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Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1974. Incomplete wing molt and erythrism in Red-tailed Hawks. Auk 91:618-9.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., A. D. Ben David, T. D. Baird, R. E. Woodruff. 1975. First northwestern Atlantic breeding for the Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus puffinus). Auk 92: 145-7.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1982. Levantamentos ornitológicos no dossel da mata pluvial de terra firme. Acta Amazónica 12: 107-111.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1984. Observations on the nesting biology of the Guiana Crested Eagle (Morphnus guianensis). Wilson Bulletin 96: 1-5.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1988. Morphological data from understory birds in terra firme forest in the Central Amazonian basin. Revista Brasileira de Biologia 48: 169-178.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1989. Conservation of tropical rainforests: Facing a fragmented future. In Proc. Regional Meeting American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums, pp. 4-12.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1990. Avian communities in the understory of Amazonian forest fragments. In Biogeography and Ecology of Forest Bird Communities (ed. A. Keast and J. Kikkawa), pp. 333-343. SPB Academic Publishing, The Hague.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1990. Species composition and trophic organization of the understory bird community in a Central Amazonian terra firme forest. In Four Neotropical Rainforests (ed. A. Gentry), pp. 217-236. Yale University Press, New Haven.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1994. Species accounts of 81 species of Central and South American Falconiformes. In J. del Hoyo, A. Elliot, and J. Sargatal, editors. Handbook of Birds of the World, Vol. II. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.  

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1995. The biology and conservation status of Central and South American Falconiformes: a survey of current knowledge. Bird Conservation International 5:329-345.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1995. The status of raptor conservation and our knowledge of the resident diurnal birds of prey of Mexico. Pp 203-213. Trans. 61st North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference. Wildlife Management Institute, Washington, DC.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr. 1998. The conservation status of birds of prey in the South American tropics. J. Raptor Research 32: 19-27.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., M. Cohn-Haft, and D. F. Stotz. 1997. Cryptic biodiversity: an overlooked species and new subspeices of antbird (Aves; Formicariidae) with a revision of Cercomacra tyrannina in northeastern South America. Ornithological Monographs 48: 111-128.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., and V. H. Dale. 1996. Islands in an ever-changing sea: The ecological and socioeconomic dynamics of Amazonian rainforest fragments. In J. Schelhas and R. Greenberg (eds.), Forest Patches in Tropical Landscapes. Island Press, Washington D. C., USA, pp. 187-204.  

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., C. Gascon, T. E. Lovejoy, and R. Mesquita, Editors. In Press. Lessons from Amazonia: The Ecology and Conservation of a Fragmented Forest. Yale University Press.

Bierregaard, R. O. Jr., W. F. Laurance, J. W. Sites, A .J. Lynam, R. K. Didham, M. Andersen, C. Gascon, M. D. Tocher, A. P. Smith, V. M. Viana, T. E. Lovejoy, K. E. Sieving, E. A. Kramer, C. Restrepo, and C. Moritz. 1997. Key priorities for the study of fragmented ecosystems. In Tropical Forest Remnants: Ecology, Management, and Conservation of Fragmented Communities (eds. W. F. Laurance and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr.), pp. 515-525. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., and T. E. Lovejoy. 1988. Birds in Amazonian forest fragments: Effects of insularization. In Acta XIX Cong. Int. Ornith, vol. 2 (ed. H. Ouellet), pp. 1564-1579. Univ. of Ottawa Press, Ottawa.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., and T. E. Lovejoy. 1989. Effects of forest fragmentation on Amazonian understory bird communities. Acta Amazónica 19: 215-241.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., T. E. Lovejoy, V. Kapos, A. A. dos Santos, and R. W. Hutchings. 1992. The biological dynamics of tropical rainforest fragments. BioScience 42: 859-66.

Bierregaard, R. O., Jr., D. F. Stotz, L. H. Harper, and G. V. N. Powell. 1987. Observations on the occurrence and behavior of the Crimson Fruit Crow (Haematoderis militaris), in central Amazonia. Bulletin of the British Ornitological Club 107: 134-137.

Bierregaard, R. O., and P. Stouffer. 1997. Birds in forest fragments. In Tropical Forest Remmants: Ecology, Management, and Conservation of Fragmented Communities (ed. W. F. L. a. R. O. Bierregaard). University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill. USA.

Gascon, C., T. E. Lovejoy, R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., J. R Malcolm, P. C. Stouffer, H. Vasconcelos, W. F. Laurance, B. Zimmerman, M. Tocher, and S. Borges. 1999. Matrix habitat and species persistence in tropical forest remnants. Biological Conservation 91: 223-230.

Karr, J. R., J. Blake, S. Robinson, and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1990. Birds of four neotropical forests. In Four Neotropical Rainforests (ed. A. Gentry), pp. 237-269. Yale Univ. Press, New Haven.

Klein, B. C., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1988. Capture and telemetry techniques for the Lined Forest Falcon, Micrastur gilvicollis. Raptor Research 22: 29.

Klein, B. C., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1988. Movement and calling behavior of the lined forest-falcon (Micrastur gilvicollis) in the Brazilian Amazon. Condor 90: 497-499.

Klein, B. C., L. H. Harper, R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., and G. V. N. Powell. 1988. Nesting and feeding behavior of the Ornate Hawk-eagle, Spizaetus ornatus. Condor 90: 239-241.

Laurance, W. F., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1996. Fragmented tropical forests (report on symposium). Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 77: 34-36.

Laurance, W. F., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., Editors. 1997. Tropical Forest Remnants: Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Fragmented Communities. Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Laurance, W. F., R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., C. Gascon, R. K. Didham, A. P. Smith, A. J. Lynam, V. M. Viana, T. E. Lovejoy, K. E. Sieveing, J. W. Sites, M. Andersen, M. D. Tocher, E. A. Kramer, C. Restrepo, and C. Moritz. 1997. Tropical forest fragmentation: Synthesis of a diverse and dynamic discipline. In Tropical Forest Remnants: Ecology, Management, and Conservation of Fragmented Communities (eds. W. F. Laurance and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr.), pp. 502-514. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Lovejoy, T. E., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1990. Central Amazonian forests and the Minimum Critical Size of Ecosystems Project. In Four Neotropical Rainforests (ed. A. Gentry), pp. 60-74. Yale Univ. Press, New Haven.

Lovejoy, T. E., R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., J. M. Rankin, and H. O. R. Schubart. 1983. Ecological dynamics of forest fragments. In Tropical Rain Forest: Ecology and Management (eds. S. L. Sutton, T. C. Whitmore, and A. C Chaddwick), pp. 377-384. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford.

Lovejoy, T. E., R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., A. B. Rylands, J. R. Malcolm, C. E. Quintela, L. H. Harper, K. S. Brown, Jr., A. H. Powell, G. V. N. Powell, H. O. R. Schubart, and M. Hays. 1986. Edge and other effects of isolation on Amazon forest fragments. In Conservation Biology (ed. M. Soulé), pp. 257-285. Sinauer Associates, Inc, Sunderland, MA.

Lovejoy, T. E., J. M. Rankin, R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., K. S. Brown, Jr., L. H. Emmons, and M. van der Voort. 1984. Ecosystem decay of Amazon forest remnants. In Extinctions (ed. M. H. Nitecki), pp. 295-325. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Offerman, H., V. H. Dale, S. M. Pearson, R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., and R. V. O'Neill. 1995. Effects of forest fragmentation on neotropical fauna: Current research and data availability. Environmental Reviews 3: 191-211.

Stotz, D. F., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1989. The birds of the fazendas Porto Alegre, Dimona and Esteio north of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Biologia 49: 861-872.

Stotz, D. F., R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., M. Cohn-Haft, P. Peterman, J. Smith, A. Whittaker, and S. V. Wilson. 1992. The status of North American migrants in the Central Amazonian Brazil. Condor 94: 608-21.

Stouffer, P. C., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1993. Seasonal rainfall patterns and the abundance of Ruddy Quail-doves (Geotrygon montana) near Manaus, Brazil. Condor 95: 896-903.

Stouffer, P., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1995. Use of Amazonian forest fragments by understory insectivorous birds. Ecology 76: 2429-2443.

Stouffer, P., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1995. Effects of forest fragmentation on understory hummingbirds in Amazonia, Brazil. Conservation Biology 9: 1085-94.

Stouffer, P., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1996. Forest fragmentation and seasonal patterns of hummingbird abundance in Amazonian Brazil. Ararajuba 4: 9-15.

Zimmerman, B. L., and R. O. Bierregaard, Jr. 1986. Relevance of the equilibrium theory of island biogeography with an example from Amazonia. J. Biogeography 13: 133-143.

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Look homeward, Osprey. 1976. Felix Neck Naturalist. Felix Neck Wildlife Trust, Vineyard Haven, MA.

Felix Neck Naturalist. 1977, 1978. Editor. Felix Neck Wildlife Trust, Vineyard Haven, MA.

Bushmaster in the Bidet. 1996. In I've Been Gone Far Too Long: Field Trip Fiascoes and Expedition Disasters. RDR Books. Oakland, CA.

Birds in mixed company. Natural History 7/98-8/98. pp 49-50.