neural networks
Lin T-Y, Winner K, Bernstein G, Dokter A, Horton KG, Nilsson C, Van Doren BM, Farnsworth A, La Sorte FA, Maji S, Sheldon D
Methods in Ecology and Evolution 10:1908-1922
Helpers at a Sapayoa nest are kin
Van Doren BM, Hruska JP, Dzielski SA, Butcher B
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 139:94-98
Bright lights in the big cities: migratory birds' exposure to artificial light at night
Horton KG, Nilsson C, Van Doren BM, La Sorte FA, Dokter AM, Farnsworth A
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 17:209-214
Holding steady: Little change in intensity or timing of bird migration over the Gulf of Mexico
Horton KG, Van Doren BM, La Sorte FA, Cohen EB, Clipp H, Buler JJ, Fink D, Kelly JF, Farnsworth A
Global Change Biology 25:1106-1118
2018
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Aeroecology of a solar eclipse
Nilsson C, Horton KG, Dokter AM, Van Doren BM, Farnsworth A
Biology Letters 14:20180485
A continental system for forecasting bird migration
Van Doren BM, Horton KG
Science 361:1115-1118
Featured in Nature 561:314
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Navigating north: how body mass and winds shape avian flight behaviors across a North American migratory flyway
Horton KG, Van Doren BM, La Sorte FA, Fink D, Sheldon D, Farnsworth A, Kelly J
Ecology Letters 21:1055-1064
Comparative analysis examining patterns of genomic differentiation across multiple episodes of population divergence in birds
Delmore KE, Lugo Ramos JS, Van Doren BM, Lundberg M, Bensch S, Irwin DE, Liedvogel M
Evolution Letters 2:76-87
Species limits in the Rusty-breasted Antpitta (Grallaricula ferrugineipectus) complex
Van Doren BM, Freeman BG, Aristizabal N, Alvarez-R M, Perez-Eman J, Cuervo AM, Bravo GA
Wilson Journal of Ornithology 130:152-167
The South American Classification Committee voted unanimously to revise the taxonomy (proposal 784).
2017
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Student-led expeditions as an educational and collections-building enterprise
Winkler DW, Pegan TM, Gulson-Castillo ER, Byington JI, Hruska JP, Orzechowski S, Van Doren BM, Greig E, Wood EW
The Extended Specimen: Emerging Frontiers in Collections-based Ornithological Research Studies in Avian Biology (no. 50), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL
High-intensity urban light installation dramatically alters nocturnal bird migration
Van Doren BM*, Horton KG*, Dokter AM, Klinck H, Elbin SE, Farnsworth A
* Equal contributions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 201708574
Correlated patterns of genetic diversity and differentiation across an avian family
Van Doren BM, Campagna L, Helm B, Illera JC, Lovette IJ, Liedvogel M
Molecular Ecology 26:3982-3997
Commentary in Molecular Ecology 26:3853-3856
Programmed and flexible: long-term Zugunruhe data highlight the many axes of variation in avian migratory behaviour
Van Doren BM, Liedvogel M, Helm
Journal of Avian Biology 48:155-172
2016
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Notes on the avifauna of the northern Serranía de Pirre, Panamá
Hruska JP, Dzielski SA, Van Doren BM, Hite JM
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 136:224-242
Where in the air? Aerial habitat use of nocturnally migrating birds
Horton KG, Van Doren BM, Stepanian PM, Farnsworth A, Kelly JF
Biology Letters 12:20160591
Seasonal differences in landbird migration strategies
Horton KG, Van Doren BM, Stepanian PM, Farnsworth A, Kelly JF
The Auk: Ornithological Advances 133:761-769
Innovative visualizations shed light on avian nocturnal migration
Shamoun-Baranes J, Farnsworth A, Aelterman B, Alves JA, Azijn K, Bernstein G, Branco S, Desmet P, Dokter AM, Horton K, Kelling S, Kelly JF, Leijnse H, Rong J, Sheldon D, Van den Broeck W, Van Den Meersche JK, Van Doren BM, van Gasteren H
PLoS ONE 11:e0160106
Reproductive biology of the Sapayoa (Sapayoa aenigma), the 'Old World suboscine' of the New World
Dzielski SA*, Van Doren BM*, Hruska JP, Hite JM
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The Auk: Ornithological Advances 133:347-363
Nocturnally migrating songbirds drift when they can and compensate when they must
Horton KG, Van Doren BM, Stepanian PM, Hochachka WM, Farnsworth A, Kelly JF
Scientific Reports 6:21249
Wind drift explains the reoriented morning flights of songbirds
Van Doren BM, Horton KG, Stepanian PM, Mizrahi DS, Farnsworth A
Behavioral Ecology 27:1122-1131
A characterization of autumn nocturnal migration detected by weather surveillance radars in the northeastern USA
Farnsworth A, Van Doren BM, Hochachka WM, Sheldon D, Winner K, Irvine J, Geevarghese J, Kelling S
Ecological Applications 26:752-770
2015
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Migration timing and its determinants for nocturnal migratory birds during autumn migration
La Sorte FA, Hochachka WM, Farnsworth A, Sheldon D, Fink D, Geevarghese J, Winner K, Van Doren BM, Kelling S
Journal of Animal Ecology 84:1202-1212
Seasonal changes in the altitudinal distribution of nocturnally migrating birds during autumn migration
La Sorte FA, Hochachka WM, Farnsworth A, Sheldon D, Van Doren BM, Fink D, Kelling S
Royal Society Open Science 2
Autumn morning flights of migrant songbirds in the northeastern United States are linked to nocturnal migration and winds aloft
Van Doren BM, Sheldon D, Geevarghese J, Hochachka WM, Farnsworth A
The Auk: Ornithological Advances 132:105-118
2014
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Reconstructing Velocities of Migrating Birds from Weather Radar---A Case Study in Computational Sustainability
Farnsworth A, Sheldon D, Geevarghese J, Irvine J, Van Doren BM, Webb K, Dietterich TG, Kelling
AI Magazine 35
2013
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Approximate Bayesian Inference for Reconstructing Velocities of Migrating Birds from Weather Radar
Sheldon DR, Farnsworth A, Irvine J, Van Doren BM, Webb KF, Dietterich TG, Kelling S
Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence 1334-1340
Won Best Paper in Computational Sustainability