Burnham, W., T.J.Cade; A. Lieberman; J.P. Jenny; W.R. Heinrich. 2006. Hands-on restoration. Pp. 237-246 in Goble, D.D.; J.M. Scott,; F.W. Davis eds. The Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Renewing the Conservation Promise Volume 1.  Island Press, Washington, D.C.

Church, M.E., R. Gwiazda, R. Risebrough, K. Sorenson, C.P. Chamberlain, S. Farry, W. Heinrich, B. Rideout, and D.R. Smith.  2006.  Ammunition is the principal source of lead accumulated by California Condors re-introduced to the wild.  Environmental Science and Technology 40(19): 6143-6150

Ellis, C.  2006.  The Asian Vulture crisis.  Vulture News 55:  43-46.

Gilbert, M., R.T. Watson, M.Z. Virani, J.L. Oaks, S. Ahmed, M.J.I. Chaudhry, M. Arshad, S. Mahmood, A. Ali, and A.A. Kahn.  2006.  Rapid population declines and mortality clusters in the Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis colonies in Pakistan due to diclofenac poisoning.  Oryx 40(4): 388-399.

Hunt, W.G., W. Burnham, C.N. Parish, K.K. Burnham, B. Mutch, and J.L. Oaks.  2006.  Bullet fragments in deer remains:  implications for lead exposure in avian scavengers.  Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(1): 167-170 (250 KB)  Fragmentation Data and Radiographs (5 MB)

Hunt, W.G., T. Cade, A.B. Montoya.  2006.  Home above the range.  Natural History 115(4): 48-54.

Johnson, J. A., H. R. L. Lerner, P. C. Rasmussen, and D. P. Mindell. 2006. Systematics within Gyps vultures: a clade at risk. BMC Evolutionary Biology 6:65.

Martínez-Meyer, E., A. Townsend Peterson, J.I. Servin; L.F. Kiff. 2006. Ecological niche modeling and prioritizing areas for species reintroductions. Oryx 40(4): 411-418.

Vargas, J., R. Mosquera, and M. Watson.  2006. Crested Eagles (Morphnus guianensis) feeding a post-fledged young Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) in Panama. Ornitologia Neotropical 17: 581-584.

Vargas, J., D. Whitacre, R. Mosquera, J. Albuquerque, R. Piana, J. Thiollay, C. Marquez, J. Sanchez, M. Lezama-Lopez, S. Midence, S. Matola, S. Aguilar, N. Rettig, and T. Sanaiooti.  2006.  Estado y distribucion del Aguila Arpia (Harpia harpyja) en Centro Y Sur America. Ornitologia Neotropical 17: 39-55.

Virani, M. 2006.  In steep decline:  conditions around the lake do not augur well for Naivasha's buzzards.  SWARA April-June: 20-22.

Virani, M.  2006.  Factors affecting the availability of Yello-toothed Mole-rats Tachyorectes splendens as prey for Augur Buzzards Buteo augur in the southern Lake Naivasha area, Kenya. Gabar 17 :6-15.

2005

Burnham, W., K. K. Burnham, and T. Cade.  2005.  Past and present assessments of bird life in Uummannaq District, West Greenland.  Dansk Ornitologisk Forenings Tidsskrift 99(4): 196-208.

Burnham, K., and W. Burnham.  2005.  Dovekie response to Glaucous Gull behaviour and approach in North Greenland. Dansk Ornitologisk Forenings Tidsskrift 99(2):115-118. (334 KB)

Johnson, J.A., R.T. Watson, and D.P. Mindell.  2005.  Prioritizing species conservation:  does the Cape Verde kite exist?  Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 7pp.  Published online doi.10.1098/rspb.2005-3098. (357 KB)

Meteyer, C.U., Rideout, B.A., Gilbert, M., Shivaprasad, H.L., Oaks, J.L. 2005.  Pathology and proposed pathophysiology of Diclofenac poisoning in free-living and experimentally exposed Oriental White-backed Vultures (Gyps bengalensis).  J. of Wildlife Diseases 41:707-716.

Rene de Roland, L.-A., J. Rabearivony, H. Robenarimangason, G. Rasafimanjato, and R. Thorstrom. 2005. Breeding biology and diet of Banded Kestrels Falco zoniventris on Masoala Peninsula, Madagascar. Ostrich 76:32-36.

Rene de Roland, L.-A., J. Rabearivony, H. Robenarimangason, G. Razafimanjato, and R. Thorstrom. 2005. Breeding biology and food habits of the Madagascar Kestrel (Falco newtoni) in northeastern Madagascar. Journal of Raptor Research 39(2):149-155.

Schrenzel, M., J.L. Oaks, D. Rotstein, G. Maalouf, E. Snook, C. Sandfort, and B. Rideout.  2005.  Characterization of a new species of Adenovirus in falcons.  Journal of Clinical Microbiology July 2005. Pp. 3402-3413.  (1 MB)

2004

Baral, H.S., J.B. Giri, and M.Z. Virani. 2004. On the decline of Oriental White-backed Vultures Gyps bengalensis in lowland Nepal. Pp. 215-219 in R.D. Chancellor and B.-U. Meyburg, eds. Raptors Worldwide. World Working Group on Birds of Prey/MME, Berlin. (205 KB)

Benson, P.C., I. Plug, and J.C. Dobbs. 2004. An Analysis of bones and other materials collected by Cape Vultures at the Kransberg and Blouberg colonies, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Ostrich 75(3):118-132. (1 MB)

Brown, J.L., W.R. Heinrich, J.P. Jenny, and B.D. Mutch. 2004. Development of hunting behavior in hacked Aplomado Falcons. Journal of Raptor Research 38:148-152. (303 KB)

Cade, T.J., S.A.H. Osborn, W. G. Hunt, and C.P. Woods.  2004.  Commentary on Released California Condors Gymnogyps californianus in Arizona  . Pages 11-25 in Chancellor, R.D. and B.-U. Meyburg, eds. Raptors Worldwide. Proceedings of the VI World Conference on Birds of Prey and Owls.  Budapest, Hungary, May 2003. World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls/MME-Birdlife, Hungary. (2.1 MB)

Gerhardt, R.P., D.M. Gerhardt, and M.A. Vásquez.  2004. Food delivered to nests of Swallow-tailed Kites in Tikal National Park, Guatemala. Condor 106:177-181. (360 KB)

Gilbert, M., J. L. Oaks, M.Z. Virani, R.T. Watson, S. Ahmed, M.J.I. Chaudhry, M. Arshad, S. Mahmood, A. Ali, R.M. Khattak, and A.A. Khan.  2004.  The Status and Decline of Vultures in the Provinces of Punjab and Sind, Pakistan; a 2003 Update  Pages 221-234 in Chancellor, R.D. and B.-U. Meyburg, eds. 2004.Raptors Worldwide. Proceedings of the VI World Conference on Birds of Prey and Owls.  Budapest, Hungary, May 2003. World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls/MME-Birdlife, Hungary. (2.6 MB)

Green, R. E., I. Newton, S. Shultz, A. A. Cunningham, M. Gilbert, D. J. Pain, and V. Prakash. 2004. Diclofenac poisoning as a cause of vulture population declines across the Indian subcontinent. Journal of Applied Ecology 41:793-800. (173 KB)

Jenny, J.P., W. Heinrich, A.B. Montoya, B. Mutch, C. Sandfort, and W.G. Hunt. 2004. From the field: progress in restoring the Aplomado Falcon to southern Texas. Wildlife Society Bulletin 32:276-285. (1.0 MB)

Macias-Duarte, A., A.B. Montoya, W.G. Hunt, A. Lafón-Terrazas, and R. Tafanelli. 2004. Reproduction, prey, and habitat of the Aplomado Falcon (Falco femoralis) in desert grasslands of Chihuahua, Mexico. Auk 121:1081-1093. (1.7 MB)

Oaks, J. L., S. L. Donahoe, F. R. Rurangirwa, B. A. Rideout, M. Gilbert, and M. Z. Virani. 2004. Identification of a novel mycoplasma species from an Oriental White-backed Vulture (Gyps bengalensis). Journal of Clinical Microbiology 42:5909-5912. (177 KB)

Oaks, J.L., C.U. Meteyer, B.A. Rideout, H.L. Shivaprasad, M. Gilbert, M. Virani, R.T. Watson, and A.A. Khan. 2004. Diagnostic investigation of vulture mortality: the anti-inflammatory drug Diclofenac is associated with visceral gout. Pp. 241-243 in R.D. Chancellor and B.-U. Meyburg, eds. Raptors Worldwide. World Working Group on Birds of Prey/MME, Berlin.  (2.9 MB)

Oaks, J.L., M. Gilbert, M.Z. Virani, R.T. Watson, C.U. Meteyer, B. Rideout, H.L. Shivaprasad, S. Ahmed, M.J.I. Chaudhry, M. Arshad, S. Mahmood, A. Ali, and A.A. Khan. 2004. Diclofenac residues as the cause of vulture population decline in Pakistan. Nature 427:630-633. (219 KB)

Rakotoarisoa, J.E., and B. Be. 2004. Breeding and foraging behaviour and habitat characteristics of the Scaly Ground-roller Geobiastes squamigerus in Madagascar. Ostrich 75:25-31. (1 MB)

Rene de Roland, L.-A. 2004. Observations of nest building and courtship behavior or the Madagascar Flufftail Sarothrura insularis. Bulletin of the African Bird Club 11(1):42-43. (1.0 MB)

Rene de Roland, L.-A., J. Rabearivony, I. Randriamanga, and R. Thorstrom. 2004. Nesting biology and diet of the Madagascar Harrier (Circus macrosceles) in Ambohitantely Special Reserve, Madagascar. Journal of Raptor Research 38:256-262.  (421 KB)

Sarrazin, F., M.Z. Virani, M. Gilbert, and A.A. Khan. 2004. Preliminary population viability analyses for Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis in Punjab Province, Pakistan. Pp. 215-219 in R.D. Chancellor and B.-U. Meyburg, eds. Raptors Worldwide. World Working Group on Birds of Prey/MME, Berlin. (5.0 MB)

Tingay, R.E., M.L. Clarke, R.T. Watson, R. Thorstrom, and L. Kalavah. 2004. Survival and behavior of a one-footed Madagascar Fish-eagle in the wild. Journal of Raptor Research 38:85-87. (2.2 MB)

Valdez, U., and S. Osborn. 2004. Observations on the ecology of the Black-and-Chestnut Eagle (Oroaetus isidori) in a montane forest of Southeastern Peru. Ornitologia Neotropical 15:31-40. (440 KB)

Virani, M.Z., P.C. Benson, M. Gilbert, and S. Thomsett. 2004  A survey of the reproductive activities at some Gyps vulture nests in Kanha, Bandhavgarh and Ranthambhore National Parks, India, in the 2002/2003 breeding season. Pp. 263-268 in R.D. Chancellor and B.-U. Meyburg, eds. Raptors Worldwide. World Working Group on Birds of Prey/MME, Berlin. (7.4 MB)

Virani, M. Z., and D. M. Harper. 2004. A comparative study of the breeding behaviour of the Augur Buzzard, Buteo augur, in two different land-use areas in southern lake Naivasha, Kenya. Ostrich 75:11-19. (209 KB)

Watson, R.T. 2004.  A deadly mystery solved.  Birdscape Fall: 32-33. (400 KB)

Watson, R. T., M. Gilbert, J. L. Oaks, and M. Virani. 2004. The collapse of vulture populations in South Asia. Biodiversity 5(3):3-7 (2 MB)

Young, K.E., B.C. Thompson, A. Lafón-Terrazas, A.B. Montoya, and R. Valdez. 2004. Aplomado Falcon abundance and distribution in the northern Chihuahua Desert of Mexico. Journal of Raptor Research 38:107-117. (6.0 MB)

2003

Brown, J.L., A.B. Montoya, E.J. Gott, and M. Curti. 2003.  Piracy as an important foraging method of Aplomado Falcons in southern Texas and northern Mexico.  Wilson Bulletin. 115:357-524. (1.2 MB)

Burnham, W.A., C. Sandfort, and J.R. Belthoff. 2003. Peregrine Falcon eggs: egg size, hatchling sex, and clutch sex ratios. Condor 105:327-335. (5.1 MB)

Cade, T.J. and L.F. Kiff. 2003. In memoriam:  Sally Hoyt Spofford, 1914-2002.  Auk 120:913-914. (84 KB)

Hartley, R.R. and P.J. Mundy. 2003. Morphometrics and status of Ayres's Hawk-eagle in Zimbabwe.  Journal of Raptor Research 37:44-54. (6.1 MB)

Hunt, W. Grainger. 2003. Moffat models for raptors: Peregrine Falcons (Version 1). The Peregrine Fund Publications, Boise, Idaho. Models for other species are available on request from grainger@peregrinefund.org

Ibaň;ez, J.C., H.C. Miranda Jr., G. Balaquit-Ibaňez, D.S. Afan, and R.S. Kennedy. 2003.  Notes on the breeding behavior of a Philippine Eagle pair at Mount Sinaka, Central Mindanao.  Wilson Bulletin 115:333-335. (2.3 MB)

Riley, J., J. L. Oaks, and M. Gilbert. 2003. Raillietiella trachea n.sp., a pentastomid from the trachea of an Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis taken in Pakistan, with speculation about its life-cycle. Systematic Parasitology 56:155-161. (930 KB)

2002

Berkelman, J., J. D. Fraser, and R. T. Watson. 2002. Nesting and perching habitat use of the Madagascar Fish-eagle. Journal of Raptor Research 36:287-293.  (377 KB)

Gilbert, M., M. Virani, R. Watson, J. L. Oaks, P. C. Benson, A. A. Kahn, S. Ahmed, J. Chaudhry, M. Arshad, S. Mahmood, and Q. A. Shah. 2002. Breeding and mortality of Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis in Punjab Province, Pakistan. Bird Conservation International 12:311-326.  (783 KB)

Rafanomezantsoa, S., R. Watson, and R. Thorstrom. 2002. Juvenile dispersal of Madagascar Fish-Eagles tracked by satellite telemetry. Journal of Raptor Research 36:309-314.  (295 KB)

Tingay, R.E., M. Culver, E.M. Hallerman, J.D. Fraser, and R.T. Watson.  2002.  Subordinate males sire offspring in Madagascar Fish-Eagle (Haliaeetus vociferoides) polyandrous breeding groups.  Journal Raptor Research 36(4):280-286.  (446 KB)

Thorstrom, R.  2002. Comments on the first nesting record of the nest of a Slaty-backed Forest-falcon (Micrastur mirandollei) in the Ecuadorian Amazon.  Journal of Raptor Research Letters.  36(4):335-336.  (95 KB)

Touchton, J. M., Y.-C. Hsu, and A. Palleroni. 2002. Foraging ecology of reintroduced captive-bred subadult Harpy Eagles (Harpia harpyja) on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Ornitologia Neotropical 13:365-379 (538 KB)

Peregrine Fund Manuals

Cade, T.J., J.H. Enderson, and J. Linthicum. 1996.  Guide to management of Peregrine Falcons at the eyrie.  The Peregrine Fund Inc., Boise, ID.  (17 MB)

Sherrod, S.K., W.R. Heinrich, W.A. Burnham, J.H. Barclay, and T.J. Cade. 1987. Hacking: a method for releasing Peregrine Falcons and other birds of prey. 3rd ed. The Peregrine Fund, Inc., Boise, ID.  (14 MB)

Weaver, J.D. and T.J. Cade. 1985. Falcon propagation: a manual on captive breeding. 2nd ed. The Peregrine Fund, Inc., Ithaca, NY.  (17MB)