Select Publications
Dinsmore, S. J., M. B. Wunder, V. J. Dreitz, and F. L. Knopf (2010) An assessment of factors affecting population growth of the Mountain Plover. Avian Conservation and Ecology 5(1): 5
Wunder, M.B. (2009) Using isoscapes to model probability surfaces for determining geographic origins. In: Isoscapes: Understanding movement, pattern, and process on Earth through isotope mapping (Bowen, G., West, J., Tu, K, and Dawson, T. eds.) Springer-Verlag, New York.
Hobson, K.A., M.B. Wunder, S. VanWilgenburg, R. Clark, and L.I. Wassenaar (2009) A Method for Investigating Population Declines of Migratory Birds Using Stable Isotopes: Origins of Harvested Lesser Scaup in North America. PLoS ONE 4(11): e7915
Gutowsky, S., Janssen, M.H., Arcese, P., Kyser, T.K., Ethier, D., Wunder, M.B., Bertram, D.F., Tranquilla, L.M., Lougheed, C., and D.R. Norris. (2009) Concurrent declines in nestling diet quality and reproductive success of a threatened seabird over 150 years. Endangered Species Research 9:247-254
Wunder, M.B., K.A. Hobson, J.F. Kelly, P.P. Marra, L.I. Wassenaar, C.A. Stricker, and R.R. Doucett (2009) Does a lack of design and repeatability compromise scientific criticism? A response to Smith et al. Auk 126:922-926
Sellick, M.J., T.K. Kyser, M.B. Wunder, D. Chipley, and D.R. Norris (2009) Geographic variation of strontium and hydrogen isotopes in avian tissue: implications for tracking migration. PLoS ONE 4(3): e4735.
Augustine, D.J., S.J. Dinsmore, M.B. Wunder, V.J. Dreitz, and F.L. Knopf (2008) Mountain plover response to plague-driven dynamics in black-tailed prairie dog landscapes. Landscape Ecology 23:689-697
Wunder, M.B. and D.R. Norris (2008) Improved estimates of certainty in stable isotope-based methods for tracking migratory animals. Ecological Applications 18:549-559
Wunder, M.B. and D.R. Norris (2008) Analysis and design for isotope-based studies of migratory animals. In: Tracking animal migration using stable isotopes (Hobson, K.A. and L.I. Wassenaar, Eds.). Elsevier, Inc. San Diego, CA
Kelly, J.F., S. Bearhop, G.J. Bowen, K.A. Hobson, D.R. Norris, L.I. Wassenaar, J.B. West, and M.B. Wunder (2008) Future directions and challenges for using stable isotopes in advancing terrestrial animal migration research. In: Tracking animal migration using stable isotopes (Hobson, K.A. and L.I. Wassenaar, Eds.). Elsevier, Inc. San Diego, CA
Schorr, R.A., J.L. Siemers, P.M. Lukacs, J.P. Gionfriddo, J.R. Sovell, R.J. Rondeau, and M.B. Wunder (2007) Using prairie rodent survival to evaluate habitats. Southwestern Naturalist 52:552-563
Norris, D.R., M.B. Wunder, and M. Boulet (2006) Perspectives in Migratory Connectivity. Ornithological Monographs 61:79-88.
Schneider, S.C., M.B. Wunder, and F.L. Knopf (2006) Relationship between shrubs and foods in Mountain Plover habitat in Park County Colorado, USA. Southwestern Naturalist 51:197-202
Wunder, M.B., C.L. Kester, F.L. Knopf, and R.O. Rye (2005) A test of geographic assignment using isotope tracers in feathers of known origin. Oecologia 144:607-615
Dretiz, V.J., M.B. Wunder, and F.L. Knopf (2005) Movements and home ranges of Mountain Plovers raising broods in three Colorado landscapes. Wilson Bulletin 117:128-132
Wunder, M.B., F.L. Knopf and C.A. Pague (2003) The high elevation population of Mountain Plovers in Colorado. Condor 105:654-662