Andrea K. Townsend

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Andrea K. Townsend is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrea K. Townsend has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 19 papers in Ecology and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Andrea K. Townsend's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (19 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (14 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (8 papers). Andrea K. Townsend is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (19 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (14 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (8 papers). Andrea K. Townsend collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Czechia. Andrea K. Townsend's co-authors include Teresa E. Jordan, Kate Lajtha, Frank Berendse, Robert W. Howarth, John Downing, Norbert A. Jaworski, J. R. Freney, N. F. Caraco, Peter S. Murdoch and Dennis P. Swaney and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Andrea K. Townsend

49 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Regional nitrogen budgets and riverine N & P fluxes for the drainages to the North Atlantic Ocean: Natural and human influences

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrea K. Townsend United States	23	844	752	510	316	296	51	2.1k
Frauke Ecke Sweden	28	584 0.7×	1.4k 1.8×	163 0.3×	145 0.5×	247 0.8×	96	2.4k
Lydia H. Zeglin United States	29	584 0.7×	1.6k 2.1×	253 0.5×	81 0.3×	263 0.9×	57	3.0k
Rebecca J. Gast United States	35	359 0.4×	2.1k 2.8×	312 0.6×	941 3.0×	69 0.2×	85	3.8k
Sharon K. Collinge United States	31	197 0.2×	1.5k 2.0×	122 0.2×	92 0.3×	948 3.2×	68	3.6k
Thierry Bouvier France	31	508 0.6×	2.5k 3.3×	53 0.1×	1.0k 3.2×	173 0.6×	77	3.6k
Richard W. Merritt United States	43	558 0.7×	3.0k 4.1×	333 0.7×	151 0.5×	627 2.1×	136	6.3k
Β. M. Doube Australia	32	334 0.4×	944 1.3×	43 0.1×	41 0.1×	1.1k 3.6×	92	3.7k
Ellen Decaestecker Belgium	28	455 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	52 0.1×	162 0.5×	333 1.1×	67	2.9k
David B. Wester United States	30	210 0.2×	1.3k 1.7×	48 0.1×	57 0.2×	298 1.0×	178	3.0k
C. Benskin United Kingdom	15	281 0.3×	241 0.3×	343 0.7×	14 0.0×	158 0.5×	19	964

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Côté, Steeve D., et al.. (2024). Can I have fries with that? Context-dependent foraging behavior in urban and rural American crows. Behavioral Ecology. 36(1). 2 indexed citations

Rimmer, Christopher C., et al.. (2023). Avian Diversity, Abundance, and Conservation Status in the Macaya Biosphere Reserve of Haiti. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida).

Townsend, Andrea K., Kendra B. Sewall, Anne S. Leonard, & Dana M. Hawley. (2022). Infectious disease and cognition in wild populations. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 37(10). 899–910. 9 indexed citations

Hawley, Dana M., Amanda K. Gibson, Andrea K. Townsend, Meggan E. Craft, & Jessica F. Stephenson. (2020). Bidirectional interactions between host social behaviour and parasites arise through ecological and evolutionary processes. Parasitology. 148(3). 274–288. 31 indexed citations

Townsend, Andrea K., et al.. (2019). Urbanization and elevated cholesterol in American Crows. Ornithological Applications. 121(3). 25 indexed citations

Weis, Allison M., Bihua C. Huang, Dylan Storey, et al.. (2017). Large-Scale Release of Campylobacter Draft Genomes: Resources for Food Safety and Public Health from the 100K Pathogen Genome Project. Genome Announcements. 5(1). 12 indexed citations

Taff, Conor C. & Andrea K. Townsend. (2017). Campylobacter jejuni infection associated with relatively poor condition and low survival in a wild bird. Journal of Avian Biology. 48(8). 1071–1076. 11 indexed citations

Wheeler, Sarah S., Andrea K. Townsend, Walter M. Boyce, et al.. (2016). Genetic sequence data reveals widespread sharing of Leucocytozoon lineages in corvids. Parasitology Research. 115(9). 3557–3565. 14 indexed citations

Eimes, John A., Sang‐im Lee, Andrea K. Townsend, et al.. (2016). Early Duplication of a Single MHC IIB Locus Prior to the Passerine Radiations. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0163456–e0163456. 8 indexed citations

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Eimes, John A., Andrea K. Townsend, Irem Sepil, Isao Nishiumi, & Yoko Satta. (2015). Patterns of evolution of MHC class II genes of crows ( Corvus ) suggest trans-species polymorphism. PeerJ. 3. e853–e853. 22 indexed citations

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Reisen, W. K., et al.. (2015). West Nile Virus Activity in a Winter Roost of American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos): Is Bird-To-Bird Transmission Important in Persistence and Amplification?. Journal of Medical Entomology. 52(4). 683–692. 31 indexed citations

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Townsend, Andrea K.. (2014). Environmental sustainability and libraries: facilitating user awareness. Library Hi Tech News. 31(9). 21–23. 11 indexed citations

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Townsend, Jason M., et al.. (2014). New winter distributional records for Swainson’s Warbler (<em>Limnothlypis swainsonii</em>) in the Dominican Republic. Journal of Caribbean Ornithology. 27. 36–39. 1 indexed citations

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Weis, Allison M., Woutrina A. Miller, Barbara A. Byrne, et al.. (2013). Prevalence and Pathogenic Potential of Campylobacter Isolates from Free-Living, Human-Commensal American Crows. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 80(5). 1639–1644. 39 indexed citations

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Townsend, Andrea K., T. Scott Sillett, Nina K. Lany, et al.. (2013). Warm Springs, Early Lay Dates, and Double Brooding in a North American Migratory Songbird, the Black-Throated Blue Warbler. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e59467–e59467. 68 indexed citations

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Townsend, Andrea K.. (2009). Extrapair Copulations Predict Extrapair Fertilizations in the American Crow. Ornithological Applications. 111(2). 387–392. 9 indexed citations

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Townsend, Jason M., et al.. (2009). Predation of a Wintering Migratory Songbird by Introduced Rats: Can Nocturnal Roosting Behavior Serve as Predator Avoidance?. Ornithological Applications. 111(3). 565–569. 27 indexed citations

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Townsend, Andrea K., Anne B. Clark, Kevin J. McGowan, & Irby J. Lovette. (2008). Reproductive partitioning and the assumptions of reproductive skew models in the cooperatively breeding American crow. Animal Behaviour. 77(2). 503–512. 31 indexed citations

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Townsend, Andrea K., Christopher C. Rimmer, Steven C. Latta, & Irby J. Lovette. (2007). Ancient differentiation in the single‐island avian radiation of endemic Hispaniolan chat‐tanagers (Aves: Calyptophilus). Molecular Ecology. 16(17). 3634–3642. 30 indexed citations

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Townsend, Andrea K., et al.. (2003). The Effects of Bird Feeders on Lyme Disease Prevalence and Density ofIxodes scapularis(Acari: Ixodidae) in a Residential Area of Dutchess County, New York. Journal of Medical Entomology. 40(4). 540–546. 7 indexed citations

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