Waterbirds – 2002 – Volume 25 – Special Publication 2

WATERBIRDS
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WATERBIRD BIOLOGY

JOURNAL OF THE WATERBIRD SOCIETY

Volume 25, Special Publication (2) 2002

MANAGING WETLANDS FOR WATERBIRDS: INTEGRATED APPROACHES
Edited by
Katharine C. Parsons, Stephen C. Brown, R. Michael Erwin, Helen A. Czech, and John C. Coulson

Articles
INTRODUCTION: Managing wetlands for waterbirds: integrated approaches. Katharine C. Parsons,
Stephen C. Brown, R. Michael Erwin, and Helen A. Czech ………………………………………………………………………….. 1-4

Integrated management of waterbirds: beyond the conventional. R. M.ichael Erwin …………………………………. 5-12

Accessible habitat for shorebirds: factors influencing its availability and conservation implications.
Jaime A. Collazo, Dawn A. O’Harra, and Christine A. Kelly ……………………………………………………………………… 13-24

Integrated management of waterbird habitats at impounded wetlands in Delaware Bay, U.S.A.
Katharine C. Parsons …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 25-41

A case study of changing land use practices in the northern Great Plains, U.S.A.: an uncertain future
for waterbird conservation. Kenneth F. Higgins, David E. Naugle, and Kurt J. Forman …………………………….. 42-50

Effects of land use on nongame wetland birds in western South Dakota. Shawn M. May,
David E. Naugle, and Kenneth F. Higgins ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 51-55

Agricultural wetlands and waterbirds: a review. Helen A. Czech and Katharine C. Parsons ……………………….. 56-65

Managing agricultural wetlands for waterbirds in the coastal regions of Louisiana, U.S.A. Jay V. Huner,
Clinton W. Jeske, and Wayne Norling …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 66-78

Management and conservation of San Francisco Bay salt ponds: effects of pond salinity, area, tide,
and season on Pacific Flyway waterbirds. Nils Warnock, Gary W. Page, Tamiko D. Ruhlen, Nadav Nur,
John Y. Takekawa, and Janet T. Hanson …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 79-92

Waterbird use of bayland wetlands in the San Francisco Bay estuary: movements of Long-Billed
Dowitchers during the winter. John Y. Takekawa, Nils Warnock, Greg M. Martinelli, A. Keith Miles,
and Danika C. Tsao …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 93-105

Waterbird use of northern Atlantic wetlands protected under the North American Wetlands Conservation
Act. Stephen C. Brown, Brian A. Harrington, Katharine C. Parsons, and Elizabeth P. Mallory …………………. 106-114

Wetland conservation and Ducks Unlimited: real world approaches to multispecies management.
Gildo M. Tori, Scott Mcleod, Keith McKnight, Thomas Moorman, and Frederic A. Reid ……………………………. 115-121

Towards integrated bird conservation in North America: a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service perspective.
Jonathan M. Andrew and Brad A. Andres …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 122-127