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Brunette, KL, AM Roth, RL Darling, ML Peters, and EJ Blomberg. 2026. “Oh deer! Videography reveals defense against cervid nest predation by a ground-nesting bird.” Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.70448

Harrison, A-L, C Stenzel, A Anderson, J Howell, RB Lanctot, M Aikens, J Aldabe, LA Berigan, J Bêty, E Blomberg, J Bosi de Almeida, AJ Boyce, DW Bradley, S Brown, J Carlisle, E Cheskey, K Christie, S Christin, R Clay, A Dayer, JL Deppe, W English, SA Flemming, O Gilg, C Gilroy, S Heath, JM Hill, JM Hipfner, JA Johnson, L Johnson, B Kempenaers, P Knaga, E Kwon, BJ Lagassé, J Lamarre, C Latty, D-J Léandri-Breton, N Lecomte, P Loring, R McGuire, S Moorhead, JG Navedo, D Newstead, E Nol, A Olalla-Kerstupp, B Olson, E Olson, J Paquet, AK Pierce, J Rausch, K Regan, M Reiter, AM Roth, M Russell, ST Saalfeld, AL Scarpignato, S Schulte, NR Senner, JAM Smith, PA Smith, Z Spector, KS Werner, ML Stantial, AR Taylor, M Valcu, W Wehtje, B Winn, and MB Wunder. 2026. The collective application of shorebird tracking data to conservation. Conservation Biology. ​https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.30.576574

Brodie, RE, NJ Bayly, RE Bennett, TJ Boves, A Buckardt Thomas, WV DeLuca, KC Fraser, AM Gonzalez, JL Larkin, KM Ongman, DW Raybuck, A Roberto-Charron, E Simons-Legaard, J Tatten, S Wilson, and AM Roth. 2026. “Multi-phase migration models for Nearctic-Neotropical migrant birds can inform conservation planning.” Ornithological Applications. https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duag030

Fish, A, AM Roth, G Balkcom, G Constanzo, CL Graham, WF Harvey, M Hook, DL Howell, S Maddox, S McWilliams, SW Meyer, TC Nichols, C Roy, J Stiller, D Washington, L Williams, and EJ Blomberg. 2026. “Seasonal, age-, and sex-related differences in the use of external migratory cues by American Woodcock (Scolopax minor).” Ibis. doi.org/10.1111/ibi.70042

Filiberti, EN, AM Roth, WE Thogmartin, EJ Royal, KR Aldinger, RE Bennett, DA Buehler, L Bulluck, RA Canterbury, R Chandler, SJ Clements, CJ Fiss, KA Hobson, JA Jones, D King, GR Kramer, JL Larkin, DJ McNeil, JD Ritterson, A Buckardt Thomas, R Vallender, SL Van Wilgenburg, and P Wood. 2026. Apparent annual survival of adult Vermivora chrysoptera (Golden-winged Warbler) does not differ by sex or region, Ornithology, ukaf049, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukaf049


Berigan, LA, S Clements, R Darling, A Fish, A Roth, G Balkcom, B Carpenter, G Costanzo, J Duguay, K Filkins, C Graham, W Harvey, M Hook, D Howell, S Maddox, S McWilliams, S Meyer, T Nichols, JB Pollard, C Roy, D Sausville, C Slezak, J Stiller, J Straub, M Tetreault, D Washington, L Williams, and E Blomberg. 2025. Low migratory flight altitudes may explain increased collision risk for Scolopax minor (American Woodcock). Ornithological Applications, duaf017. https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duaf017

Dossman, BC, E Filiberti, AM Roth, and PP Marra. 2024. Beyond tracking: advancing animal ecology through the longitudinal sampling of individuals. Ornithology, ukae043. https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukae043
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Brodie, RE, NJ Bayly, AM González, J Hightower, JL Larkin, RLM Stewart, S Wilson, and AM Roth. 2024. Nonbreeding distributions of four declining Nearctic-Neotropical migrants are predicted to contract under future climate and socioeconomic scenarios. Ornithological Applications.  https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithapp/duae032

Slezak, CR, EJ Blomberg, LA Berigan, R Darling, AC Fish, SJ Clements, AM Roth, R Rau, G Balkom, B Carpentar, G Costanzo, J Duguay, CL Graham, W Harvey, M Hook, DL Howel1, S Maddox, SW Meyer, TC Nichols, JB Pollard, C Roy, J Stiller, M Tetreault, L Williams…, SR McWilliams. 2024. Unconventional life-history in a migratory shorebird: desegregating reproduction and migration. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.0021


Clements, SJ, LA Berigan, AC Fish, RL Darling, AM Roth, G Balkcom, B Carpenter, G Costanzo, J Duguay, K Filkins, CL Graham, W Harvey, M Hook, DL Howell, S Maddox, S McWilliams, SW Mayer, TC Nichols, JB Pollard, C Roy, D Sausville, C Slezak, J Stiller, J Straub, M Tetreault, D Washington, L Williams, EJ Blomberg. 2024. Lack of evidence for discrete migration strategies in American woodcock suggests potential for species’ resilience. Ornithology ukae008, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukae008

Fish, A, A Roth, G Balkcom, L Berigan, K Brunette, S Clements, G Costanzo, C Graham, B Harvey, M Hook D Howell, S Maddox, S McWilliams, S Meyer, T Nichols, B Pollard, C Roy, J Stiller, D Washington, L Williams, E Blomberg. 2024. American woodcock (Scolopax minor) migration phenology in Eastern North America: implications for hunting season timing. Journal of Wildlife Management e22565. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.22565

Blomberg, EJ,  AC Fish, LA Berigan, AM Roth, R Rau, SJ Clements, G Balkcom, B Carpenter, G Costanzo, J Duguay, CL Graham,          W Harvey, M Hook, DL Howell, S Maddox, S McWilliams, SW Meyer, TC Nichols, JB Pollard, C Roy, C Slezak, J Stiller, M Tetreault, and L Williams. 2023. The American Woodcock Singing Ground Survey largely conforms to the phenology of male woodcock migration. Journal of Wildlife Management. https://doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.22488​

Buckardt-Thomas, A., DJ McNeil, JL Larkin, KE Johnson, and AM Roth. 2023. Evaluating Golden-winged Warbler use of alder and aspen communities managed with shearing in the western Great Lakes. Ecosphere 14. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4443

Hightower, JN, DL Crawford, WE Thogmartin, KR Aldinger, S Barker Swarthout, DA Buehler, J Confer, C Friis, JL Larkin, JD Lowe, M Piorkowski, RW Rohrbaugh, KV Rosenberg, C Smalling, PB Wood, R Vallender, and AM Roth. 2023. Change in climatically suitable breeding distributions reduces hybridization potential between Vermivora warblers. Diversity and Distributions 29:254–271. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13659​

Pohlman, CK, AM Roth, MJ Hartley, ML Hunter, BJ McGill, and RS Seymour. 2023. Experimental natural disturbance-based silviculture systems maintain mature forest bird assemblage long-term in Maine (USA). Forest Ecology and Management 528. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120630

Roelandt, CM, AM Roth, SR McWilliams, and JC Witt. 2022. Measuring circulating triglycerides in free‑living birds: evaluation of a field‑usable point‑of‑care analyzer for American woodcock. Journal of Ornithology 63:235–241. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-021-01942-5
 

Bothwell, K, MS Crandall, and AM Roth. 2021. Silviculture for deer and timber: a multiple‐use policy
analysis reveals important implementation barriers. Forests 12, 1436. https://doi.org/10.3390/f12111436


Elmore, JA, SB Hager, BJ Cosentino, TJ O’Connell, CS Riding, MA Aguilar–Gómez, ML Anderson, M Bakermans, TJ Boves, D Brandes, MW Butler, EM Butler, NL Cagle, R Calderón–Parra, AP Capparella, A Chen, K Cipollini, AAT Conkey, TA Contreras, RI Cooper, CE Corbin, RL Curry, JJ Dosch, MG Drew, KM Dyson, C Foster, CD Francis, E Fraser, R Furbush, NDG Hagemeyer, KN Hopfensperger, D Klem Jr, E Lago, A Lahey, K Lamp, G Lewis, CS Machtans, J Madosky, TJ Maness, KJ McKay, SB Menke, KE Muma, N Ocampo–Peñuela, R Ortega–Álvarez, AL Pitt, AL Puga–Caballero, JE Quinn, CW Varian–Ramos, AM Roth, PG Saenger, RT Schmitz, J Schnurr, M Simmons, AD Smith, DR Sokoloski, J Vigliotti, EL Walters, LA Walters, JT Weir, K Winnett–Murray, JC Withey, I Zuria, and SR Loss. 2021. Continental assessment of species and life history–related variation and correlates of bird- building collisions in North America. Conservation Biology 25:654-665. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13569

Buckardt, A, AM Roth, and J. Leahy. 2019. Developing a landowner citizen science program to monitor American woodcock on private lands. Proceedings of the 11th American Woodcock Symposium. https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/aws 
 
Lopez Calderon, C., S. Van Wilgenburg, A Roth, D. Flaspohler, and K. Hobson. 2019. An evaluation of isotopic (δ2H) methods to provide estimates of avian breeding and natal dispersal. Ecosphere 10. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2663


Testa, GM, JL Knowlton, CC Phifer, AM Roth, CR Webster, and DJ Flaspohler. 2018. Avian community response to short-rotation aspen forest management: implications for bioenergy development. Northeastern Naturalist 25: 308-318.

Hager, SB, BJ Cosentino, MA Aguilar-Gómez, ML Anderson, M Bakermans, TJ Boves, D Brandes, MW Butler, EM Butler, NL Cagle, R Calderón-Parra, AP Capparella, A Chen, K Cipollini, AAT Conkey, TA Contreras, RI Cooper, CE Corbin, RL Curry, JJ Dosch, MG Drewq, K Dyson, C Foster, CD Francis, E Fraser, R Furbush, N Hagemeyer, KN Hopfensperger, D Klem, Jr., A Lahey, K Lamp, G Lewis, SR Loss, CS Machtans, J Madosky, TJ Maness, KJ McKay, SB Menke, KE Muma, N Ocampo-Peñuela, TJ O'Connell, R Ortega-Álvarezk, AL Pitt, AL Puga-Caballero, JE Quinncc, CW Varian-Ramosmm, CS Ridingdd, AM Roth, PG Saenger, RT Schmitz, J Schnurr, M Simmons, AD Smith, DR Sokoloski, J Vigliotti, EL Walters, LA Walters, J Weir, K Winnett-Murray, JC Withey, I Zuria. 2017. Continent-wide analysis of how urbanization affects bird-window collision mortality in North America. Biological Conservation 212: 209-215.
 
Larkin, JL, D Raybuck, AM Roth, L. Chavarria-Duriaux, G Duriaux, M Siles, H Streby, and C Smalling. 2017. Light-level geolocation technology confirms alignment of Golden-winged Warbler wintering and breeding grounds conservation efforts and reveals areas used as prolonged stopover sites. Journal of Field Ornithology 88: 288-298.
 
Hobson, KA, SL VanWilgenburg, AM Roth, and RE Bennett. 2016. Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) migratory connectivity derived from stable isotopes. Studies in Avian Biology 49:193-204. CRC Press.
 
Crawford, DL, RW Rohrbaugh, AM Roth, JD Lowe, S Barker Swarthout, and KV Rosenberg. 2016. Landscape-scale habitat and climate correlates of breeding Golden-winged and Blue-winged warblers. Studies in Avian Biology 49: 41-66. CRC Press.
 
RW Rohrbaugh, DA Buehler, S Barker Swarthout, DI King, JL Larkin, KV Rosenberg, AM Roth, R Vallender, and T Will.
2016. Conservation perspectives: Using new science to improve strategic Golden-winged warbler conservation. Landscape-scale habitat and climate correlates of breeding Golden-winged and Blue-winged warblers. Studies in Avian Biology 49: 207-216. CRC Press.
 
Terhune, TM, KR Aldinger, DA Buehler, DJ Flaspohler, JL Larkin, JP Loegering, KL Percy, AM Roth, C. Smalling, and P.B. Wood. 2016. Golden-winged Warbler nest-site habitat selection. Studies in Avian Biology 49: 109–125. CRC Press.


Aldinger, KR, TM Terhune, PB Wood, DA Buehler, MH Bakermans, JL Confer, DJ Flaspohler, JL Larkin, JP Loegering, KL Percy, AM Roth, CG Smalling. 2015. A range-wide assessment of factors influencing Golden-winged Warbler nesting success. Avian Conservation and Ecology 10 (1): 6. [online] URL: http://www.ace-eco.org/vol10/iss1/art6/

Roth, AM, DJ Flaspohler, and CR Webster. 2014. Legacy trees in young aspen forest improve nesting habitat quality for Golden-Winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera). Forest Ecology and Management 321: 61-70, special issue titled ‘Mechanisms and predictors of ecological change in managed forests.

Confer, JL, P Hartmann, and A Roth. 2011. Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera). The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; Retrieved from the Birds of North America [Online.] http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/020doi:10.2173/bna.20

Roth, A. 2011. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus). In A.T. Chartier, J.J. Baldy, and J.M. Brenneman, editors. The Second Michigan Breeding Bird Atlas. Kalamazoo Nature Center. Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. [Online.] http://www.mibirdatlas.org/Portals/12/MBA2010/RBGRaccount.pdf.

R Vallender, SL Van Wilgenburg, LP Bulluck, A Roth, R Canterbury, J Larkin, R Monica Fowlds, and Irby J Lovette. 2009. Extensive rangewide mitochondrial introgression indicates substantial cryptic hybridization in the Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera). Avian Conservation and Ecology-Écologie et conservation des oiseaux 4 (2), 4 [Online.]  http://www.ace-eco.org/vol4/iss2/art4/

DA Buehler, AM Roth, R Vallender, TC Will, JL Confer, RA Canterbury, SB ... 2007. Status and conservation priorities of Golden-winged Warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) in North America. The Auk 124 (4), 1439-1445.

AM Roth, DW Sample, CA Ribic, L Paine, DJ Undersander, and GA Bartelt. 2005. Grassland bird response to harvesting switchgrass as a biomass energy crop. Biomass and Bioenergy 28 (5), 490-498.

AM Roth, and S Lutz. 2004. Relationship between territorial male Golden-winged Warblers in managed aspen stands in northern Wisconsin, USA. Forest Science 50 (2), 153-161.

S Ryan, SD Thompson, AM Roth, and KC Gold. 2002. Effects of hand‐rearing on the reproductive success of western lowland gorillas in North America. Zoo Biology 21 (4), 389-401.

AM Roth. 2001. Impact of forest succession on shrubland-dependent birds in aspen forests managed with traditional and alternative clearcutting systems in northern Wisconsin. MS Thesis. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.

DW Sample, L Paine, and A Roth. 1998. Harvested switchgrass fields provide habitat for declining grassland birds. Proceedings of the BioEnergy 98
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