By Professor Richard Kingsford

Journal articles

Farzadkhoo M; Kingsford RT; Suthers IM; Geelan-Small P; Harris JH; Peirson W; Felder S, 2022, 'Attracting juvenile fish into Tube Fishways – roles of transfer chamber diameter and flow velocity', Ecological Engineering, 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2022.106544

Francis RJ; Brandis KJ; Chessman BC; Slavich E; Kingsford RT, 2022, 'Abundance and nutritional status of freshwater turtles to guide delivery of environmental flows in the Murray-Darling Basin, south-eastern Australia', Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 32, pp. 282 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3767

Lee JS; Cornwell WK; Kingsford RT, 2022, 'Rainforest bird communities threatened by extreme fire', Global Ecology and Conservation, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01985

Kingsford RT; Walburn AJD, 2022, 'Oil and gas exploration and development in the Lake Eyre Basin: distribution and consequences for rivers and wetlands, including the Coongie Lakes Ramsar Site', Marine and Freshwater Research, 74, pp. 200 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/mf22063

Bino G; Brandis K; Kingsford RT; Porter J, 2021, 'Shifting Goalposts: Setting Restoration Targets for Waterbirds in the Murray-Darling Basin Under Climate Change', Frontiers in Environmental Science, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2021.785903

Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT; Iervasi D; Iervasi K; Taylor MD, 2021, 'Long-term movements and activity patterns of platypus on regulated rivers', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81142-6

Stewart J; Bino G; Hawke T; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'Seasonal and geographic variation in packed cell volume and selected serum chemistry of platypuses', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95544-z

Peirson WL; Harris JH; Kingsford RT; Mao X; Felder S, 2021, 'Piping fish over dams', Journal of Hydro-Environment Research, 39, pp. 71 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jher.2021.07.002

Pedler R; Read J; Moseby K; Kingsford R; West R, 2021, 'Proactive management of kangaroos for conservation and ecosystem restoration – Wild Deserts, Sturt National Park, NSW', Ecological Management and Restoration, 22, pp. 90 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/emr.12456

Brandis KJ; Bino G; Kingsford RT; Brandis K, 2021, 'More Than Just a Trend: Integrating Population Viability Models to Improve Conservation Management of Colonial Waterbirds', Environmental Management, 68, pp. 468 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-021-01507-5

Francis R; Bino G; Inman V; Brandis K; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'The Okavango Delta's waterbirds – Trends and threatening processes', Global Ecology and Conservation, 30, pp. e01763, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01763

Bino G; Hawke T; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'Synergistic effects of a severe drought and fire on platypuses', Science of the Total Environment, 777, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146137

Liu G; Rowley JJL; Kingsford RT; Callaghan CT, 2021, 'Species' traits drive amphibian tolerance to anthropogenic habitat modification', Global Change Biology, 27, pp. 3120 - 3132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15623

Brandis KJ; Mazumder D; Gadd P; Ji B; Kingsford RT; Ramp D, 2021, 'Using feathers to map continental-scale movements of waterbirds and wetland importance', Conservation Letters, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/conl.12798

Liu G; Rowley J; Kingsford R; Callaghan C, 2021, 'Species’ traits drive amphibian tolerance to anthropogenic habitat modification', , http://dx.doi.org/10.32942/osf.io/ku4mv

Kingsford RT; Bino G; Finlayson CM; Falster D; Fitzsimons JA; Gawlik DE; Murray NJ; Grillas P; Gardner RC; Regan TJ; Roux DJ; Thomas RF, 2021, 'Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance–Improving Conservation Outcomes', Frontiers in Environmental Science, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2021.643367

Kingsford RT; McLoughlin CA; Brandle R; Bino G; Cockayne B; Schmarr D; Gotch T; Norris V; McCann J, 2021, 'Adaptive management of malkumba-coongie lakes ramsar site in arid Australia—a free flowing river and wetland system', Sustainability (Switzerland), 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su13063043

Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'Damming insights: Variable impacts and implications of river regulation on platypus populations', Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 31, pp. 504 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3523

Kirchhoff C; Callaghan CT; Keith DA; Indiarto D; Taseski G; Ooi MKJ; Le Breton TD; Mesaglio T; Kingsford RT; Cornwell WK, 2021, 'Rapidly mapping fire effects on biodiversity at a large-scale using citizen science', Science of the Total Environment, 755, pp. 142348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142348

Gorta SBZ; Pedler RD; Kingsford RT; Callaghan CT, 2021, 'Avifaunal use of an artificial waterpoint in the Strzelecki Desert during an extended dry period', Emu, 121, pp. 354 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01584197.2021.1966311

Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT; Iervasi D; Iervasi K; Taylor MD, 2021, 'Fine-scale movements and interactions of platypuses, and the impact of an environmental flushing flow', Freshwater Biology, 66, pp. 177 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13628

Timmiss LA; Martin JM; Murray NJ; Welbergen JA; Westcott D; McKeown A; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'Threatened but not conserved: Flying-fox roosting and foraging habitat in Australia', Australian Journal of Zoology, 68, pp. 226 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/ZO20086

Francis RJ; Kingsford RT; Murray-Hudson M; Brandis KJ, 2021, 'Urban waste no replacement for natural foods - Marabou storks in Botswana', Journal of Urban Ecology, 7, pp. juab003, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jue/juab003

Kingsford RT; Porter JL; Brandis KJ; Ryall S, 2020, 'Aerial surveys of waterbirds in Australia', Scientific Data, 7, pp. 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-0512-9

Francis RJ; Brandis KJ; Kingsford RT; Callaghan CT, 2020, 'Quantifying bird diversity at three sites of differing herbivore presence', Journal of Ornithology, 161, pp. 1117 - 1127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10336-020-01804-6

Kingsford R; West R; Pedler R; Keith D; Moseby K; read J; Letnic M; Leggett K; Ryall S, 2020, 'Strategic Adaptive Management planning - restoring a desert ecosystem by managing introduced species and native herbivores and reintroducing mammals', Conservation Science and Practice, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/csp2.268

Steinfeld CMM; Sharma A; Mehrotra R; Kingsford RT, 2020, 'The human dimension of water availability: Influence of management rules on water supply for irrigated agriculture and the environment', Journal of Hydrology, 588, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125009

Wheeler SA; Carmody E; Grafton RQ; Kingsford RT; Zuo A, 2020, 'The rebound effect on water extraction from subsidising irrigation infrastructure in Australia', Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.104755

Kirchhoff C; Callaghan C; Keith D; Indiarto D; Taseski G; Ooi M; Le Breton T; Mesaglio T; Kingsford R; Cornwell W, 2020, 'Rapidly mapping fire effects on biodiversity at a large-scale using citizen science', , http://dx.doi.org/10.32942/osf.io/vc6ry

Rees J; Crowther M; Kingsford R; Letnic M, 2020, 'Direct and indirect effects of carrion subsidies in an arid rangeland: Carrion has positive effects on facultative scavengers and negative effects on a small songbird', Journal of Arid Environments, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2020.104174

Cruz DO; Kingsford RT; Suthers IM; Rayner TS; Smith JA; Arthington AH, 2020, 'Connectivity but not recruitment: Response of the fish community to a large-scale flood on a heavily regulated floodplain', Ecohydrology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eco.2194

Francis RJ; Lyons MB; Kingsford RT; Brandis KJ, 2020, 'Counting mixed breeding aggregations of animal species using drones: Lessons from waterbirds on semi-automation', Remote Sensing, 12, pp. 1185, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs12071185

Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT, 2020, 'Platypus: Paucities and peril. A response to: Limitations on the use of historical and database sources to identify changes in distribution and abundance of the platypus', Global Ecology and Conservation, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00857

Bino G; Brandis K; Kingsford RT; Porter J, 2020, 'Waterbird synchrony across Australia's highly variable dryland rivers – Risks and opportunities for conservation', Biological Conservation, 243, pp. 108497, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108497

Bino G; Kingsford RT; Wintle BA, 2020, 'A stitch in time – Synergistic impacts to platypus metapopulation extinction risk', Biological Conservation, 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108399

Callaghan CT; Benson I; Major RE; Martin JM; Longden T; Kingsford RT, 2020, 'Birds are valuable: the case of vagrants', Journal of Ecotourism, 19, pp. 82 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14724049.2019.1614010

Rees EC; Cao L; Clausen P; Coleman JT; Cornely J; Einarsson O; Ely CR; Kingsford RT; Ma M; Mitchell CD; Nagy S; Shimada T; Snyder J; Solovyeva DV; Tijsen W; Vilina YA; Włodarczyk R; Brides K, 2020, 'Conservation status of the world's swan populations, Cygnus sp. And coscoroba sp.: A review of current trends and gaps in knowledge', Wildfowl, pp. 35 - 72

Dawson SK; Catford JA; Berney P; Kingsford RT; Capon S, 2020, 'Land use alters soil propagule banks of wetlands down the soil-depth profile', Marine and Freshwater Research, 71, pp. 191 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF18438

Callaghan CT; Wilshire JH; Martin JM; Major RE; Lyons MB; Kingsford RT, 2020, 'The greenspace bird calculator: A citizen-driven tool for monitoring avian biodiversity in urban greenspaces', Australian Zoologist, 40, pp. 468 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.009

Brandis K; Ryall S; Kingsford R; Ramp D, 2020, 'Colonial waterbird breeding in the Gayini-Nimmie-Caira wetlands, Australia, 2010-2011', SIS Conservation, 2, https://storkibisspoonbill.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020Brandis_Final.pdf

Inman VL; Kingsford RT; Chase MJ; Leggett KEA, 2019, 'Drone-based effective counting and ageing of hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the Okavango Delta in Botswana', PLoS ONE, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219652

Roux DJ; Kingsford RT; Cook CN; Carruthers J; Dickson K; Hockings M, 2019, 'The case for embedding researchers in conservation agencies', Conservation Biology, 33, pp. 1266 - 1274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13324

Harris JH; Peirson WL; Mefford B; Kingsford RT; Felder S, 2019, 'Laboratory testing of an innovative tube fishway concept', Journal of Ecohydraulics, 5, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24705357.2019.1673673

Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT, 2019, 'A silent demise: Historical insights into population changes of the iconic platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)', Global Ecology and Conservation, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00720

Lyons M; Brandis K; Wilshire J; Murray N; McCann J; Kingsford R; Callaghan C, 2019, 'A protocol for using drones to assist monitoring of large breeding bird colonies', EcoEvoRxiv, http://dx.doi.org/10.32942/osf.io/p9j3f

Lyons MB; Brandis KJ; Murray NJ; Wilshire JH; McCann JA; Kingsford RT; Callaghan CT, 2019, 'Monitoring large and complex wildlife aggregations with drones', Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 10, pp. 1024 - 1035, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13194

Gorta SBZ; Smith JA; Everett JD; Kingsford RT; Cornwell WK; Suthers IM; Epstein H; McGovern R; McLachlan G; Roderick M; Smith L; Williams D; Callaghan CT, 2019, 'Pelagic citizen science data reveal declines of seabirds off south-eastern Australia', Biological Conservation, 235, pp. 226 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.05.007

Rees J; Rees G; Kingsford R; Letnic M, 2019, 'Indirect commensalism between an introduced apex predator and a native avian predator', Biodiversity and Conservation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10531-019-01787-8

Callaghan CT; Major RE; Wilshire JH; Martin JM; Kingsford RT; Cornwell WK, 2019, 'Generalists are the most urban-tolerant of birds: a phylogenetically controlled analysis of ecological and life history traits using a novel continuous measure of bird responses to urbanization', Oikos, 128, pp. 845 - 858, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/oik.06158

Callaghan CT; Bino G; Major RE; Martin JM; Lyons MB; Kingsford RT, 2019, 'Heterogeneous urban green areas are bird diversity hotspots: insights using continental-scale citizen science data', Landscape Ecology, 34, pp. 1231 - 1246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10980-019-00851-6

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