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An Ornithological Survey of Hawaiian Wetlands (Volume 1a) Shallenberger, R. J.
An Ornithological Survey of Hawaiian Wetlands (Volume 1b) Shallenberger, R. J.
An Ornithological Survey of Hawaiian Wetlands (Volume 2a) Shallenberger, R. J.
An Ornithological Survey of Hawaiian Wetlands (Volume 2b) Shallenberger, R. J.
eBird Community Survey Flyer: Help Us Protect Hawaiian Waterbirds
Distribution and Trends of Endemic Hawaiian Waterbirds Paxton, E., Brinck, K., Henry, A., Siddiqi, A., Rounds, R, & Chutz, J.
Ecosystem Services Provided by Waterbirds Green, A. J., & Elmberg, J.
Habitat Characteristics of Refuge Wetlands and Taro Lo’i used by Endangered Waterbirds at Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, Hawai’i Gee, H. K.
Habitat Use of Hawaiian Waterbirds in Kawainui Marsh Price, M., & Harmon, K.
Hawaiʻi State Waterbird Count: Photographic Identification Guide VanderWerf, E
Hawaiian Waterbirds and Indigenous Wetland Division of the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Opie, E. N.
Hawaiʻi’s Endangered Waterbirds Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Hawaiʻi’s Endangered Waterbirds: A Resource Management Challenge Griffin, C. R., Shallenberger, R. J., & Fefer, S. I.
Interactions of Water Levels with Water Quality, Endemic Waterbirds, and Invasive Species in a Shallow, Tropical Pond Mayer, T. D., & Pilson, S. L.
A Review of Life-Stage-Specific Predators of Four Endemic Hawaiian Waterbirds Works, A. J.
Long-Term Persistence of Hawaiʻi’s Endangered Avifauna Through Conservation-Reliant Management Reed, J. M., Desrochers, D. W., VanderWerf, E. A., & Scott, J. M.
Managing Conservation Reliant Species: Hawai’i’s Endangered Endemic Waterbirds Underwood, J. G., Silbernagle, M., Nishimoto, M., & Uyehara, K.
Monitoring Hawaiian Waterbirds: Evaluation of Sampling Methods to Produce Reliable Estimates Camp, R., Brinck, K., Paxton, K., & Leopold, C.
Native Hawaiian Waterbird Birds – Culture, History, and Indigenous Partnership to Recovery Cody, H.
Persistence of an Endangered Native duck, Feral Mallards, and Multiple Hybrid Swarms Across the Main Hawaiian Islands Wells, C. P., Lavretsky, P., Sorenson, M. D., Peters, J. L., DaCosta, J. M., Turnbull, S., & Engilis Jr, A.
Relationships Among Aquatic Macroinvertebrates, Endangered Waterbirds, and Macrophytes in Taro Lo’i at Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi Gutscher-Chutz, J. L.
Response of Vegetation and Endangered Waterbirds to Habitat Management Techniques at Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge Rader, J. A.
Spatial Overlap in Powerline Collisions and Vehicle Strikes Obscures the Primary Cause of Avian Mortality Travers, M., Driskill, S., Scott, C., Hanna, K., Flaska, S., Bache, M., Raine, A.
Status and Population Trends of Hawaiʻi’s Native Waterbirds, 1977–1987 Engilis, Jr., A. & Pratt T. K.
Successful Nesting by Two Endangered Hawaiian Waterbird Species in a Restored Indigenous Wetland Agroecosystem Kristen C. Harmon, Eryn N. P. Opie, Ali‘i Miner, Iokepa Paty-Miner, Jonathan K. Kukea-Shultz, Kawika B. Winter, Melissa R. Price
The Importance of Water and Wetlands for Hawaiʻi’s Native Waterbirds Paxton, E.H.
Time Series Analysis of Hawaiian Waterbirds Reed, J. M., Elphick, C. S., Zuur, A. F., Ieno, E. N., & Smith, G. M.
Wetland Conservation in Hawaiʻi and the Need for Flagship Species Van Rees, C. B.

‘Alae ke‘oke‘o (Hawaiian Coot)Fulica alai

American Coot and Black-Necked Stilt on the Island of Hawaiʻi Paton, P. W. C., Scott, J. M., & Burr, T. A.
Development and Characterization of the Microsatellite Markers for the Hawaiian Coot (Fulica alai) and Hawaiian Gallinule (Gallinula galeta sandvicensis) Through Next-Generation Sequencing Sonsthagen, S. A., Wilson, R. E., & Underwood, J. G.
Genetic Implications of Bottleneck Effects of Differing Severities on Genetic Diversity in Naturally Recovering Populations: An Example from Hawaiian Coot and Hawaiian Gallinule Sonsthagen, S. A., Wilson, R. E., & Underwood, J. G.
Inter-Island Genetic Structure of Two Endangered Hawaiian Waterbirds: Hawaiian Coot and Hawaiian Gallinule Sonsthagen, S. A., Wilson, R. E., & Underwood, J. G.
Native Hawaiian Waterbird Birds – Culture, History, and Indigenous Partnership to Recovery Cody, H.
Population Histories, Species Accounts—Freshwater Birds: Hawaiian Coot (‘Alae Ke’oke’o) Banko, W. E.

‘Alae ‘ula (Hawaiian Common Gallinule)Gallinula galeata sandvicensis

An Ethnohistoric Report on the ʻAlae ʻUla (Gallinula galeata sandvicensis) Gomes, N. Kīpuka Manu LLC
Body Size, Growth, and Feather Mass of the Endangered Hawaiian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis) DesRochers, D. W., Silbernagle, M. D., Nadig, A., & Reed, J. M.
Development and Characterization of the Microsatellite Markers for the Hawaiian Coot (Fulica alai) and Hawaiian Gallinule (Gallinula galeta sandvicensis) Through Next-Generation Sequencing Sonsthagen, S. A., Wilson, R. E., & Underwood, J. G.
Ecology of nesting Hawaiian common gallinules at Hanalei, Hawaii Byrd, G. V., & Zeillemaker, C. F.
Estimation of Vital Rates for the Hawaiian Gallinule—A Cryptic, Endangered Waterbird Van Rees, C. B., Chang, P. R., Cosgrove, J., DesRochers, D. W., Gee, H. K., Gutscher-Chutz, J. L., & Uyehara, K
Evaluating if Energy and Protein Limit Abundance of Hawaiian Moorhen Desrochers, D. W., Mcwilliams, S. R., & Reed, J. M.
Genetic Implications of Bottleneck Effects of Differing Severities on Genetic Diversity in Naturally Recovering Populations: An Example from Hawaiian Coot and Hawaiian Gallinule Sonsthagen, S. A., Wilson, R. E., & Underwood, J. G.
Habitat Use and Nesting Activity by the Hawaiian stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni) and Hawaiian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis) at the Hāmākua Marsh State Wildlife Sanctuary, Kailua, O’ahu Smith, D. G. & Polhemus, J. T.
Inter-Island Genetic Structure of Two Endangered Hawaiian Waterbirds: Hawaiian Coot and Hawaiian Gallinule Sonsthagen, S. A., Wilson, R. E., & Underwood, J. G.
Landscape Genetics Identifies Streams and Drainage Infrastructure as Dispersal Corridors for an Endangered Wetland Bird Van Rees, C. B., Reed, J. M., Wilson, R. E., Underwood, J. G., & Sonsthagen, S. A.
Macronutrient Profiles of Wetland Plants Consumed by the Hawaiian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis) DesRochers, D. W., McWilliams, S. R., Silbernagle, M. D., & Reed, J. M.
Morphological Differences in the Island-Endemic Hawaiian Subspecies of the Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeta) Van Rees, C. B., Muñoz, M. A., Cooke, S. C., Reed, J. M.
Native Hawaiian Waterbird Birds – Culture, History, and Indigenous Partnership to Recovery Cody, H.
Observations of Molt in an Endangered Rallid, the Hawaiian Moorhen DesRochers, D. W., Butler, L. K., Silbernagle, M. D., & Reed, J. M.
Population Histories, Species Accounts—Freshwater Birds: Hawaiian Gallinule (´Alae ´Ula) Banko, W. E.
Predicted Effects of Landscape Change, Sea Level Rise, and Habitat Management on the Extirpation Risk of the Hawaiian Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata sandvicensis) on the Island of Oʻahu Van Rees, C. B., & Reed, J. M.
Reproductive Success of the Hawaiian Common Gallinule (Gallinula galeata sandvicensis) Nesting in Taro and Managed Wetlands on Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i Webber, B.
Response of Hawaiian Moorhens to Broadcast of Conspecific Calls and a Comparison with Other Survey Methods DesRochers, D, Gee, H, Reed, M.J.
Small-Scale Genetic Structure in an Endangered Wetland Specialist: Possible Effects of Landscape Change and Population Recovery Van Rees, C. B., Reed, J. M., Wilson, R. E., Underwood, J. G., & Sonsthagen, S. A.
Status of the Hawaiian Gallinule on Lotus Farms and a Marsh on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Nagata, S. E.

Koloa Maoli (Hawaiian Duck)Anas wyvilliana

Evolutionary Relationships and Conservation of the Hawaiian Anatids Rhymer, J. M.
Genetic Divergence Among Populations of the Hawaiian Duck, Laysan Duck, and Mallard Browne, R. A., Griffin, C. R., Chang, P. R., Hubley, M., & Martin, A. E.
Hawaiian Duck (Anas wyvilliana) Behavior and Response to Wetland Habitat Management at Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge on Kaua’i Malachowski, C. P.
Hawaiian Duck Behavioral Patterns in Seasonal Wetlands and Cultivated Taro Malachowski, C. P., & Dugger, B. D.
Hawaiian Duck’s Future Threatened by Feral Mallards Uyehara, K. J., Engilis Jr, A., & Reynolds, M.
Hybridization of the Koloa Maoli Division of Forestry and Wildlife
Identification of Endangered Hawaiian Ducks (Anas wyvilliana), Introduced North American Mallards (A. platyrhynchos) and their Hybrids using Multilocus Genotypes Fowler, A. C., Eadie, J. M., & Engilis, A.
Koloa Maoli Communication and Outreach Plan Mālama Hawai‘I and US Fish & Wildlife Service
Movement Ecology and Population Dynamics of the Endangered Hawaiian Duck (Anas wyvilliana) Malachowski, C. P.
Native Hawaiian Waterbird Birds – Culture, History, and Indigenous Partnership to Recovery Cody, H.
Native Wildlife Preservation: A North Kohala Legacy Schweitzer, S. V.
Population Histories, Species Accounts—Freshwater Birds: Koloa Maoli Banko, W. E.
The Feral Mallard Threat To Hawai’i’s Native Duck: Recommendations For Preventing The Extinction Of The Endangered Koloa Maoli Hawaii Conservation Alliance
The Koloa: A Preliminary Report on the Life History and Status of the Hawaiian Duck Swedberg, G. E.
Wetland Features that Influence Occupancy by the Endangered Hawaiian Duck Uyehara, K. J., Engilis, A., & Dugger, B. D.

Ae‘o (Hawaiian Stilt)Himantopus mexicanus knudseni

Affect of Land Management Practices on Hawaiian Stilt Population Abundance at Nuʻupia Ponds Wildlife Management Area, Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Battista, B.
All in Da Ohana: Cooperative Breeding Hawaiian Stilts in Molokaʻi Dibben-Young, A.
American Coot and Black-Necked Stilt on the Island of Hawaiʻi Paton, P. W. C., Scott, J. M., & Burr, T. A.
Application of the Complete-Data Likelihood to Estimate Juvenile and Adult Survival for the Endangered Hawaiian Stilt Reed, J. M., Field, C. R., Silbernagle, M. D., Nadig, A., Goebel, K., Dibben-Young, A., Donaldson, P., & Elphick, C. S.
Cooperative Breeding Behaviors in the Hawaiian Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni) Dibben-Young A, Harmon K.C., Lunow-Luke A, Idle J.L., Christensen D.L., Price M.R.
Growth Patterns of Hawaiian Stilt Chicks Reed, J. M., Gray, E. M., Lewis, D., Oring, L., Coleman, R., Burr, T., and Luscomb, P.
Habitat Use and Nesting Activity by the Hawaiian stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni) and Hawaiian Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus sandvicensis) at the Hāmākua Marsh State Wildlife Sanctuary, Kailua, O’ahu Smith, D. G. & Polhemus, J. T.
Life-History and Viability Analysis of the Endangered Hawaiian Stilt Reed, M., Elphick, C. S., & Oring, L. W.
Mammal-Exclusion Fencing Improves the Nesting Success of an Endangered Native Hawaiian Waterbird Christensen, D, Harmon, K., Wehr, N., and Price, M.
Metapopulation Dymanics and Conservation of the Endangered Hawaiian Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni) Reed, M., Oring, L., Silbernagle
Native Hawaiian Waterbird Birds – Culture, History, and Indigenous Partnership to Recovery Cody, H.
Population Histories, Species Accounts—Freshwater Birds: Hawaiian Stilt (Ae’o) Banko, W. E.
Flyer: Report Sightings of Banded Hawaiian Stilits Dibben-Young, A.
Subadult Movement Patterns of the Endangered Hawaiian Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus knudseni) Reed, M., Silbernagle, M., Evans, K., Engilis, Jr. A., and Oring, L.

Nēnē (Hawaiian Goose)Branta sandvicensis

Revised Recovery Plan for the Nēnē or Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis)—DRAFT US Fish and Wildlife Service
Egg-Turning Behavior and Nest Attentiveness of the Endangered Hawaiian Goose on Kauaʻi Weathers, W. W., & Zaun, B. J.
Foraging Behaviour and Energetics of the Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis) Black, J. M., Prop, J., Hunter, J. M., Woog, F., Marshall, A. P., & Bowler, J. M.
Genetic Analyses Through DNA Fingerprinting of Captive Populations of Hawaiian Geese Rave, E. H., Fleischer, R. C., Duvall, F., & Black, J. M.
Native Hawaiian Waterbird Birds – Culture, History, and Indigenous Partnership to Recovery Cody, H.

Laysan DuckAnas laysanensis

Circadian Habitat Use, Home Range and Behavior of Laysan Teal (Anas laysanensis) Reynolds, M. H., Hatfield, J. S., Crampton, L. H., Vekasy, M. S., & Tweed, E.
Demographic Variation, Reintroduction, and Persistence of an Island Duck (Anas laysanensis) Reynolds, M. H., Weiser, E., Jamieson, I., & Hatfield, J. S.
Revised Recovery Plan for the Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis)—DRAFT US Fish and Wildlife Service
Influence of Space Use on Fitness and the Reintroduction Success of the Laysan Teal Reynolds, M. H., Hatfield, J. S., Laniawe, L. P., Vekasy, M. S., Klavitter, J. L., Berkowitz, P., Crampton, L. H., & Walters, J. R.
Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis) Die-Off Event at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge Klavitter, J. & Laniawe, L.
Long-Term Pair Bonds in the Laysan Duck Reynolds, M, James, J, Vekasy, M & Ellis, T.
Postcatastrophe Population Dynamics and Density Dependence of an Endemic Island Duck Seavy, N. E., Reynolds, M. H., Link, W. A., & Hatfield, J. S.
Postfledging Survival of Laysan Ducks Reynolds, M & Citta, J.
Trading Off Short-Term and Long-Term Risk: Minimizing the Threat of Laysan Duck Extinction from Catastrophes and Sea-Level Rise Reynolds, M. H., McGowan, C., Converse, S. J., Mattsson, B., Hatfield, J. S., McClung, A., Mehrhoff, L., Walters, J. R., & Uyehara, K.
Translocation and Early Post-Release Demography of Endangered Laysan Teal Reynolds, M. H. , Seavy, N. E., Vekasy, M. S. , Klavitter, J. L., & Laniawe, L. P.
Translocation of Wild Laysan Teal from Laysan Island to Midway Atoll: Project Update Reynolds, M.H., Breeden Jr., J. H., & Klavitter, J. L.

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Kealia Pond waterbirds : Forest and Kim Starr © Creative Commons

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