Dr. Letitia Reichart
Professor, Co-Chair
Department of Biology
Research focus areas: Multiple aspects of ornithology, aimed at understanding behavior of birds and habitat requirements for birds.
Areas of Expertise
- Biology
- Ornithology
- Wildlife Biology
Advisor to Wildlife Biology Majors
Areas of Interest
- Avian Biology, Behavioral Ecology
Degrees
- B. S. (2000) - Indiana University (Pennsylvania)
- Ph. D. (2008) - Washington State University
Professional Affiliations
- American Ornithological Union
- Cooper Ornithological Society
- Wilson Ornithological Society
- Waterbird Society
- Association of Field Ornithologists
- Nebraska Ornithological Union
- The Wildlife Society
- Sigma Xi
Dissertation
- Reichart, L. M. 2008. Conspecific brood parasitism in ruddy ducks (Oxyura jamaicensis). Ph. D. Dissertation, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington.
Publications
- Duncan, G., Grandgenett, N., McClung, W., Reichart, L. M., Simon, D. M., Tapprich, W., Pauley, M. 2016. Laboratories for Integrating Bioinformatics into the Life Sciences - Part II. Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching: Proceedings of ABLE 37.
- Duncan, G., Grandgenett, N., McClung, W., Reichart, L. M., Simon, D. M., Tapprich, W., Pauley, M. 2015. Laboratories for Integrating Bioinformatics into the Life Sciences. Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching: Proceedings of ABLE 36.
- Reichart, L. M., Anderholm, S., Muñoz-Fuentes, V., & Webster, M. S. 2010. Molecular identification of brood-parasitic females reveals an opportunistic reproductive tactic in ruddy ducks. Molecular Ecology 19(2):401-413.
- Webster, M. S. and Reichart, L.M. 2005. Use of microsatellites for parentage and kinship analyses in animals. Methods in Enzymology 395:222-238.
