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Most of my peer-reviewed journal articles are available as PDF files. You can view and download the articles by clicking the icon at the left of the citation. The technical reports generally represent contractual obligations and serve as the basis for future journal articles so I do not make them easily available. If you are extremely interested in any of the reports or in any of the other reviews or articles without PDF versions (or if the links do not work) contact me for a copy.

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES and BOOK CHAPTERS

Wenny, D. 2005. Post-dispersal seed fate of some cloud forest tree species in Costa Rica. Pp 351-362 In Seed fate: predation, dispersal and seedling establishment. Forget, P.-M., J. Lambert, P. Hulme, and S. VanderWall (eds.). CABI International, Wallingford, UK.

  Forget, P.-M, & Wenny, D. 2005. How to elucidate seed fate: Review of methods used to study seed caching and secondary dispersal. Pp. 379-393 In Seed fate: predation, dispersal and seedling establishment. Forget, P.-M., J. Lambert, P. Hulme, and S. VanderWall (eds.). CABI International. Wallingford, UK.
Wenny, D.G. 2003. Short-term fruit removal from a Neotropical shrub with experimental bicolor displays. Journal of Tropical Ecology 19:469-472.
Wenny, D.G. 2002 Effects of human handling of seeds on seed removal by rodents. American Midland Naturalist 147:404-408.
Duncan, R.S., D.G., Wenny, C.J. Whelan, and M. Spritzer. 2002. Does human scent bias seed predation studies? Ecology 83: 2630-2636
  Hofmann, J.E., E.J. Heske, and D.G. Wenny. 2001. Small mammal survey of upland sand habitats at the Savanna Army Depot, Carroll and Jo Daviess Counties, Illinois. Transactions of the Illinois Academy of Science 94:231-242.
Wenny, D.G. 2001 Advantages of dispersal: a re-evaluation of directed dispersal. Evolutionary Ecology Research 3:51-74.
Wenny, D.G. 2000. Seed dispersal, seed predation, and seedling recruitment of Ocotea endresiana (Lauraceae) in Costa Rica Ecological Monographs 70(2):331-35.
Wenny, D.G. 2000. Seed dispersal of a high-quality fruit by specialized frugivores: High-quality dispersal? Biotropica 32(2): 327-337.
  Wenny, D. 2000. What happens to seeds of bird-dispersed plants after dispersal? Pages 286-287 in N. Nadkarni and N. Wheelwright (eds.), Monteverde: Ecology and Conservation of a Tropical Forest. Oxford University Press, New York.
Wenny, D.G. 1999. Two-stage dispersal of two species of Guarea (Meliaceae) in Costa Rica. Journal of Tropical Ecology 15:481-496.
Wenny, D.G. and D.J. Levey. 1998. Directed seed dispersal by bellbirds in a tropical cloud forest. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95:6204-6207.
Wenny, D. 1998. Three-striped Warbler (Basileuterus tristriatus) "Anting" with a Caterpillar. Wilson Bulletin 110:128-131.
  Wenny, D. 1993. Black Guans and seed dispersal in Costa Rica. Cracid Newsletter 2:13-14.
Wenny, D.G., R.L. Clawson, J. Faaborg, and S.L. Sheriff. 1993. Population density, habitat selection, and minimum area requirements of three forest interior warblers in Missouri. Condor 95:968-979.
Gibbs, J.P. and D.G. Wenny. 1993. Song output as a population estimator: effect of male pairing status. Journal of Field Ornithology 64:316-322.
  Faaborg, J., L. Donaldson-Burger, J. Gibbs, and D. Wenny. 1992. Algunas caracteristicas de las poblaciones de reinitas (Parulidae) sensibles al area en el centro de Missouri, Estados Unidos. Ornitologia Neotropical 3:161-163.
BOOK REVIEWS
Wenny, D. 2002. Review of The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the true state of the world. Bjorn Lomborg. Natural Areas Journal 22: 171-173.
Complete version with references
  Wenny, D. 2002. Review of Trogons and Quetzals of the World. Paul Johnsgard. Auk 119:295-296.
TECHNICAL REPORTS
 

Wenny, D. et al. 2005 (in preparation). Ecology and Conservation of Swainson’s Hawk in Illinois. INHS Technical Report 2005 (x) xx pages.
  Wenny, D. 2005. Site fidelity and return rates of Grasshopper Sparrows at three sand prairies in Northwest Illinois: Progress Report for the 2004 field season. INHS Technical Report 2005 (10) 19 pages.
  Wenny, D. 2003. Site fidelity and return rates of Grasshopper Sparrows at three sand prairies in Northwest Illinois. INHS Technical Report 2002 (23) 26 pages.
  Wenny, D. and A. Symstad. 2002. Grassland bird habitat selection in Northwest Illinois. INHS Technical Report 2002(19) 30 pages.
  A. Symstad, and Wenny, D. 2002. Response of Grassland Birds to Prairie Restoration at Lost Mound NWR: Baseline Data Collection. INHS Technical Report 2002 (22) 22 pages.
  Wenny, D. 2002. Grassland bird surveys at Badger Army Ammunition Plant. INHS Technical Report 2002 (16) 25 pages.
  Wenny, D, J. Bergstrom, and L. O’Neal. 2002. Bald Eagle 2000-01 and 2001-02 winter surveys at Lost Mound NWR. INHS Technical Report 2002 (14) 19 pages.
  Wenny, D. 2001. Upland bird communities of Lost Mound Unit of the Upper Mississippi National Fish and Wildlife Refuge and adjacent areas of the former Savanna Army Depot. INHS-CBD Technical Report 2001(7):1-41.
  Hofmann, J.E., E.J. Heske, and D.G. Wenny. 2000. Small mammal survey in upland sand habitats at the Savanna Army Depot, Carroll and Jo Daviess Counties, Illinois. Illinois Natural History Survey, Center for Biodiversity, Technical Report 2000(30): 1-17.
  Wenny, D.G. Breeding Bird Survey of Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area, Knox Co., Illinois. Illinois Natural History Survey, Technical Report 1999 (11):1-13.
POPULAR ARTICLES
  Wenny, D. 2001 Savanna Army Depot: A unique habitat endangered by Army inaction. NIAS newsletter July-Aug 2001:4.
  Symstad A., and D. Wenny. 2000. Illinois’ Natural War Chest. Illinois Audubon. Spring 2000:10-15.
  Symstad A., and D. Wenny. 1999. Prairie restoration at the Savanna Army Depot. INHS Reports 360:3.
  Symstad A., B. Molano-Flores, D. Wenny and C. Whelan. 1999. Prairie restoration at the Lost Mound Wildlife Area and Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. INHS 1998-1999 Annual Report.



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