Literature Review for Burrowing Owls on Dod Installations

Literature Review for Monitoring Burrowing Owls on DoD Installations

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Anon. 1988. Manitoba 1988 burrowing owl conservation program: progress report. Manitoba Naturalists Society Bulletin 13:10.

Arrowood, P. C., C. A. Finley, and B. C. Thompson. 2001. Analyses of burrowing owl populations in New Mexico. Journal of Raptor Research 35:362-370.

Aufforth, K. A. 1981. The burrowing owl in North Dakota. North Dakota Outdoors 43.

Baird, R. W. 1984. A Reintroduction of Burrowing Owls (Athene cunicularia) to the Southern Okanagan Valley.

Banuelos, G. 1997. The one-way door trap: an alternative trapping technique for Burrowing Owls. in The Burrowing Owl, its biology and management: including the proceedings of the first international symposium. Raptor Research Report Number 9 (J. L. Lincer, and K. Steenhof, Eds.).

Barclay, J., C. Bean, D. Plumpton, and B. Walton. 1998. Burrowing owl conservation in California: Issues and challenges. in Second International Burrowing Owl Symposium, Ogden, Utah.

Bartel, K. E. 1982. First authentic burrowing owl banded in State of Illinois. Passenger Pigeon 44:137-138.

Bates, C. 2006. Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia). in The Draft Desert Bird Conservation Plan: a strategy for reversing the decline of desert-associated birds in California. California Partners in Flight. http://www.prbo.org/calpif/htmldocs/desert.html.

Bednarz, J. C. 2001. Second International Burrowing Owl Symposium. Journal of Raptor Research 35:269-407.

Bellocq, I. 1993a. Ecology of the burrowing owl in Pampean agrosystems of Argentina. Journal of Raptor Research 27:59.

Bellocq, M. I. 1993b. Breeding, growth, and mortality of Speotyto cunicularia (Burrowing Owl) in Pampean agrosystems. Hornero 13:272-276.

Bellocq, M. I., and F. O. Kravetz. 1994. Feeding strategy and predation of the barn owl (Tyto alba) and the burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia) on rodent species, sex, and size, in agrosystems of central Argentina. Ecologia Austral 4:29-34.

Belthoff, J. R., and R. A. King. 1997. Between-year Movements and Nest Burrow Use by Burrowing Owls in Southwestern Idaho. 28. Bureau of Land Management, Idaho State Office. Boise, ID.

Belthoff, J. R., and R. A. King. 2002. Nest-site characteristics of burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia) in the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area, Idaho, and applications to artificial burrow installation. Western North American Naturalist 62:112-119.

Bloom, P. H. 1996. Raptor status and management recommendations for Naval Ordnance Center. Pacific Division, Fallbrook Detachment, and Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, 1993/95. Southwest Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command. San Diego, CA

Blus, L. J. 1996. Effects of pesticides on owls in North America. Journal of Raptor Research 30:198-206.

Botelho, E. S. 1996. Behavioral ecology and parental care of breeding western burrowing owls (Speotyto cunicularia hypugaea) in southern New Mexico, USA.

Botelho, E. S., and P. C. Arrowood. 1994. Use of artificial burrows in the study of western burrowing owl nesting biology. Journal of Raptor Research 28:53.

Botelho, E. S., and P. C. Arrowood. 1995a. Anticuckoldry behavior in the western burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia hypugaea). Journal of Raptor Research 29:53.

Botelho, E. S., and P. C. Arrowood. 1995b. A novel, simple, safe and effective trap for burrowing owls and other fossorial animals. Journal of Field Ornithology 66:380-384.

Botelho, E. S., and P. C. Arrowood. 1995c. A simple and effective burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia) trap. Journal of Raptor Research 29:69.

Botelho, E. S., and P. C. Arrowood. 1996. Nesting success of Western Burrowing Owls in natural and human-altered environments: Adaptations to built and cultivated environments. Pages 61-68 in Raptors in Human Landscapes (D. M. Bird, D. E. Varland, and J. J. Negro, Eds.). Academic Press Ltd, London, U.K.

Botelho, E. S., and P. C. Arrowood. 1998. The effect of burrow site use on the reproductive success of a partially migratory population of western burrowing owls (Speotyto cunicularia hypugaea). Journal of Raptor Research 32:233-240.

Bowen, P. J. 2001. Demography and distribution of the Burrowing Owl in Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 29:113-126.

Bravo, H., and J. D. Pettigrew. 1981. The distribution of neurons projecting from the retina and visual cortex to the thalamus and tectum opticum of the barn owl, Tyto alba, and the burrowing owl, Speotyto cunicularia. Journal of Comparative Neurology 199:419-441.

Brown, B. A., J. O. Whitaker, T. W. French, and C. Maser. 1986. Note on food habits of the screech owl and the burrowing owl of southeastern Oregon (USA). Great Basin Naturalist 46:421-426.

Bruun, B. 1992. Photographs of New York State rarities 54: burrowing owl on Long Island, New York. Kingbird 42:70-72.

Buchanan, J. T. 1997. A spatial analysis of the burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia) population in Santa Clara County, California, using a geographic information system. U S Forest Service General Technical Report NC 190:90-96.

Buscher, H. N. 1978. Echinoparyphium speotyto sp. n. (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae) from the burrowing owl in Oklahoma, with a discussion of the genus Echinoparyphium. Journal of Parasitology 64:52-58.

Butts, K. O. 1973. Life history and habitat requirements of Burrowing Owls in western Oklahoma. M.S. Thesis, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK.

Butts, K. O. 1976. Burrowing owls wintering in the Oklahoma panhandle. The Auk 93:510-516.

Butts, K. O., and J. C. Lewis. 1982. The importance of prairie dog towns to Burrowing Owls in Oklahoma. Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 62:46-52.

California Department of Fish and Game. 2003. Evaluation of Petition: Request of the Center for Biological Diversity et al. to list the Western Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia hypugaea) as a threatened or endangered species. Sacramento, CA.

Carnegie, S. D., E. J. Urton, and D. L. Gummer. 2001. Short-eared owl, Asio flammeus, attack on a burrowing owl, Athene cunicularia, in Suffield National Wildlife Area, Alberta. Canadian Field Naturalist 115:345-346.

Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, California State Park Rangers Association, Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society, San Bernadino Valley Audubon Society, and Tri-County Conservation League. 2003. Petition to the state of California Fish and Game Commission and supporting information for listing the California population of Western Burrowing Owl as an endangered of threatened species under the California Endangered Species Act.

Clark, R. J. 1993. The burrowing owl in the Americas: Its taxonomy and historical distribution. Journal of Raptor Research 27:59.

Clayton, K. M., and J. K. Schmutz. 1999. Is the decline of Burrowing Owls Speotyto cunicularia in prairie Canada linked to changes in Great Plains ecosystems? Bird Conservation International 9:163-185.

Climpson, J. T. 1977. Feeding ecology and selected other aspects of the behavior and ecology of the Burrowing Owl (Speotyto cunicularia). M.S. non-thesis, Washington State University.

Collins, C. T., and R. E. Landry. 1977. Artificial nest burrows for Burrowing Owls. North American Bird Bander 2:151-154.

Consiglio, B., and G. Reynolds. 1987. Broward's burrowing owl watchers. Florida Naturalist 60:3-5.

Conway, C. J., and L. A. Ellis. 2004. Demography of Burrowing Owls Nesting in Urban and Agricultural Lands in Southern Arizona. Wildlife Research Report #03-2004. USGS Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. Tucson, AZ.

Conway, C. J., L. A. Ellis, V. Garcia, and M. D. Smith. 2005a. Population Ecology and Habitat Use of Burrowing Owls in Eastern Washington: 2004 Annual Report. Wildlife Research Report #2005-02. USGS Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. Tucson, AZ.

Conway, C. J., L. A. Ellis, and M. Rogne. 2005b. Ecology and Migratory Status of Burrowing Owls at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument and Surrounding Agricultural Areas: 2004 Report. Wildlife Research Report #2005-08. USGS Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. Tucson, Arizona.

Conway, C. J., and V. Garcia. 2005. Effects of radio transmitters on natal recruitment of burrowing owls. Journal of Wildlife Management 69:404-408.

Conway, C. J., V. Garcia, and L. A. Ellis. 2004. Population Ecology and Habitat Use of Burrowing Owls in Eastern Washington: 2003 Annual Report. Wildlife Research Report #04-06. USGS Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. Tucson, AZ.

Conway, C. J., V. Garcia, M. D. Smith, and L. Ellis. 2003. Population Ecology and Habitat Use of Burrowing Owls in Eastern Washington: 2002 Annual Report. USGS Arizona Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. Tucson, AZ.

Conway, C. J., V. Garcia, M. D. Smith, L. A. Ellis, and J. L. Whitney. 2006. Comparative demography of Burrowing Owls in agricultural and urban landscapes in southeastern Washington. Journal of Field Ornithology 77:280-290.

Conway, C. J., and J. C. Simon. 2003. Comparison of detection probability associated with burrowing owl survey methods. Journal of Wildlife Management 67:501-511.

Conway, C. J., M. D. Smith, and V. Garcia. 2001. Population Ecology and Habitat of Burrowing Owls in Eastern Washington. U. S. Bureau of Land Management. Spokane, WA.

Coulombe, H. N. 1971. Behavior and population ecology of the Burrowing Owl, Speotyto cunicularia, in the Imperial Valley of California. The Condor 73:162-176.

Courser, W. D. 1972. Variability of tail molt in the Burrowing Owl. Wilson Bulletin 84:93-95.

Courser, W. D. 1979. Continued breeding range expansion of the burrowing owl in Florida. American Birds 33:143-144.

Davies, J. M., and M. Restani. 2006. Survival and movements of juvenile burrowing owls during the postfledging period. The Condor 108:282-291.

De Smet, K. D. 1997. Burrowing Owl (Speotyto cunicularia) Monitoring and Management Activities in Manitoba, 1987-1996.

DeSante, D. F., and E. Ruhlen. 1995. A census of burrowing owls in California, 1991-1993. Institute for Bird Populations. Point Reyes Station, CA.

DeSante, D. F., E. Ruhlen, and D. K. Rosenberg. 1996. The distribution and relative abundance of burrowing owls in California: evidence for a declining population. Institute for Bird Populations. Point Reyes Station, CA.

DeSante, D. F., E. D. Ruhlen, S. L. Adamany, K. M. Burton, and S. Amin. 1997. A census of Burrowing Owls in central California in 1991. in The Burrowing Owl, Its Biology and Management, Raptor Research Report #9 (J. L. Lincer, and K. Steenhof, Eds.). Raptor Research Foundation.

DeSante, D. F., E. D. Ruhlen, and D. K. Rosenberg. 2004. Density and abundance of burrowing owls in the agricultural matrix of the Imperial Valley, California. Studies in Avian Biology 27:116-119.

Desmond, M. J., T. J. Parsons, T. O. Powers, and J. A. Savidge. 2001. An initial examination of mitochondrial DNA structure in burrowing owl populations. Journal of Raptor Research 35:274-281.

Desmond, M. J., and J. A. Savidge. 1996. Factors influencing burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia) nest densities and numbers in western Nebraska. American Midland Naturalist 136:143-148.

Desmond, M. J., and J. A. Savidge. 1999. Satellite burrow use by burrowing owl chicks and its influence on nest fate. Studies in Avian Biology 19:128-130.

Desmond, M. J., J. A. Savidge, and K. M. Eskridge. 2000. Correlations between burrowing owl and black-tailed prairie dog declines: A 7-year analysis. Journal of Wildlife Management 64:1067-1075.

Desmond, M. J., J. A. Savidge, and T. F. Seibert. 1995. Spatial patterns of burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia) nests within black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) towns. Canadian Journal of Zoology 73:1375-1379.

Downey, B. L. 2005. Burrowing owl surveys in the Milk River Basin: 2004. Alberta Species at Risk Report 98:13-16.

Drost, C. A., and R. C. McCluskey. 1992. Extirpation of alternative prey during a small rodent crash. Oecologia 92:301-304.

Enriquez Rocha, P., J. L. Rangel Salazar, and W. Holt Denver. 1993. Presence and distribution of Mexican owls: A review. Journal of Raptor Research 27:154-160.

Enriquez Rocha, P. L. 1993. Historical presence of the burrowing owl in Mexico. Journal of Raptor Research 27:88.

Estabrook, T. S., and R. W. Mannan. 1999. Burrow Selection by Burrowing Owls on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Final Report MORD#096S0247. University of Arizona and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Tucson, AZ.

Ferrara, J. L. 1988. A desert miner: a season in the life of the burrowing owl. Environment Southwest:521.

Fisher, R. J., R. G. Poulin, L. D. Todd, and R. M. Brigham. 2004. Nest stage, wind speed and air temperature affect the nest defence behaviours of burrowing owls. Canadian Journal of Zoology 82:707-713.

Garcia, V. 2005. Effects of food and ectoparasites on age of natal dispersal in burrowing owls. M.S. Thesis, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

Garcia, V., and C. J. Conway. 2007. Plan to Conserve and Manage Burrowing Owls on Naval Base Coronado, San Diego, CA. NBC EPR Number 00246NR026, prepared for Natural Resources Office, Naval Base Coronado under cooperative agreement N68711-05-LT-A0029 with Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

Garrido, O. H. 2001. Una nueva subespecie del siju de sabana Speotyto cunicularia para Cuba. [A new subspecies of the burrowing owl Speotyto cunicularia in Cuba.]. Cotinga 15:75-78.

Gervais, J. A., and R. G. Anthony. 2003. Chronic organochlorine contaminants, environmental variability, and the demographics of a Burrowing Owl population. Ecological Applications 13:1250-1262.

Gervais, J. A., and D. H. Catlin. 2004. Temporal patterns of DDE in burrowing owl eggs from the Imperial Valley, California. Southwestern Naturalist 49:509-512.

Gervais, J. A., and D. K. Rosenberg. 1999. Western Burrowing Owls in California produce second broods of chicks. Wilson Bulletin 111:569-571.

Gervais, J. A., D. K. Rosenberg, and R. G. Anthony. 2003. Space use and pesticide exposure risk of male burrowing owls in an agricultural landscape. Journal of Wildlife Management 67:155-164.

Gervais, J. A., D. K. Rosenberg, D. M. Fry, L. Trulio, and K. K. Sturm. 2000. Burrowing Owls and agricultural pesticides: Evaluation of residues and risks for three populations in California, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 19:337-343.

Gillihan, S. W. 2000. Barbed wire fence fatal to burrowing owl. Journal of the Colorado Field Ornithologists 34:220-221.

Gleason, R. S., and D. R. Johnson. 1985. Factors influencing nesting success of burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia) in southeastern Idaho (USA). Great Basin Naturalist 45:81-84.

Gorman, L. R., D. K. Rosenberg, N. A. Ronan, K. L. Haley, J. A. Gervais, and V. Franke. 2003. Estimation of reproductive rates of burrowing owls. Journal of Wildlife Management 67:493-500.

Green, G. A. 1983. Ecology of breeding Burrowing Owls in the Columbia Basin, Oregon. M.S. Thesis, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Green, G. A., and R. G. Anthony. 1989. Nesting success and habitat relationships of Burrowing Owls in the Columbia Basin, Oregon. The Condor 91:347-354.

Green, G. A., R. E. Fitzner, R. G. Anthony, and L. E. Rogers. 1993. Comparative diets of burrowing owls in Oregon and Washington. Northwest Science 67:88-93.