In Press
Setash, C., A. Behney, J. Gammonley, L. Pejchar, M. Reddy, & D. Koons (in press). Agricultural mosaics offer nesting habitat to dabbling ducks in the arid Intermountain West of the United States. Ecosphere.
2024
Coleman, G., Ramirez, S., Gura, K., Bedrosian, B., Pejchar, L., & Woolwine, D. 2024. Observation of a Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis) Eating Her Own Egg. Journal of Raptor Research 58: 382-386.
2023
Woolet, J., C.S. Stevens-Rumann, J.D. Coop, & L. Pejchar. 2023. A bird’s eye view of ecosystem conversion: Examining the resilience of piñon-juniper woodlands and their avian communities in the face of fire regime change. Forest Ecology and Management 546: 121368.
Davis, K., H. Sofaer & L. Pejchar. 2023. Land cover differentially affects abundance of common and rare birds. Global Change Biology DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16700.
Wilkins, K., S.L. Carroll, K.P. Davis, R. Hauptfeld, M.S. Jones, C.L. Larson, T.M. Laverty & L. Pejchar (in press). Sexual harassment disproportionately affects ecology and evolution graduate students with multiple marginalized identities in the United States. BioScience.
2022
Iranah, P., K. Davis, D. Bennett, E. Fleishman, J. Heinrichs & L. Pejchar. 2022. Multidisciplinary perspectives on habitat crediting programs for conserving at-risk species. Natural Areas Journal 42:219-225.
Deziel, N.C., B. Shamasunder & L. Pejchar. 2022. Synergies and tradeoffs in reducing impacts of unconventional oil and gas development on wildlife and human health. BioScience 72:472-280.
Bombaci, S. & L. Pejchar. 2022. Advancing equity in faculty hiring with diversity statements. BioScience 72:365-371.
Jimenez, M.F., L. Pejchar, S.E. Reed & M. McHale. 2022. The efficacy of urban habitat enhancement programs for conserving native plants and human-sensitive animals. Landscape and Urban Planning 220:104356.
2021
Davis, K. P., Heinrichs, J., Fleishman, E., Iranah, P., Bennett, D. E., Berger, J., & Pejchar, L. (2021). Strengths and shortcomings of habitat exchange programs for species conservation. Conservation Letters: e12846.
Sandor, M., Aslan, C., Pejchar, L., & Bronstein, J. L. A mechanistic framework for understanding the effects of climate change on the link between flowering and fruiting phenology. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution: 859.
Bombaci, S., J. Innes, D. Kelly, V. Flaherty and L. Pejchar. Excluding mammalian predators increases bird densities and seed dispersal in fenced ecosanctuaries. Ecology e03340.
Lerman, S., L. Pejchar, L. Benedict, K. M. Covino, J. L. Dickinson, J. E. Fantle-Lepczyk, A. D. Rodewald, and C. Vleck. Juggling parenthood and ornithology: a full lifecycle approach to supporting mothers through the American Ornithological Society. Ornithological Applications 123:1-9.
Pejchar, L., L. Medrano, R. Niemiec, J. Barfield, A. Davidson, and C. Hartway. Challenges and opportunities for cross-jurisdictional bison restoration in North America. Biological Conservation 256:109029.
Jimenez, M. F., L. Pejchar, and S. E. Reed. Tradeoffs of using place-based community science for urban biodiversity monitoring. Conservation Science and Practice e338.
Obermueller, H., K. Wilkins, and L. Pejchar. Activity and overlap among birds and mammals scavenging a bison carcass in shortgrass prairie. Rangeland Ecology and Management 76:69-73.
Wilkins, K., L. Pejchar, S.L. Carroll, M.S. Jones, S.E. Walker, X.A. Shinbrot, C. Huayhuaca, M.E. Fernandez-Gimenez, and R.S. Reid. Collaborative conservation in the United States: a review of motivations, goals, and outcomes. Biological Conservation 259:109165.
Stinson, L. and L. Pejchar. A near-range plant invasion homogenizes riparian vegetation but leads to more productive bird communities. Ornithological Applications 123:duab029.
2020
Pejchar, L., C.A. Lepczyk, J. Fantle-Lepczyk, S.C. Hess, M.T. Johnson, C.R. Leopold, M. Marchetti, K.M. McClure, and A.B Shiels. 2020. Hawaii as a microcosm: advancing the science and practice of managing introduced and invasive species. BioScience 70:184-193.
Sofaer, H., C. Flather, C. Jarnevitch, K. Davis, and L. Pejchar. 2020. Human-associated species dominate passerine communities across the United States. Global Ecology and Biogeography 29:885-895.
2019
Jimenez, M., T. Laverty, S. Bombaci, K. Wilkins, D. Bennett, and L. Pejchar. 2019. Underrepresented faculty play a disproportionate role in advancing diversity and inclusion. Nature Ecology and Evolution 3:1030–1033.
Wilkins, K., L. Pejchar, and R. Garvoille. 2019. Ecological and social consequences of bison reintroduction in Colorado. Conservation Science and Practice 1(2):e9
Bombaci, S., and L. Pejchar. 2019. Using paired acoustic sampling to enhance population monitoring of New Zealand’s forest birds. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 43(1): 3356
Beckman N., C. Aslan, H. Rogers, O. Kogan, J.L. Bronstein, J.M. Bullock, F. Hartig, J. HillesRisLambers, Y. Zhou, D. Zurell, J. Brodie, E. Bruna, S. Cantrell, R. Decker. E. Efiom, E. Fricke, K. Gurski, A. Hastings, J. Johnson, B.A. Loiselle, M. Miriti, M.G. Neubert, L. Pejchar, J. Poulsen, G. Pufal, O. Razafindrastima, M.E. Sandor, K. Shea, S. Schreiber, E.W. Schupp, R.S. Snell, C. Strickland, and J. Zambrano. Advancing an interdisciplinary framework to study seed dispersal. AoB Plants.
Rogers, H.C, Beckman, N., Hartig, F., Johnson, J.S, Pufal, G., Shea, K., Zurell, D., Bullock, J.M, Cantrell, S., Loiselle, B., Pejchar, L., Razafindratsima, O., Sandor, M., Schupp, E.W, Strickland, C., Zambrano, J., The total dispersal kernel: a review and future directions. AoB Plants (5), plz042.
Aslan, C., Beckman, N., Rogers, H., Bronstein, J., Zurell, D., Hartig, F., Shea, K., Pejchar, L., Neubert, M., Poulsen, J., HilleRisLambers, J., Miriti, M., Loiselle, B., Effiom, E., Zambrano, J., Schupp, E.W, Pufal, G., Johnson, J., Bullock, J., Brodie, J., Bruna, E., Cantrell, S., Decker, R., Fricke, E., Gurski, K., Hastings, A., Kogan, O., Powell, J.A, Razafindratsima, O., Sandor, M., Schreiber, S., Snell, R., Strickland, C., Zhou, Y.. 2019. Employing plant functional groups to advance seed dispersal ecology and conservation. AoB Plants 11(2):plz006.
Miller-Rushing A.J. et al…L. Pejchar. 2019. How does habitat fragmentation affect biodiversity? A controversial question at the core of conservation biology. Biological Conservation. 232:271-273.
R.B. Primack, T.J. Regan, V. Devictor, L. Zipf, L. Godet, R. Loyola, B. Maas, R.J. Pakeman, G.S. Cumming, A.E. Bates, L. Pejchar, and L. Pin Koh. 2019. Are Scientific editors reliable gatekeepers of the publication process? Biological Conservation. 238.
Kretser, H.E., E. Dale, L. Karasin, L. Pejchar and S.E. Reed. 2019. Factors influencing adoption and implementation of conservation development ordinances in rural United States. Society and Natural Resources 32(9):1021-1039.
Pakeman R. et al…L. Pejchar. 2019. Fifty years of biological conservation. Biological Conservation 230:A1-A4.
2018
Pejchar, L., Y. Clough, J. Ekroos, K.A. Nicholas, O. Olsson, D. Ram, M. Tschumi, and H.G. Smith. 2018. Net effects of birds in agroecosystems. BioScience 68:896-904.
Riedl, H., L. Stinson, W. Clements, and L. Pejchar. (2018). An introduced plant affects aquatic-derived carbon in diets of riparian birds. PLOS ONE 13(11): e0207389
Riedl, H., W. Clements, and L. Pejchar. 2018. An introduced plant is associated with declines in terrestrial arthropods, but no change in stream invertebrates. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2018-0098
Bombaci, S., L. Pejchar and J. Innes. 2018. Fenced sanctuaries deliver conservation benefits for most common and threatened native birds in New Zealand. Ecosphere 9:e02497.
Bennett, D. L. Pejchar, B. Romero, R. Knight and J. Berger. 2018. Using practitioner knowledge to expand the toolbox for private land conservation. Biological Conservation 227:152-159.
Mangan, A.M., A.J. Piaggio, M.W. Hopken, SJ Werner, and L. Pejchar (2018). A molecular analysis to assess codling moth Cydia pomonella L. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) predation by orchard birds. Ecological Indicators 93:1222-1225.
Farr, C. M., S. E. Reed & L. Pejchar (2018). Social network analysis identifies key participants in conservation development. Environmental Management 61:732-740.
Kaushik, M., L. Pejchar & L. Crampton (2018). Potential disruption of seed dispersal in the absence of a native Kauai thrush. PLOS ONE 13(1) e0191992.
Pejchar, L., H.T. Gallo, M. Hooten & G.C. Daily (2018). Predicting effects of large-scale reforestation on native and exotic birds. Diversity and Distributions 10.1111/ddi.12723.
Primack, R.B., A.J. Miller-Rushing, R.T. Corlett, V. Devictor, D.M. Johns, R. Loyola, B. Maas, R.J. Pakeman & L. Pejchar (2018). Biodiversity gains? The debate on changes in local- vs global-scale species richness (editorial). Biological Conservation 219:A1-A3.
Farr, C.M., S.E. Reed, L. Pejchar (2018). How often are conservation developments managed for biodiversity protection? A case study in Colorado, U.S.A. Landscape and Urban Planning 169:105-114.
Wittemyer, G., J. Berger, K. Crooks, B. Noon, L. Pejchar, S.E. Reed & J. Savidge. (2018). To advocate or not is no longer the question: paths to scientific engagement. Bioscience 68:13-14.
2017
Stinson, L. & L. Pejchar. (2017). The effects of introduced plants on songbird reproductive success. Biological Invasions https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-017-1633-8.
Mangan, A.M, L. Pejchar, S.J. Werner. (2017). Bird use of organic apple orchards: frugivory, pest control and implications for production. PLOS ONE 12(9), e0183405.
Gallo, T., L.T. Stinson, L. Pejchar. (2017). Mitigation for energy development fails to mimic natural disturbance for birds and mammals. Biological Conservation 212:39-47
Farr, C.M., S.P. Bombaci, H.T. Gallo, A.M. Mangan, H.L. Riedl, L.T. Stinson, K. Wilkins, D.E. Bennett, T. Nogeire-McRae and L. Pejchar. (2017). Addressing the gender gap in distinguished speakers at professional ecology conferences. Bioscience 67:464-468.
Farr, C., L. Pejchar and S.E. Reed. (2017). Subdivision design and stewardship affect bird and mammal use of conservation developments. Ecological Applications 27:1236-1252.
Miller, A.E., E. Goad, T. Gallo, S.E. Reed, L.L. Bailey and L. Pejchar. (2017). The effect of exurban development on wintering birds in Colorado. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 129:85-97.
Bombaci, S., H.T. Travis and L. Pejchar. Small-scale woodland reduction practices have neutral or negative short-term effects on birds and small mammals. (2017). Rangeland Ecology and Management 70:363-373.
Gallo, H.T. and L. Pejchar. (2017). Woodland reduction leads to long-term state change in breeding bird communities. Journal of Wildlife Management 81:259-268.
Mockrin, M.H., S.E. Reed, L. Pejchar and J. Sallo. (2017). Balancing housing growth and land conservation: Conservation development preserves private lands near protected areas. Landscape and Urban Planning 157:598-607
Riedl, H.L., D.E. Bennett, A.M. Mangan, L.T. Stinson, K. Wilkins, T. Gallo and L. Pejchar. (2017). The paradox of the carnivorous conservationist. Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year Obsession With Meat (Book Review). Biological Conservation 205:111-112.
2016
Gallo, H.T., L. Stinson and L. Pejchar. (2016). Pinyon-juniper removal has long-term effects on mammals. Forest Ecology and Management 377:93-100.
Gallo, H.T. and L. Pejchar. (2016). Improving habitat for game animals has mixed consequences for biodiversity conservation. Biological Conservation 197:47-52.
Bombaci, S.P. and L. Pejchar. (2016). Consequences of pinyon and juniper woodland reduction for wildlife in North America. Forest Ecology and Management 365:34-50.
Behnke, L.A.H., L. Pejchar & L.H. Crampton. (2016). Occupancy and habitat use by the endangered Akikiki and Akekee on Kauai Island, Hawaii. Condor 118(1):148-158.
Bombaci, S.P., C.M. Farr, H.T. Gallo, A.M. Mangan, L.T. Stinson, M. Kaushik and L. Pejchar. (2016). Using twitter to communicate conservation science beyond the professional conference. Conservation Biology 30(1):216-225.
2015
Pejchar, L., S. R. Reed, R. P. Bixler, L. Ex, & M. H. Mockrin. (2015). Consequences of residential development for biodiversity and human well-being. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 13(3): 146-153.
Jones, N. F., L. Pejchar & J. Kiesecker. (2015). The Energy Footprint: How Oil, Natural Gas, and Wind Energy Impact Land for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. BioScience DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biu224.
Pejchar, L. (2015). Introduced birds incompletely replace seed dispersal by a native frugivore. AoB Plants doi: 10.1093/aobpla/plv072
Feinberg, D.S., M. E. Hostetler, S. E. Reed, E. F. Pienaar, & L. Pejchar. (2015). Evaluating management strategies to enhance biodiversity in conservation developments: Perspectives from developers in Colorado, USA. Landscape and Urban Planning 136: 87-96.
Miller, A. E., B. J. Brosi, K. Magnacca, G. C. Daily, & L. Pejchar. (2015). Pollen Carried by Native and Nonnative Bees in the Large-Scale Reforestation of Pastureland in Hawai`i: Implications for Pollination. Pacific Science 69(1): 67-79.
2014
Goad, E.H., L. Pejchar, S.E. Reed and R.L. Knight. (2014). Habitat use by mammals varies along an exurban development gradient in northern Colorado. Biological Conservation 176:172-182.
2013
Jones, N.F. and L. Pejchar. (2013). Comparing the ecological impacts of wind and oil and gas development: a landscape scale assessment. PLoS ONE 8(11): e81391.
Gould, R.K., L. Pejchar, S.G. Bothwell, B. Brosi, S. Wolny, C.D. Mendenhall and G.C. Daily. (2013). Forest restoration and parasitoid wasp communities in montane Hawaii. PLoS ONE 8(3): e59356.
2012
Hannum, C., S. Laposa, S.E. Reed, L. Pejchar and L. Ex. (2012). Comparative analysis of housing in conservation developments: Colorado Case Studies. Journal of Sustainable Real Estate 4: 149-176.
Culliney, S., Pejchar, L., R. Switzer, and V. Ruiz-Gutierrez. (2012). Seed dispersal by a captive corvid: the role of the Alala (Corvus hawaiiensis) in shaping Hawaii’s plant communities. Ecological Applications 22:1718-1732.
Pejchar, L. & H. Mooney. (2009). Invasive species, ecosystem services and human well-being. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 24:497-504.
Reed, S. E., H. E. Kretser, M. J. Glennon, L. Pejchar & A. M. Merenlender. (2012). Faunal biodiversity at the urban-rural interface: current knowledge, research priorities, and planning strategies. Chapter 6 in D.N. Laband, B.G. Lockaby and W.C. Zipperer (editors) Urban-Rural Interfaces: Linking People and Nature. American Society of Agronomy, Madison, WI.
2010
Pejchar, L. & H. Mooney. (2010). The impact of invasive alien species on ecosystem services and human well-being. Chapter 12 in C. Perrings, H. Mooney & M. Williamson (editors) Bioinvasions and Globalization: Ecology, Economics, Management and Policy. Oxford University Press.
2009
Daily, G.C., S. Polasky, J.H. Goldstein, P.M. Kareiva, H.A. Mooney, L. Pejchar, T.H. Ricketts, J. Salzman and R. Shallenberger. (2009). Ecosystem services in decision making: time to deliver. Frontiers in Ecology & Environment 7:21-28.
2008
Goldstein, J.H., L. Pejchar & G.C. Daily. (2008). Using return on investment to guide restoration: a case study from Hawaii. Conservation Letters 1:236-243.
Fischer, J., B. Brosi, G.C. Daily, P.R. Ehrlich, R. Goldman, J.H. Goldstein, A.D. Manning, H.A. Mooney, L. Pejchar, J. Ranganathan & H. Tallis. (2008). Should agricultural policies encourage land-sparing or wildlife-friendly farming? Frontiers in Ecology & Environment 6:380-385.
Goldman, R., L. Pejchar Goldstein & G.C. Daily. (2008). Assessing the conservation value of human-dominated island landscapes: Plant biodiversity in Hawaii. Biodiversity and Conservation 17:1765-1781.
Pejchar, L., R. Pringle, J. Ranganathan, J. Zook, G. Duran, & G.C. Daily. (2008). Birds as agents of seed dispersal in a human-dominated landscape in southern Costa Rica. Biological Conservation 141:536-544.
2007
Pejchar, L., P.M. Morgan, M. Caldwell, C. Palmer & G.C. Daily. (2007). Evaluating the potential for conservation development: biophysical, economic & institutional perspectives. Conservation Biology 21: 69-78.
Pejchar, L., J.H. Goldstein & G.C. Daily. (2007). Making restoration profitable on private land. Chapter 25 in J. Aronson, S. Milton & J. Blignaut (editors) Restoring Natural Capital: Science, Business, & Practice. Island Press, Washington, D.C.
Holl, K.D., L. Pejchar & S.G. Whisenaut. (2007). Overcoming physical and biological obstacles to restoring natural capital. Chapter 28 in J. Aronson, S. Milton and J. Blignaut (editors) Restoring Natural Capital: Science, Business, and Practice. Island Press, Washington, D. C.
2001 – 2006
Pejchar, L. & D. Press. (2006). Achieving conservation objectives through production forestry: the case of Acacia koa on Hawaii Island. Environmental Science and Policy 9(5): 439-447.
Pejchar, L., K. D. Holl, & J. L. Lockwood. (2005). Hawaiian honeycreeper home range size varies with habitat: Implications for native Acacia koa forestry. Ecological Applications 15(3):1053-1061.
Pejchar, L. & J. Jeffrey. (2004). Sap-feeding behavior and tree selection in the endangered Akiapolaau (Hemignathus munroi) in Hawaii. Auk 121(2):548-556.
Pejchar, L. & K. D. Warner. (2001). A River Might Run Through It Again: Criteria for Consideration of Dam Removal, and Interim Lessons from California. Environmental Management 28(5):561-575.