Peer-reviewed Publications
**If you are unable to access any of the articles below, feel free to email me at dnarango@gmail.com to receive a copy**
Infographic of our chickadee population growth paper in PNAS (Click to enlarge)
2020
15. Tallamy, D.W., Narango, D. L., and Mitchell A. (2020) Do non-native plants contribute to insect population declines? Invited submission for special issue: "Insect Declines". Ecological Entomology, In press. [PDF].
14. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W., and Shropshire, K.J. (2020) Few keystone plant genera support the majority of Lepidoptera species. Nature Communications, 11, 5751 (2020).† (LINK)
13. Milam, J. , Johnson, D.E., Andersen, J.C., Narango, D.L., Fassler, A., and Elkington J.S. (2020) Defining morphological characteristics to reliably distinguish among three commonly misidentified species of Bombus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Insects, 11(10), 669.† (PDF)
12. Cubino, P., Cavender-Bares J., Lerman, S. B., Groffman, P.M., Avolio, M.L., Trammell, T.L.E., Wheeler, M. M., Larson, K.L., Narango, D.L., Neill, C., Bratt, A.R., Hall, S. J., Hobbie, S.E. (2020) Taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional composition and homogenization of residential yard vegetation with contrasting management. Landscape and Urban Planning, 202, p.103877. (PDF)
11. Larson, K.L., Fleeger, M., Wheeler, M.M., Andrade, R., Brown, J., Hall, S.J., Lerman, S.B., Narango, D.L. (2020) Who’s abuzz about bees? Explaining Residents’ Attitudes in Phoenix, Arizona. Urban Ecosystems, 1-14. (PDF)
10. Narango, D.L. (2020) Natural History in the City: Connecting people with the ecology of their plant and animal neighbors. Invited submission for special issue: “Historia naturalis: Inspiring Ecology”. Journal of Natural History Education and Experience, 14: 13-17. (PDF)
2019
9. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W., Snyder, K.J.* and Rice, R.A. (2019) Canopy tree preference by insectivorous birds in shade‐coffee farms: Implications for migratory bird conservation. Biotropica, 51(3): 387-398.† (PDF)
2018
8. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra P.P. (2018) Nonnative plants reduce population growth of an insectivorous bird. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(45):11549-11554.† (PDF)
7. Baisden, E.C., Tallamy, D.W., Narango, D.L., and Boyle E.. (2018) Do cultivars of native plants support insect herbivores? HortTechnology, 28(5): 596-606. (PDF)
6. Keilsohn W.*, Narango, D.L. and Tallamy D.W. (2018) Roadside habitat impacts insect traffic mortality. Journal of Insect Conservation, 22(2): 183-188.† (PDF)
5. WD Hansen, JP Scholl, AE Sorensen, K Fisher, J Klassen, L Calle, G Kandlikar, N Kortessis, D Kucera, D Marias, DL Narango, K O’Keefe, A Planas, W Recart, E Ridolfi, M Shay. (2018) How do we ensure the future of our discipline is vibrant? Student reflections on careers and culture of ecology. Ecosphere 9(2): e02099. (PDF)
4. Narango, D.L. and Rodewald A.D. (2018) Signal information of bird song changes in human-dominated landscapes, Urban Ecosystems, 21(1): 41-50.† (PDF)
2017 and earlier
3. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra, P.P. (2017) Native plants improve breeding and foraging habitat for an insectivorous bird. Biological Conservation, 213: 42-50.† (PDF)
2. Narango, D.L., and Rodewald A.D. (2016) Urban-associated drivers of song variation along a rural–urban gradient. Behavioral Ecology, 27.2: 608-616.† (LINK)(PDF)
1. Newell, F.L., Haiman, A.K., Narango, D.L., Means, J., Leonhard, L.D., Philhower-Gillen, J., Johnson, A.M., Rodewald, A.D. (2013) Polygyny and Double Brooding in the Eastern Wood-Pewee. Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 125(2):251-259. (LINK)
Book Chapters
1. Lerman, S.B, Narango, D.L., Andrande, R., Warren, P.W., Grade, A., Straley, K. Book Chapter: Wildlife in the city: human drivers and human consequences. In: Urban Ecology: Its Nature and Challenge. [PDF]
2. Narango, D.L. Book Chapter: Habitat selection in human-dominated landscapes. In: Songbird behavior: Implications for conservation and management in the Anthropocene. In press.
In Progress (in review or revision)
Lerman, S.B.,** Narango, D.L.,**, Avolio, M.L., Bratt, A.R., Engebretson, J.M., Groffman, P.M., Hall S.J., Heffernan, J.B., Hobbie, S.E., Larson, K.L., Locke, D.H., Neill, C., Nelson, K.C., Padullés Cubino, J., and Trammell, T.L.E. Residential yard management and landscape cover affect urban bird community diversity across the continental US. Ecological Applications, revision in review.†
Narango, D.L., Brandao, M*, Tallamy D.W. and Rice, R. Foraging niche differs among Yellow warblers (Setophagia petechia) by sex and age in a rustic shade-coffee farm. Journal of Field Ornithology, revision in review.†
Narango, D.L., Carlo, T.A., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra P.P. Tracking nitrogen movement through native and nonnative plant-based food webs using a stable isotope tracer. In revision for new submission.†
Lerman, S.B., Narango, D.L., Goddard, M., Marra, P.P. Humanity for Habitat—Residential yards as an opportunity for conservation. Under internal review with USDA Forest Service.
Piel, G.*, Tallamy, D.W., Narango, D.L. Lepidoptera host records accurately predict tree use by foraging birds. In review: Northeastern Naturalist
In Prep (Full drafts)
Full draft. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra P.P. Residential plant communities influence diet, parental effort and nestling condition of Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis).† Target: Journal of Animal Ecology
Full draft. Narango, D.L., 15+ additional coauthors. Urban land management and canopy cover affects multiple metrics of ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) diversity across six US metropolitan cities.† Target: Biological Conservation
* Undergraduate Student Mentee
** Joint First Author
† Primarily responsible for quantitative analyses
15. Tallamy, D.W., Narango, D. L., and Mitchell A. (2020) Do non-native plants contribute to insect population declines? Invited submission for special issue: "Insect Declines". Ecological Entomology, In press. [PDF].
14. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W., and Shropshire, K.J. (2020) Few keystone plant genera support the majority of Lepidoptera species. Nature Communications, 11, 5751 (2020).† (LINK)
13. Milam, J. , Johnson, D.E., Andersen, J.C., Narango, D.L., Fassler, A., and Elkington J.S. (2020) Defining morphological characteristics to reliably distinguish among three commonly misidentified species of Bombus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Insects, 11(10), 669.† (PDF)
12. Cubino, P., Cavender-Bares J., Lerman, S. B., Groffman, P.M., Avolio, M.L., Trammell, T.L.E., Wheeler, M. M., Larson, K.L., Narango, D.L., Neill, C., Bratt, A.R., Hall, S. J., Hobbie, S.E. (2020) Taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional composition and homogenization of residential yard vegetation with contrasting management. Landscape and Urban Planning, 202, p.103877. (PDF)
11. Larson, K.L., Fleeger, M., Wheeler, M.M., Andrade, R., Brown, J., Hall, S.J., Lerman, S.B., Narango, D.L. (2020) Who’s abuzz about bees? Explaining Residents’ Attitudes in Phoenix, Arizona. Urban Ecosystems, 1-14. (PDF)
10. Narango, D.L. (2020) Natural History in the City: Connecting people with the ecology of their plant and animal neighbors. Invited submission for special issue: “Historia naturalis: Inspiring Ecology”. Journal of Natural History Education and Experience, 14: 13-17. (PDF)
2019
9. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W., Snyder, K.J.* and Rice, R.A. (2019) Canopy tree preference by insectivorous birds in shade‐coffee farms: Implications for migratory bird conservation. Biotropica, 51(3): 387-398.† (PDF)
2018
8. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra P.P. (2018) Nonnative plants reduce population growth of an insectivorous bird. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(45):11549-11554.† (PDF)
7. Baisden, E.C., Tallamy, D.W., Narango, D.L., and Boyle E.. (2018) Do cultivars of native plants support insect herbivores? HortTechnology, 28(5): 596-606. (PDF)
6. Keilsohn W.*, Narango, D.L. and Tallamy D.W. (2018) Roadside habitat impacts insect traffic mortality. Journal of Insect Conservation, 22(2): 183-188.† (PDF)
5. WD Hansen, JP Scholl, AE Sorensen, K Fisher, J Klassen, L Calle, G Kandlikar, N Kortessis, D Kucera, D Marias, DL Narango, K O’Keefe, A Planas, W Recart, E Ridolfi, M Shay. (2018) How do we ensure the future of our discipline is vibrant? Student reflections on careers and culture of ecology. Ecosphere 9(2): e02099. (PDF)
4. Narango, D.L. and Rodewald A.D. (2018) Signal information of bird song changes in human-dominated landscapes, Urban Ecosystems, 21(1): 41-50.† (PDF)
2017 and earlier
3. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra, P.P. (2017) Native plants improve breeding and foraging habitat for an insectivorous bird. Biological Conservation, 213: 42-50.† (PDF)
2. Narango, D.L., and Rodewald A.D. (2016) Urban-associated drivers of song variation along a rural–urban gradient. Behavioral Ecology, 27.2: 608-616.† (LINK)(PDF)
1. Newell, F.L., Haiman, A.K., Narango, D.L., Means, J., Leonhard, L.D., Philhower-Gillen, J., Johnson, A.M., Rodewald, A.D. (2013) Polygyny and Double Brooding in the Eastern Wood-Pewee. Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 125(2):251-259. (LINK)
Book Chapters
1. Lerman, S.B, Narango, D.L., Andrande, R., Warren, P.W., Grade, A., Straley, K. Book Chapter: Wildlife in the city: human drivers and human consequences. In: Urban Ecology: Its Nature and Challenge. [PDF]
2. Narango, D.L. Book Chapter: Habitat selection in human-dominated landscapes. In: Songbird behavior: Implications for conservation and management in the Anthropocene. In press.
In Progress (in review or revision)
Lerman, S.B.,** Narango, D.L.,**, Avolio, M.L., Bratt, A.R., Engebretson, J.M., Groffman, P.M., Hall S.J., Heffernan, J.B., Hobbie, S.E., Larson, K.L., Locke, D.H., Neill, C., Nelson, K.C., Padullés Cubino, J., and Trammell, T.L.E. Residential yard management and landscape cover affect urban bird community diversity across the continental US. Ecological Applications, revision in review.†
Narango, D.L., Brandao, M*, Tallamy D.W. and Rice, R. Foraging niche differs among Yellow warblers (Setophagia petechia) by sex and age in a rustic shade-coffee farm. Journal of Field Ornithology, revision in review.†
Narango, D.L., Carlo, T.A., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra P.P. Tracking nitrogen movement through native and nonnative plant-based food webs using a stable isotope tracer. In revision for new submission.†
Lerman, S.B., Narango, D.L., Goddard, M., Marra, P.P. Humanity for Habitat—Residential yards as an opportunity for conservation. Under internal review with USDA Forest Service.
Piel, G.*, Tallamy, D.W., Narango, D.L. Lepidoptera host records accurately predict tree use by foraging birds. In review: Northeastern Naturalist
In Prep (Full drafts)
Full draft. Narango, D.L., Tallamy, D.W. and Marra P.P. Residential plant communities influence diet, parental effort and nestling condition of Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis).† Target: Journal of Animal Ecology
Full draft. Narango, D.L., 15+ additional coauthors. Urban land management and canopy cover affects multiple metrics of ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) diversity across six US metropolitan cities.† Target: Biological Conservation
* Undergraduate Student Mentee
** Joint First Author
† Primarily responsible for quantitative analyses
