Roger Pradel

14.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
192 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Roger Pradel is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Roger Pradel has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 168 papers in Ecology, 64 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 37 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Roger Pradel's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (129 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (109 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (42 papers). Roger Pradel is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (129 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (109 papers) and Fish Ecology and Management Studies (42 papers). Roger Pradel collaborates with scholars based in France, Spain and Canada. Roger Pradel's co-authors include Olivier Giménez, Jean‐Dominique Lebreton, Jean‐Dominique Lebreton, James D. Nichols, James E. Hines, Daniel Oró, Rémi Choquet, Michael Schaub, J. D. Lebreton and Giacomo Tavecchia and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Roger Pradel

190 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Utilization of Capture-Mark-Recapture for the Study of Recruitment and Population Growth Rate

1996 683 citations Roger Pradel profile →
U‐CARE: Utilities for performing goodness of fit tests and manipulating CApture–REcapture data

2009 649 citations Jean‐Dominique Lebreton, Olivier Giménez et al. profile →
Capture-Recapture Survival Models Taking Account of Transients

1997 573 citations Roger Pradel, James E. Hines et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roger Pradel France	56	9.2k	3.1k	2.3k	2.0k	1.4k	192	10.5k
Jean‐Dominique Lebreton France	40	8.0k 0.9×	3.5k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	88	9.5k
Olivier Giménez France	54	7.0k 0.8×	2.3k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	249	9.2k
Michael Schaub Switzerland	49	7.1k 0.8×	2.5k 0.8×	2.3k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	2.2k 1.5×	187	8.6k
James E. Hines United States	67	15.7k 1.7×	6.6k 2.1×	2.8k 1.3×	3.5k 1.8×	4.2k 2.9×	274	18.3k
William L. Kendall United States	40	5.1k 0.6×	2.2k 0.7×	748 0.3×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	111	6.4k
Jeffrey L. Laake United States	30	7.6k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	66	9.0k
Marc Kéry Switzerland	54	6.8k 0.7×	4.0k 1.3×	1.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	3.8k 2.7×	145	9.1k
Steinar Engen Norway	54	5.6k 0.6×	3.3k 1.1×	2.8k 1.2×	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	208	9.1k
Darryl I. MacKenzie United States	34	11.2k 1.2×	4.4k 1.4×	1.3k 0.6×	2.6k 1.3×	5.0k 3.5×	73	13.1k
David L. Borchers United Kingdom	38	8.2k 0.9×	2.4k 0.8×	906 0.4×	2.1k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	103	9.8k

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Pradel, Roger, et al.. (2025). Absence of negative effect of GPS‐tags on survival and breeding success in a long‐lived territorial raptor. Ibis. 167(4). 1053–1064.

Pradel, Roger, Pierre‐Cyril Renaud, Olivier Pays, et al.. (2024). Establishing large mammal population trends from heterogeneous count data. Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). e70193–e70193. 1 indexed citations

Charpentier, Anne, et al.. (2022). Spatially balanced sampling methods are always more precise than random ones for estimating the size of aggregated populations. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13(12). 2743–2756. 11 indexed citations

Pradel, Roger, Joël Bried, Teresa Militão, et al.. (2022). Will climate change affect the survival of tropical and subtropical species? Predictions based on Bulwer's petrel populations in the NE Atlantic Ocean. The Science of The Total Environment. 847. 157352–157352.

Henry, Pierre‐Yves, et al.. (2021). When to depart from a stopover site? Time since arrival matters more than current weather conditions. The Auk. 139(1). 10 indexed citations

Oosthuizen, W. Chris, Roger Pradel, Marthán N Bester, & P J Nico de Bruyn. (2019). Making use of multiple surveys: Estimating breeding probability using a multievent‐robust design capture–recapture model. Ecology and Evolution. 9(2). 836–848. 9 indexed citations

Genovart, Meritxell & Roger Pradel. (2019). Transience effect in capture-recapture studies: The importance of its biological meaning. PLoS ONE. 14(9). e0222241–e0222241. 21 indexed citations

Lok, Tamar, Chris J. Hassell, Theunis Piersma, Roger Pradel, & Olivier Giménez. (2019). Accounting for heterogeneity when estimating stopover duration, timing and population size of red knots along the Luannan Coast of Bohai Bay, China. Ecology and Evolution. 9(11). 6176–6188. 12 indexed citations

Giménez, Olivier, Jean‐Dominique Lebreton, Rémi Choquet, & Roger Pradel. (2018). R2ucare: An r package to perform goodness‐of‐fit tests for capture–recapture models. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 9(7). 1749–1754. 90 indexed citations

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Acker, Paul, Arnaud Grégoire, Claire N. Spottiswoode, et al.. (2015). Disruptive viability selection on a black plumage trait associated with dominance. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 28(11). 2027–2041. 6 indexed citations

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Pradel, Roger, Rémi Choquet, & Arnaud Béchet. (2012). Breeding Experience Might Be a Major Determinant of Breeding Probability in Long-Lived Species: The Case of the Greater Flamingo. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e51016–e51016. 20 indexed citations

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Hernández‐Matías, Antonio, et al.. (2011). Effects of age, territoriality and breeding on survival of Bonelli’s Eagle Aquila fasciata. Ibis. 153(4). 846–857. 33 indexed citations

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Cubaynes, Sarah, Roger Pradel, Rémi Choquet, et al.. (2010). Importance of Accounting for Detection Heterogeneity When Estimating Abundance: the Case of French Wolves. Conservation Biology. 24(2). 621–626. 99 indexed citations

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Balkız, Özge, Roger Pradel, Christophe Germain, et al.. (2009). Environmental and individual correlates of dispersal in Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber roseus). Ostrich. 78(2). 506–506. 1 indexed citations

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Grosbois, Vladimir, Olivier Giménez, Jean‐Michel Gaillard, et al.. (2008). Assessing the impact of climate variation on survival in vertebrate populations. Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 83(3). 357–399. 339 indexed citations

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Choquet, Rémi, et al.. (2004). M-SURGE: new software specifically designed for multistate capture-recapture models. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation. 27(1). 207–215. 129 indexed citations

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Kendall, William L., John R. Sauer, James D. Nichols, Roger Pradel, & James E. Hines. (2004). On the use of capture-recapture models in mist-net studies. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida). 173–181. 8 indexed citations

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Oró, Daniel, Emmanuelle Cam, Roger Pradel, & Alejandro Martínez‐Abraín. (2004). Influence of food availability on demography and local population dynamics in a long-lived seabird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 271(1537). 387–396. 161 indexed citations

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Tavecchia, Giacomo, et al.. (2002). Sex-biased survival and breeding dispersal probability in a patchy population of the Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 2 indexed citations

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Pradel, Roger, et al.. (2001). Hatching date influences age at first reproduction in the black-headed gull. Oecologia. 127(1). 62–68. 16 indexed citations

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