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Overview

Eric D. Forsman is affiliated with the US Forest Service in the United States and specializes in environmental science. Their research primarily focuses on the ecology and conservation of wildlife, with a particular emphasis on avian ecology and behavior as well as species distribution in the context of climate change.

Their work extensively covers subfields such as ecology, global and planetary change, ecological modeling, and nature and landscape conservation. Key topics addressed in their studies include fire effects on ecosystems, species distribution and climate change, avian ecology and behavior, wildlife ecology and conservation, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, rangeland and wildlife management, and animal ecology and behavior studies.

Eric D. Forsman has contributed to the scientific community through multiple publications, frequently collaborating with coauthors like Katie M. Dugger, Damon B. Lesmeister, J. David Wiens, Steven H. Ackers, and L. Steven Andrews.

They have published in several scientific venues, with repeat contributions to journals such as Ecological Applications and others including Biological Conservation, Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World, and Northwest Science.

The recent papers authored or coauthored by Eric D. Forsman include:

  • Range-wide declines of northern spotted owl populations in the Pacific Northwest: A meta-analysis, 2021, Biological Conservation
  • Conspecific and congeneric interactions shape increasing rates of breeding dispersal of northern spotted owls, 2021, Ecological Applications
  • Range-wide sources of variation in reproductive rates of northern spotted owls, 2022, Ecological Applications
  • Estimating northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) pair detection probabilities based on call-back surveys associated with long-term mark-recapture studies, 1993-2018, 2023, Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World
  • Age Distribution of Red Tree Voles in Northern Spotted Owl Pellets Estimated from Molar Tooth Development, 2020, Northwest Science

Best Publications

  • A conservation strategy for the northern spotted owl

    Eric D. Forsman;Joseph Lint;E. Charles Meslow;Barry R. Noon

  • Status and trends in demography of northern spotted owls, 1985-2003

    Robert G. Anthony;Eric D. Forsman;Alan B. Franklin;David R. Anderson

  • MODELING OF SITE OCCUPANCY DYNAMICS FOR NORTHERN SPOTTED OWLS, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE EFFECTS OF BARRED OWLS

    Gail S. Olson;Robert G. Anthony;Eric D. Forsman;Steven H. Ackers

  • Methods for collecting and analyzing demographic data on the northern spotted owl

    A. B. Franklin;D. R. Anderson;E. D. Forsman;K. P. Burnham

  • Competitive interactions and resource partitioning between northern spotted owls and barred owls in western Oregon

    J. David Wiens;Robert G. Anthony;Eric D. Forsman

  • Effects of historical climate change, habitat connectivity, and vicariance on genetic structure and diversity across the range of the red tree vole ( Phenacomys longicaudus ) in the Pacific Northwestern United States.

    Mark P. Miller;M. Renee Bellinger;Eric D. Forsman;Susan M. Haig

  • The effects of habitat, climate, and Barred Owls on long-term demography of Northern Spotted Owls

    Katie M. Dugger;Eric D. Forsman;Alan B. Franklin;Raymond J. Davis

  • MODELING DEMOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE OF NORTHERN SPOTTED OWLS RELATIVE TO FOREST HABITAT IN OREGON

    Gail S. Olson;Elizabeth M. Glenn;Robert G. Anthony;Eric D. Forsman

  • Genetic Identification of Spotted Owls, Barred Owls, and Their Hybrids: Legal Implications of Hybrid Identity

    Susan M. Haig;Thomas D. Mullins;Eric D. Forsman;Pepper W. Trail

  • Natal and breeding dispersal of northern spotted owls

    E.D. Forsman;R.G. Anthony;J.A. Reid;P.J. Loschl

  • Modeling co-occurrence of northern spotted and barred owls: Accounting for detection probability differences

    Larissa L. Bailey;Janice A. Reid;Eric D. Forsman;James D. Nichols

  • The roles of competition and habitat in the dynamics of populations and species distributions.

    Charles Brandon Yackulic;Charles Brandon Yackulic;Charles Brandon Yackulic;Janice Reid;James D. Nichols;James E. Hines

  • ARE BARRED OWLS DISPLACING SPOTTED OWLS

    Elizabeth G. Kelly;Eric D. Forsman;Robert G. Anthony

  • BALD EAGLES AND SEA OTTERS IN THE ALEUTIAN ARCHIPELAGO: INDIRECT EFFECTS OF TROPHIC CASCADES

    Robert G. Anthony;James A. Estes;Mark A. Ricca;A. Keith Miles

  • Neighborhood and habitat effects on vital rates: expansion of the Barred Owl in the Oregon Coast Ranges

    Charles B. Yackulic;Charles B. Yackulic;Janice Reid;Raymond Davis;James E. Hines

  • Northern spotted owl effectiveness monitoring plan for the northwest forest plan

    Joseph Lint;Barry Noon;Robert Anthony;Eric Forsman

  • Molt of the Spotted Owl

    Eric D. Forsman

  • Methods and Materials , for Locating and Studying Spotted Owls

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  • Demography of the Northern Spotted Owl

    E. D. Forsman;S. DeStefano;M. Raphael;Ralph J. Gutierrez

  • Diets and foraging behavior of northern Spotted Owls in Oregon

    Eric D Forsman;R G Anthony;E C Meslow;C J Zabel

  • Forest Stand Structure of the Northern Spotted Owl's Foraging Habitat

    Malcolm P. North;Jerry F. Franklin;Andrew B. Carey;Eric D. Forsman

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert G. Anthony
Robert G. Anthony Oregon State University
Susan M. Haig
Susan M. Haig Oregon State University
Alan B. Franklin
Alan B. Franklin United States Department of Agriculture
James D. Nichols
James D. Nichols United States Geological Survey
Charles B. Yackulic
Charles B. Yackulic United States Geological Survey
W. Chris Funk
W. Chris Funk Colorado State University
James E. Hines
James E. Hines United States Geological Survey
Gary C. White
Gary C. White Colorado State University
Ralph J. Gutierrez
Ralph J. Gutierrez University of Minnesota
Larissa L. Bailey
Larissa L. Bailey Colorado State University

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