GREAT GULL ISLAND PROJECT

 

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Barnard, E.S. 2007. A Tale of Terns. in All About Animals: Birds. Reader’s Digest, Pleasantville.


Bugoni, L., T. D. Cormons, A. Boyne, and H. Hays. 2005. Feeding Grounds, daily foraging activities, and movements of Common Terns in southern Brazil determined by radio-telemetry. Waterbirds 28(4):468-477.


Burg, N. 1994. A Great Gull Island Weekend. Linnaean News-Letter 47(9).


Cane, W. P. 1993. The ontogeny of post-cranial integration in the Common Tern, Sterna hirundo. Evolution 47:1138-1151.


Cane, W. P. 1994. Ontogenetic evidence for relationships within the Laridae. Auk 111:873-880


Clark, J. S., G. Ferraz, N. Oguge, H. Hays, and J. DiCostanzo. 2005. Hierarchical bayes for structured and variable populations: from capture-recapture data to life-history prediction. Ecology 86(8):2232-2244.


Collins, C. T. 1970. The Black-crowned Night Heron as a predator of tern chicks. Auk 87:584-586.


Collins, C. T., and M. LeCroy. 1972. Analysis of measurements, weights, and composition of Common and Roseate Tern eggs. Wilson Bulletin 84:187-192.


Connors, P. G., V. C. Anderlini, R. W. Risebrough, M. Gilbertson, and H. Hays. 1975. Investigations of heavy metals in Common Tern populations. Canadian Field-Naturalist 89:157-162.


Cooper, D., H. Hays, and C. Pessino. 1970. Breeding of the Common and Roseate Terns on Great Gull Island. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 71:83-104.


Cooper, Jr., H. S. F. 2002. Tern, Tern, Tern. Natural History 111(8):12-15.


Cormons, G. D. 1976. Roseate Tern bill color change in relation to nesting status and food supply. Wilson Bulletin 88:377-389.


Coulter, M. 1980. Stones: an important incubation stimulus for gulls and terns. Auk 97(4):898-899.


Coulter, M. 1981. A source of variation in avian growth studies: undigested food. Journal Field Ornithology 52:62.


Coulter, M. 1981. The flora of Great Gull Island, Long Island, New York. Bulletin Torrey Botanical Club 108:272-277.


Coulter, M. 1982. Development of runt Common Tern chick. Journal Field Ornithology 53:276-278.


Coulter, M. 1986. Assortative mating and sexual dimorphism in the Common Tern. Wilson Bulletin 98:93-100.


Dancis, D. 1986. The Terns Return. Urban Audubon August - September.


Dancis, D. 1993. My 1992 Great Gull Island Birdathon. Linnaean News-Letter 47(2).


DiCostanzo, J. 1978. Great Gull Island: Migrants banded in 1978. Linnaean News-Letter 32(6).


DiCostanzo, J. 1978. Occurrences of the Common Tern in the interior of South America. Bird-Banding 49:248-251.


DiCostanzo, J. 1978. Great Gull Island: Migrants banded in 1977. Linnaean News-Letter 31(8).


DiCostanzo, J. 1980. Population Dynamics of a Common Tern Colony. Journal Field Ornithology 51(3):229-243.


DiCostanzo, J. 1992. Hurricane Bob on Great Gull Island. Linnaean News-Letter 46(7).


DiCostanzo, J. 1999. The Butterflies of Great Gull Island: A Preliminary Checklist. Linnaean News-Letter 53(2).


DiCostanzo, J. 2007. Mississippi Kite on Great Gull I.  Linnaean News-Letter 60(9).


DiCostanzo, J. 2007. Great Gull Island: An Annotated Bibliography. Transactions of the Linnaean Society of New York 10:281-297.


DiCostanzo, J., R. E. Harrison, and J. O. Biderman. 1978. Photographs of New York State rarities. 28. Townsend's Warbler. Kingbird 28:150-151.


DiCostanzo, J., and H. Hays. 1999. First Record of Swainson’s Hawk for Long Island. Kingbird 49(4):309-312.


Donaldson, G. 1968. Bill color changes in adult Roseate Terns. Auk, 85:662-668.


Donaldson, G. 1971. Roseate Tern breeds during its second year. Bird-Banding 42:300.


Donaldson, G., and H. Hays. 1969. Roseate Tern in unusual plumage. Bird-Banding 40:255.


Duffin, K. 1973. Barn Swallows use freshwater and marine algae in nest construction. Wilson Bulletin 85:237-238.


Duffy, D. C. 1970. Observations on Great Gull Island -- summer 1969. Kingbird 20:169-170.


Duffy, D. C. 1971. Report on Great Island: summer, 1970. Kingbird 21:60-61.


Duffy, D. C. 1973. Records from Great Gull Island, 1972. Kingbird 22:163-164.


Duffy, D. C. 1977. Incidence of oil contamination on breeding Common Terns, Bird-Banding 48:370-371.


Duffy, D. C. 1977. Breeding populations of terns and skimmers on Long Island Sound and eastern Long Island: 1972-1975. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 73:1-48.


Duffy, D. C. 1986. Foraging at patches: interactions between Common and Roseate Terns. Ornis Scand. 17:47-52.


Duffy, D. C. 1988. Predator-prey interactions between Common Terns and Butterfish. Ornis Scand. 19:160-162.


Duffy, D. C., and C. LaFarge. 1973. The Birds of Great Gull Island. The Linnaean Society of New York, 44 pp.


Duffy, D. C., and A. Poole. 1973. The status of the Least Tern on eastern Long Island in 1972. Linnaean News-Letter 27(1).


Girão, W.  Projeto Gaivotas aliança com o Ceará.  Aquasis, Caucaia, Brazil. 2006  [A picture booklet in Portugese aimed at promoting knowledge and conservation of terns on the coast of the Brazilian state of Ceará. A joint project of Aquasis, the Great Gull Island Project and the Quebec Labrador Foundation.]


Girão, W., J. DiCostanzo, A. Campos, and C. Albano. 2006. First record of Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) for the Brazilian mainland.  Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 14(4):468-469.


Grimm, C. T. 1977. Hoary Bat in Niantic, Connecticut, in January. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 73:85-86.


Hamilton, J. 1981. Recoveries of Wintering Roseate Terns. Journal Field Ornithology 52:36-42.


Harwood, M. 1976. The View From Great Gull. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York. 139 pp.


Harwood, M. 1980. Great Gull Island. Smithsonian 11:28-37.


Hays, H. 1969. Differential survival among nestling Red-winged Blackbirds after a storm. Auk 86:563-564.


Hays, H. 1970. Common Terns pirating fish on Great Gull Island. Wilson Bulletin 82:100.


Hays, H. 1970. Great Gull Island report on nesting species, 1967-1968. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 71:105-119.


Hays, H. 1971. Roseate Tern, Sterna dougallii, banded on Atlantic coast recovered on Pacific. Bird-Banding 42:295.


Hays, H. 1972. Polyandry in the Spotted Sandpiper. Living Bird 11:43-57.


Hays, H. 1975. Probable Common X Roseate Tern hybrids. Auk 92:219-234.


Hays, H. 1978. Timing and breeding success in three- to seven-year-old Common Terns, Ibis 120:127-128.


Hays, H. 1980. Great Gull Island Past and Present. Linnaean News-Letter 34(2).


Hays, H. 1980. The Liberated Spotted. Anima 5(86):26-30.


Hays, H. 1984. Common Terns raise young from successive broods. Auk 101:274-280.


Hays, H. 1984. The vole that soared. Natural History 93(5):7-16.


Hays, H. 1985. 1985 Great Gull Island Report. Linnaean News-Letter 39(6).


Hays, H. 1987. Great Gull Island Project Report for 1986. Linnaean News-Letter 40(7).


Hays, H. 1988. Great Gull Island Annual Report: 1987. Linnaean News-Letter 41(8).


Hays, H. 1989. Great Gull Island Report - 1988 (Part 1). Linnaean News-Letter 42(8,9).


Hays, H. 1989. Great Gull Island Report - 1988 (Part 2). Linnaean News-Letter 43(1).


Hays, H. 1990. Great Gull Island Report: 1989. Linnaean News-Letter 44(2).


Hays, H. 1991. Great Gull Island Project Report - 1990. Linnaean News-Letter 44(9).


Hays, H. 1991. Great Gull Island Project Report - 1991. Linnaean News-Letter 45(7).


Hays, H. 1992. Great Gull Island Report: 1992. Linnaean News-Letter 46(5).


Hays, H. 1993. Roseate Tern trio fledges three young. Auk 110(3)653-658.


Hays, H. 1993. Great Gull Island Report: 1993. Linnaean News-Letter 47(7).


Hays, H. 1995. Great Gull Island Report: 1994. Linnaean News-Letter 48(8).


Hays, H. 1998. Common Tern in John Bull’s Birds of New York State edited by E. Levine. Pp. 299-302. Cornell University Press.


Hays, H. 1998. Roseate Tern in John Bull’s Birds of New York State edited by E. Levine. Pp. 297-299. Cornell University Press.


Hays, H. 2003. Great Gull Island: A Short Report. Linnaean News-Letter Oct/Nov 2003.


Hays. H. 2005. Catherine Pessino, 1925-2005. FOGGI: Friends of Great Gull Island 1(1).


Hays, H. 2007. Great Gull Island: 1963-2006. Transactions of the Linnaean Society of New York 10:265-279.


Hays, H. 2007. Kenneth C. Parkes: August 8, 1922 – July 16, 2007. FOGGI: Friends of Great Gull Island 2(1).


Hays, H. 2009. A Rosy Return. Natural History December 2009/January 2010:48.


Hays, H. 2011. Great Gull Island 2010 – Part I. FOGGI: Friends of Great Gull Island 3(1):1-8.


Hays, H. 2011. Great Gull Island 2010 – Part I. Linnaean News-Letter 65(1):1-8. [reprint of above.]


Hays, H. 2011. Great Gull Island 2010 – Part II. FOGGI: Friends of Great Gull Island 3(2):9-16.


Hays, H. 2011. Great Gull Island 2010 – Part II. Linnaean News-Letter 65(2):9-16. [reprint of above.]


Hays, H. 2011. Great Gull Island 2010 – Part III. FOGGI: Friends of Great Gull Island 3(3):17-24.


Hays, H. 2011. Great Gull Island 2010 – Part III. Linnaean News-Letter 65(3):17-24. [reprint of above.]


Hays, H., and G. D. Cormons. 1970. Sand-kicking camouflages young Black skimmers. Wilson Bulletin 82:100.


Hays, H., and G. D. Cormons. 1973. Plastic particles found in Tern pellets, on coastal beaches and at factory sites. Linnaean News-Letter 27(5).


Hays, H., and G. D. Cormons. 1974. Plastic particles found in Tern pellets, on coastal beaches and at factory sites. Marine Pollution Bulletin 5:44-46 [reprint of above]


Hays, H., J. DiCostanzo, G. Cormons, P. de Tarso Zuquim Antas, J. L. Xavier do Nascimento, I. de Lima Serrano do Nascimento, and R. E. Bremer. 1997. Recoveries of Common and Roseate Terns in South America. Journal Field Ornithology 68(1):79-90.


Hays, H., E. Dunn, and A. Poole. 1973. Common, Arctic, Roseate and Sandwich Terns carrying multiple fish. Wilson Bulletin 85:233-234.


Hays, H., J. Hudon, G. Cormons, J. DiCostanzo, and P. Lima. 2006. The Pink Feather Blush of the Roseate Tern. Waterbirds 29(3):296-301.


Hays, H., and M. LeCroy. 1971. Field criteria for determining incubation stages in eggs of the Common Tern. Wilson Bulletin 83:425-429.


Hays, H., P. Lima, L. Monteiro, J. DiCostanzo, G. Cormons, I. C. T. Nisbet, J. E. Saliva, J. A. Spendelow, J. Burger, J. Pierce, and M. Gochfeld. 1999. A Nonbreeding Concentration of Roseate and Common Terns in Bahia, Brazil. Journal Field Ornithology 70(4):455-464.


Hays, H., G. Lugo and G. Cormons. 2010. Puerto Rico – Stopover for Migrating Roseate Terns. North American Bird Bander 35(3):127-131


Hays, H., V. Neves, and P. Lima. 2002. Banded Roseate Terns from Different Continents Trapped in the Azores. Journal Field Ornithology 73(2):180-184.


Hays, H., S. F. Newton, and G. Cormons. 2002. Rockabill Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii sighted in west Atlantic colony. Irish Birds 7(1):133-134.


Hays, H., S. Newton, P. Lima, and O. Crowe. 2000. Rockabill Roseate Tern recaptured in Brazil. Irish Birds 6(4):585-586.


Hays, H., and K. C. Parkes. 1993. Erythrystic eggs in the Common Tern .Journal Field Ornithology 64(3):341-345.


Hays, H., and R. W. Risebrough. 1971. The early warning of the terns. Natural History 80(9):38-47.


Hays, H., and R. W. Risebrough. 1972. Pollutant concentrations in abnormal young terns from Long Island Sound. Auk 89:19-35.


Heilbrun, L. H. 1970. Great Gull Island, its history and biology. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 71:55-79.


Hollein, L. 2004. Banding Terns at Great Gull Island. New Jersey Audubon 30(2):18-21.


Houde, P. 1977. Low productivity of terns on Hicks Island, 1975. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 73:49-57.


Houde, P. 1977. Gull-tern interactions on Hicks Island, 1975. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 73:58-64.


Hussey, L. J., and C. M. Pessino. 1951. An Island Venture. Natural History April 1951.


Jenner, J. 1970. In Camille's wake a Wide-a-wake. Kingbird 20:13.


Kornhauser, E. 1996. Great Gull Island. Linnaean News-Letter 50(7).


Leahy, M. and A. Camp. 2004. Nesting Colonial Seabird Habitat Restoration, Great Gull Island, New York. Society for Ecological Restoration, 16th Int’l. Conference:1-4.


Leahy, M. K. and A. E. Camp. 2006. Making Way for Terns: Restoration at Great Gull Island. Ecological Restoration 24(1):36-40.


LeCroy, L. 1972. Monarch Banding on Great Gull Island. Linnaean News-Letter 26(4).


LeCroy, M. 1972. Young Common and Roseate Terns learning to fish. Wilson Bulletin 84:201-202.


LeCroy, M., and C. T. Collins. 1972. Growth and survival of Roseate and Common Tern chicks. Auk 89:595-611.


LeCroy, M., and S. LeCroy. 1974. Growth and fledging in the Common Tern (Sterna hirundo). Bird-Banding 45:326-340.


Lima, P. C., H. Hays, R. Lima, T. Cormons, G. Cormons, J. DiCostanzo, and S. Sampaio dos Santos. 2005. Recuperações de Sterna hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758) na Bahia, Brasil, entre 1995 e 2004. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 13(2):41-43.


MacFarlane, A. E. 1977. Roof-nesting by Common Terns. Wilson Bulletin 89:475-476.


Morris, A. 1992. One Good Tern: Helen Hays and the Great Gull Island Project. Birder’s World 6(3):22-26.


Neves, V. C., R. E. Bremer, and Helen Hays. 2002. Recovery in Punta Rasa, Argentina of Common Terns Banded in the Azores Archipelago, North Atlantic. Waterbirds 25(4):459-461.


Parkes, K. C. 1985. Several "adult" Common Terns attempt to feed juveniles. British Birds 78:147-148.


Parkes, K. C. 1985. Yellow-rumped warbler in flight feather molt on Great Gull Island. Kingbird 35:114-115.


Parkes, K. C. 1988. A brown-eyed adult Red-eyed Vireo specimen. Journal Field Ornithology 59(1):60-62.


Parkes, K. C. 1993. Erythrystic Northern Orioles. Kingbird 43(1):13-17.


Parkes, K. C., A. Poole, and H. Lapham. 1971. The Ruddy Turnstone as an egg predator. Wilson Bulletin 83:306-308.


Pasquier, R. F. 1973. Parasitic Jaegers seen from Great Gull Island, N.Y. Kingbird 23:75-78.


Pasquier, R. F. 1977. Herring Gull eating bayberry. Wilson Bulletin 89:338.


Pasquier, R. F., and A. Poole. 1972. Visitants to Great Gull Island during the summer of 1971. Kingbird 22:75-76.


Pessino, C. 1968. Red-winged Blackbird destroys eggs of Common and Roseate Terns. Auk 85:513.


Pessino, C. 1970. Great Gull Island visits:1962-1966. Proc. Linnaean Soc. New York 71:80-82.


Pessino, C. 1970. An island for the birds. Nature and Science 7(16):4-6.


Ricklefs, R. E. 1979. Patterns of Growth in Birds. V. A Comparative Study of Development in the Starling, Common Tern, and Japanese Quail. Auk 96:10-30.


Ricklefs, R. E., and S. C. White. 1981. Growth and Energetics of Chicks of the Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) and Common Tern (S. hirundo). Auk 98:361-378


Schaeffer, F. 1967. The Barn Swallows of Great Gull Island. Eastern Bird Banding Association News 30:221-223.


Schaeffer, F. 1967. Some Gull Island Field Work. Linnaean News-Letter 21(1).


Sime, S. 2004. Camera Shy [Dot-winged Crake]. Birder’s World 18(3):90.


Spendelow, J. A., J. Burger, I. C. T. Nisbet, J. D. Nichols, J. E. Hines, H. Hays, G. D. Cormons, and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Sources of Variation in Loss Rates of Color Bands Applied to Adult Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii) in the Western North Atlantic. Auk 111:881-887.


Spendelow, J. A., J. E. Hines, J. D. Nichols, I. C. T. Nisbet, G. Cormons, H. Hays, J. J. Hatch, and C. S. Mostello. 2008. Temporal Variation in Adult Survival Rates of Roseate Terns During Periods of Increasing and Declining Populations. Waterbirds 31(3):309-319.


Spendelow, J. A., J. D. Nichols, I. C.T. Nisbet, H. Hays, G.D. Cormons, J. Burger, C. Safina, J. E. Hines, and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Estimating annual survival and movement rates within a metapopulation of Roseate Terns. Ecology 76(8):2415-2428.


Stalter, R. and E. E. Lamont. 2005. The Historical and Extant Flora of Great Gull Island, New York. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 132(4):628-634


Talbot, C. 1978. The Great Rat Island Adventure. Dutton.


Van't Hof, T. 1974. Spring migration on Great Gull Island, 1974. Kingbird 24:170-172.


Windels, M. 1981. Observations on a Snowy Owl at Great Gull Island. Kingbird 31(2):65-66.

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