Faculty Profile for Dr. Clay Green

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Dr. Clay Green
Professor — Biology
Professor — The Graduate College
SUPP 232
phone: (512) 245-8037
Scholarly/Creative Work
Awards
Grants
Service

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Green, M. C. (2023). History of the Reddish Egret International Working Group and Conservation Planning for the Species. Journal of Heron Biology and Conservation, 8. Retrieved from https://www.heronconservation.org/JHBC/vol08/art01/
  • Green, M. C., Marra, P., Scarpignato, A., & Cohen, E. B. (n.d.). Discovering unknown migrations: The Atlas of migratory connectivity for the birds of North America. Princeton, NJ, USA: Princeton University Press.
  • Weseloh, D. V. C., Green, M. C., Harebottle, D., & Matsunaga, K. (2022). Research summaries from the virtual Herons of Worldwide Conservation Concern Symposium, 2021. Journal of Heron Biology and Conservation, 6. Retrieved from https://www.heronconservation.org/JHBC/vol07/art06/
  • Gula, J. J., Fritts, S. R., Dean, W. Ri., Sundar, K. G., & Green, M. C. (2022). Assessments of range-wide distribution of six African storks and their relationships with protected areas. Ostrich.
  • Haverland, A. A., Green, M. C., Weckerly, F., & Wilson, J. K. (2021). Eastern black rail (Laterallus jamaicensis jamaicensis) home range and habitat use in late winter and early breeding season in coastal Texas, USA. Waterbirds, 44, 222–233.

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor, Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. 2014
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor, Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. 2013
  • Award / Honor Recipient: A. J. Bierschwale Memorial Scholarship, Sul Ross State University. 1997 - 1998
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Student Leader of the Year, Sul Ross State University. 1997 - 1998

Selected Grants

  • Jensen, Jennifer (Co-Principal), Green, Michael Clay (Principal), Hardy, Thomas (Co-Principal). Developing a process and conservation application for Landscape Conservation Design for the Gulf Coast Prairie Landscape Conservation Cooperative., Gulf Coast Prairie Landscape Conservation Cooperative, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $200000. (Funded: April 2017 - October 2018). Grant.
  • Green, Michael Clay (Co-Principal), Baccus, John (Co-Principal), Simpson, Randy (Co-Principal). Using Technology to Study Phenomena and Conduct Monitoring of Avian Populations, Associate Vice President for Research, Texas State University, $60000. (Funded: 2009). Grant.
  • Green, Michael Clay (Co-Principal), Forstner, M.R.J. (Principal), Fonstad, M. (Co-Principal). Texas Department of Transportation, GIS model assessment of the Houston toad for areas of scheduled bridge replacements, Texas State University, $46423. (Funded: 2008). Grant.
  • Green, Michael Clay (Principal). Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program: Rookery Island Flight Line Survey Validation, Texas State University, $21000. (Funded: 2007). Grant.
  • Green, Michael Clay (Principal). Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Status assessment and survey methodology for reddish egrets, Texas State University, $8174. (Funded: 2006). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Vice President
The Waterbird Society
2016-Present
Reviewer / Referee
Journal of Caribbean Ornithology
2016-Present
Reviewer / Referee
Journal of King Saud – Science
2016-Present
Reviewer / Referee
Black-capped Vireo for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
2016-Present
Co-Chair
Heron Specialist Group, International Union for Conservation of Nature
2015-Present