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Overview

Philip C. Stouffer is affiliated with Louisiana State University in the United States, with a research focus primarily in Environmental Science. Their work spans various subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's research concentrates on several main topics:

  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Philip C. Stouffer include:

  • "Long-term change in the avifauna of undisturbed Amazonian rainforest: ground-foraging birds disappear and the baseline shifts" (2020), published in Ecology Letters
  • "Birds in fragmented Amazonian rainforest: Lessons from 40 years at the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project" (2020), published in Ornithological Applications

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Stouffer are:

  • Cameron L. Rutt
  • Andrea Bonisoli-Alquati
  • Sabrina S. Taylor
  • Vitek Jirinec
  • Erik I. Johnson

Publication venues where Philip C. Stouffer has multiple appearances include:

  • Ornithological Applications
  • Science Advances
  • The Auk
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Ecosphere

Best Publications

  • Ecosystem Decay of Amazonian Forest Fragments: a 22-Year Investigation

    William F. Laurance;William F. Laurance;Thomas E. Lovejoy;Heraldo L. Vasconcelos;Emilio M. Bruna

  • The fate of Amazonian forest fragments: A 32-year investigation

    William F. Laurance;William F. Laurance;José L.C. Camargo;Regina C.C. Luizão;Susan G. Laurance;Susan G. Laurance

  • Use of Amazonian Forest Fragments by Understory Insectivorous Birds

    Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer;Richard O. Bierregaard;Richard O. Bierregaard

  • Rates of species loss from Amazonian forest fragments

    Goncalo N. Ferraz;Gareth J. Russell;Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer;Richard O. Bierregaard;Richard O. Bierregaard

  • A large-scale deforestation experiment: effects of patch area and isolation on Amazon birds.

    Goncalo N. Ferraz;James D. Nichols;James E. Hines;Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer

  • Effects of Road Clearings on Movement Patterns of Understory Rainforest Birds in Central Amazonia

    Susan G. W. Laurance;Susan G. W. Laurance;Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer;William F. Laurance

  • Effects of Roads on Movements by Understory Birds in Mixed-Species Flocks in Central Amazonian Brazil

    Pedro F. Develey;Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer

  • Local Extinctions of Terrestrial Insectivorous Birds in a Fragmented Landscape near Manaus, Brazil

    Jeffrey A. Stratford;Philip C. Stouffer

  • The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

    Lawrence N. Hudson;Tim Newbold;Tim Newbold;Sara Contu;Samantha L.L. Hill;Samantha L.L. Hill

  • Effects of Forest Fragmentation on Understory Hummingbirds in Amazonian Brazil

    Philip C. Stouffer;Richard O. Bierregaard

  • A New Look at the "Species-Poor" Central Amazon: The Avifauna North of Manaus, Brazil

    Mario Cohn-Haft;Andrew Whittaker;Philip C. Stouffer

  • The responses of understorey birds to forest fragmentation, logging and wildfires: An Amazonian synthesis

    Jos Barlow;Jos Barlow;Carlos A. Peres;L. M. P. Henriques;P. C. Stouffer;P. C. Stouffer

  • Long-Term Landscape Change and Bird Abundance in Amazonian Rainforest Fragments

    Philip C. Stouffer;Richard O. Bierregaard;Richard O. Bierregaard;Cheryl Strong;Thomas E. Lovejoy

  • Bird communities in two types of anthropogenic successional vegetation in Central Amazonia

    Sérgio Henrique Borges;Philip C. Stouffer

  • Understory Bird Communities in Amazonian Rainforest Fragments: Species Turnover through 25 Years Post-Isolation in Recovering Landscapes

    Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer;Erik I. Johnson;Erik I. Johnson;Richard O. Bierregaard;Richard O. Bierregaard;Thomas E. Lovejoy

  • The phenology of molting, breeding and their overlap in central Amazonian birds

    Erik I. Johnson;Philip C. Stouffer;Richard O. Bierregaard

  • Twenty years of understorey bird extinctions from Amazonian rain forest fragments: consistent trends and landscape‐mediated dynamics

    Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer;Cheryl Strong;Luciano N. Naka

  • Decay of interspecific avian flock networks along a disturbance gradient in Amazonia

    Karl Mokross;Thomas B. Ryder;Marina Corrêa Côrtes;Jared D. Wolfe

  • BREEDING SEASONALITY IN CENTRAL AMAZONIAN RAINFOREST BIRDS

    Philip C. Stouffer;Philip C. Stouffer;Erik I. Johnson;Erik I. Johnson;Erik I. Johnson;Richard O. Bierregaard

  • Egg removal and intraspecific brood parasitism in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

    Michael P. Lombardo;Harry W. Power;P. C. Stouffer;Linda C. Romagnano

  • Long-term change in the avifauna of undisturbed Amazonian rainforest: ground-foraging birds disappear and the baseline shifts.

    Philip C Stouffer;Philip C Stouffer;Vitek Jirinec;Vitek Jirinec;Cameron L. Rutt;Cameron L. Rutt;Cameron L. Rutt;Richard O. Bierregaard

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas E. Lovejoy
Thomas E. Lovejoy George Mason University
William F. Laurance
William F. Laurance James Cook University
Heraldo L. Vasconcelos
Heraldo L. Vasconcelos Federal University of Uberlândia
Jason M. Tylianakis
Jason M. Tylianakis University of Canterbury
Carlos A. Peres
Carlos A. Peres University of East Anglia
Jos Barlow
Jos Barlow Lancaster University
Alain Dejean
Alain Dejean Paul Sabatier University
Susan G. Laurance
Susan G. Laurance James Cook University
Tim Diekötter
Tim Diekötter Kiel University
Tom M. Fayle
Tom M. Fayle Queen Mary University of London

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