John Faaborg

11.0k citations

129 papers · 9.3k · 2 hit papers · h-index 50

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Ecological Modeling top 0.2%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
Ecology top 0.05%
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management

Papers in

Ecology 113
- Avian ecology and behavior 93
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 43
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management 36
Nature and Landscape Conservation 41
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 35

Co-authors: Frank R. Thompson (36 shared papers)Therese M. Donovan (9 shared papers)Scott K. Robinson (4 shared papers)Donald R. Whitehead (2 shared papers)Maiken Winter (5 shared papers)Angela D. Anders (5 shared papers)Margaret C. Brittingham (2 shared papers)John G. Blake (2 shared papers)
Journals: Ornithological Applications (22 papers)The Auk (12 papers)Conservation Biology (10 papers)Journal of Wildlife Management (8 papers)Journal of Field Ornithology (8 papers)
Partner nations: United States Puerto Rico Canada

In The Last Decade

John Faaborg

128 papers receiving 8.0k citations

John Faaborg's Hit Papers

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Regional Forest Fragmentation and the Nesting Success of Migratory Birds 1995 · 1.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1995 Science
1995 Habitat Fragmentation In The Temperate Zone

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1	Regional Forest Fragmentation and the Nesting Success of Migratory Birds Science ·Scott K. Robinson, Frank R. Thompson, Therese M. Donovan, Donald R. Whitehead, John Faaborg Hit paper breakdown →	1995	1289
2	Habitat Fragmentation In The Temperate Zone John Faaborg, Margaret C. Brittingham, Therese M. Donovan, John G. Blake Hit paper breakdown →	1995	684
3	Reproductive Success of Migratory Birds in Habitat Sources and Sinks Conservation Biology ·Therese M. Donovan, Frank R. Thompson, John Faaborg, John R. Probst	1995	465
4	Partners in Flight North American Landbird Conservation Plan The Auk ·John Faaborg	2005	369
5	Conserving migratory land birds in the New World: Do we know enough? Ecological Applications ·John Faaborg, Richard T. Holmes, Angela D. Anders, Keith L. Bildstein, Katie M. Dugger, Sidney A. Gauthreaux, Patricia J. Heglund, Keith A. Hobson, Alex E. Jahn, Douglas H. Johnson, Steven C. Latta, Douglas J. Levey, Peter P. Marra, Christopher L. Merkord, Erica Nol, Stephen I. Rothstein, Thomas W. Sherry, T. Scott Sillett, Frank R. Thompson, Nils Warnock	2010	310
6	Recent advances in understanding migration systems of New World land birds Ecological Monographs ·John Faaborg, Richard T. Holmes, Angela D. Anders, Keith L. Bildstein, Katie M. Dugger, Sidney A. Gauthreaux, Patricia J. Heglund, Keith A. Hobson, Alex E. Jahn, Douglas H. Johnson, Steven C. Latta, Douglas J. Levey, Peter P. Marra, Christopher L. Merkord, Erica Nol, Stephen I. Rothstein, Thomas W. Sherry, T. Scott Sillett, Frank R. Thompson, Nils Warnock	2010	288
7	Juvenile Survival in a Population of Neotropical Migrant Birds. Supervivencia de Juveniles en una Poblacion de Aves Migratorias Neotropicales Conservation Biology ·Angela D. Anders, (unknown), John Faaborg, Frank R. Thompson	1997	269
8	Postfledging Dispersal, Habitat Use, and Home-Range Size of Juvenile Wood Thrushes The Auk ·Angela D. Anders, John Faaborg, Frank R. Thompson	1998	234
9	Post‐fledging survival in passerine birds and the value of post‐fledging studies to conservation Journal of Wildlife Management ·W. Andrew Cox, Frank R. Thompson, Allison S. Cox, John Faaborg	2014	221
10	Patterns of Area Sensitivity in Grassland‐Nesting Birds Conservation Biology ·Maiken Winter, John Faaborg	1999	205
11	Effects of Prairie Fragmentation on the Nest Success of Breeding Birds in the Midcontinental United States Conservation Biology ·James R. Herkert, Dan L. Reinking, David A. Wiedenfeld, Maiken Winter, John Zimmerman, William E. Jensen, Elmer J. Finck, Rolf R. Koford, Donald H. Wolfe, Steve K. Sherrod, Michael Jenkins, John Faaborg, Scott K. Robinson	2003	195
12	EVIDENCE FOR EDGE EFFECTS ON MULTIPLE LEVELS IN TALLGRASS PRAIRIE Ornithological Applications ·Maiken Winter, Douglas H. Johnson, John Faaborg	2000	188
13	Estimating the Viability of Ovenbird and Kentucky Warbler Populations in Forest Fragments Conservation Biology ·James P. Gibbs, John Faaborg	1990	176
14	Saturation of Bird Communities in the West Indies The American Naturalist ·John Terborgh, John Faaborg	1980	161
15	Modeling the Effects of Habitat Fragmentation on Source and Sink Demography of Neotropical Migrant Birds Conservation Biology ·Therese M. Donovan, Roland H. Lamberson, Allison Kimber, Frank R. Thompson, John Faaborg	1995	155
16	Partners in Flight North American Landbird Conservation Plan The Auk ·John Faaborg	2005	133
17	Factors Affecting Predation at Songbird Nests in Old Fields Journal of Wildlife Management ·Dirk E. Burhans, (unknown), Frank R. Thompson, John Faaborg	2002	131
18	Season‐Long Fecundity, Survival, and Viability of Ovenbirds in Fragmented and Unfragmented Landscapes Conservation Biology ·Paul A. Porneluzi, John Faaborg	1999	126
19	Effects of Prairie Fragmentation on Predation on Artificial Nests Journal of Wildlife Management ·Leslie Donaldson Burger, L. Wes Burger, John Faaborg	1994	120
20	AVIAN HABITAT MANAGEMENT MEETS CONSPECIFIC ATTRACTION: IF YOU BUILD IT, WILL THEY COME? The Auk ·Marissa Ahlering, John Faaborg	2006	113

About John Faaborg

John Faaborg is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change and Ecological Modeling, having authored 129 papers that have together received 9.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Avian ecology and behavior (93 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (43 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (36 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (35 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (28 papers), Fire effects on ecosystems (24 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (19 papers) and Plant and animal studies (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (1.7k citations), Ecology (8.0k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (3.4k citations), Developmental Biology (431 citations) and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (2.3k citations). John Faaborg has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Frank R. Thompson, Therese M. Donovan, Scott K. Robinson, Donald R. Whitehead, Maiken Winter, Angela D. Anders, Margaret C. Brittingham, John G. Blake, Steven C. Latta and John Terborgh. Their work appears in journals such as Ornithological Applications, The Auk, Conservation Biology, Journal of Wildlife Management and Journal of Field Ornithology.

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