William H. Drury

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

William H. Drury is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, William H. Drury has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Ecology, 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 5 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in William H. Drury's work include Avian ecology and behavior (12 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (4 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (4 papers). William H. Drury is often cited by papers focused on Avian ecology and behavior (12 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (4 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (4 papers). William H. Drury collaborates with scholars based in United States and Malaysia. William H. Drury's co-authors include Ian C. T. Nisbet, Carl W. Helms, John A. Kadlec, J. A. Keith, W. J. Bernhard Smith, Charles D. Walcott, Reed C. Rollins, Josselyn Van Tyne, E. Hofstetter and James Evans and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

William H. Drury

35 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Winter and Migratory Weight and Fat Field Studies on Some North American Buntings

1960 358 citations Carl W. Helms, William H. Drury Bird-Banding profile →

Peers

William H. Drury

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S. Charles Kendeigh United States

I Rowley Australia

Urs N. Glutz von Blotzheim Switzerland

G. Niethammer Germany

R. E. Moreau United States

Kurt Bauer Austria

John Warham New Zealand

Joseph R. Jehl United States

Göran Högstedt Norway

J. P. Myers United States

S. Charles Kendeigh United States

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1.3k ×1.0

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717 ×1.2

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450 ×0.8

NLC

188 ×0.6

GPC

200 ×1.1

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Countries citing papers authored by William H. Drury

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Fields of papers citing papers by William H. Drury

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William H. Drury

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Drury, William H. & John A. Kadlec. (1974). The Current Status of the Herring Gull Population in the Northeastern United States. Bird-Banding. 45(4). 297–297. 31 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1974). Population Changes in New England Seabirds (Continued). Bird-Banding. 45(1). 1–1. 14 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1974). Rare species. Biological Conservation. 6(3). 162–169. 80 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1973). Population Changes in New England Seabirds. Bird-Banding. 44(4). 267–267. 78 indexed citations

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Nisbet, Ian C. T. & William H. Drury. (1972). Post-Fledging Survival in Herring Gulls in Relation to Brood-Size and Date of Hatching. Bird-Banding. 43(3). 161–161. 66 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1970). Worldly Problems: Biological Conservation . David W. Ehrenfeld. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1970. xii + 228 pp., illus. Paper, $3.50. Modern Biology Series.. Science. 168(3937). 1333–1333. 1 indexed citations

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Kadlec, John A., et al.. (1969). Growth and mortality of herring gull chicks. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida). 40(3). 222–233. 39 indexed citations

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Nisbet, Ian C. T. & William H. Drury. (1969). A Migration Wave Observed by Moon-Watching and at Banding Stations. Bird-Banding. 40(3). 243–243. 17 indexed citations

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Kadlec, John A. & William H. Drury. (1969). Loss of Bands from Adult Herring Gulls. Bird-Banding. 40(3). 216–216. 15 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1966). Environmental Hazards. New England Journal of Medicine. 275(21). 1168–1172. 1 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1961). Observations on Some Breeding Water Birds on Bylot Island. The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 75(2). 84–101. 5 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1961). The Breeding Biology of Shorebirds on Bylot Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. The Auk. 78(2). 176–219. 47 indexed citations

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Helms, Carl W. & William H. Drury. (1960). Winter and Migratory Weight and Fat Field Studies on Some North American Buntings. Bird-Banding. 31(1). 1–1. 358 indexed citations breakdown →

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Drury, William H.. (1960). Breeding Activities of Long-Tailed Jaeger, Herring Gull and Arctic Tern on Bylot Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. Bird-Banding. 31(2). 63–63. 10 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1959). Orientation of Gannets. Bird-Banding. 30(2). 118–118. 1 indexed citations

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Tyne, Josselyn Van & William H. Drury. (1959). The birds of southern Bylot Island, 1954. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 615. 1–37. 12 indexed citations

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Drury, William H.. (1958). The Suborder Charadrii in Arctic and Boreal Areas during the Tertiary and Pleistocene Sten Larson. The Auk. 75(2). 229–230. 3 indexed citations

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Drury, William H., et al.. (1956). Birds and Men. Bird-Banding. 27(4). 205–205. 1 indexed citations

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Drury, William H., et al.. (1953). Occurrence of an African Cattle Egret (Ardeola ibis ibis) in Massachusetts. The Auk. 70(3). 364–365. 6 indexed citations

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Drury, William H. & Reed C. Rollins. (1952). The North American representatives of Smelowskia (Cruciferae). Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 11 indexed citations

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