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Native Birds
Hawaiian Forest Birds
Hawaii Forest Bird Interagency Database Project: Collecting, Understanding, and Sharing Population Data on Hawaiian Forest Birds
(USGS Fact Sheet)
Hawaii Forest Bird Interagency Database Project website link
Establishing additional breeding populations of the critically-endangered Puaiohi
Hawaiian Forest Birds Monograph
Bird inventory for Kahuku HAVO
Bird food availability in Hawaii
Distribution, status and ecological stressors of Kauai birds
Distribution, status and ecological stressors of Kauai birds
Hakalau Forest Birds Project
Reproduction and survival of Akiapolaau, Akepa
Reproduction and survival of Akiapolaau, Akepa
Effectiveness of potential management actions for increasing populations of endangered birds in wet forests
Effectiveness of potential management actions for increasing populations of endangered birds in wet forests
Alala (Hawaiian Crow) recovery
Population ecology of Akohekohe and Maui Parrotbill
Life history and limiting factors of endangered forest birds
Recovery of Puaiohi on Kauai
Population status and distribution of the Akikiki, a Kauai bird species of special concern
Endangered Palila (
Loxioides baillieu
)
Palila Restoration: Lessons from Long-term Research (pdf) USGS Fact Sheet
Palila Population and Habitat Restoration Research
Developing Techniques for Palila Restoration
Roost Site Selection and Behavior of a Hawaiian Finch
Exploring Methodologies for the Reintroduction of an Endangered Hawaiian Finch
Time Allocation of Nesting Palila - A Video Study
Endangered Nene
Black, J. M., and P. C. Banko. 2005. Hawaiian goose (nene) Branta sandvicensis. Pages 316-321 in: Bird families of the world: ducks, geese, and swans, Vol. 1 (J. Kear, ed.). Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
Birds Elsewhere in the Pacific
Birds of New Guinea
Avian Disease
For more information about our research into the impacts of avian malaria and avian pox on Hawaii's native birds, see our Biocomplexity research page.
Ecology and Diagnosis of Introduced Avian Malaria in Hawaiian Forest Birds
USGS Fact Sheet
Feral Pigs, Introduced Mosquitoes, and the Decline of the Hawaiian Honeycreepers
(pdf) USGS Fact Sheet
West Nile virus: risk to Hawaiian birds
Control of mosquito-borne avian disease
Molecular Tools for analysis of endemic
Risk Assessment for avian disease in Pacific Parks
Disease dynamics of avian malaria in Hawaii following
Independent measures for assessing accuracy of PCR diagnostic tests for avian malaria
Prevalence of pox-like lesions and malaria in forest bird communities on leeward Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii
(pdf)
Impacts of introduced avian diseases on the decline and extinction of native Hawaiian honeycreepers
Epizootiology and control of avian diseases in South Kona
Seasonal prevalence and transmission of Avian Pox and Malaria in Hawaiian forest birds
Development of a serological test for Avian Malaria
Waterbirds and Seabirds
Seabird Monitoring
Laysan Duck
Laysan Duck Research Page
Translocation of Endangered Laysan Ducks to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge (2004-5)
USGS Fact Sheet
Foraging ecology, population dynamics and translocation feasibility of the endangered Laysan Duck
External link to published journal
(
leaving USGS site
)
Blackwell Synergy Online Journals "Translocation and early post-release demography of endangered Laysan teal"