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Victoria A. Saab

Victoria A. Saab

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
34
Citations
4578
World Ranking
7609
National Ranking
2559

Victoria A. Saab publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Victoria A. Saab sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 87 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Victoria A. Saab D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Victoria A. Saab sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 34 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Victoria A. Saab is affiliated with the US Forest Service in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with strong expertise in areas related to global and planetary change, ecology, nature and landscape conservation, ecological modeling, and insect science.

The scientist's work extensively covers key topics such as fire effects on ecosystems, rangeland and wildlife management, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, species distribution and climate change, wildlife ecology and conservation, forest insect ecology and management, and avian ecology and behavior.

Victoria A. Saab has published in several prominent venues, frequently contributing to Fire Ecology, Forest Ecology and Management, Birds of the World, PLoS ONE, and Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. Their recent papers include:

  • Short-term benefits of prescribed fire to bird communities of dry forests (2022, Fire Ecology)
  • Development and evaluation of habitat suitability models for nesting white-headed woodpecker (Dryobates albolarvatus) in burned forest (2020, PLoS ONE)
  • Adapting Research, Management, and Governance to Confront Socioecological Uncertainties in Novel Ecosystems (2021, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change)
  • Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) (2020, Birds of the World)
  • Prescribed fire limits wildfire severity without altering ecological importance for birds (2021, Fire Ecology)

Frequent collaborators of Victoria A. Saab include Jonathan G. Dudley, Quresh S. Latif, William M. Block, Amy Markus, and Ana Miller-ter Kuile. These recurring partnerships suggest interdisciplinary and multi-author approaches in their research activities.

Best Publications

  • IMPORTANCE OF SPATIAL SCALE TO HABITAT USE BY BREEDING BIRDS IN RIPARIAN FORESTS: A HIERARCHICAL ANALYSIS

    Victoria Saab

  • Effects of fire and post-fire salvage logging on avian communities in conifer-dominated forests of the western United States

    N.B. Kotliar;S.J. Hejl;R.L. Hutto;V.A. Saab

  • Effects of livestock grazing on neotropical migratory landbirds in western North America

    Carl E. Bock;Victoria A. Saab;Terrell D. Rich;David S. Dobkin

  • Responses of cavity-nesting birds to stand-replacement fire and salvage logging in ponderosa pine/Douglas-fir forests of southwestern Idaho

    Victoria A. Saab;Jonathan G. Dudley

  • Nest densities of cavity-nesting birds in relation to postfire salvage logging and time since wildfire

    Victoria A. Saab;Robin E. Russell;Jonathan G. Dudley

  • Modeling the effects of environmental disturbance on wildlife communities: avian responses to prescribed fire

    Robin E. Russell;J. Andrew Royle;Victoria A. Saab;John F. Lehmkuhl

  • TESTS OF LANDSCAPE INFLUENCE: NEST PREDATION AND BROOD PARASITISM IN FRAGMENTED ECOSYSTEMS

    Joshua J. Tewksbury;Lindy Garner;Shannon H. Garner;John D. Lloyd

  • Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus)

    Junior A. Tremblay;Rita D. Dixon;Victoria A. Saab;Peter Pyle

  • FACTORS INFLUENCING OCCUPANCY OF NEST CAVITIES IN RECENTLY BURNED FORESTS

    Victoria A. Saab;Jonathan Dudley;William L. Thompson

  • Snag longevity in relation to wildfire and postfire salvage logging

    Robin E. Russell;Robin E. Russell;Victoria A. Saab;Victoria A. Saab;Jonathan G. Dudley;Jay J. Rotella

  • Source habitats for terrestrial vertebrates of focus in the interior Columbia basin: broadscale trends and management implications (Volumes 1-3)

    Michael J. Wisdom;Richard S. Holthausen;Barbara C. Wales;Christina D. Hargis

  • Fire and avian ecology in North America: Process influencing pattern

    Victoria A. Saab;Hugh D. W. Powell

  • Nest-site selection by cavity-nesting birds in relation to postfire salvage logging.

    Victoria A. Saab;Robin E. Russell;Jonathan G. Dudley

  • Ecological consequences of mountain pine beetle outbreaks for wildlife in western North American forests

    Victoria A. Saab;Quresh S. Latif;Mary M. Rowland;Tracey N. Johnson

  • Fixed-Radius Point Counts in Forests: Factors Influencing Effectiveness and Efficiency

    Daniel R. Petit;Lisa J. Petit;Victoria A. Saab;Thomas E. Martin

  • REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS OF LEWIS'S WOODPECKER IN BURNED PINE AND COTTONWOOD RIPARIAN FORESTS

    Victoria A. Saab;Kerri T. Vierling

  • Impact of Pasture Development on Winter Bird Communities in Belize, Central America

    Victoria A. Saab;Daniel R. Petit

  • EFFECTS OF ANTHROPOGENIC FRAGMENTATION AND LIVESTOCK GRAZING ON WESTERN RIPARIAN BIRD COMMUNITIES

    Joshua J. Tewksbury;Anne E. Black;Nadav Nur;Victoria A. Saab

  • Toward a more ecologically informed view of severe forest fires

    Richard L. Hutto;Robert E. Keane;Rosemary L. Sherriff;Christopher T. Rota

  • Analyzing designed experiments in distance sampling

    Stephen T. Buckland;Robin E. Russell;Brett G. Dickson;Victoria A. Saab

  • Variation in fire regimes of the rocky mountains: Implications for avian communities and fire management

    Victoria A. Saab;Hugh D. W. Powell;Natasha B. Kotliar;Karen R. Newlon

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin E. Russell
Robin E. Russell United States Geological Survey
Jay J. Rotella
Jay J. Rotella Montana State University
Richard L. Hutto
Richard L. Hutto University of Montana
Stephen T. Buckland
Stephen T. Buckland University of St Andrews
Michael J. Wisdom
Michael J. Wisdom US Forest Service
Joshua J. Tewksbury
Joshua J. Tewksbury University of Colorado Boulder
Thomas E. Martin
Thomas E. Martin University of Montana
Carolyn Hull Sieg
Carolyn Hull Sieg US Forest Service
Steven W. Buskirk
Steven W. Buskirk University of Wyoming
Michael Battaglia
Michael Battaglia Agriculture and Food

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