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Last published 2026
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Alexander J. Worm

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Also affiliated: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (2022)

Formerly Arkansas PhD Student, Arkansas State University through 2025.

4 h-index 11 pubs 32 cited

  • Birds
  • Circadian Rhythm
  • Flight, Animal
  • Animal Migration
  • Animals

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Alexander J. Worm's research has focused on two distinct areas: digital communications and avian ecology. His early work in the field of telecommunications involved the investigation of turbo-decoding architectures, exploring aspects such as signal-to-noise ratio estimation, memory optimization for reduced power consumption, and hardware/software trade-offs for advanced channel coding in 3G systems. This research resulted in several publications between 2000 and 2002.

More recently, Worm has shifted his focus to the study of bird behavior and ecology. His publications in this area include investigations into the perch-type characteristics of overwintering raptors, specifically Red-tailed Hawks and American Kestrels, and the vocalizations of female Prothonotary Warblers during mate acquisition. These studies represent a significant departure from his earlier work, indicating a diversification of his research interests.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 11
  • Citations: 32

Positions

  • PhD Student 2021–2025
    Arkansas State University Environmental Sciences ORCID
  • Temporary Instructor 2020–2021
    North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Department of Biological Sciences ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Context-dependent prevalence of neonicotinoid insecticides in a predatory songbird, the loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) (2026)
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety DOI OpenAlex
  • Multi-sensor tracking reveals the extent of nocturnal migration in landbirds (2026)
    Current Biology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The Complete Genome Sequences of 11 Species of Kingbirds (Tyrannus, Tyrannidae, Passeriformes) (2025)
    Biodiversity Genomes DOI OpenAlex
  • Repeated Successful Nest Sharing and Cooperation Between Western Kingbirds (Tyrannus verticalis) and a Female Western Kingbird × Scissor‐Tailed Flycatcher (T. forficatus) Hybrid (2025)
    Ecology and Evolution DOI OpenAlex
  • Repeated Successful Nest Sharing and Cooperation between Western Kingbirds (Tyrannus verticalis) and a Female Western Kingbird x Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (T. forficatus) Hybrid (2024)
  • Genomic variation in the black-throated green warbler (Setophaga virens) suggests divergence in a disjunct Atlantic Coastal Plain population (S. v. waynei) (2024)
  • Genomic data reveal unexpected relatedness between a brown female Eastern Bluebird and her brood (2024)
    Ecology and Evolution DOI OpenAlex
  • Genomic variation in the Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) suggests divergence in a disjunct Atlantic Coastal Plain population (S. v. waynei) (2022)
    The Auk 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Western Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis ) with bill deformity in Memphis, Tennessee, USA (2020)
    The Wilson Journal of Ornithology DOI OpenAlex
  • Bringing Home the Bacon: A Lanius ludovicianus (Loggerhead Shrike) Caches an Anthropogenic Food Item in an Urban Environment (2019)
    Southeastern Naturalist 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterizing patterns of introgressive hybridization between two species ofTyrannusfollowing concurrent range expansion (2018)
    Ibis 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Female Prothonotary Warblers Protonotaria citrea sing during the mate acquisition period (2016)
    Ibis 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Perch-type Characteristics of Overwintering Red-tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) and American Kestrels (Falco sparverius) (2013)
    Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science 9 citations DOI OpenAlex

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