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Studies in Avian Biology - Number 22Evolution, Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Hawaiian Birds: A Vanishing AvifaunaJ. M. Scott, S. Conant, and C. Van Riper, III |
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| viii | Dedication | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ix | List of authors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Introduction
J. Michael Scott, Sheila Conant, and Charles van Riper, III HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
| 14
| Introduction
| Charles van Riper, III, Sheila Conant, and J. Michael Scott 15
| How many bird species in Hawaii and the Central Pacific before first contact?
| John Curnutt and Stuart Pimm 31
| Patterns of success among introduced birds in the Hawaiian Islands
| Michael P. Moulton, Karl E. Miller, and Eric A. Tillman SYSTEMATICS
| 48
| Introduction
| Helen F James 51
| Molecular systematics and biogeography of the Hawaiian avifauna
| Robert C. Fleischer and Carl E. McIntosh 61
| Evolutionary relationships and conservation of the Hawaiian anatids
| Judith M. Rhymer 68
| The interplay of species concepts, taxonomy, and conservation: lessons from the Hawaiian avifauna
| H. Douglas Pratt and Thane K. Pratt 81
| Why the Hawaii Creeper is an Oreomystis: what phenotypic characters reveal about the phylogeny of Hawaiian honeycreepers
| H. Douglas Pratt 98
| Phylogenetic placement of the Po'ouli, Melamprosops phaeosoma, based on mitochondrial DNA sequence and osteological characters
| Robert C. Fleischer, Cheryl L. Tarr, Helen F. James, Beth Slikas, and Carl E. McIntosh STATUS AND TRENDS
| 106
| Introduction
| J. Michael Scott and Charles van Riper, III 108
| The status and population trends of the Newell's Shearwater on Kauai: insights from modeling
| David G. Ainley, Richard Podolsky, Leah Deforest, Gregory Spencer, and Nadav Nur 124
| Migration of Northern Pintail across the Pacific with reference to the Hawaiian Islands
| Miklos D. F Udvardy and Andrew Engilis, Jr. 133
| The Hawaii rare bird search 1994-1996
| Michelle H. Reynolds and Thomas J. Snetsinger 144
| Status and distribution of the Po'ouli in the Hanaw? Natural Area Reserve between December 1995 and June 1997
| Paul E. Baker ECOLOGY
| 152
| Introduction
| Sheila Conant 154
| Drepanidine movements in relation to food availability in subalpine woodland on Mauna Kea, Hawaii
| Steven C. Hess, Paul C. Banko, Michelle H. Reynolds, Gregory J. Brenner, Leona P Laniawe, and James D. Jacobi 164
| Breeding productivity and survival of the endangered Hawaii Creeper in a wet forest refuge on Mauna Kea, Hawaii
| Bethany L. Woodworth, Jay T Nelson, Erik J. Tweed, Steven G. Fancy, Michael P. Moore, Emily B. Cohen, and Mark S. Collins 173
| Significance of old-growth forest to the Hawaii 'Akepa
| Leonard A. Freed 185
| Demographic comparisons between high and low density populations of Hawaii 'Akepa
| Patrick J. Hart 194
| Breeding characteristics of the 'Akohekohe on east Maui
| Ellen M. VanGelder and Thomas B. Smith 202
| Akohekohe response to flower availability: seasonal abundance, foraging, breeding, and molt
| Kim E. Berlin, John C. Simon, Thane K. Pratt, James R. Kowalsky, and Jeff S. Hatfield 213
| Age-related diet differences in two nectar-feeding Drepanidines: the 'Akohekohe and the 'Apapane
| John H. Carothers LIMITING FACTORS
| 220
| Introduction
| J. Michael Scott and Charles van Riper, III 221
| Limiting factors affecting Hawaiian native birds
| Charles van Riper, III, and J. Michael Scott 234
| Habitat use and limiting factors in a population of Hawaiian Dark-rumped Petrels on Mauna Loa, Hawaii
| Darcy Hu, Catherine Glidden, Jill S. Lippert, Lena Schnell, James S. Maclvor, and Julian Meisler 243
| Interaction between the Hawaiian Dark-rumped Petrel and the Argentine ant in Haleakal? National Park, Maui, Hawaii
| Paul D. Krushelnycky, Cathleen S. N. Hodges, Arthur C. Medeiros, and Lloyd L. Loope 247
| Distribution and potential impacts of avian poxlike lesions in 'Elepaio at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge
| Eric A. VanderWerf 254
| Immunogenetics and resistance to avian malaria in Hawaiian honeycreepers (Drepanidinae)
| Susan I. Jarvi, Carter T. Atkinson, and Robert C. Fleischer 264
| Changes in native and introduced bird populations on O'ahu: infectious diseases and species replacement
| Cherie Shehata, Leonard Freed, and Rebecca L. Cann 274
| What caused the population decline of the Bridled White-eye on Rota, Mariana Islands?
| Steven G. Fancy and Thomas J. Snetsinger 281
| The evolution of passerine life histories on oceanic islands, and its implications for the dynamics of population decline and recovery
| Bertram G. Murray, Jr. 291
| Newly emergent and future threats of alien species to Pacific birds and ecosystems
| Lloyd L. Loope, Francis G. Howarth, Frederick Kraus, and Thane K. Pratt RECOVERY AND MANAGEMENT
| 306
| Introduction
| J. Michael Scott and Sheila Conant 308
| Effects of predator control on the survival and breeding success of the endangered Hawaiian Dark-rumped Petrel
| Cathleen S. Natividad Hodges and Ronald J. Nagata, Sr. 319
| Foraging behavior and temporal use of grasslands by N?n?: implications for management
| Friederike Woog and Jeffrey M. Black 329
| An ecosystem-based management approach to enhancing endangered water-bird habitat on a military base
| Diane Drigot 338
| Why isn't the Nihoa Millerbird extinct?
| Sheila Conant and Marie Morin 347
| Reintroduction and translocation of '?ma'o: a comparison of methods
| Steven G. Fancy, Jay T. Nelson, Peter Harrity, Jope Kuhn, Marla Kuhn, Cyndi Kuehler, and Jon G. Giffin 354
| Restoration techniques for Hawaiian forest birds: collection of eggs, artificial incubation and hand-rearing of chicks, and release to the wild
| Cyndi Kuehler, Alan Lieberman, Peter Harrity, Maria Kuhn, Jope Kuhn, Barbara Mcllraith, and John Turner 359
| Conservation status and recovery strategies for endemic Hawaiian birds
| Paul C. Banko, Reginald E. David, James D. Jacobi, and Winston E. Banko 377
| Evaluating the cost of saving native Hawaiian birds
| William W. M. Steiner 384
| Literature cited
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