Modeling Avian Seasonal Stopover Distributions Across the Contiguous United States Using Weather Surveillance Radar Data

Kyle G Horton1, Jeff Buler2, Adriaan M Dokter3, Daniel Sheldon4, Amy Collins1, Fengyi Guo5, Monika Tomaszewska6 and Geoffrey M Henebry7, (1)Colorado State University, Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Fort Collins, United States, (2)University of Delaware, Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, Newark, United States, (3)Cornell University, Ithaca, United States, (4)University of Massachusetts Amherst, College of Information and Computer Sciences, Amherst, United States, (5)Princeton University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton, NJ, United States, (6)Michigan State University, Center for Global Change and Earth Observation, East Lansing, MI, United States, (7)Michigan State University, Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States