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2024
B. Galtbalt*, Socolar, J.*, A. Johnston, F. A. La Sorte, O. J. Robinson, K. V. Rosenberg, and A. M. Dokter. 2024. Seasonal macro-demography of North American bird populations revealed through participatory science. Ecography e07349.

Yanco, S. W., R. Y. Oliver, F. Iannarilli, B. S. Carlson, G. Heine, U. Mueller, N. Richter, B. Vorneweg, Y. Andryushchenko, N. Batbayar, M. Dagys, M. Desholm, B. Galtbalt, A. E. Gavrilov, O. A. Goroshko, E. I. Ilyashenko, V. Y. Ilyashenko, J. Månsson, E. A. Mudrik, T. Natsagdorj, L. Nilsson, S. Sherub, H. Skov, T. Sukhbaatar, R. Zydelis, M. Wikelski, W. Jetz, and I. Pokrovsky. 2024. Migratory birds modulate niche tradeoffs in rhythm with seasons and life history. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 121:e2316

Zhang, Y., Z. Gu, B. Bold, B. Davaasuren, B. Galtbalt, A. Gungaa, G. Purev-Ochir, N. Batbayar, L. Rahman, X. Li, Q. Dai, X. Zhan, and A. Dixon. 2024. Environmental effects on reproduction in a managed population of the harvested and Endangered Saker Falcon Falco cherrug. Bird Conservation International 34:e4.

2022
Galtbalt, B., Natsagdorj, Ts., Sukhbaatar, T., Mirande, C., Archibald, G., Batbayar, N., Klaassen, M., 2022. Breeding and migration performance metrics highlight challenges for White-naped cranes, Scientific Reports, 12

Galtbalt, B., Batbayar, N., Tuvshintugs, S., Vorneweg, B., Heine, G., Müller, U., Wikelski, M., Klaassen, M., 2022. Differences in on-ground and aloft conditions explain seasonally different migration paths in Demoiselle crane, Movement Ecology 10:4

2021
Galtbalt, B., A. Lilleyman, J. T. Coleman, C. Cheng, Z. Ma, D. I. Rogers, B. K. Woodworth, R. A. Fuller, S. T. Garnett, and M. Klaassen. 2021. Far eastern curlew and whimbrel prefer flying low - wind support and good visibility appear only secondary factors in determining migratory flight altitude. Movement Ecology 9:32

2020
Dixon, A, Batbayar, N, Bold, B, Davaasuren, B, Erdenechimeg, T, Galtbalt, B, Tsolmonjav, P, Ichinkhorloo, S, Gunga, A & Purevochir, G 2020a, Variation in electrocution rate and demographic composition of Saker Falcons electrocuted at power lines in Mongolia, Journal of Raptor Research, vol. 54, no. 2, pp. 136-46.

Dixon, A, Ward, J, Ichinkhorloo, S, Erdenechimeg, T, Galtbalt, B, Davaasuren, B, Bold, B & Batbayar, N 2020b, Seasonal variation in gonad physiology indicates juvenile breeding in the Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug), Avian Biology Research, p. 17.

2019
Dixon, A, Rahman, ML, Galtbalt, B, Bold, B, Davaasuren, B, Batbayar, N & Sugarsaikhan, B 2019, Mitigation techniques to reduce avian electrocution rates, Wildlife Society Bulletin, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 476-83.

2017
Dixon, A., Rahman, M. L., Galtbalt, B., Gunga, A., Sugarsaikhan, B., & Batbayar, N. (2017). Avian electrocution rates associated with density of active small mammal holes and power-pole mitigation: Implications for the conservation of Threatened raptors in Mongolia. Journal for Nature Conservation, 36, 14-19.

2013
Dixon, A., G. Purev-Ochir, B. Galtbalt, and N. Batbayar. 2013. The Use of Power Lines by Breeding Raptors and Corvids in Mongolia: Nest-Site Characteristics and Management Using Artificial Nests. Journal of Raptor Research 47:282-291.

Non-peer reviewed publications

Townsend, S. E., B. Galtbalt, M. Myagmar, J. Baillie, and T. G. O’Brien. 2014. The Wildlife Picture Index: monitoring Mongolian biodiversity with camera trapping. Camera Trapping: Wildlife Management and Research 45.

Batmunkh, D., B. Nyambayar, G. Batbayar, B. Batbayar, S. Gombobaatar, A. Dixon, and S. Batkhuu. 2014. Raptor electrocution on the 15 kV powerline. Toodog 1:26-32.

S.Gombobaatar, H.J.Brown, D.Sumiya, N.Tseveenmyadag, Sh.Boldbaatar, J.E.M. Baillie, G.Batbayar, E.M.Monks, and M.Stubbe, editors. 2011. Summary Conservation Action Plans for Mongolian Birds. Admon printing, Ulaanbaatar.