Journal Articles
Koczur, L. M., A. E. Munters, S. A. Heath, B. M. Ballard, M. C. Green, S. J. Dinsmore, and F. Hernandez. 2014. Reproductive success of the American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliates) in Texas. Waterbirds 37: 371-380.
Mitchell, M. K., B. M. Ballard, J. M. Visser, M. G. Brasher, and E. J. Redeker. 2014. Delineation of coastal marsh types along the central Texas coast. Wetlands 34: 653-660.
Bates, L. M., and B. M. Ballard. 2014. Factors influencing behavior and success of foraging reddish egrets (Egretta rufescens). Waterbirds 37: 191-202.
Eversole, C. B., S. E. Henke, B. M. Ballard, and R. L. Powell. 2014. Duration of marking tags on American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis). Herpetological Review 45: 223-226.
Turner, J. W., F. Hernandez, C. W. Boal, B. M. Ballard, F. C. Bryant, and D. B. Wester. 2014. Raptor abundance and northern bobwhite survival and habitat use. Wildlife Society Bulletin 38: 689-696. pdf
James, J. D., J. E. Thompson, and B. M. Ballard. 2012. Evidence of double brooding by black-bellied whistling-ducks. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 124: 183-185.
Rollo, S. N., P. J. Ferro, M. J. Peterson, M. P. Ward, B. M. Ballard, and B. Lupiani. 2012. Role of nonmigratory mottled ducks (Anas fulvigula) as sentinels for avian influenza surveillance. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 43: 168-170.
Ballard, B.M., J.D. James, R.L. Bingham, M.J. Petrie, and B.C. Wilson. 2010. Coastal pond use by redheads wintering in the Laguna Madre, Texas. Wetlands 30: 669-674.
Bingham, R.L., L.A. Brennan, and B.M. Ballard. 2010. Discrepancies between Euclidean distance and compositional analyses of resource selection data with known parameters. Journal of Wildlife Manangement 74: 582-587.
Bates, L. M., R. W. DeYoung, and B. M. Ballard. 2009. Genetic diversity and population structure of reddish egrets along the Texas coast. Waterbirds 32: 430–436.
McCloskey, J.T., J. E. Thompson, and B. M. Ballard. 2009. Diet Composition of Wintering Wilson’s Snipe. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 121: 434–439.
McCloskey, J.T., J.E. Thompson, A.D. Tjelmeland, and B.M. Ballard. 2009. Body composition and gut morphology of migrating and wintering Wilson's snipe. Waterbirds 32:96-105.
Ballard, B. M. 2007. Linking waterfowl ecology and management: a Texas coast perspective. Pages 95-108 in T. E. Fulbright and D. G. Hewitt, editors. Frontiers in Wildlife Science: Linking Ecological Theory and Management Applications. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
Bingham, R. L., L. A. Brennan, and B. M. Ballard. 2007. Misclassified resource selection: compositional analysis and unused habitat. Journal of Wildlife Management 71: 1369–1374.
Fedynich, A. M., B. M. Ballard, T. J. McBride, J. A. Estrella, J. M. Garvon, and M. J. Hooper. 2007. Arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead, and selenium in migrating blue-winged teal (Anas discors, L.). Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 55: 662–666.
Kuvlesky, W. P., Jr., L. A. Brennan, M. L. Morrison, K. Boydston, B. M. Ballard, and F. C. Bryant. 2007. Wind energy development and wildlife conservation: challenges and opportunities. Journal of Wildlife Management 71: 2487–2498.
Kuvlesky, W. P., Jr., Brennan, L. A., B.M. Ballard, and T. M. Langschied. 2007. Avian ecology at the landscape scale in south Texas: applying metapopulation theory to grassland bird conservation. Pages 21– 42 in T. E. Fulbright and D. G. Hewitt, editors. Frontiers in Wildlife Science: Linking Ecological Theory and Management Applications. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
Ballard, B. M., J. E. Thompson, and M. J. Petrie. 2006. Carcass composition and digestive tract dynamics of northern pintails wintering along the lower Texas coast. Journal of Wildlife Management 70: 1316–1324.
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