James W. Rivers, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2008 Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States 
Area:
Ecology Biology

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Year Citation  Score
2023 Valente JJ, Rivers JW, Yang Z, Nelson SK, Northrup JM, Roby DD, Meyer CB, Betts MG. Fragmentation effects on an endangered species across a gradient from the interior to edge of its range. Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society For Conservation Biology. PMID 37021393 DOI: 10.1111/cobi.14091  0.306
2019 Lajoie JL, Ganio LM, Rivers JW. Individual variation and seasonality drive bird feeder use during winter in a Mediterranean climate. Ecology and Evolution. 9: 2535-2549. PMID 30891198 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.4902  0.33
2019 Northrup JM, Rivers JW, Yang Z, Betts MG. Synergistic effects of climate and land-use change influence broad-scale avian population declines. Global Change Biology. PMID 30810257 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.14571  0.313
2019 Rivers JW, Verschuyl J, Schwarz CJ, Kroll AJ, Betts MG. No evidence of a demographic response to experimental herbicide treatments by the White-crowned Sparrow, an early successional forest songbird The Condor. 121. DOI: 10.1093/Condor/Duz004  0.365
2019 Galbraith SM, Cane JH, Moldenke AR, Rivers JW. Salvage logging reduces wild bee diversity, but not abundance, in severely burned mixed-conifer forest Forest Ecology and Management. 453: 117622. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2019.117622  0.392
2018 Barry AM, Hagar JC, Rivers JW. Use of created snags by cavity-nesting birds across 25 years The Journal of Wildlife Management. 82: 1376-1384. DOI: 10.1002/Jwmg.21489  0.316
2017 Rivers JW, Houtz JL, Betts MG, Horton BM. No evidence for a link between forest herbicides and offspring sex ratio in a migratory songbird using high-throughput molecular sexing. Conservation Physiology. 5: cox054. PMID 28959450 DOI: 10.1093/Conphys/Cox054  0.351
2017 Barry AM, Hagar JC, Rivers JW. Long-term dynamics and characteristics of snags created for wildlife habitat Forest Ecology and Management. 403: 145-151. DOI: 10.1016/J.Foreco.2017.07.049  0.338
2016 Rivers JW, Peer BD. Relatedness Constrains Virulence in an Obligate Avian Brood Parasite Ornithological Science. 15: 191-201. DOI: 10.2326/osj.15.191  0.406
2016 Rivers JW, Newberry GN, Schwarz CJ, Ardia DR. Success despite the stress: violet‐green swallows increase glucocorticoids and maintain reproductive output despite experimental increases in flight costs Functional Ecology. 31: 235-244. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12719  0.342
2015 Liu WC, Rivers JW, White DJ. Vocal matching and intensity of begging calls are associated with a forebrain song circuit in a generalist brood parasite. Developmental Neurobiology. PMID 26335154 DOI: 10.1002/Dneu.22348  0.372
2014 Kelly TR, Grantham J, George D, Welch A, Brandt J, Burnett LJ, Sorenson KJ, Johnson M, Poppenga R, Moen D, Rasico J, Rivers JW, Battistone C, Johnson CK. Spatiotemporal patterns and risk factors for lead exposure in endangered California condors during 15 years of reintroduction. Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society For Conservation Biology. 28: 1721-30. PMID 25040286 DOI: 10.1111/Cobi.12342  0.331
2014 Rivers JW, Johnson JM, Haig SM, Schwarz CJ, Glendening JW, Burnett LJ, George D, Grantham J. Resource selection by the California condor (Gymnogyps californianus) relative to terrestrial-based habitats and meteorological conditions. Plos One. 9: e88430. PMID 24523893 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0088430  0.397
2014 Garlick NW, Newberry GN, Rivers JW. An assessment of nestling diet composition in the violet-green swallow (Tachycineta thalassina) Northwest Science. 88: 49-54. DOI: 10.3955/046.088.0109  0.394
2014 Haig SM, D'Elia J, Eagles-Smith C, Fair JM, Gervais J, Herring G, Rivers JW, Schulz JH. The persistent problem of lead poisoning in birds from ammunition and fishing tackle Condor. 116: 408-428. DOI: 10.1650/Condor-14-36.1  0.348
2014 Rivers JW, Blundell MA, Rothstein SI. Mismatched begging displays between foreign and host offspring reduce brood parasite fitness Behavioral Ecology. 25: 785-793. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/Aru055  0.695
2014 Rivers JW, Johnson JM, Haig SM, Schwarz CJ, Burnett LJ, Brandt J, George D, Grantham J. An analysis of monthly home range size in the critically endangered California Condor Gymnogyps californianus Bird Conservation International. 24: 492-504. DOI: 10.1017/S0959270913000592  0.403
2014 Rivers JW, Liebl AL, Martin LB, Betts MG. Corticosterone in territorial male Swainson's Thrushes varies in relation to forest age but not vegetation cover Journal of Ornithology. 155: 539-548. DOI: 10.1007/S10336-013-1037-1  0.335
2013 PEER BD, RIVERS JW, ROTHSTEIN SI. Cowbirds, conservation, and coevolution: potential misconceptions and directions for future research Chinese Birds. 4: 15-30. DOI: 10.5122/Cbirds.2013.0009  0.699
2013 PEER BD, RIVERS JW, ROTHSTEIN SI. The Brown-headed Cowbird: North America’s avian brood parasite Chinese Birds. 4: 93-98. DOI: 10.5122/Cbirds.2013.0006  0.705
2013 Rivers JW, Blundell MA, Loughin TM, Peer BD, Rothstein SI. The exaggerated begging behaviour of an obligate avian brood parasite is shared with a nonparasitic close relative Animal Behaviour. 86: 529-536. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2013.06.004  0.701
2012 Rivers JW, Young S, Gonzalez EG, Horton B, Lock J, Fleischer RC. High levels of relatedness between Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) nestmates in a heavily parasitized host community The Auk. 129: 623-631. DOI: 10.1525/Auk.2012.11236  0.506
2012 Jaeckle WB, Kiefer M, Childs B, Harper RG, Rivers JW, Peer BD. Comparison of eggshell porosity and estimated gas flux between the brown-headed cowbird and two common hosts Journal of Avian Biology. 43: 486-490. DOI: 10.1111/J.1600-048X.2012.05705.X  0.501
2012 Rivers JW, Liebl AL, Owen JC, Martin LB, Betts MG. Baseline corticosterone is positively related to juvenile survival in a migrant passerine bird Functional Ecology. 26: 1127-1134. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2435.2012.02025.X  0.337
2011 Lüpold S, Wistuba J, Damm OS, Rivers JW, Birkhead TR. Sperm competition leads to functional adaptations in avian testes to maximize sperm quantity and quality. Reproduction (Cambridge, England). 141: 595-605. PMID 21307271 DOI: 10.1530/Rep-10-0501  0.353
2011 Rivers JW, Martin LB, Liebl AL, Betts MG. Parental Alarm Calls of the White-Crowned Sparrow Fail to Stimulate Corticosterone Production in Nest-Bound Offspring Ethology. 117: 374-384. DOI: 10.1111/J.1439-0310.2011.01883.X  0.307
2010 Betts MG, Hagar JC, Rivers JW, Alexander JD, McGarigal K, McComb BC. Thresholds in forest bird occurrence as a function of the amount of early-seral broadleaf forest at landscape scales. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 20: 2116-30. PMID 21265446 DOI: 10.1890/09-1305.1  0.382
2010 Rivers JW, Gipson PS, Althoff DP, Pontius JS. Long-term community dynamics of small landbirds with and without exposure to extensive disturbance from military training activities. Environmental Management. 45: 203-16. PMID 20084512 DOI: 10.1007/S00267-009-9421-6  0.333
2010 Rivers JW, Jensen WE, Kosciuch KL, Rothstein SI. Community-level patterns of host use by the brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater), a generalist brood parasite Auk. 127: 263-273. DOI: 10.1525/Auk.2009.09053  0.7
2010 Rivers JW, Briskie JV, Rothstein SI. Have brood parasitic cowbird nestlings caused the evolution of more intense begging by host nestlings? Animal Behaviour. 80: e1-e5. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2010.02.016  0.692
2010 Rivers JW, Loughin TM, Rothstein SI. Brown-headed cowbird nestlings influence nestmate begging, but not parental feeding, in hosts of three distinct sizes Animal Behaviour. 79: 107-116. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2009.10.009  0.682
2009 Lüpold S, Linz GM, Rivers JW, Westneat DF, Birkhead TR. Sperm competition selects beyond relative testes size in birds Evolution. 63: 391-402. PMID 19215291 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.2008.00571.X  0.35
2009 Rivers JW. Parent-absent begging in the Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater): The role of short-term need and nestmate size Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 63: 707-717. DOI: 10.1007/S00265-008-0704-3  0.425
2008 Kosciuch KL, Rivers JW, Sandercock BK. Stable isotopes identify the natal origins of a generalist brood parasite, the brown-headed cowbird Molothrus ater Journal of Avian Biology. 39: 364-367. DOI: 10.1111/J.0908-8857.2008.04170.X  0.509
2007 Rivers JW. Nest mate size, but not short-term need, influences begging behavior of a generalist brood parasite Behavioral Ecology. 18: 222-230. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/Arl068  0.516
2006 Rivers JW, Kuehn MJ. Predation of Eared Grebe by Great Blue Heron Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 118: 112-113. DOI: 10.1676/05-002.1  0.631
2005 Peer BD, Rothstein SI, Rivers JW. First record of Bronzed Cowbird parasitism on the Great-tailed Grackle Wilson Bulletin. 117: 194-196. DOI: 10.1676/04-077  0.691
2004 Althoff DP, Rivers JW, Pontius JS, Gipson PS, Woodford PB. A comprehensive approach to identifying monitoring priorities of small landbirds on military installations. Environmental Management. 34: 887-902. PMID 15696298 DOI: 10.1007/S00267-004-0023-Z  0.437
2004 Rivers JW, Sandercock BK. Predation by gray catbird on brown thrasher eggs Southwestern Naturalist. 49: 101-103. DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2004)049<0101:Pbgcob>2.0.Co;2  0.431
2003 Rivers JW, Althoff DP, Gipson PS, Pontius JS. Evaluation of a reproductive index to estimate dickcissel reproductive success Journal of Wildlife Management. 67: 136-143. DOI: 10.2307/3803069  0.432
2003 Rivers JW, Cable TT. Evaluation of farmed playa wetlands as avian habitat using survey data and two rapid assessment techniques Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 106: 155-165. DOI: 10.1660/0022-8443(2003)106[0155:Eofpwa]2.0.Co;2  0.369
2003 Rivers JW, Cable TT, Pontius JS. Influence of nest concealment and distance to habitat edge on depredation rates of simulated grassland bird nests in southeast Kansas Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 106: 40-47. DOI: 10.1660/0022-8443(2003)106[0040:Ioncad]2.0.Co;2  0.402
2003 Rivers JW, Briskie JV. Lack of sperm production and sperm storage by arctic-nesting shorebirds during spring migration Ibis. 145: 61-66. DOI: 10.1046/J.1474-919X.2003.00121.X  0.356
2000 Rivers JW. Northern Harrier predation of White-faced Ibis Wilson Bulletin. 112: 416-417. DOI: 10.1676/0043-5643(2000)112[0416:Nhpowf]2.0.Co;2  0.368
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