Prof Alison Johnston
Director of CREEM
Professor
PhD supervision
- Louis Backstrom
- Rachel Drake
- Duncan Macdougall
- Yuexin Wu
Selected publications
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Continental‐wide prioritization of protected areas to address global and habitat‐specific goals for avian biodiversity conservation
Xu, Y., Pavón‐Jordán, D., Hallman, T., Bakx, T. R. M., Brotons, L., Herrando, S., Johnston, A., Sandercock, B. K., Sattler, T., Soultan, A., Ajder, V., Balmer, D. E., Burke, B., Cavalcante, T., Chodkiewicz, T., Foppen, R. P. B., Fox, A. D., Keller, V., Kornienko, T. & Knaus, P. & 14 others, , 14 May 2026, In: Conservation Biology. Early View, e70324.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modeling intra-observer variation in species detections reveals diverse patterns of change over time in participatory scientists
Crowley, C., Auer, T., Hochachka, W. M., Diaz, R., Dube, B., Ligocki, S., Strimas-Mackey, M., Johnston, A. & Fink, D., 1 May 2026, In: Condor. 123, 2, 13 p., duag028.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Same view through a different lens: comparing population trends for North American birds using eBird and the Breeding Bird Survey
Robinson, O. J., Johnston, A. J., Hochachka, W. M., Hostetler, J. A., Sauer, J. R., Auer, T., Strimas-Mackey, M. E., Ligocki, S., Faraco-Hadlock, N. A., Ruiz-Gutierrez, V., Rodewald, A. D. & Fink, D., 1 Feb 2026, In: Ornithological Applications. 128, 1, 14 p., duaf077.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A framework for assessing the habitat correlates of spatially explicit population trends
Stillman, A. N., Davis, C. L., Dunham, K. D., Ruiz-Gutierrez, V., Rodewald, A. D., Johnston, A., Auer, T., Strimas-Mackey, M., Ligocki, S. & Fink, D., 6 May 2025, In: Diversity and Distributions. 31, 5, 12 p., e70030.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detections of rare species lead citizen scientists to initiate data recording
Backstrom, L. J., Drake, R. L., Worthington, H. & Johnston, A., 10 Oct 2025, In: Diversity and Distributions. 31, 10, 12 p., e70103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Emerging topics and new directions in statistical ecology
Altwegg, R., Salau, S., Abadi, F., Cervantes, F., Clark, A. E., Distiller, G., Gimenez, O., Henry, D. A. W., Johnston, A., Joo, R., Karenyi, N., Kuiper, T., Marques, T. A., Ngwenya, M., Oosthuizen, W. C., Photopoulou, T., Slingsby, J., Sutherland, C. & Visser, V., 1 Sept 2025, In: Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice. 19, 3, 34 p., 44.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Estimating sampling biases in citizen science datasets
Backstrom, L. J., Callaghan, C. T., Worthington, H., Fuller, R. A. & Johnston, A., 1 Jan 2025, In: Ibis. 167, 1, p. 73-87 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mitigating bias in long-term terrestrial ecoacoustic studies
Jarrett, D., Barnett, R., Bradfer-Lawrence, T., Froidevaux, J. S. P., Gibb, K., Guinet, P., Greenhalgh, J., Heath, B., Johnston, A., Monfort, J. J. L., Rogers, A., Willis, S. G. & Metcalf, O., 1 Apr 2025, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 62, 4, p. 761-772 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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North American bird declines are greatest where species are most abundant
Johnston, A., Rodewald, A. D., Strimas-Mackey, M., Auer, T., Hochachka, W. M., Stillman, A. N., Davis, C. L., Ruiz-Gutierrez, V., Dokter, A. M., Miller, E. T., Robinson, O., Ligocki, S., Jaromczyk, L. O., Crowley, C., Wood, C. L. & Fink, D., 1 May 2025, In: Science. 388, 6746, p. 532-537 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Seasonal macro‐demography of North American bird populations revealed through participatory science
Socolar, J., Galtbalt, B., Johnston, A., La Sorte, F. A., Robinson, O. J., Rosenberg, K. V. & Dokter, A. M., Apr 2025, In: Ecography. 2025, 4, 13 p., e07349.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review