Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.
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Science and Products
Meeting and Project Summaries for Boreal Partners in Flight
Bird Conservation Areas
Conservation of Landbirds in Alaska
Boreal Partners in Flight
Alaska Landbird Monitoring Survey
Monitoring and Research Boreal Partners in Flight Projects
About Boreal Partners in Flight
Q&A: The Alaska Landbird Monitoring Survey
Landbird Research in Alaska
Alaska Landbird Monitoring Survey Dataset
Data for Estimating McKay's Bunting (Plectrophenax hyperboreus) Population Change on St. Matthew and Hall Islands, Alaska
Arthropod Abundance and Shrub Cover and Height on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska, 2015-2016
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) Genetic Data, North America

Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.

Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.
Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.

USGS biologists Steve Matsuoka, Lauren Hitt, and Rachel Richardson search for landbird nests in Denali National Park.
USGS biologists Steve Matsuoka, Lauren Hitt, and Rachel Richardson search for landbird nests in Denali National Park.
Townsend's Warbler held in the hand of a scientist in Anchorage, Alaska. Townsend's Warbler is a landbird.
Townsend's Warbler held in the hand of a scientist in Anchorage, Alaska. Townsend's Warbler is a landbird.
Rapid population decline in McKay's Bunting, an Alaskan endemic, highlights the species’ current status relative to international standards for vulnerable species
Point count offsets for estimating population sizes of north American landbirds
Revealing migratory path, important stopovers and non-breeding areas of a boreal songbird in steep decline
Alaska Landbird Conservation Plan
Alaska landbird montoring survey: Alaska regional protocol framework for monitoring landbirds using point counts
Implications of historical and contemporary processes on genetic differentiation of a declining boreal songbird: The rusty blackbird
Climate-change refugia in boreal North America: What, where, and for how long?
At the end of the road: Lessons learned from comparing model- and design-based approaches to estimate population sizes of boreal birds in Alberta, Canada
Further information on the avifauna of St. Matthew and Hall Islands, Bering Sea, Alaska
Weak effects of geolocators on small birds: a meta‐analysis controlled for phylogeny and publication bias
Evaluating time-removal models for estimating availability of boreal birds during point count surveys: Sample size requirements and model complexity
Phylogeny and species traits predict bird detectability
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
Science and Products
Meeting and Project Summaries for Boreal Partners in Flight
Bird Conservation Areas
Conservation of Landbirds in Alaska
Boreal Partners in Flight
Alaska Landbird Monitoring Survey
Monitoring and Research Boreal Partners in Flight Projects
About Boreal Partners in Flight
Q&A: The Alaska Landbird Monitoring Survey
Landbird Research in Alaska
Alaska Landbird Monitoring Survey Dataset
Data for Estimating McKay's Bunting (Plectrophenax hyperboreus) Population Change on St. Matthew and Hall Islands, Alaska
Arthropod Abundance and Shrub Cover and Height on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska, 2015-2016
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) Genetic Data, North America

Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.
Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.

Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.
Research Wildlife Biologist Steve Matsuoka explores how climate change affects the reproductive success of Alaska’s diverse bird communities, which include more than 100 species that migrate to Alaska each year world to breed.

USGS biologists Steve Matsuoka, Lauren Hitt, and Rachel Richardson search for landbird nests in Denali National Park.
USGS biologists Steve Matsuoka, Lauren Hitt, and Rachel Richardson search for landbird nests in Denali National Park.
Townsend's Warbler held in the hand of a scientist in Anchorage, Alaska. Townsend's Warbler is a landbird.
Townsend's Warbler held in the hand of a scientist in Anchorage, Alaska. Townsend's Warbler is a landbird.
Rapid population decline in McKay's Bunting, an Alaskan endemic, highlights the species’ current status relative to international standards for vulnerable species
Point count offsets for estimating population sizes of north American landbirds
Revealing migratory path, important stopovers and non-breeding areas of a boreal songbird in steep decline
Alaska Landbird Conservation Plan
Alaska landbird montoring survey: Alaska regional protocol framework for monitoring landbirds using point counts
Implications of historical and contemporary processes on genetic differentiation of a declining boreal songbird: The rusty blackbird
Climate-change refugia in boreal North America: What, where, and for how long?
At the end of the road: Lessons learned from comparing model- and design-based approaches to estimate population sizes of boreal birds in Alberta, Canada
Further information on the avifauna of St. Matthew and Hall Islands, Bering Sea, Alaska
Weak effects of geolocators on small birds: a meta‐analysis controlled for phylogeny and publication bias
Evaluating time-removal models for estimating availability of boreal birds during point count surveys: Sample size requirements and model complexity
Phylogeny and species traits predict bird detectability
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
*Disclaimer: Listing outside positions with professional scientific organizations on this Staff Profile are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement of those professional scientific organizations or their activities by the USGS, Department of the Interior, or U.S. Government