David Michael Watson, PhD - Publications

Affiliations: 
Charles Sturt University 
Area:
Community ecology, plant-animal interactions

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2023 Matthews TJ, Wayman JP, Whittaker RJ, Cardoso P, Hume JP, Sayol F, Proios K, Martin TE, Baiser B, Borges PAV, Kubota Y, Dos Anjos L, Tobias JA, Soares FC, Si X, ... ... Watson DM, et al. A global analysis of avian island diversity-area relationships in the Anthropocene. Ecology Letters. PMID 36988091 DOI: 10.1111/ele.14203  0.305
2022 Fontúrbel FE, Franco LM, Bozinovic F, Quintero-Galvis JF, Mejías C, Amico GC, Vazquez MS, Sabat P, Sánchez-Hernández JC, Watson DM, Saenz-Agudelo P, Nespolo RF. The ecology and evolution of the monito del monte, a relict species from the southern South America temperate forests. Ecology and Evolution. 12: e8645. PMID 35261741 DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8645  0.32
2020 Cook ME, Leigh A, Watson DM. Hiding in plain sight: experimental evidence for birds as selective agents for host mimicry in mistletoes1 Botany. 98: 525-531. DOI: 10.1139/Cjb-2019-0209  0.327
2020 Milner KV, Leigh A, Gladstone W, Watson DM. Subdividing the spectrum—quantifying host specialization in mistletoes Botany. 98: 533-543. DOI: 10.1139/Cjb-2019-0207  0.315
2020 Watson DM, Cook ME, Fadini RR. Towards best-practice management of mistletoes in horticulture Botany. 98: 489-498. DOI: 10.1139/Cjb-2019-0205  0.336
2020 Znidersic E, Towsey M, Roy W, Darling SE, Truskinger A, Roe P, Watson DM. Using visualization and machine learning methods to monitor low detectability species—The least bittern as a case study Ecological Informatics. 55: 101014. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ecoinf.2019.101014  0.334
2020 Smith DG, Truskinger A, Roe P, Watson DM. Do acoustically detectable species reflect overall diversity? A case study from Australia’s arid zone Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. DOI: 10.1002/Rse2.173  0.351
2019 Gosper CR, Watson SJ, Fox E, Burbidge AH, Craig MD, Douglas TK, Fitzsimons JA, McNee S, Nicholls AO, O'Connor J, Prober SM, Watson DM, Yates CJ. Fire-mediated habitat change regulates woodland bird species and functional group occurrence. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. PMID 31483902 DOI: 10.1002/Eap.1997  0.434
2019 Driscoll DA, Worboys GL, Allan H, Banks SC, Beeton NJ, Cherubin RC, Doherty TS, Finlayson CM, Green K, Hartley R, Hope G, Johnson CN, Lintermans M, Mackey B, Paull DJ, ... ... Watson D, et al. Impacts of feral horses in the Australian Alps and evidence‐based solutions Ecological Management & Restoration. 20: 63-72. DOI: 10.1111/Emr.12357  0.367
2019 Moore HA, Dunlop JA, Valentine LE, Woinarski JCZ, Ritchie EG, Watson DM, Nimmo DG. Topographic ruggedness and rainfall mediate geographic range contraction of a threatened marsupial predator Diversity and Distributions. 25: 1818-1831. DOI: 10.1111/Ddi.12982  0.427
2019 Mellado A, Hobby A, Lázaro-González A, Watson DM. Hemiparasites drive heterogeneity in litter arthropods: Implications for woodland insectivorous birds Austral Ecology. 44: 777-785. DOI: 10.1111/Aec.12748  0.409
2019 Znidersic E, Flores T, Macrae I, Woinarski JCZ, Watson DM. Camera trapping and transect counts yield complementary insights into an endangered island endemic rail Pacific Conservation Biology. 25: 394. DOI: 10.1071/Pc18067  0.379
2019 Gosper CR, Fox E, Burbidge AH, Craig MD, Douglas TK, Fitzsimons JA, McNee S, Nicholls A, O'Connor J, Prober SM, Watson DM, Watson SJ, Yates CJ. Multi-century periods since fire in an intact woodland landscape favour bird species declining in an adjacent agricultural region Biological Conservation. 230: 82-90. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocon.2018.12.011  0.439
2018 Garnett ST, Butchart SHM, Baker GB, Bayraktarov E, Buchanan KL, Burbidge AA, Chauvenet ALM, Christidis L, Ehmke G, Grace M, Hoccom DG, Legge SM, Leiper I, Lindenmayer DB, Loyn RH, ... ... Watson DM, et al. Metrics of progress in the understanding and management of threats to Australian birds. Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society For Conservation Biology. 33: 456-468. PMID 30465331 DOI: 10.1111/Cobi.13220  0.333
2018 Watson DM, Znidersic E, Craig MD. Ethical birding call playback, and conservation. Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society For Conservation Biology. PMID 30054953 DOI: 10.1111/Cobi.13199  0.331
2018 Thomsen MS, Altieri AH, Angelini C, Bishop MJ, Gribben PE, Lear G, He Q, Schiel DR, Silliman BR, South PM, Watson DM, Wernberg T, Zotz G. Secondary foundation species enhance biodiversity. Nature Ecology & Evolution. PMID 29507379 DOI: 10.1038/S41559-018-0487-5  0.418
2018 Towsey M, Znidersic E, Broken-Brow J, Indraswari K, Watson DM, Phillips Y, Truskinger A, Roe P. Long-duration, false-colour spectrograms for detecting species in large audio data-sets Journal of Ecoacoustics. 2: IUSWUI. DOI: 10.22261/Jea.Iuswui  0.356
2018 Watson DM, Shaw D. Veiled Polypore (Cryptoporus volvatus) as a Foraging Substrate for the White-Headed Woodpecker (Picoides albolarvatus) Northwestern Naturalist. 99: 58-62. DOI: 10.1898/Nwn17-06.1  0.34
2018 Davis RA, Watson DM. Vagrants as vanguards of range shifts in a dynamic world Biological Conservation. 224: 238-241. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocon.2018.06.006  0.378
2017 Watson DM. On tropical mistletoes: tractable models for evolutionary ecology, ecosystem function, and phytochemistry Botany. 95: 211-217. DOI: 10.1139/Cjb-2016-0232  0.387
2017 Watson DM, Davis RA. Hopeful Monsters—In Defense of Quests to Rediscover Long‐Lost Species Conservation Letters. 10: 382-383. DOI: 10.1111/Conl.12386  0.4
2017 Watson DM. Sampling effort determination in bird surveys: do current norms meet best-practice recommendations? Wildlife Research. 44: 183. DOI: 10.1071/Wr16226  0.313
2017 Watson DM, Doerr VAJ, Banks SC, Driscoll DA, van der Ree R, Doerr ED, Sunnucks P. Monitoring ecological consequences of efforts to restore landscape-scale connectivity Biological Conservation. 206: 201-209. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocon.2016.12.032  0.348
2016 Watson DM, Milner KV, Leigh A. Novel application of species richness estimators to predict the host range of parasites. International Journal For Parasitology. PMID 27899327 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijpara.2016.10.001  0.332
2016 Tongue SC, Pritchard I, Watson D, Hosie BD. Preliminary survey of lamb losses (black loss) in Highland sheep flocks. The Veterinary Record. PMID 27881696 DOI: 10.1136/Vr.104010  0.309
2016 Watson DM. Fleshing out facilitation - reframing interaction networks beyond top-down versus bottom-up. The New Phytologist. PMID 27322844 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.14052  0.304
2015 Watson DM. Disproportionate Declines in Ground-Foraging Insectivorous Birds after Mistletoe Removal. Plos One. 10: e0142992. PMID 26640895 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0142992  0.43
2015 Watson DM, Anderson SE, Olson V. Reassessing breeding investment in birds: class-wide analysis of clutch volume reveals a single outlying family. Plos One. 10: e0117678. PMID 25633998 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0117678  0.313
2015 Watson DM, Watson MJ. Wildlife restoration: Mainstreaming translocations to keep common species common Biological Conservation. 191: 830-838. DOI: 10.7490/F1000Research.1111344.1  0.375
2015 Razeng E, Watson DM. Nutritional composition of the preferred prey of insectivorous birds: Popularity reflects quality Journal of Avian Biology. 46: 89-96. DOI: 10.1111/Jav.00475  0.344
2015 Burns AE, Taylor GS, Watson DM, Cunningham SA. Diversity and host specificity of Psylloidea (Hemiptera) inhabiting box mistletoe, Amyema miquelii (Loranthaceae) and three of its host Eucalyptus species Austral Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/Aen.12123  0.379
2014 Watson DM, Herring M. On pluralism in ecology: seeing the forest and the trees. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20132696. PMID 24403335 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2013.2696  0.321
2014 Watson SJ, Luck GW, Spooner PG, Watson DM. Land-use change: Incorporating the frequency, sequence, time span, and magnitude of changes into ecological research Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 12: 241-249. DOI: 10.1890/130097  0.319
2014 Luck GW, Spooner PG, Watson DM, Watson SJ, Saunders ME. Interactions between almond plantations and native ecosystems: Lessons learned from north-western Victoria Ecological Management and Restoration. 15: 4-15. DOI: 10.1111/Emr.12082  0.384
2014 Watson SJ, Watson DM, Luck GW, Spooner PG. Effects of landscape composition and connectivity on the distribution of an endangered parrot in agricultural landscapes Landscape Ecology. 29: 1249-1259. DOI: 10.1007/S10980-014-0065-4  0.418
2013 Ritchie EG, Bradshaw CJ, Dickman CR, Hobbs R, Johnson CN, Johnston EL, Laurance WF, Lindenmayer D, McCarthy MA, Nimmo DG, Possingham HH, Pressey RL, Watson DM, Woinarski J. Continental-scale governance and the hastening of loss of Australia's biodiversity. Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society For Conservation Biology. 27: 1133-5. PMID 24299077 DOI: 10.1111/Cobi.12189  0.323
2013 Watson DM, Rawsthorne J. Mistletoe specialist frugivores: latterday "Johnny Appleseeds" or self‑serving market gardeners? Oecologia. 172: 925-32. PMID 23797409 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-013-2693-9  0.368
2013 Watson DM. The Relative Contribution of Specialists and Generalists to Mistletoe Dispersal: Insights from a Neotropical Rain Forest Biotropica. 45: 195-202. DOI: 10.1111/J.1744-7429.2012.00905.X  0.432
2013 Barea LP, Watson DM. Trapped between popular fruit and preferred nest location - cafeterias are poor places to raise a family Functional Ecology. 27: 766-774. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12090  0.377
2013 Stevens HC, Watson DM. Reduced rainfall explains avian declines in an unfragmented landscape: Incremental steps toward an empty forest? Emu. 113: 112-121. DOI: 10.1071/Mu12063  0.412
2012 Watson DM, Herring M. Mistletoe as a keystone resource: an experimental test. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 279: 3853-60. PMID 22787026 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2012.0856  0.401
2012 McBride MF, Garnett ST, Szabo JK, Burbidge AH, Butchart SHM, Christidis L, Dutson G, Ford HA, Loyn RH, Watson DM, Burgman MA. Structured elicitation of expert judgments for threatened species assessment: A case study on a continental scale using email Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 3: 906-920. DOI: 10.1111/J.2041-210X.2012.00221.X  0.308
2012 Rawsthorne J, Watson DM, Roshier DA. The restricted seed rain of a mistletoe specialist Journal of Avian Biology. 43: 9-14. DOI: 10.1111/J.1600-048X.2011.05515.X  0.323
2012 Razeng E, Watson DM. What do declining woodland birds eat? A synthesis of dietary records Emu. 112: 149-156. DOI: 10.1071/Mu11099  0.384
2011 Rawsthorne J, Watson DM, Roshier DA. Implications of movement patterns of a dietary generalist for mistletoe seed dispersal Austral Ecology. 36: 650-655. DOI: 10.1111/J.1442-9993.2010.02200.X  0.328
2011 Burns AE, Cunningham SA, Watson DM. Arthropod assemblages in tree canopies: A comparison of orders on box mistletoe (Amyema miquelii) and its host eucalypts Australian Journal of Entomology. 50: 221-230. DOI: 10.1111/J.1440-6055.2011.00811.X  0.391
2011 Watson DM, Mcgregor HW, Spooner PG. Hemiparasitic shrubs increase resource availability and multi-trophic diversity of eucalypt forest birds Functional Ecology. 25: 889-899. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2435.2011.01839.X  0.444
2011 Bennett AF, Watson DM. Declining woodland birds - Is our science making a difference? Emu. 111: i-vi. DOI: 10.1071/Muv111N1_Ed  0.31
2011 Watson DM. A productivity-based explanation for woodland bird declines: Poorer soils yield less food Emu. 111: 10-18. DOI: 10.1071/Mu09109  0.348
2010 Watson DM. Optimizing inventories of diverse sites: insights from Barro Colorado Island birds Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 1: 280-291. DOI: 10.1111/J.2041-210X.2010.00028.X  0.401
2010 March WA, Watson DM. The contribution of mistletoes to nutrient returns: Evidence for a critical role in nutrient cycling Austral Ecology. 35: 713-721. DOI: 10.1111/J.1442-9993.2009.02056.X  0.32
2009 Watson DM. Parasitic plants as facilitators: More Dryad than Dracula? Journal of Ecology. 97: 1151-1159. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2745.2009.01576.X  0.352
2008 Cooney SJN, Watson DM. An experimental approach to understanding the use of mistletoe as a nest substrate for birds: Nest predation Wildlife Research. 35: 65-71. DOI: 10.1071/Wr06144  0.388
2007 March WA, Watson DM. Parasites boost productivity: effects of mistletoe on litterfall dynamics in a temperate Australian forest. Oecologia. 154: 339-47. PMID 17713788 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-007-0835-7  0.382
2007 Watson DM, Roshier DA, Wiegand T. Spatial ecology of a root parasite - From pattern to process Austral Ecology. 32: 359-369. DOI: 10.1111/J.1442-9993.2007.01701.X  0.314
2007 Barea LP, Watson DM. Temporal variation in food resources determines onset of breeding in an Australian mistletoe specialist Emu. 107: 203-209. DOI: 10.1071/Mu07003  0.343
2006 Cooney SJN, Watson DM, Young J. Mistletoe nesting in Australian birds: A review Emu. 106: 1-12. DOI: 10.1071/Mu04018  0.42
2005 Watson DM. Diagnosable versus distinct: Evaluating species limits in birds Bioscience. 55: 60-68. DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2005)055[0060:Dvdesl]2.0.Co;2  0.392
2005 Maron M, Lill A, Watson DM, Mac Nally R. Temporal variation in bird assemblages: How representative is a one-year snapshot? Austral Ecology. 30: 383-394. DOI: 10.1111/J.1442-9993.2005.01480.X  0.431
2005 Cooney SJN, Watson DM. Diamond Firetails (Stagonopleura guttata) preferentially nest in mistletoe Emu. 105: 317-322. DOI: 10.1071/Mu05030  0.374
2004 Maron M, Mac Nally R, Watson DM, Lill A. Can the biotic nestedness matrix be used predictively? Oikos. 106: 433-444. DOI: 10.1111/J.0030-1299.2004.13199.X  0.356
2004 Watson DM. Comparative evaluation of new approaches to survey birds Wildlife Research. 31: 1-11. DOI: 10.1071/Wr03022  0.343
2004 Shaw DC, Watson DM, Mathiasen RL. Comparison of dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium spp., Viscaceae) in the western United States with mistletoes (Amyema spp., Loranthaceae) in Australia - Ecological analogs and reciprocal models for ecosystem management Australian Journal of Botany. 52: 481-498. DOI: 10.1071/Bt03074  0.442
2003 Watson DM. The 'standardized search': An improved way to conduct bird surveys Austral Ecology. 28: 515-525. DOI: 10.1046/J.1442-9993.2003.01308.X  0.346
2003 Watson DM. Long-term consequences of habitat fragmentation - Highland birds in Oaxaca, Mexico Biological Conservation. 111: 283-303. DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00271-9  0.45
2002 Watson DM. Effects of mistletoe on diversity: A case-study from southern New South Wales Emu. 102: 275-281. DOI: 10.1071/Mu01042  0.422
2002 Watson DM. A conceptual framework for studying species composition in fragments, islands and other patchy ecosystems Journal of Biogeography. 29: 823-834. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2699.2002.00726.X  0.397
2001 Watson DM. Mistletoe - A keystone resource in forests and woodlands worldwide Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 32: 219-249. DOI: 10.1146/Annurev.Ecolsys.32.081501.114024  0.392
2000 Watson DM, Mac Nally R, Bennett AF. The avifauna of severely fragmented, Buloke Allocasuarina luehmanni woodland in western Victoria, Australia Pacific Conservation Biology. 6: 46-60. DOI: 10.1071/Pc000046  0.439
1999 Watson DM, Peterson AT. Determinants of diversity in a naturally fragmented landscape: Humid montane forest avifaunas of Mesoamerica Ecography. 22: 582-589. DOI: 10.1111/J.1600-0587.1999.Tb01288.X  0.432
1998 Watson DM, Laurance WF, Bierregaard RO. Tropical Forest Remnants: Ecology, Management, and Conservation of Fragmented Communities Journal of Mammalogy. 79: 1084. DOI: 10.2307/1383118  0.324
1998 Peterson AT, Watson DM. Problems with areal definitions of endemism: The effects of spatial scaling Diversity and Distributions. 4: 189-194. DOI: 10.1046/J.1472-4642.1998.00021.X  0.364
1997 MacNally R, Watson DM. Distinguishing area and habitat heterogeneity effects on species richness: Birds in Victorian buloke remnants Austral Ecology. 22: 227-232. DOI: 10.1111/J.1442-9993.1997.Tb00663.X  0.378
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