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Roberts, C. P., Novobilsky, J., Akpejeluh, P., Berry, L. L., Budd, M. J., Ferrara, M. C., LaBrie, L. A. P., Luther, L., Karki, V., Krementz, D., Rowe, K., Shaw, M., Wilson, K., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2025). Rallus elegans (king Rail) occupancy is stable, but habitat is in short supply in the Arkansas Delta. Ornithological Applications, duaf061. https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duaf061
Masto, N. M., Dunham, K. D., Brasher, M. G., Ringelman, K. M., Osborn, J. M., Avers, B., Bidrowski, T., Ervin, M., Jones, O. E., Loges, B. W., McClain, D., Phelps, W. A., Vanausdall, R., Lancaster, J. D., & Robinson, O. J. (2025). Citizen science generates reliable migration chronologies to supplement professional surveys for waterfowl habitat management. Ornithological Applications, 127(3), duaf030. https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duaf030
Beach, C. R., Koop, J. A. H., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2025). Effects of surgically implanted intra-abdominal transmitters with external antennae on egg laying and behavior of captive-reared Lesser Scaup ( Aythya affinis ). The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1080/15594491.2025.2538257
Sullivan, J. D., Poulson, R. L., Olsen, G. H., Berlin, A. M., Cao, Z., Carter, D. L., Homyack, J., Kilburn, J., McWilliams, S., Osborn, J., Mezebish Quinn, T., Schley, H. L., Weegman, M., Williams, C. K., Stallknecht, D. E., & Prosser, D. J. (2025). Rapid increase in antibodies to influenza A virus H5 and N1 in Lesser Scaup ( Aythya affinis ) following the introduction of 2.3.4.4b H5N1 into North America. Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 71, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjm-2025-0176
Halligan, S. L., Schummer, M. L., Fournier, A. M. V., Lavretsky, P., Davis, J. B., Downs, C. J., & Musni, V. (2025). Morphological differences between wild and game‐farm Mallards ( Anas platyrhynchos ) in North America. Ibis, 167(3), 720–733. https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.13391
Gilbert, A. D., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., Lancaster, J. D., Osborn, J. M., Kross, C. S., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2025). Postbreeding ecology of wood ducks in the Illinois River Valley. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 89(1), e22670. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.22670
Cox, J., Beilke, E., Fournier, A., Johnson, E., Kalasz, K., Kross, C., Lamb, B., Lancaster, J., Levy, H., Monopoli, L., Nyman, J., Wilson, J., & Woodrey, M. (2025). Burning For Birds: A Manual for the Application of Prescribed Fire in High Marshes of the Northern Gulf Coast. (Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication No. 33). Illinois Natural History Survey.
Beach, C., Jacques, C., Lancaster, J., Cole, R., Hagy, H., & Fournier, A. (2025). Selenium levels in Lesser Scaup ( Aythya affinis ) experimentally infected with introduced trematodes. Avian Conservation and Ecology, 20(2), art9. https://doi.org/10.5751/ACE-02939-200209
Fuller, J., Michel, N., Adams, E., Darrah, A., Fournier, A., Grace, J., Koczur, L., Kraft, B., Maness, T., Saunders, S., Taylor, C., Valentine, K., & Zenzal, Jr., T. (2025). Effectiveness of stewardship and management strategies to conserve coastal bird populations in the northern Gulf of Mexico: a literature review. Journal of Field Ornithology, 96(1), art7. https://doi.org/10.5751/JFO-00612-960107
Monopoli, L. F., Johnson, E. I., Lueck, J. T., Benson, T. J., Woodrey, M. S., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2024). The first documented case of eastern black rail (laterallus j. jamaicensis) breeding in louisiana, U.S.a. Waterbirds, 47(2). https://doi.org/10.1675/063.047.0204
Stantial, M. L., Fournier, A. M. V., Lawson, A. J., Marcot, B. G., Woodrey, M. S., & Lyons, J. E. (2024). RE-ARMing salt marshes: a resilience-experimentalist approach to prescribed fire and bird conservation in high marshes of the Gulf of Mexico. Frontiers in Conservation Science, 5, 1426646. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcosc.2024.1426646
Beach, C. R., Jacques, C. N., Lancaster, J. D., Osborne, D. C., Yetter, A. P., Cole, R. A., Hagy, H. M., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2024). Lessons learned from using wild-caught and captive-reared lesser scaup ( Aythya affinis ) in captive experiments. Translational Animal Science, 8, txae076. https://doi.org/10.1093/tas/txae076
Schmidt, S. M., Benson, T. J., Osborn, J. M., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2024). Post-fledging survival and habitat use of juvenile Least Bitterns ( Ixobrychus exilis ). The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 136(4), 413–425. https://doi.org/10.1676/23-00106
Larson, L. D., Jacques, C. N., Lancaster, J. D., Hagy, H. M., Anteau, M. J., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2024). True metabolizable energy of foods consumed by lesser scaup ( Aythya affinis ). Wildlife Society Bulletin, 48(4), e1548. https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1548
Davis, O. N., Molano‐Flores, B., Li, Y., Allen, M. L., Davis, M. A., Mengelkoch, J. M., Parkos, J. J., Porreca, A. P., Fournier, A. M. V., Tiemann, J., Bried, J., Marcum, P. B., Carroll‐Cunningham, C. J., Janssen, E. D., Ulaszek, E. F., McIntyre, S., Price, E. P. F., Nieset, J., Beveroth, T., … Gerber, L. R. (2024). Tracking species recovery status to improve U.S. endangered species act decisions. Conservation Science and Practice, 6(8), e13159. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.13159
Enwright, N. M., Cheney, W. C., Evans, K. O., Thurman, H. R., Woodrey, M. S., Fournier, A. M. V., Moon, J. A., Levy, H. E., Cox, J. A., Kappes, P. J., Nyman, J. A., & Pitchford, J. L. (2023). Mapping high marsh and salt pannes/flats along the northern Gulf of Mexico coast. Geocarto International, 38(1), 2285354. https://doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2023.2285354
Kross, C. S., Rohli, R. V., Moon, J. A., Fournier, A. M. V., Woodrey, M. S., & Nyman, J. A. (2023). Preferred atmospheric circulations associated with favorable prescribed burns in the Gulf of Mexico coast, USA. Fire Ecology, 19(1), 7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-023-00169-4
Schmidt, S. M., Fournier, A. M. V., Osborn, J. M., & Benson, T. J. (2023). Water depth influences survival and predator‐specific patterns of nest loss in three secretive marsh bird species. Ecology and Evolution, 13(12), e10823. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10823
Stantial, M. L., Lawson, A. J., Fournier, A. M. V., Kappes, P. J., Kross, C. S., Runge, M. C., Woodrey, M. S., & Lyons, J. E. (2023). Qualitative value of information provides a transparent and repeatable method for identifying critical uncertainty. Ecological Applications, 33(4), e2824. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2824
Fournier, A. M. V., Wilson, R. R., Gleason, J. S., Adams, E. M., Brush, J. M., Cooper, R. J., DeMaso, S. J., Driscoll, M. J. L., Frederick, P. C., Jodice, P. G. R., Ottinger, M. A., Reeves, D. B., Seymour, M. A., Sharuga, S. M., Tirpak, J. M., Vermillion, W. G., Zenzal, T. J., Lyons, J. E., & Woodrey, M. S. (2023). Structured decision making to prioritize regional bird monitoring needs. INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics, 53(3), 207–217. https://doi.org/10.1287/inte.2022.1154
Brewer, D. E., Gehring, T. M., Garcia, M. M., Shirkey, B. T., Simpson, J. W., & Fournier, A. M. V. (2023). King rail ( Rallus elegans ) home range and microhabitat characteristics in western Lake Erie coastal marshes. Ecology and Evolution, 13(4), e10043. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10043
Fournier, A. M. V., Bradshaw, T. M., Hagy, H. M., & Shirkey, B. (2023). To improve existing marsh bird survey protocols, we need to evaluate closure assumptions. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 47(1), e1410. https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1410
Enwright, N. M., Cheney, W. C., Evans, K. O., Thurman, H. R., Woodrey, M. S., Fournier, A. M. V., Gesch, D. B., Pitchford, J. L., Stoker, J. M., & Medeiros, S. C. (2023). Elevation-based probabilistic mapping of irregularly flooded wetlands along the northern Gulf of Mexico coast. Remote Sensing of Environment, 287, 113451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113451
Holiman, H., Kitaif, J. C., Fournier, A. M. V., Iglay, R. B., & Woodrey, M. S. (2022). Using autonomous recording units to detect individual marsh birds in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin, 43. https://doi.org/10.21900/j.inhs.v43.866
Kitaif, J. C., Holiman, H., Fournier, A. M. V., Iglay, R. B., & Woodrey, M. S. (2022). Trends in rail migration arrival and departure times using long-term citizen science data from Mississippi, USA. Waterbirds, 45(1). https://doi.org/10.1675/063.045.0113
Klimas, S. T., Osborn, J. M., Yetter, A. P., Lancaster, J. D., Jacques, C. N., Fournier, A. M. V., & Hagy, H. M. (2022). Food selection by spring-migrating green-winged teal. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management, 13(1), 155–168. https://doi.org/10.3996/JFWM-21-075
Askren, R. J., Eichholz, M. W., Sharp, C. M., Washburn, B. E., Beckerman, S. F., Pullins, C. K., Fournier, A. M. V., Vonbank, J. A., Weegman, M. D., Hagy, H. M., & Ward, M. P. (2022). Behavioral responses of Canada geese to winter harassment in the context of human‐wildlife conflicts. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 46(5), e1384. https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1384
Stuber, E. F., Robinson, O. J., Bjerre, E. R., Otto, M. C., Millsap, B. A., Zimmerman, G. S., Brasher, M. G., Ringelman, K. M., Fournier, A. M. V., Yetter, A., Isola, J. E., & Ruiz-Gutierrez, V. (2022). The potential of semi-structured citizen science data as a supplement for conservation decision-making: Validating the performance of eBird against targeted avian monitoring efforts. Biological Conservation, 270, 109556. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109556
McClanahan, M. D., Osborn, J. M., Hagy, H. M., Davis, J. B., Wheat, R. W., & Gray, M. J. (2022). Effects of Alligatorweed Control in Seasonal Wetlands Managed for Waterfowl. Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, 9, 105–113.
Saunders, S. P., Wu, J. X., Gow, E. A., Adams, E., Bateman, B. L., Bayard, T., Beilke, S., Dayer, A. A., Fournier, A. M. V., Fox, K., Heglund, P., Lerman, S. B., Michel, N. L., Paxton, E. H., Şekercioğlu, Ç. H., Smith, M. A., Thogmartin, W., Woodrey, M. S., & Van Riper, C. (2021). Bridging the research-implementation gap in avian conservation with translational ecology. Ornithological Applications, 123(3), duab018. https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duab018
Butler, C. J., Fournier, A. M. V., & Wilson, J. K. (2021). Estimates of breeding season location for 4 mesic prairie bird species wintering along the Gulf Coast. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 133(2), 177–189. https://doi.org/10.1676/19-00151
Gilbert, A. D., Jacques, C. N., Lancaster, J. D., Yetter, A. P., & Hagy, H. M. (2021). Visibility bias of waterbirds during aerial surveys in the nonbreeding season. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 45(1), 6–15. https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1150
Fournier, A. M. V., Wilson, R. R., Lyons, J. E., Gleason, J. S., Adams, E. M., Barnhill, L. M., Brush, J. M., Cooper, R. J., DeMaso, S. J., Driscoll, M. J. L., Eaton, M. J., Frederick, P. C., Just, M. G., Seymour, M. A., Tirpak, J. M., & Woodrey, M. S. (2021). Structured decision making and optimal bird monitoring in the northern Gulf of Mexico. USGS Open File Report, 2020–1122, 62.
Fournier, A. M. V., Lancaster, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., Beckerman, T., Figge, J., Gioe, A., Greider-Wagner, M., Jen, D., Johnson, C., Larreur, M. R., Shaw, A., Wolter, K., Wood, M., Wu, D. K., O’Neal, B. J., & Hagy, H. M. (2021). Nest success and nest site selection of wetland birds in a restored wetland system. Avian Conservation and Ecology, 16(1), art6. https://doi.org/10.5751/ACE-01782-160106
Osborn, J. M., Hagy, H. M., McClanahan, M. D., Davis, J. B., & Grey, M. J. (2021). Habitat selection and foraging strategy of American Black Ducks Anas rubripes wintering in Tennessee, USA. Wildfowl, 71, 120–146. https://wildfowl.wwt.org.uk/index.php/wildfowl/article/view/2756
Bradshaw, T. M., Blake-Bradshaw, A. G., Fournier, A. M. V., Lancaster, J. D., O’Connell, J., Jacques, C. N., Eichholz, M. W., & Hagy, H. M. (2020). Marsh bird occupancy of wetlands managed for waterfowl in the Midwestern USA. PLOS ONE, 15(2), e0228980. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228980
Gilbert, A. D., Jacques, C. N., Lancaster, J. D., Yetter, A. P., & Hagy, H. M. (2020). Disturbance caused by aerial waterfowl surveys during the nonbreeding season. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 84(6), 1063–1071. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21874
Gross, M. C., Lancaster, J. D., Simpson, J. W., Shirkey, B. T., McClain, S. E., Jacques, C. N., Davis, J. B., & Hagy, H. M. (2020). Energetic carrying capacity of submersed aquatic vegetation in semi-permanent wetlands important to waterfowl in the Upper Midwest. Wetlands, 40(3), 491–501. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13157-019-01208-0
Gross, M. C., McClain, S. E., Lancaster, J. D., Jacques, C. N., Davis, J. B., Simpson, J. W., Yetter, A. P., & Hagy, H. M. (2020). Variation in true metabolizable energy among aquatic vegetation and ducks. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 84(4), 749–758. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21832
Klimas, S. T., Osborn, J. M., Osborne, D. C., Lancaster, J. D., Jacques, C. N., Yetter, A. P., & Hagy, H. M. (2020). Body condition of spring-migrating Green-winged Teal ( Anas crecca ). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 98(2), 96–104. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2019-0155
Fournier, A. M. V., Mengel, D. C., Gbur, E., Raedeke, A., & Krementz, D. G. (2019). Evaluating tradeoffs in the response of Sora (Porzana carolina) and waterfowl to the timing of early autumn wetland inundation. Waterbirds, 42(2), 168. https://doi.org/10.1675/063.042.0203
Fournier, A. M. V., Holford, A. J., Bond, A. L., & Leighton, M. A. (2019). Unpaid work and access to science professions. PLOS ONE, 14(6), e0217032. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217032
Fournier, A. M. V., White, E. R., & Heard, S. B. (2019). Site‐selection bias and apparent population declines in long‐term studies. Conservation Biology, 33(6), 1370–1379. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13371
Drymon, J. M., Feldheim, K., Fournier, A. M. V., Seubert, E. A., Jefferson, A. E., Kroetz, A. M., & Powers, S. P. (2019). Tiger sharks eat songbirds: reply. Ecology, 100(11), e02870. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2870
Ward, S., Fournier, A. M. V., & Bond, A. L. (2019). Assessing gaps in reporting non-target mortality in island rodent eradication operations. Biological Invasions, 21(10), 3101–3108. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02032-7
Drymon, J. M., Feldheim, K., Fournier, A. M. V., Seubert, E. A., Jefferson, A. E., Kroetz, A. M., & Powers, S. P. (2019). Tiger sharks eat songbirds: scavenging a windfall of nutrients from the sky. Ecology, 100(9), e02728. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2728

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Smith, R. V., Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Whelan, C. J., Hine, C. S., & Horath, M. M. (2011). Foraging thresholds of spring migrating dabbling ducks in central illinois (2011 (37); Illinois Natural History Survey Technical Report). Illinois Natural History Survey. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/98489
Smith, R. V., Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., & Horath, M. M. (2010). Foraging ecology of fall migrating shorebirds in the Illinois River Valley (2010 (23); Illinois Natural History Survey Technical Report). Illinois Natural History Survey. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/18208
Horath, M. M., Yetter, A. P., & Stafford, S., Joshua D. (2010). 2009 Illinois and Mississippi river waterfowl status report: Annual report. Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Hine, C. S., Smith, R. V., Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., & Horath, M. M. (2010). Waterbird and wetland monitoring at the Emiquon Preserve: Preliminary 2009 annual report (2010 (01)). Illinois Natural History Survey. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/14842
Smith, R. V., Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., & Horath, M. M. (2009). Foraging Ecology of Fall Migrating Shorebirds in the Illinois River Valley [2009] (INHS Technical Report 2009 (37); INHS Technical Report, p. 14). Illinois Natural History Survey. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/18196
Horath, M. M., Yetter, A. P., Stafford, J. D., Hine, C. S., & Smith, R. V. (2009). Illinois Waterfowl Surveys and Investigations Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration W-43-R-56 ANNUAL REPORT –  FY 2009 (INHS Technical Report Prepared for Illinois Department of Natural Resources INHS 2009 (25); INHS Technical Report 2009 (25), p. 55). Illinois Natural History Survey. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/18185
Yetter, A. P., Stafford, J. D., & Smith, R. V. (2009). Waterfowl Monitoring on Pools 12, 13, and 14 of the Mississippi River (INHS Technical Report Prepared for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service INHS 2009 (08); INHS Technical Report 2009 (08), p. 3). Illinois Natural History Survey. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/18193
Yetter, A. P., Horath, M. M., & Stafford, S., Joshua D. (2009). 2008 Illinois and Mississippi river waterfowl status report: Annual report. Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Smith, R. V., Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., & Horath, M. M. (2009). Emiquon monitoring summary – 2008. Annual Report. Nature Conservancy.
Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Horath, M. M., Hine, C. S., & Smith, R. V. (2008). Aerial Inventories of Waterfowl in Illinois and Estimation of Moist-soil Plant Seed Abundance for Waterfowl on Lands Managed by Illinois Department of Natural Resources (INHS 2008 (44); INHS Technical Report 2008 (44)). http://hdl.handle.net/2142/18097
Stafford, J. D., Smith, R. V., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., & Horath, M. M. (2008). Foraging Ecology of Fall Migrating Shorebirds in the Illinois River Valley [progress report 2007-2008] (INHS Technical Report Prepared for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service INHS 2008 (43); INHS Technical Report 2008 (43)). Illinois Natural History Survey. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/18160
O’Neal, B. J., Stafford, J. D., Larkin, R. P., & Warner, R. E. (2008). Modeling Waterfowl Migration Using Radar Imagery 1 March 2007 through  31 December 2007 Annual Federal Aid Performance Report (INHS Technical Report Prepared for U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Illinois Department of Natural Resources INHS 2008 (18); INHS Technical Report 2008 (18)). Illinois Natural History Survey. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/18136
Yetter, A. P., Horath, M. M., & Stafford, S., Joshua D. (2008). 2007 Illinois and Mississippi river waterfowl status report: Annual report. Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Smith, R. V., Stafford, J. D., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., & Horath, M. M. (2008). Emiquon monitoring summary – 2007. Annual Report. Nature Conservancy.
Stafford, J. D., Horath, M. M., Yetter, A. P., Smith, R. V., & Hine, C. S. (2007). Historical and contemporary characteristics of Illinois River Valley wetlands: a geospatial database for conservation planning and evaluations (2007 (51); INHS Technical Report). https://hdl.handle.net/2142/18169
Stafford, J. D., Horath, M. M., Yetter, A. P., Smith, R. V., & Hine, C. S. (2007). Historical and contemporary characteristics of Illinois River Valley wetlands: a geospatial database for conservation planning and evaluations [Interactive DVD-ROM with geospatial database.].
Horath, M. M., & Havera, S. P. (2007). Waterfowl populations at Spunky Bottoms. In E. J. Heske, J. R. Herkert, K. D. Blodgett, & A. M. Lemke (Eds.), Spunky Bottoms : Restoration of a big-river flood plain (pp. 40–42). Illinois Natural History Survey. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/111722
Yetter, A. P., Horath, M. M., & Stafford, S., Joshua D. (2007). 2006 Illinois and Mississippi river waterfowl status report: Annual report. Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Yetter, A. P., Horath, M. M., Stafford, J. D., Hine, C. S., & Smith, R. V. (2007). Aerial inventories of waterfowl in Illinois & estimation of moist-soil plant seed abundance for waterfowl on lands managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (INHS 2007 (44); INHS Technical Report). Illinois Natural History Survey. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/18093
Stafford, J. D., Smith, R. V., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., & Horath, M. M. (2007). Foraging Ecology of Fall Migrating Shorebirds in the Illinois River Valley: Annual Report to Upper Mississippi River and Great Lakes Region Joint Venture, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Illinois Natural History Survey.
Yetter, J. D., Stafford, J. D., & Smith, R. V. (2007). Waterbird abundance on pools 12, 13, and 14 of the Mississippi River (INHS 2007 (70); INHS Technical Report). https://hdl.handle.net/2142/18086
Ducks Unlimited, Inc (Producer). (2006). The Frank Bellrose Legacy [DVD].
Stafford, J. D., Horath, M. M., Yetter, A. P., Smith, R. V., & Hine, C. S. (2006). Historical and contemporary characteristics of Illinois River Valley wetlands: a geospatial database for conservation planning and evaluations: Annual report.
Hagy, H. M., Yetter, A. P., Horath, M. M., Hine, C. S., Osborn, J. M., & Ward, M. P. (2006). Illinois waterfowl surveys and investigations W-43-R-61: Annual report. Illinois Natural History Survey.
Stafford, J., & Horath. (2005). Historical Wetland Data:  Goose Pond, Putnam County, Illinois [Interactive CD-ROM with integrated report and ArcGIS compatibility].
Bowyer, M. W., Yetter, A. P., Hine, C. S., & Stafford, J. D. (2005). Covermapping of moist-soil plant and willow communities on Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Horath, M. M., Stafford, J. D., Hine, C. S., Yetter, A. P., Havera, S. P., & Bowyer, M. W. (2005). Illinois waterfowl surveys and investigations: Annual report: Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, Illinois: W-43-R-52.
Horath, M. M., Stafford, J. D., Hine, C. S., Yetter, A. P., Havera, S. P., & Bowyer, M. W. (2005). Illinois waterfowl surveys and investigations: Final report: Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, Illinois W-43-R-50-51-52.
Yetter, A., Bowyer, M., & Stafford, J. (2005). Spring Lake Bottoms – Water Management Plan. Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Stafford, J., Horath, M., & Yetter, A. (2005). Analyses of aerial inventory and historical wetland data for Goose Pond, Illinois. The Wetlands Initiative.
Roat, K. E., Anderson, L. M., & Anderson, L. L. (2003). The Thompson Lake/Emiquon story : the biology, drainage, and restoration of an Illinois River bottomland lake (No. 25; Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication). Illinois Natural History Survey. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/111695
Havera, S. P., & Roat, K. E. (2003). Forbes Biological Station : the past and the promise (No. 10; INHS Special Publication). Illinois Natural History Survey. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/109715
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