Publications
Stahlecker, D. W. In press. Osprey. In J-L. E. Cartron (ED.) The raptors of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
_______. In press. Peregrine Falcon. In J-L.E. Cartron (ED.) The raptors of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
_______. In press. Merlin. In J-L.E. Cartron (ED.) The raptors of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
_______. In press. Boreal Owl. In J-L.E. Cartron (ED.) The raptors of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
_______, J-L. E. Cartron, and D. G. Mikesic. In press. Golden Eagle. In J-L. E. Cartron (ED.) The raptors of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
_______, and H. A. Walker. In press. Bald Eagle. In J-L. E. Cartron (ED.) The raptors of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
_______, and J-L. E. Cartron. In press. American Kestrel. In J-L. E. Cartron (ED.) The raptors of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
________, D. G. Mikesic, J. N. White, S. Shaffer, J. P. DeLong, M. R. Blakemore, and C. E. Blakemore. 2009. Prey remains in nests of Four Corners Golden Eagles, 1998-2008. Western Birds
_______. 2009. Growth and decline in nesting colonial waterbird populations in New Mexico’s Rio Grande Valley: 1975-2007. New Mexico Ornithological Society Bulletin 37:41-55.
Troy, R. J., and D. W. Stahlecker. 2008. Status of a disjunct population of Common Black-Hawks in southeastern New Mexico: 2002-2003. New Mexico Ornithological Bulletin 36:14-22.
Cartron, J-L. E., and D. W.
Stahlecker. 2007. Barn Owl (Tyto alba) use of cisterns as
nest sites in New Mexico. New Mexico Ornithological Society Bulletin
35:91-95.
Stahlecker, D. W. 2007.
Was a female Bald Eagle defending her mate on her New Mexico wintering
grounds? Journal of Raptor Research 42:80-81.
_______. 2004.
Grand Canyon Rattlesnake preys on juvenile Spotted Sandpipers.
Southwestern Naturalist 49:412-414.
_______. 2002.
First records of a ground nest of Canyon Towhee. Wilson Bulletin
114:289-290.
Hafner, D. J., and D. W. Stahlecker.
2002. Distribution of Merriam’s shrew (Sorex merriami)
and new records for New Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist.47:134-137.
_______. 1999.
Wide disparity of age of nestlings in a Say’s Phoebe nest from New
Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 44:541-543.
_______, J. P. DeLong, and
J. V. Jewell 1998. Breeding birds of the Rio Chama Wildlife
and Fishing Area, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. New Mexico Ornithological
Society Bulletin 26(4):72-99.
_______. 1997.
Using tape playback of the staccato song to document boreal owl reproduction.
Pages 597-600 in J. R. Duncan, D. H. Johnson, and T. H. Nicholls,
eds. Biology and Conservation of Owls of the North. Hemisphere.
USDA Forest Service General Technical Report NC-190.
_______. 1997.
Availability of stopover habitat for migrant whooping cranes in Nebraska.
Proceedings North American Crane Workshop 7:132-140.
Eakle, W. L., E. L. Smith,
R. B. Duncan, S. W. Hoffman and D. W. Stahlecker. 1996.
Distribution, habitat use and abundance of a raptor community in southwestern
New Mexico. Journal of Raptor Research 30(3):183-188.
Stahlecker, D. W. 1996.
Birds of Santa Rosa Reservoir, Guadalupe County, New Mexico. New Mexico
Ornithological Society Bulletin 24(2):17-31.
_______ and R. B. Duncan.
1996. The boreal owl at the southern terminus of the Rocky Mountains:
long-time resident or recent arrival? Condor 98(1):153-161.
Kennedy, P. L., D. W. Stahlecker,
and J. M. Faire. 1995. Organochlorine concentrations in
avian prey of peregrine falcons breeding in north-central New Mexico.
Southwestern Naturalist 40:94-100.
Harmata, A. R. and D. W. Stahlecker.
1993. Fidelity of migrant bald eagles to wintering grounds in
southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. Journal of Field Ornithology
64:129-134.
Kennedy, P. L. and D. W. Stahlecker.
1993. Responsiveness of nesting northern goshawks to taped broadcasts
of 3 conspecific calls. Journal of Wildlife Management 57:249-257.
Stahlecker, D. W. and T. G.
Smith. 1993. A comparison of home range estimates for a bald eagle
wintering in New Mexico. Journal of Raptor Research 27:42-45.
_____. 1992. Crane
migration in northern New Mexico. Proceedings 1988 North American Crane
Workshop:1-12; Proceedings North American Crane Workshop 7:261-262.
_____. 1992. Using National
Wetland Inventory maps to quantify whooping crane stopover habitat in
Oklahoma. Proceedings North American Crane Workshop 6:62-68.
_____. 1990. Summer
waterbird populations at Stinking Lake, New Mexico, 1987-89. Pages 171-181
in P. R. Krausman and N. S. Smith, eds. Managing Wildlife
in the Southwest. Arizona Chapter, The Wildlife Society,
Phoenix, Ariz.
_____ and J. R. Rawinski.
1990. First records for the boreal owl in New Mexico. Condor
92:517-519.
_____, P. L. Kennedy, A. C.
Cully, and C. B. Kuykendall. 1989. Breeding bird assemblages
in the Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River Recreation Area, New Mexico.
Southwestern Naturalist 34:487-498.
_______. 1989.
White-faced ibis breeding in Rio Arriba County: second verified
nesting location for New Mexico. New Mexico Ornitholigical Society
Bulletin 17:2-6.
_______ and E. Espinoza.
1988. Savannah sparrow breeding in Rio Arriba County: second
verified New Mexico nest. New Mexico Ornithological Society Bulletin
16:10-12.
Henny, C. J., C. R. Griffin,
D. W. Stahlecker, A. R. Harmata, and E. Cromartie. 1981.
Low DDT residues in plasma of bald eagles wintering in Colorado and
Missouri. Canadian Field-Naturalist 95:249-252.
Stahlecker, D. W. and A. Beach.
1979. Successful nesting of Cooper's hawks in an urban environment.
Inland Bird Banding 51:56-57.
_____. 1978. Impact
of a new transmission line on wintering prairie raptors. Condor
80:444-446.
_____ and H. J. Griese.
1978. Raptor use of nest boxes and platforms on transmission towers.
Wildlife Society Bulletin 7:59-62.
_____ and _____. 1977.
Evidence of double brooding by American kestrels in the Colorado high
plains. Wilson Bulletin 89:618-619.
_____ and A. W. Alldredge. 1976. The impact of an underground nuclear fracturing experiment on cliff-nesting raptors. Wilson Bulletin 88: 151-154.