William H. Busby - Ecology
Courtesy Associate Professor
Associate Scientist, Kansas Biological Survey
Ph.D., University of Florida
Phone: (785) 864-7692
Fax: (785) 864-5093
Current Activities
* Zoologist and Data Manager with the Kansas Natural Heritage Inventory, a program of the Kansas Biological Survey.
* Conducting research on the status and distribution of rare animals
* Developing and maintaining information on rare species and natural communities using the Biological and Conservation Data System
* Servicing external requests for information
* Conservation planning
Research Program
* Conservation biology of Great Plains animals
* Status and distribution of rare and declining vertebrates in Kansas
Busby, W.H., S.T. Patti and M. Rader. 1999. Summer record of the Rufous-crowned Sparrow in Kansas. Kansas Ornithological Society Bulletin 50(2):27-28.
Busby, W.H., D.W. Mulhern, P.G. Kramos and D. Rintoul. 1998. Nesting piping plover and least tern on the Kansas River. The Prairie Naturalist 29(4):257-262.
Busby, W.H. and W.R. Brecheisen, 1997. Chorusing phenology and habitat associations of the crawfish frog, Rana areolata (Anura: Ranidae), in Kansas. Southwestern Naturalist, 42(2): 210-217.
Freeman, C.C., W.H. Busby, C.L. Lauver, K. Kindscher, J. Elliot and D.A. Eifler, 1997. A natural areas inventory of the Ft. Leavenworth Military Reservation, Kansas. Report No. 77, Kansas Biological Survey, Lawrence. 282 pp.
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