Chris S. Elphick

University of Connecticut — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

39h-index12.4kcitations160works1.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Avian ecology and behavior(58), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(49), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(48), Species Distribution and Climate Change(36), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics(30)

Publications159 total

To what extent is coastal wetland biodiversity endangered by climate change? How can we boost the resilience of coastal ecosystems?
Nature Conservation·2026· 5 citedOpen Access
Conservation should assume realistic adaptive capacities
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2026· 1 citedOpen Access
Does Climate Change Alter How We Should Do Bird Conservation?
2025· 1 cited
The effect of resource concentration on consumer population densities depends on spatial scale and diet breadth
2025Open Access
Making Restoration Effective for Dynamic Coastal Wetlands
Global Change Biology·2025· 3 cited
Importance of phenomena expected to modify population trends of a threatened saltmarsh breeding bird community
Conservation Biology·2025
Meta-synthesis reveals interconnections among apparent drivers of insect biodiversity loss
BioScience·2025· 9 cited
Archaeal diversity in the microbiomes of four wild bird species
Microbiology Spectrum·2025Open Access
Underrepresentation of dietary‐specialist larval Lepidoptera in small forest fragments: Testing alternative mechanisms
Journal of Animal Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Automated telemetry reveals migratory movements and stopover timing of an endangered saltmarsh passerine
Avian Conservation and Ecology·2025Open Access
Positive correlation between <i>Ammospiza caudacuta</i> (Saltmarsh Sparrow) capture and productivity supports use of a novel rapid assessment monitoring protocol
Ornithological applications·2024· 2 cited
Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica)
Birds of the World·2024
The spatial scaling of mutualistic network diversity
Environmental Research Ecology·2024Open Access
Carbon Dynamics Vary Among Tidal Marsh Plant Species in a Sea-level Rise Experiment
Wetlands·2023· 7 cited
Surrounding landscape, habitat and hybridization dynamics drive population structure and genetic diversity in the Saltmarsh Sparrow
Ornithological applications·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Missing the bigger picture: Why insect monitoring programs are limited in their ability to document the effects of habitat loss
Conservation Letters·2023· 25 citedOpen Access
Carbon dynamics vary among tidal marsh plant species in a sea-level rise experiment
Research Square (Research Square)·2023Open Access
The effect of insect food availability on songbird reproductive success and chick body condition: Evidence from a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Ecology Letters·2023· 66 cited
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Conservation Evidence Journal·2023Open Access
NEXRAD highlights the effects of wind and date at a Tree Swallow ( <i>Tachycineta bicolor</i> ) roost during fall migration
The Wilson Journal of Ornithology·2022· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Carina Gjerdrum(7), W. Gregory Shriver(7), Brian J. Olsen(7), Margaret A. Rubega(6), Morgan W. Tingley(5), Thomas P. Hodgman(5), J. Michael Reed(5), Trina S. Bayard(4), Maureen D. Correll(4), Christopher R. Field(4), Lewis W. Oring(3), Whitney A. Wiest(3), David L. Roberts(3), Alain F. Zuur(2), Elena N. Ieno(2), Eliza M. Grames(2), Valerie A. Steen(2), Ricardo Rozzi(2), Kathleen O’Brien(2), Oriane W. Taft(2)