Clark, R.E., W.A. Carter, T.C.W. Ku, and C.L. Seewagen. 2024. Invasive plants as a foraging resource for insectivorous birds in a Connecticut, USA forest: insights from a community-level bird-exclusion experiment. Biological Invasions, doi.org/10.1007/s10530-024-03294-6. PDF
Chen, K., S.M. Kross, K. Parkins, C.L. Seewagen, A. Farnsworth, and B.M. Van Doren. 2024. Heavy migration traffic and bad weather are a dangerous combination: bird collisions in New York City. Journal of Applied Ecology 61:784-796. PDF
Carter, W.A., S.S. Pagano, and C.L. Seewagen. 2024. The effects of diet-shifting from invertebrates towards fruit on the condition of autumn-migrant Catharus thrushes. Oecologia 204:559-573. PDF
Carter, W.A. and C.L. Seewagen. 2024. Alteration of a temperate forest invertebrate community by invasive Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) has limited influence on the diet composition of territorial ovenbirds (Seiurus aurocapilla). Canadian Journal of Zoology 102:27-38. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., J. Nadeau-Gneckow, and A.M. Adams. 2023. Far-reaching displacement effects of artificial light at night in a North American bat community. Global Ecology and Conservation e02729. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., C.R. Elowe, A.R. Gerson, D.J.E. Groom, Y. Ma, M. Yildirim, and C.G. Guglielmo. 2022. Short-term mercury exposure disrupts muscular and hepatic lipid metabolism in a migrant songbird. Scientific Reports 12:11470. PDF
Carravieri, A., O. Vincze, P. Bustamante, J.T. Ackerman, E.M. Adams, F. Angelier, O. Chastel, Y. Cherel, O. Gilg, E. Golubova, A. Kitaysky, K. Luff, C.L. Seewagen, H. Strom, A.P. Will, G. Yannic, M. Giraudeau, and J. Fort. 2022. Quantitative meta-analysis reveals no association between mercury contamination and body condition in birds. Biological Reviews 97:1253-1271. PDF
Hagani, J.S., S.K. Macey, J.D. Foley, and C.L. Seewagen. 2021. Movement ecology of the imperiled wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) in a lower Hudson River watershed. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 20:281-289. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and A.M. Adams. 2021. Turning to the dark side: LED light at night alters the activity and species composition of a foraging bat assemblage in the northeastern United States. Ecology and Evolution 11:5635-5645. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2020. The threat of global mercury pollution to bird migration: potential mechanisms and current evidence. Ecotoxicology 29:1254-1267. (invited submission for special issue on mercury in songbirds) PDF
Seewagen, C.L., E.J. Slayton, and S. Smith Pagano. 2020. Physiological indicators of habitat quality for a migratory songbird breeding in a forest invaded by non-native Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii). Conservation Physiology 8:coaa037. PDF
Clark, R. and C.L. Seewagen. 2019. Invasive Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) is associated with simplified branch-dwelling and leaf-litter arthropod communities in a New York forest. Environmental Entomology 48:1071-1078. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., Y. Ma, Y.E. Morbey, and C.G. Guglielmo. 2019. Stopover departure behavior and flight orientation of spring-migrant yellow-rumped warblers (Setophaga coronata) experimentally exposed to methylmercury. Journal of Ornithology 160:617-624. PDF
Gerson, A.R., D.A. Cristol, and C.L. Seewagen. 2019. Environmentally relevant methylmercury exposure reduces the metabolic scope of a model songbird. Environmental Pollution 246:790-796. PDF
Seewagen, C. L. and C.D. Sheppard. 2019. Bird collisions with windows: An annotated bibliography, 2nd ed. American Bird Conservancy, Washington, DC. 23 pages. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and M. Newhouse. 2017. Mass changes and energetic condition of grassland and shrubland songbirds
during autumn stopovers at a reclaimed landfill in the New Jersey Meadowlands. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 130:377-384. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and M. Newhouse. 2017. Passage dates, energetic condition, and age distribution of irruptive pine siskins during autumn stopovers at a reclaimed landfill in the New Jersey Meadowlands. Northeastern Naturalist 24:201-208. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., D.A. Cristol, and A.R. Gerson. 2016. Mobilization of mercury from lean tissues during simulated
migratory fasting in a model songbird. Scientific Reports 6:25762. PDF
Glennon, M.J. and C.L. Seewagen. 2016. Conservation status and monitoring of Bicknell's thrush in the Adirondacks and New England: A brief review. Adirondack Journal of Environmental Studies 20:123-137. (invited submission) PDF
Seewagen, C.L., M. Glennon, and S.B. Smith. 2015. Does exurban housing development affect the physiological condition of forest-breeding songbirds? A case study of ovenbirds (Seiurus aurocapilla) in the largest protected area in the contiguous United States. Physiological & Biochemical Zoology 88:416-424. PDF
Gillet, A.M. and C.L. Seewagen. 2014. Mercury exposure of a wetland songbird, Agelaius phoeniceus, in the New York metropolitan area and its effect on nestling growth rate. Environmental Monitoring & Assessment 186:4029-4036. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., C.G. Guglielmo, and Y.E. Morbey. 2013. Stopover refueling rate underlies protandry and seasonal variation in migration timing of songbirds. Behavioral Ecology 24:634-642. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2013. Blood mercury levels and the stopover refueling performance of a long-distance migratory songbird. Canadian Journal of Zoology 91:41-45. PDF
Guglielmo, C.G., L.P. McGuire, A.R. Gerson, C.L. Seewagen. 2011. Simple, rapid, and non-invasive measurement of fat, lean, and total water masses of live birds using quantitative magnetic resonance. Journal of Ornithology 152(suppl. 1):75-85. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., C.D. Sheppard, E.J. Slayton, C.G. Guglielmo. 2011. Plasma metabolites and mass changes of migratory landbirds indicate adequate stopover refueling in a heavily urbanized landscape. Condor 113:284-297. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and C.G. Guglielmo. 2011. Quantitative magnetic resonance analysis and a morphometric predictive model reveal lean body mass changes in migrating Nearctic-Neotropical passerines. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 181:413-421. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2010. Stopover biology of migratory landbirds in a heavily urbanized landscape: the New York metropolitan area. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., E.J. Slayton, and C.G. Guglielmo. 2010. Passerine migrant stopover duration and spatial behaviour at an urban stopover site. Acta Oecologica 36:484-492. PDF
Snyder, B.A. and C.L. Seewagen. 2010. First record of the millipede Cleidogona nantahala (Chordeumatida: Cleidogonidae) for New York State. Entomological News 121:104-105. PDF
Thomas, R.H., E.R. Price, C.L. Seewagen, S.A. MacKenzie, M.A. Bernards, C.G. Guglielmo. 2010. Use of TLC-FID and GC-MS/FID to examine the effects of migratory state, diet, and captivity on preen wax composition in White-throated Sparrows. Ibis 152:782-792. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and C.G. Guglielmo. 2010. Effects of fat and lean body mass on migratory landbird stopover duration. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 122:82-87. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2010. Threats of environmental mercury to birds: knowledge gaps and priorities for future research. Bird Conservation International 20:112-123. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and E.J. Slayton. 2008. Mass changes of migratory landbirds during stopovers in a New York City park. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 120:296-303. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2008. An evaluation of condition indices and predictive models for non-invasive estimates of lipid mass of migrating Common Yellowthroats, Ovenbirds, and Swainson's Thrushes. Journal of Field Ornithology 79:80-86. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2008. Lipid content of Nearctic-Neotropical migratory passerines killed during stopovers in a New York City park. Northeastern Naturalist 15:87-96. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and E.J. Slayton. 2006. Historical accounts of Bicknell's Thrush in New York City and a new record for Bronx County. Kingbird 56:210-215. PDF
Above photo: John Foley
Chen, K., S.M. Kross, K. Parkins, C.L. Seewagen, A. Farnsworth, and B.M. Van Doren. 2024. Heavy migration traffic and bad weather are a dangerous combination: bird collisions in New York City. Journal of Applied Ecology 61:784-796. PDF
Carter, W.A., S.S. Pagano, and C.L. Seewagen. 2024. The effects of diet-shifting from invertebrates towards fruit on the condition of autumn-migrant Catharus thrushes. Oecologia 204:559-573. PDF
Carter, W.A. and C.L. Seewagen. 2024. Alteration of a temperate forest invertebrate community by invasive Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) has limited influence on the diet composition of territorial ovenbirds (Seiurus aurocapilla). Canadian Journal of Zoology 102:27-38. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., J. Nadeau-Gneckow, and A.M. Adams. 2023. Far-reaching displacement effects of artificial light at night in a North American bat community. Global Ecology and Conservation e02729. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., C.R. Elowe, A.R. Gerson, D.J.E. Groom, Y. Ma, M. Yildirim, and C.G. Guglielmo. 2022. Short-term mercury exposure disrupts muscular and hepatic lipid metabolism in a migrant songbird. Scientific Reports 12:11470. PDF
Carravieri, A., O. Vincze, P. Bustamante, J.T. Ackerman, E.M. Adams, F. Angelier, O. Chastel, Y. Cherel, O. Gilg, E. Golubova, A. Kitaysky, K. Luff, C.L. Seewagen, H. Strom, A.P. Will, G. Yannic, M. Giraudeau, and J. Fort. 2022. Quantitative meta-analysis reveals no association between mercury contamination and body condition in birds. Biological Reviews 97:1253-1271. PDF
Hagani, J.S., S.K. Macey, J.D. Foley, and C.L. Seewagen. 2021. Movement ecology of the imperiled wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) in a lower Hudson River watershed. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 20:281-289. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and A.M. Adams. 2021. Turning to the dark side: LED light at night alters the activity and species composition of a foraging bat assemblage in the northeastern United States. Ecology and Evolution 11:5635-5645. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2020. The threat of global mercury pollution to bird migration: potential mechanisms and current evidence. Ecotoxicology 29:1254-1267. (invited submission for special issue on mercury in songbirds) PDF
Seewagen, C.L., E.J. Slayton, and S. Smith Pagano. 2020. Physiological indicators of habitat quality for a migratory songbird breeding in a forest invaded by non-native Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii). Conservation Physiology 8:coaa037. PDF
Clark, R. and C.L. Seewagen. 2019. Invasive Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) is associated with simplified branch-dwelling and leaf-litter arthropod communities in a New York forest. Environmental Entomology 48:1071-1078. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., Y. Ma, Y.E. Morbey, and C.G. Guglielmo. 2019. Stopover departure behavior and flight orientation of spring-migrant yellow-rumped warblers (Setophaga coronata) experimentally exposed to methylmercury. Journal of Ornithology 160:617-624. PDF
Gerson, A.R., D.A. Cristol, and C.L. Seewagen. 2019. Environmentally relevant methylmercury exposure reduces the metabolic scope of a model songbird. Environmental Pollution 246:790-796. PDF
Seewagen, C. L. and C.D. Sheppard. 2019. Bird collisions with windows: An annotated bibliography, 2nd ed. American Bird Conservancy, Washington, DC. 23 pages. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and M. Newhouse. 2017. Mass changes and energetic condition of grassland and shrubland songbirds
during autumn stopovers at a reclaimed landfill in the New Jersey Meadowlands. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 130:377-384. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and M. Newhouse. 2017. Passage dates, energetic condition, and age distribution of irruptive pine siskins during autumn stopovers at a reclaimed landfill in the New Jersey Meadowlands. Northeastern Naturalist 24:201-208. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., D.A. Cristol, and A.R. Gerson. 2016. Mobilization of mercury from lean tissues during simulated
migratory fasting in a model songbird. Scientific Reports 6:25762. PDF
Glennon, M.J. and C.L. Seewagen. 2016. Conservation status and monitoring of Bicknell's thrush in the Adirondacks and New England: A brief review. Adirondack Journal of Environmental Studies 20:123-137. (invited submission) PDF
Seewagen, C.L., M. Glennon, and S.B. Smith. 2015. Does exurban housing development affect the physiological condition of forest-breeding songbirds? A case study of ovenbirds (Seiurus aurocapilla) in the largest protected area in the contiguous United States. Physiological & Biochemical Zoology 88:416-424. PDF
Gillet, A.M. and C.L. Seewagen. 2014. Mercury exposure of a wetland songbird, Agelaius phoeniceus, in the New York metropolitan area and its effect on nestling growth rate. Environmental Monitoring & Assessment 186:4029-4036. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., C.G. Guglielmo, and Y.E. Morbey. 2013. Stopover refueling rate underlies protandry and seasonal variation in migration timing of songbirds. Behavioral Ecology 24:634-642. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2013. Blood mercury levels and the stopover refueling performance of a long-distance migratory songbird. Canadian Journal of Zoology 91:41-45. PDF
Guglielmo, C.G., L.P. McGuire, A.R. Gerson, C.L. Seewagen. 2011. Simple, rapid, and non-invasive measurement of fat, lean, and total water masses of live birds using quantitative magnetic resonance. Journal of Ornithology 152(suppl. 1):75-85. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., C.D. Sheppard, E.J. Slayton, C.G. Guglielmo. 2011. Plasma metabolites and mass changes of migratory landbirds indicate adequate stopover refueling in a heavily urbanized landscape. Condor 113:284-297. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and C.G. Guglielmo. 2011. Quantitative magnetic resonance analysis and a morphometric predictive model reveal lean body mass changes in migrating Nearctic-Neotropical passerines. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 181:413-421. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2010. Stopover biology of migratory landbirds in a heavily urbanized landscape: the New York metropolitan area. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. PDF
Seewagen, C.L., E.J. Slayton, and C.G. Guglielmo. 2010. Passerine migrant stopover duration and spatial behaviour at an urban stopover site. Acta Oecologica 36:484-492. PDF
Snyder, B.A. and C.L. Seewagen. 2010. First record of the millipede Cleidogona nantahala (Chordeumatida: Cleidogonidae) for New York State. Entomological News 121:104-105. PDF
Thomas, R.H., E.R. Price, C.L. Seewagen, S.A. MacKenzie, M.A. Bernards, C.G. Guglielmo. 2010. Use of TLC-FID and GC-MS/FID to examine the effects of migratory state, diet, and captivity on preen wax composition in White-throated Sparrows. Ibis 152:782-792. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and C.G. Guglielmo. 2010. Effects of fat and lean body mass on migratory landbird stopover duration. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 122:82-87. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2010. Threats of environmental mercury to birds: knowledge gaps and priorities for future research. Bird Conservation International 20:112-123. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and E.J. Slayton. 2008. Mass changes of migratory landbirds during stopovers in a New York City park. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 120:296-303. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2008. An evaluation of condition indices and predictive models for non-invasive estimates of lipid mass of migrating Common Yellowthroats, Ovenbirds, and Swainson's Thrushes. Journal of Field Ornithology 79:80-86. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. 2008. Lipid content of Nearctic-Neotropical migratory passerines killed during stopovers in a New York City park. Northeastern Naturalist 15:87-96. PDF
Seewagen, C.L. and E.J. Slayton. 2006. Historical accounts of Bicknell's Thrush in New York City and a new record for Bronx County. Kingbird 56:210-215. PDF
Above photo: John Foley
