Journal of Raptor Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Raptor Research is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Nest Boxes Increased Presence of American Kestrels in a Blueberry Production Region Despite Low Box Occupancy20
Wildlife Camera Monitoring Revealed the Northern Goshawk as a Predator on Gyrfalcon Nestlings11
Unusual Behaviors by Male Blakiston's Fish Owls: Rearing of Unrelated Offspring and Simultaneous Courtship Feeding11
A Woodland Management Protocol for the Conservation of a Locally Endangered Raptor Breeding in Timber Plantations10
Factors Influencing Prevalence and Intensity of Haemosporidian Infection in American Kestrels in the Nonbreeding Season on the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico10
Taita Falcon Stronghold Discovered: Population Estimates Based on a Survey of Niassa Special Reserve in Northern Mozambique9
Abundance and Breeding Ecology of Critically Endangered Vultures in Mole National Park, Ghana9
Evidence of a Second Clutch for American Kestrels in Colorado, USA: Behavioral Observations and Implications for Nest Box Monitoring9
Manuscript Referees9
Declining American Goshawk (Accipiter atricapillus) Nest Site Habitat Suitability in a Timber Production Landscape: Effects of Abiotic, Biotic, and Forest Management Factors8
A Successful Breeding Case of an Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) Nest with Three Nestlings8
Flammulated Owls Exhibit Diel Variation in Space Use8
Breeding Parameters of an Introduced Barn Owl (Tyto alba javanica) Population in an Agricultural Area8
Integrated Approach Improves Monitoring of Wintering Red Kites in Central Europe8
Full Issue7
American Goshawk Diet on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada7
Observation of a Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis) Eating Her Own Egg7
In Memoriam Kevin J. Kritz 1959–20227
Magical Merlins7
Foraging Site Selection of California Condors in the Utah-Arizona Population6
Night Landing of Grey-Faced Buzzards (Butastur indicus) on a Ship During Migration6
Use of Nest Web Cameras and Citizen Science to Quantify Osprey Prey Delivery Rate and Nest Success6
Survival of White-Tailed Eagles Tracked after Rehabilitation and Release6
Uncertainty and Precaution in Estimating the Population Size of the Philippine Eagle6
Home Range Sizes of Urban Nankeen Kestrels in South Australia6
Wolverine (Gulo gulo) Recorded as Predator of Nestling Great Gray Owls (Strix nebulosa) in Norway5
Using the Motus System to Track Post-Breeding Dispersal of American Kestrels Nesting in Minnesota, USA5
Modeling the Spatial Distribution of Carcasses of Eagles Killed by Wind Turbines5
Teleconnection between the Reproductive Parameters of the Bearded Vulture and Macroclimatic Oscillations: Implications for Conservation5
Crimpless, No-Sew Backpack Harness Technique5
Ectoparasites of American Kestrels (Falco sparverius) Wintering on the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico5
Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) Abundance in a National Conservation Area in Idaho Has Increased since the 1970s–1990s5
Pre-Roost Habitats of Western Marsh Harriers (Circus aeruginosus) Wintering in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur in Northwestern India4
In Memoriam: Steve K. Sherrod, 1948–20244
Vultures on the Brink of Extirpation: Massive Decline in Plateau State, North-Central Nigeria4
Using Citizen Science Data to Investigate the Diet of the Mountain Caracara (Phalcoboenus megalopterus) and White-Throated Caracara (Phalcoboenus albogularis)4
Turtles as Prey of Crested Caracaras (Caracara plancus) on the Katy Prairie, Texas4
Dust Bathing by a Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) in the Wild4
Observations of Black Vulture Cannibalism in an Area of High Avian Influenza Transmission4
Conservation Letter: Status and Conservation of Island Raptors4
Documenting Occurrence and Rates of Spraddle-Leg in American Kestrel Nestlings within a Nest Box Monitoring Network4
Early Pre-Migratory Flocking Behavior of Swainson's Hawks (Buteo swainsoni)4
Variation in Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) Eggshell Thickness: DDT, Measurement Methods, and Location4
Thirty Years of Migration and Winter Count Data Indicate Regional Differences in Population Trajectories for American Kestrels in North America4
Nest Usurpation by a Female Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)4
Prey Delivery Inside an Artificial Nest Box and Burrows Used by Nesting Burrowing Owls in el Paso, Texas3
The World's Most Imperiled Raptors Present Substantial Conservation Challenges3
American Kestrel Nesting Biology and Long-Term Trends in the Alaskan Arctic: 2002–20213
Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) Population Trend and Productivity in Central Israel3
The Effect of Local Weather Conditions on American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) Reproduction3
Do Wintering American Kestrels Sleep Where They Eat?3
American Kestrels Compete with European Starlings over Nest Boxes in Eastern Pennsylvania3
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Used to Assess Performance of Automated Detection and Audio Deterrent System for Reducing Wind-Turbine Collison Risk for Golden Eagles3
Morphometrics as a Tool for the Species Identification of North American Bald and Golden Eagle Primary Feathers3
A Response to Jha Relating to “Climatic Niche Modeling to Assess the Impact of Climate Change on Nine Vulture Species in India”3
First Detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus in a Crested Caracara3
Post-Release Survival of Golden Eagles in Western North America Following Clinical Rehabilitation from Injury and Disease3
Parental Roles of Nesting Prairie Falcons in Relation to Reversed Sexual Dimorphism3
Vocal Repertoire of Chimango Caracaras in Rural and Urban Habitats3
Manuscript Referees3
Daily Diet and Temporal Variation of Swainson's Hawk Prey Deliveries3
Vocal Activity Patterns of the Changeable Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus) in Peninsular Malaysia during Mid-Breeding Season3
Why Are Snowy Owls White and Why Have They Evolved Distinct Sexual Color Dimorphism? A Review of Questions and Hypotheses3
Spring Migration of Diurnal Raptors in Northern Luzon, Philippines, along the Oceanic Flyway in 2015 and 20163
Community Reserves Serve as Refugia Sites for Cavity-Nesting Owls in Northeast India3
Contrasting Movement Patterns of White-Headed and White-Backed Vultures in Central Mozambique3
Range Contraction of an Osprey Population Following Lethal Control at a State Fish Hatchery in Montana3
Competitive Behaviors between Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) and Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) during Scavenging3
Raptor Poisoning in Europe between 1996 and 2016: A Continental Assessment of the Most Affected Species and the Most Used Poisons3
A Reptile Feast: Diet of the Collared Forest-Falcon in a Tropical Dry Forest of Western Mexico3
Landfill Use by Andean Condors in Central Chile3
Prey Species in the Diet of the Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis) during Autumn Passage Stopover in Northeast India3
A Response to Viani2
First Report of a Replacement Clutch in the Endangered Chaco Eagle (Buteogallus coronatus), A Large Neotropical Raptor with Low Fecundity2
Migratory Daily Departure Times of Chinese Sparrowhawks (Accipiter soloensis) and Gray-Faced Buzzards (Butastur indicus) in Taiwan2
Sibling Aggression, Feeding Rates, and Hatch Rank of Nestling Red-Shouldered Hawks (Buteo lineatus)2
Distribution, Nesting Records, and Notes on the Ecology of the White-Throated Caracara (Phalcoboenus albogularis)2
Short-Eared Owl Land-Use Associations during the Breeding Season in the Western United States2
Conditioning Fledgling Bonelli's Eagles (Aquila fasciata) to Avoid Power Line Pylons2
Raptor Visitation to Natural and Artificial Water Sources in a Tropical Forest in Southern Mexico2
Raptors Using a Solar Photovoltaic Facility in Southern Spain2
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Overwintering Patterns in a High-Density Area in Senegal2
A Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) Nest Site Inside a Building in Southern Continental Patagonia, Santa Cruz, Argentina2
Message from the Editor2
Book Review: The Peregrine Falcon2
Journal of Raptor ResearchINFORMATION FOR CONTRIBUTORS2
Telephone Network Access Trunks Used as Nesting Structures by Crested Caracaras (Caracara plancus) in Santa Cruz Province, Patagonia, Argentina2
Long-Term Trends of Autumn-Migrating Buteos around Henrys Lake Flat, Idaho, USA2
Genetic Assessment of the Incidence of Extra-Pair Paternity and the Mating System of Red-Shouldered Hawks (Buteo lineatus) in Suburban Southwestern Ohio2
Assessing Raptor Diets and Hunting Patterns with Perch-Mounted Camera Traps: A Case Study from Taiwan2
Conservation Letter: Effects of Global Climate Change on Raptors12
Ordinal Date and Tree Diameter Influence Swallow-Tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) Nest Survival2
Distinguishing Sex of Northern Spotted Owls with Passive Acoustic Monitoring2
Winter Irruption of Two Geranoaetus Hawks in the Monte Desert of Argentina2
Japanese Buzzards (Buteo japonicus) Nesting in a Basket on an Electricity Pylon2
Tracking Device Attachment Methods for American Kestrels: Backpack Versus Leg-Loop Harnesses2
Unusual Nesting Behavior of Crested Caracaras in Central Argentina2
Successful Kleptoparasitism by Crested Caracara of Peregrine Falcon2
Golden Eagles Nesting in an Urban Setting in a Canary Island Date Palm Tree, San Jose, California2
Natal Dispersal Process in the Subtropical Oceanic Island Subspecies of the Japanese Buzzard (Buteo japonicus toyoshimai)2
A Photographic Guide to Plumage-Based Estimation of Nestling Age in Osprey2
Journal of Raptor Research Information for Contributors2
Factors Associated with American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) Nest Box Occupancy and Reproductive Success in an Agricultural Landscape2
Migratory Connectivity of Red-Tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) from Alaska, USA2
Adult Home Range Size and Juvenile Movements of Gray Hawks in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA2
Conspecific Carcass Removal from a Wind Project Study Plot by a Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)2
Wildlife Tourism Malpractice Can Lead to Animal Poisoning with Plastics2
Climatic Niche Modeling to Assess the Impact of Climate Change on Nine Vulture Species in India2
Aves Rapaces de Chile2
Seasonal Abundance and Habitat Associations of American Kestrels on the Southern High Plains of Texas1
The Full Annual Cycle of the American Kestrel: State of the Knowledge, Information Gaps, and Conservation Needs1
High-resolution GPS Tracking of American Kestrels Reveals Breeding and Post-Breeding Ranging Behavior in Northern Virginia, USA1
Extirpation of Orange County, California, Breeding Burrowing Owl Population: The Convergence of Philopatry, Habitat Fragmentation, and Allee Effects1
The Use, and Misuse, of the Subterminal Black Tail Band to Age Female American Kestrels1
Why Does Studying Migratory Raptor Stopover Sites Matter? A Review1
Hunting in a Crowded Sky: Merlins Utilize In-Flight Cover of Aggregating Bird Species1
Reversed Sexual Size Dimorphism and Morphological Sex Determination of the Smallest Subspecies of Eurasian Eagle-Owls (Bubo bubo kiautschensis)1
Book Review: El Halcón Peregrino. Monografías Zoológicas, Serie Ibérica1
Conservation Letter: Monitoring Raptor Populations – A Call for Increased Global Collaboration and Survey Standardization1
Breakeven Points in Nest Management of an Endangered Island Endemic Raptor1
Polymorphism of Melanin-Based Pigments in Barn Owls in California, USA1
First Nest Records of the Red-Throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus) in Peru1
Golden Eagle Nesting Territory Distribution in Wind Energy Landscapes of the Southern Great Plains1
Commentary: Subadult Nest Occupancy Rates and Floater-To-Breeder Ratios in Raptor Population Assessment1
Andean Condors with Orthopedic Injuries of the Lower Limbs Affecting Ground Ambulation but Not Flight1
Albinism, Leucism, and Melanism in the Common Barn-Owl (Tyto alba)1
Breeding Behavior of the Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) in the Sudano-Sahelian Area (Garango, Burkina Faso)1
Manuscript Referees1
Turkey Vulture Aggregations at a Water Barrier Provide Evidence of Later Migration and Increasing Population Size Over 25 Years1
Systematic Review of Age at First Breeding in Diurnal Raptors of the United States and Canada1
Scavenging of Roadkill by Mississippi Kites (Ictinia mississippiensis)1
To Catch a (Marsh) Predator: Modified Trapping Methods for Breeding and Wintering Northern Harriers (Circus hudsonius)1
American Kestrel Migration: Insights and Challenges from Tracking Individuals across the Annual Cycle1
Wilted Wings: A Hunter's Fight for Eagles1
Broad-Winged Hawk Size Varies by Sex and Latitude in North America1
Factors Influencing Nestling Sex Ratios of Suburban and Rural Red-Shouldered Hawks, 2004–20161
Food Habits of the Mountain Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus nipalensis orientalis) During the Nesting Period in Japan1
Home Range and Use Area Sizes of Territorial Golden Eagles Tracked with Tail-Mounted Satellite Transmitters1
Possible Impact of Weather on Breeding of Common Barn Owls (Tyto alba javanica) in a Tropical Country1
Manuscript Referees1
Turkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) from Southern California are Exposed to Anticoagulant Rodenticides Despite Recent Bans1
Prevalence of Pathogens in Free-Living Adult Chimango Caracaras (Milvago chimango) in Three Areas with Different Levels of Urbanization in the Pampas Ecoregion, Argentina1
Causes of Death of Female Cooper's Hawks from an Urban Setting in New Mexico, USA1
First Biochemical Comparison Between Saker Falcon Subspecies Falco cherrug cherrug and Falco cherrug milvipes1
Full Issue1
Anthropogenic Material in Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) Nests Causes Voltage Drops in Electrical Transmission Lines in Argentina1
Genetic Differentiation of the South Florida Red-Shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus extimus) from the Nominate Subspecies (Buteo lineatus lineatus)11
Maximizing Nest Box Monitoring Effort to Detect American Kestrel Site Occupancy1
Diet of the American Barn Owl in a Peri-Urban Environment: A Shift Toward an Avivorous Diet in Central Chile?1
Assessing the Conservation Status of a Wide-Ranging Species with a Reduced Area of Highly Suitable Habitat: The Case of the King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) in the Neotropics1
Raptor Research in India: Inadequate Data and Species' Status Uncertainty for Many Species1
First Record of Philornis Parasitism of the Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis)1
Genetic Analysis of Golden Eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) from the Mongol-Altai: A Hotspot of Diversity and Implications for Global Phylogeography1
Nest Box Cameras Provide Insight into Causes of Nest Failure for American Kestrels1
Conservation Letter: Raptor Collisions in Built Environments1
Journal of Raptor Research Information for Contributors1
Alloparental Care of Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Broods by Barbary Falcon (F. peregrinus pelegrinoides)1
Temporal and Age-Dependent Patterns of Road-Killed Raptors in Argentina1
Population Trends of the Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis) Wintering in California1
Migration Strategies of Birds of Prey in Western Palearctic1
Intraguild Predation of an American Kestrel Fledgling by Crested Caracaras in Northern Patagonia, Argentina1
Sex Determination of Eastern Red-Tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis borealis) Using Morphometrics1
Daily Survival Rate and Nest-site Selection of Zone-tailed Hawks (Buteo albonotatus) in the Chihuahuan Desert Ecoregion of Texas1
Testing the Efficacy of Protected Areas: Use of Protected Activity Centers by GPS-Tagged Mexican Spotted Owls1
C. Stuart Houston 1927–2021 and Mary Isabel Houston 1924–20191
Chimango Caracaras (Milvago chimango) Nesting on Natural and Human-Made Substrates in Urban Centers in Argentina1
Estimating Survival and Population Trajectories of Golden Eagles in Nevada1
Biparental Care in a Generalist Raptor, the Chimango Caracara in Central Argentina1
Applied Studies of Raptor Sensory Ecology are Rare1
Toward Rapid Population Assessment for Raptor Conservation: Subadults, Floaters, Strawmen, and Context. A Response to Hunt and Law1
In Memoriam: Richard L. Glinski, 1950–20251
Gyrfalcon Disease Ecology: A Survey Across Western Alaska1
Comments on “Climatic Niche Modeling to Assess the Impact of Climate Change on Nine Vulture Species in India”1
Movements of Turkey Vultures Provide Evidence of Nonmigratory Behavior and Natal Philopatry in a Population Breeding in Southwestern California, USA1
Migration and Roosting Behavior of Northern Saw-Whet Owls (Aegolius acadicus) during Fall Migration in Western Montana1
Home Sweet Temporary Home: Patch Use by Unpaired Gray Hawks in a Highly Fragmented, Rapidly Changing Landscape1
Breeding Diet of the Australian Red Goshawk and Its Implications for Understanding the Species' Trophic Niche and Decline1
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