Scott R. Loss

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
112 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Scott R. Loss is a scholar working on Ecology, Infectious Diseases and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott R. Loss has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Ecology, 27 papers in Infectious Diseases and 21 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Scott R. Loss's work include Avian ecology and behavior (33 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (32 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (24 papers). Scott R. Loss is often cited by papers focused on Avian ecology and behavior (33 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (32 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (24 papers). Scott R. Loss collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Czechia. Scott R. Loss's co-authors include Peter P. Marra, Tom Will, Jeffrey D. Brawn, Marilyn O. Ruiz, Gabriel L. Hamer, Edward D. Walker, Uriel Kitron, Tony L. Goldberg, Emily B. Cohen and Christopher M. Tonra and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Scott R. Loss

108 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

The impact of free-ranging domestic cats on wildlife of the United States

2013 611 citations Scott R. Loss, Peter P. Marra et al. profile →
A call for full annual cycle research in animal ecology

2015 431 citations Peter P. Marra, Emily B. Cohen et al. profile →

Peers

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ECOLO

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Michael D. Samuel United States

Pelayo Acevedo Spain

Taal Levi United States

Robbie A. McDonald United Kingdom

David J. Civitello United States

Lisa K. Belden United States

Johannes Foufopoulos United States

Kenneth A. Schmidt United States

Michel Gauthier‐Clerc France

Shannon L. LaDeau United States

Michael D. Samuel United States

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3.4k ×1.2

ECOLO

979 ×0.9

PHEOH

827 ×0.8

831 ×1.0

GPC

840 ×1.0

EEBS

Citations per year, relative to Scott R. Loss Scott R. Loss (= 1×) peers Michael D. Samuel

Countries citing papers authored by Scott R. Loss

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Scott R. Loss

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Scott R. Loss

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Scott R. Loss. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Scott R. Loss based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Scott R. Loss. Scott R. Loss is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Davis, Craig A., et al.. (2025). Migratory shorebirds have dynamic and shifting habitat associations under variable precipitation conditions in the Southern Great Plains. Ornithological applications. 127(3). 1 indexed citations

Loss, Scott R., et al.. (2025). Band recovery data illustrate spatiotemporal and taxonomic patterns of seabird collisions with anthropogenic structures. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 137(2). 224–239. 1 indexed citations

Loss, Scott R., et al.. (2025). Rickettsia and Ehrlichia of Veterinary and Public Health Importance in Ticks Collected from Birds in the Great Plains of the United States. Pathogens. 14(5). 461–461.

Noden, Bruce H., et al.. (2025). Tick infestation of birds in grasslands experiencing woody plant encroachment in the United States Great Plains. Journal of Medical Entomology. 62(5). 1306–1316. 1 indexed citations

Noden, Bruce H., et al.. (2023). Factors influencing abundance of 3 tick species across a gradient of urban development intensity in the US Great Plains. Journal of Medical Entomology. 61(1). 233–244. 3 indexed citations

Davis, Craig A., et al.. (2023). Climate change causes declines and greater extremes in wetland inundation in a region important for wetland birds. Ecological Applications. 34(2). e2930–e2930. 13 indexed citations

Davis, Craig A., et al.. (2023). Associations with landscape and local‐scale wetland habitat conditions vary among migratory shorebird species during stopovers. Wildlife Biology. 2024(2). 4 indexed citations

Conkling, Tara J., Hannah B. Vander Zanden, Taber D. Allison, et al.. (2022). Vulnerability of avian populations to renewable energy production. Royal Society Open Science. 9(3). 211558–211558. 25 indexed citations

Cohen, Emily B., Jeffrey J. Buler, Kyle G. Horton, et al.. (2022). Using weather radar to help minimize wind energy impacts on nocturnally migrating birds. Conservation Letters. 15(4). 19 indexed citations

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Noden, Bruce H., et al.. (2022). Use of an exclusion assay to detect novel rickettsiae in field collected Amblyomma americanum. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 13(4). 101959–101959. 1 indexed citations

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Noden, Bruce H., et al.. (2022). Effect of Urbanization on Presence, Abundance, and Coinfection of Bacteria and Protozoa in Ticks in the US Great Plains. Journal of Medical Entomology. 59(3). 957–968. 12 indexed citations

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Barton, Christine, et al.. (2022). Field-testing effectiveness of window markers in reducing bird-window collisions. Urban Ecosystems. 26(3). 713–723. 7 indexed citations

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Diffendorfer, Jay E., Jessica C. Stanton, Julie A. Beston, et al.. (2021). Demographic and potential biological removal models identify raptor species sensitive to current and future wind energy. Ecosphere. 12(6). 25 indexed citations

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Katzner, Todd E., Melissa A. Braham, Tara J. Conkling, et al.. (2020). Assessing population‐level consequences of anthropogenic stressors for terrestrial wildlife. Ecosphere. 11(3). 18 indexed citations

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Diffendorfer, Jay E., Julie A. Beston, Matthew D. Merrill, et al.. (2019). A Methodology to Assess the National and Regional Impacts of U.S. Wind Energy Development on Birds and Bats. Scientific investigations report. 4 indexed citations

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Lao, Sirena, et al.. (2019). Variation in Tick Load Among Bird Body Parts: Implications for Studying the Role of Birds in the Ecology and Epidemiology of Tick-Borne Diseases. Journal of Medical Entomology. 57(3). 845–851. 10 indexed citations

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Beston, Julie A., et al.. (2017). Factors associated with bat mortality at wind energy facilities in the United States. Biological Conservation. 215. 241–245. 35 indexed citations

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Diffendorfer, Jay E., Julie A. Beston, Matthew D. Merrill, et al.. (2015). Preliminary methodology to assess the national and regional impact of U.S. wind energy development on birds and bats. Scientific investigations report. 9 indexed citations

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Loss, Scott R., Gabriel L. Hamer, Tony L. Goldberg, et al.. (2008). Nestling Passerines Are Not Important Hosts for Amplification of West Nile Virus in Chicago, Illinois. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 9(1). 13–18. 19 indexed citations

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Hamer, Gabriel L., Edward D. Walker, Jeffrey D. Brawn, et al.. (2008). Rapid Amplification of West Nile Virus: The Role of Hatch-Year Birds. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 8(1). 57–68. 97 indexed citations

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