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2010 Fall Issue Conservation Cornerstones
Features
  Nightjar Survey investigates birds and land use
  Southern range limit for breeding saltmarsh sparrows
  2010 spring shorebird migration along the lower Delmarva Peninsula
  Waterbird community expands on the Upper Pee Dee
  Virginia Eagle Survey continues to reach milestones
In The News
  Retired W&M professor's surveys help save eagles
  Peregrine falcon, “James” establishes record for lifetime reproductive success (RIP)
  Presentations by Center for Conservation Biology in 2010
  Recent media coverage of CCB
Recent Findings
  Peregrines falcons thriving in Virginia
  U.S. Nightjar Survey focuses monitoring on the Mexican Whip-poor-will
  Rare four-chick eagle brood
  Mercury levels in Chesapeake Bay bald eagles
  Reproductive effort of red-cockaded woodpeckers at Piney Grove a result of age before beauty
  Studying eagles along the lower Susquehanna
  CCB assists other groups in tracking eagles
Conservation Profiles
  CCB Research Associate, Reese Lukei, Jr.
Get Involved
  Shop to support CCB at GiveBackAmerica.org
  Volunteer to monitor red-shouldered hawks
  U.S. Nightjar Network
  Bulletin to birders: Band resight request
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  Masters & Honors Theses
  2007 Annual Report from The Center for Conservation Biology [pdf]
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Archived Fall 2010 E-mail

 


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2010 Spring Issue Conservation Cornerstones
Features
  Wind and waterbirds
  Exploring eagle roost networks
  Bachman's sparrow vigil
  New project launched with red-shouldered hawks
In The News
  Return of Hope
  Peregrine falcon hack success
  2010 NBG EagleTrak transmittered eagle, Camellia
  Recent Media Coverage of CCB
Recent Findings
  Sea-level rise and tidal freshwater marsh birds
  Studies reveal black rails in the Chesapeake Bay are nearing extirpation
  Investigation into the ecology of tidal freshwater marsh birds
  Marshbirds in winter
  2010 Whimbrel Watch
  Red knot numbers remain strong along the Virginia Barrier Islands
Conservation Profiles
  CCB Researcher, Fletcher Smith
Get Involved
  Volunteer to monitor red-shouldered hawks
  Shop to support CCB at GiveBackAmerica.org
  U.S. Nightjar Network
  Bulletin to birders: band resight request
Archived Spring 2010 E-mail

 


2009 September-December Issue Conservation Cornerstones
Features
  Conservation in conflict: peregrines vs red knots
  Eagle economics & the social burden of conservation success
  Investigation of shrubland migrants on the Eastern Shore of Virginia NWR
  Red knot resight data indicates flux between two migration staging areas
  Flexibility of cormorant and pelican diet assemblages
  Conowingo Dam: a great place to view eagles and to resight eagle bands
In The News
  Tracking whimbrels to tropical wintering grounds
  Working for conservation and management of the Eastern black rail
  End of an era: Metompkin peregrine tower removed after 25 years
  New Eagle Nest blog dedicated to nesting behavior and the NBG eagle pair
  Recent Media Coverage of CCB
Recent Findings
  United States Nightjar Survey wraps-up third year
  Success of red-cockaded woodpecker translocations in Virginia
  Evidence for whimbrel population decline continues to mount
  In touch with Wayne's warbler
  Phragmites threatens tidal wetland habitats
Conservation Profiles
  CCB Graduate Student: Elizabeth Long
Get Involved
  Shop to support CCB at GiveBackAmerica.org
  Nightjar Network
  Bulletin to birders: band resight request
Archived Sept-Dec 2009 E-mail

 


2009 May-August Issue Conservation Cornerstones
Features
  Impacts of sea level rise on marsh birds
  Red-cockaded woodpeckers record breeding season
  Tracking Azalea
In The News
  Flight of Hope the whimbrel
  Virginia Eagle Nest Locator launched
  Reunion with rehabilitated eagle
  Recent media coverage of CCB
Recent Findings
  Migrating whimbrels connect Virginia with Toronto
  2008 Colonial Waterbird Survey reveals some populations declining and some expanding
  Virginia's 2009 peregrine falcon breeding season
  Winter investigations of sharp-tailed sparrows
Conservation Profiles
  CCB Graduate Student: Da Chen, Ph.D.
Get Involved
  Nightjar Network
  Band Resight Request
Archived May-Aug 2009 E-mail

 


2009 January-April Issue Conservation Cornerstones
Features
  15 yrs investigating Northern saw-whet owl migration
  Historic database of bank-dependent birds in Chesapeake Bay
  Osprey and menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay
  Bald eagle concentration areas in Chesapeake Bay
  Effects of landscape composition on whip-poor-will abundance
In The News
  VCU and W&M agree to share CCB
  Peregrine, "James," surpasses longevity record
  Panama adds the Bay of Panama to National Protected Areas System
  CCB Associate, Bill Portlock, honored by Roger Tory Peterson Institute
  Earth Day eagle banding at Norfolk Botanical Garden
  Recent Media Coverage of CCB
Recent Findings
  Monitoring shorebirds for avian influenza
  Winter population count of red-cockaded woodpeckers
Conservation Profiles
  Friend of CCB, George Kinter
  CCB Biologist, Libby Mojica
Get Involved
  Sponsor a satellite-tagged eagle
  Nightjar Network
  Bulletin to birders: band resight request
Archived Jan-Apr 2009 E-mail

 


2008 October-December Issue Conservation Cornerstones
Features
  Estimating fish demand by Chesapeake Bay's waterbirds
  Barrier island landscape dynamics
  Bald eagle roosts mapped in Chesapeake Bay
  The Avian Heritage of Virginia and Washington, DC
  Enhancing pine landscape and early successional habitats
  Peregrines tracked to the Gulf Coast
  Cormorant & osprey foraging distribution
  Wetland value assessment
In The News
  New Professorship honors Mitchell A. Byrd
  Walter P. Smith and his Kiptopeke Chronicles
  Aerial waterbird survey of Panama's Pacific Coast
  Whimbrel tracking
Recent Findings
  Fort Lee Avian inventory: a CCB/DOD Conservation Partnership
  Aerial surveys show 50% decline in VA migratory whimbrels
  Tracking migrant eagles to the Chesapeake Bay
Conservation Profiles
  CCB friends and partners, Bob & Linda Cole
  CCB Biologist, Adam Duerr
Get Involved
  Nightjar Network
  Bulletin to birders: Band resight request
Archived Oct-Dec 2008 E-mail

 


2008 Summer Issue Conservation Cornerstones
Features
  Eagle tracking at APG
       CCB eagle tracking gallery
  Whimbrel's amazing flight
  Human - vulture conflicts
  Birds and food safety
  Investigating mercury levels
  Colonial waterbirds 2008 benchmark survey
  Black rail survey
In The News
  CCB's Recovery Champions
  You go girl: Winnie the whimbrel flies 3,200 miles in 146 hours
  Panama research preview
  James Taylor supports birds
Recent Findings
  Bald eagle survey 2008
  Global Important Bird Areas
  Golden eagle Highland County, Va
  Peregrine falcon hack program
  Cliff surveys
  Endangered red-cockaded woodpecker
  2007 golden-winged warbler survey results
  Red knot stopover ecology
Archived Summer 2008 Email

 

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