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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Douglas C. Osborne

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Professor Wildlife Management

Also affiliated: Southern Illinois University Carbondale (2011–2017); Missouri Department of Conservation (2017); University of Arkansas System (2016–2026); Biodiversity Research Institute (2013); Ducks Unlimited (2024); Princeton University Press (2016); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (2017)

9 h-index 40 pubs 230 cited

  • Archaeology
  • Citizen Science
  • Extreme Weather
  • Research Report
  • Anthropology, Physical
  • Diet
  • Animals
  • Ducks
  • Seasons
  • Weather
  • Climate Change
  • Guam
  • Humans
  • Soil

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Douglas C. Osborne's research focuses on wildlife ecology and conservation, with recent work investigating the responses of waterfowl to extreme winter weather through citizen science initiatives. He has also studied the temporal trends in body condition of Arctic geese wintering in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley. Earlier publications indicate a research history in archaeology and anthropology, including work on the Palau Islands and Guam, as well as contributions to the study of Captain James Cook's voyages. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 9, with 40 total publications and 228 citations. Osborne collaborates with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, including Tiffany L. Osborne, Pradip Saud, C. Hug, and Jake G. Spears.

Metrics

  • h-index: 9
  • Publications: 40
  • Citations: 230

Positions

  • Professor Wildlife Management 2012–present
    University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Forestry, Agriculture, & Natural Resources ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Deep learning for wetland vegetation mapping in the southeastern United States: evaluating site-specific accuracy and classification challenges (2026)
    Scientific Reports DOI OpenAlex
  • Trends in the body condition of Rocky Mountain Population sandhill cranes during spring and winter (2026)
    Journal of Wildlife Management DOI OpenAlex
  • Allometric relationships between total height and diameter for volume estimation of bottomland hardwood oaks in Arkansas (2026)
    Frontiers in Forests and Global Change DOI OpenAlex
  • Physiological impacts of sublethal <i>Cyathocotyle bushiensis</i> and <i>Sphaeridiotrema pseudoglobulus</i> infections in captive Lesser Scaup ( <i>Aythya affinis</i> ) (2026)
    The Wilson Journal of Ornithology DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of burn severity on the diversity and relative abundance of birds 3-years postfire in a coastal forest of Nothofagus glauca (Phil.) Krasser in central Chile (2025)
    Journal for Nature Conservation 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Comparing tree stress rank and tree condition to determine red oak (Quercus spp.) health in Greentree Reservoirs in the lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley (2025)
    Journal of Forestry Research DOI OpenAlex
  • Mallard Hybridization With Domesticated Lineages Alters Spring Migration Behavior and Timing (2024)
    Ecology and Evolution 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Variation in diurnal and nocturnal movements distances revealed in wintering dabbling ducks in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (2024)
    Wildlife Biology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Spring migration strategies of <i>Anas platyrhynchos</i> (Mallard) necessitate individual time-energy trade-offs despite wintering origins or migratory destinations (2024)
    The Auk 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Caught out in the cold: <i>Anas platyrhynchos</i> (Mallard) survival decreased during an extreme climatic event (2024)
    Ornithological Applications 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Applications Of Machine Learning Techniques In Predicting Selected Soil Properties In Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley Green Tree Reservoir (2024)
  • Lessons learned from using wild-caught and captive-reared lesser scaup (<i>Aythya affinis</i>) in captive experiments (2024)
    Translational Animal Science 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Not all sanctuaries are created equal: variation in protected area selection by wintering mallards (2023)
    Journal of Wildlife Management 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Forest composition and red oak (Quercus sp.) response to elevation gradients across greentree reservoirs (2023)
    Forest Ecosystems 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • First Documentation of King Rail (Rallus elegans) Reproduction in Arkansas Since 2006 (2023)
    Waterbirds 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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