National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC)

Publications:

2009

09-RUNGE, M. C., J. R. SAUER, M. L. AVERY, B. F. BLACKWELL, AND M. D. KONEFF. 2009. Assessing allowable take of migratory birds. Journal of Wildlife Management 73:556-565. 268K

2008

08-AVERY, M. L., K. L. KEACHER, AND E. A. TILLMAN. 2008. Nicarbazin bait reduces reproduction by pigeons (Columba livia). Wildlife Research 35:80-85. 145K

08-AVERY, M. L., E. A. TILLMAN, AND J. S. HUMPHREY. 2008. Effigies for dispersing urban crow roosts. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 23:84-87. 398K

08-AVERY, M. L., C. A. YODER, AND E. A. TILLMAN. 2008. Diazacon inhibits reproduction in invasive monk parakeet populations. Journal of Wildlife Management 72:1449-1452. 165K

08-NEWMAN, J. R., C. M. NEWMAN, J. R. LINDSAY, B. MERCHANT, M. L. AVERY, AND S. PRUETT-JONES. 2008. Monk parakeets: an expanding problem on power lines and other electrical utility structures. Pages 355-363 in J. W. Goodrich-Mahoney, L. P. Abrahamson, J. L. Ballard, and S. M. Tikalsky, editors. Environmental Concerns in Rights-of-Way Management: Eighth International Symposium. Elsevier, Boston, Massachusetts 1,976K

08-RUSSELLO, M. A., M. L. AVERY, AND T. F. WRIGHT. 2008. Genetic evidence links invasive monk parakeet populations in the United States to the international pet trade. BMC Evolutionary Biology 8. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/217

2007

07-AVERY, M. L., AND M. P. MOULTON. 2007. Florida's non-native avifauna. Pages 365-377 in G. W. Witmer, W. C. Pitt, and K. A. Fagerstone, editors. Managing invasive vertebrate species: proceedings of an international symposium. USDA/APHIS/National Wildlife Research Center, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. 142K

07-BLACKWELL, B. F., M. L. AVERY, B. D. WATTS, AND M. S. LOWNEY. 2007. Demographics of black vultures in North Carolina. Journal of Wildlife Management 71:1976-1979. 76K

07-PRUETT-JONES, S., J. R. NEWMAN, C. M. NEWMAN, M. L. AVERY, AND J. R. LINDSAY. 2007. Population viability analysis of monk parakeets in the United States and examination of alternative management strategies. Human-Wildlife Conflicts 1:35-44. 543K

07-YODER, C. A., M. L. AVERY, K. L. KEACHER, AND E. A. TILLMAN. 2007. Use of DiazaContm as a reproductive inhibitor for monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus). Wildlife Research 34:8-13. 181K

2002-2006

06-AVERY, M. L., J. R. LINDSAY, J. R. NEWMAN, S. PRUETT-JONES, AND E. A. TILLMAN. 2006. Reducing monk parakeet impacts to electric utility facilities in South Florida. Pages 125-136 in e. C. J. Feare and D. P.Cowan, editors. Advances in vertebrate pest management Vol IV. Filander Verlag, Furth, Federal Republic of Germany. 154K

06-GREEN, M. C., J. L. WAITS, M. L. AVERY, M. E. TOBIN, AND P.L. LEBERG. 2006. Microsatellite variation of double-crested cormorant populations in eastern North America. Journal of Wildlife Management 70:579-583. 86K

05-5 AVERY, M. L., AND E. A.TILLMAN. 2005. Alien birds in North America--challenges for wildlife managers. Proceedings of the Wildlife Damage Management Conference 11:82-89. 70K

05-6 AVERY, M. L., S. J. WERNER, J. L. CUMMINGS, J. S. HUMPHREY, M. P. MILLESON, J. C. CARLSON, T. M. PRIMUS, AND M. J. GOODALL. 2005. Caffeine for reducing bird damage to newly seeded rice. Crop Protection 24:651-657. 312K

05-48 JONES, G. A., K. E. SIEVING, M. L. AVERY, AND R. L. MEAGHER. 2005. Parasitized and non-parasitized prey selectivity by an insectivorous bird. Crop Protection 24:185-189. 250K

AVERY, M. L. 2004. Trends in North America vulture populations. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 21:116-121. 352K

AVERY, M. L., AND J. L CUMMINGS. 2004. Livestock depredations by black vultures and golden eagles. Sheep and Goat Research Journal 19:58:63.

AVERY, M. L., J. S. HUMPHREY, E. A. TILLMAN, K. O. PHARES, AND J. E. HATCHER. 2002. Dispersing vulture roosts on communication towers. Journal of Raptor Research 36:45-50.

HUMPHREY, J. S., M. L. AVERY, AND A. P. MCGRANE. 2000. Evaluating relocation as a vulture management tool in north Florida. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 19: 49-53.

HUMPHREY, J. S., E. A. TILLMAN, AND M. L. AVERY. 2004. Vulture-cattle interactions at a central Florida ranch. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 21:122-125. 262K

MAULDIN, R. E., B. A. KIMBALL, J. J. JOHNSTON, J. C. HURLEY, AND M. L. AVERY. 2003. Development of a synthetic materials mimic for vulture olfaction research. Wildlife Damage Management Conference. 10:430-438.

TILLMAN, E. A., J. S. HUMPHREY, AND M. L. AVERY. 2002. Use of vulture carcasses and effigies to reduce vulture damage to property and agriculture. Proceedings: Vertebrate Pest Conference 20:123-128.

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