Peter Fauth

Professor of Biology and Department Chair

Recent courses taught:

• BIOL 101 Biology in Practice
• BIOL 260 Conservation Biology
• BIOL 303 Ecology
• BIOL 310 Ornithology: Study of Birds
• BIOL 318 Evolution
• BIOL 340 Tropical Biology
• BIOL 341 Natural History of Costa Rica (J Term off-campus)

Selected publications:

• Fauth, P.T.  2000. Reproductive success of wood thrushes in forest fragments of the midwestern U.S. The Auk: A Quarterly Journal of Ornithology 117:194-204.
• Fauth, P.T., E.J. Gustafson and K.N. Rabenold. 2000. Predicting the location of source habitat for Neotropical migratory birds in an agricultural landscape of the midwestern U.S. Landscape Ecology 15: 621-631.
• Fauth, P.T. 2001. Wood thrush populations are not all sinks in the agricultural midwestern United States. Conservation Biology 15:523-527.
• Fauth, P.T., and P.R. Cabe. 2005. Reproductive success of acadian flycatchers in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Journal of Field Ornithology 76(2):150-157.

College service and professional affiliations:

• Hartwick Environmental Science and Policy Scholars Program Coordinator
• American Association of University Professors
• Society for Conservation Biology
• Audubon Society