Publications

Geary, B., P. L. Leberg, K. M. Purcell, S. T. Walter, and J. Karubian. 2020. Breeding brown pelicans improve foraging efficiency as energetic needs rise. Scientific Reports 10:1686. LINK

Geary, B., S. T. Walter, P. L. Leberg and J. Karubian. 2018. Condition-dependent foraging strategies in a coastal seabird: evidence for the rich get richer hypothesis. Behavioral Ecology. LINK

Geary, B., S. M. Longest, K. Ottewell, S. M. Lantz, S. T. Walter, J. Karubian, and P.L. Leberg. 2017. Genetic structure of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in the northern Gulf of Mexico in the context of human management and disturbance. PLoS ONE 12(10): e0185309. LINK

Koczur, L. M., G. M. Kent, B. Geary, B. M. Ballard, K. D. Meyer and M. C. Green. 2015. Measurements of adult and hatch-year reddish egrets (Egretta rufescens). Waterbirds 38:308-311. LINK

Geary, B., M. C. Green and B. M. Ballard. 2015. Movements and survival of juvenile reddish egrets Egretta rufescens on the Gulf of Mexico coast. Endangered Species Research 28:123-133. LINK

Holderby, Z., W. Simper, B. Geary and M. C. Green. 2012. Potential factors affecting nest initiation date, clutch size and nest success in the plumage dimorphic Reddish Egret. Waterbirds 35:437-442. LINK

Green, M. C., A. Hill., J. R. Troy, Z. Holderby and B. Geary. 2011. Status of breeding Reddish Egrets on Great Inagua, Bahamas with comments on breeding territoriality and the effects of hurricanes. Waterbirds 34:213-217. LINK