Dan Tallman

CURRICULUM VITAE
Dan Allen Tallman

CURRENT ADDRESS:
2120 Taylor Ct.
Northfield, MN 55057

TELEPHONE: (507) 645-6613
E-MAIL: Tallmand@northern.edu
HOME PAGE: http://danerika.googlepages.com/home

EDUCATION:
B.A. 1971, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio
    Major: Biology
M.S. 1974, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
    Major: Zoology, Minor: Botany
Ph.D. 1979, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
    Major: Zoology, Minor: Botany
    Major Professor: George H. Lowery, Jr.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2006 - Present: Emeritus Professor, Northern State University
1989 - 2006: Professor, Northern State University
1985 - 1989: Associate Professor, Northern State College
1979 - 1985: Assistant Professor, Northern State College
    Ornithology
    Vertebrate Zoology
    Evolution
    Ecology
    Ecological Field Expeditions (Boundary Waters Canoe Area; Glacier National Park; Black Hills)
    Environmental Photography
    Introduction to Biology (non-majors, lecture and lab)
    General Biology (2 semesters, plant and animal, lecture and laboratory)
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Environmental Biology
    Senior Seminar and Independent Research Projects

1971 - 1979: Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant,
    Louisiana State University, Department of Zoology and Physiology
    Mammalogy
    Ornithology
    Museum Curating, vertebrates
    General Zoology (laboratory)
    General Biology (laboratory coordinator)

ACADEMIC HONORS:
NSU Presidential Fellow, 1982-1983.
South Dakota Regents' Excellence in Teaching Merit Pay, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1998, 1999, 2000.
Outstanding Service Award from College of Arts and Sciences, 2000.
Outstanding Research Award from College of Arts and Sciences, 2001.
SD Regents’ System-wide Outstanding Use of Technology in Large Enrollment Courses 2002.
Elected Fellow American Ornithologists Union.

SERVICE:
Editor, South Dakota Bird Notes, 1979-2006.
Vice President, President South Dakota Ornithologists' Union, 2002-2006.
NSU Faculty Senate, 1980; 1993-1996, 2001-2003.
President, NSU Faculty Senate 2002-2003.
Chairman, NSU Faculty Development Committee, 1981-1984.

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
Acting Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, 2003-2004.
Assistant to the Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, 1998-1999.
Coordinator, Department of Biology, 1997-2003; 2005,
Chair, Department of Math and Science, 1992-1996.

GENERAL RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Ecology and vertebrate systematics
Bird banding (ringing)

Thesis Title: Colonization of a Semi-isolated Temperate Cloud Forest: Preliminary Interpretation of Distributional Patterns of Birds in the Carpish Region of the Department of Huanuco, Peru.
Dissertation Title: Ecological Partitioning of a Moist Tropical Forest by Eastern Ecuadorian Antbirds.

BOOKS PUBLISHED:
Dan Tallman, David Swanson, and Jeffrey Palmer. 2002. Birds of South Dakota. Midstates Printing: Aberdeen SD.

PUBLICATIONS IN NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:
Tallman, Dan A. 1987. Abnormally colored Black-capped Chickadee molts into normal basic plumage. Wilson Bull. 99:721-722.
2001. Twentieth Century Bird Banding in South Dakota. SD Conservation Digest. Jan/Feb 2001: 8-11.
2005. Handbook of Bird Biology. Reviewed. Condor 107:
Tallman, Erika J., Kenneth C. Corkum, and Dan A. Tallman. 1985. The Trematode Fauna of Two Intercontinental Migrants: Tringa solitaria and Calidris melanotis (Aves: Charadriiformes). The American Midland Naturalist 113:374-383.
Tallman, Erika J. and Dan A. Tallman. 1994. The Trematode Fauna of an Amazonian Antbird Community. Auk 111: 1006-1013.
Tallman, Dan A. and L. Richard Mewaldt. 1984. Bird Banding in Aberdeen, 1930's and 1980's. The North American Bird Bander 9:16-20.
Tallman, Dan, Theodore Parker, Gary Lester and Robin Hughes. l978. Notes on Two Species of Birds Previously Unreported from Peru. Wilson Bulletin 90:445-446.
Tallman, Dan A. and Erika J. Tallman. 1977a. Adiciones y Revisiones a la Lista de la Avifauna de Limoncocha, Provincia de Napo, Ecuador. Revista Universidad Catolica (Quito) 16:217-224.
1977b. The Birds of Limoncocha. Quito: Instituto Linquistico de Verano. 15 pp.
1986. Solitary Sandpiper Breeding Records in Northwestern Ontario. Ontario Birds 4:118-119.
1997. Timing of Breeding by Antbirds (Formicariidae) in an Aseasonal Environment in Amazonian Ecuador. Ornithological Monographs No. 48: 783-789.
Tallman, Dan A. and Richard Zusi 1984. A Hybrid Red Crossbill x Pine Siskin with Speculations on the origins of Loxia. Auk 101:155-158.

PUBLICATIONS IN SOUTH DAKOTA BIRD NOTES:
Coonrod, Bruce and Dan Tallman 1982. Summer Tanager at Pierre. SDBN 34:64.
Holden, Nelda and Dan A. Tallman l982. 1981 Banding: Aberdeen and Brookings. SDBN 34:58-63.
Steffen, Galen L., Dan A. Tallman and Erika Tallman l981. Early dates for Mourning Dove Nests in Gregory and Brown Counties. SDBN 33:60.
Tallman, Dan A. 1979a. Unusual Migrants at Aberdeen. SDBN 31:48-49.
1979b. California Gulls near Ordway Memorial Prairie. SDBN 31:50.
1979c. Dynamics of a Backyard Avifauna at Aberdeen, South Dakota. SDBN 31:60-63.
1980. Goldfinch Spring: Spring l980 Banding at Aberdeen. SDBN 32:78-81.
1981a. Can Ornithology be Taught in the Fall? SDBN 33:30-33.
1981b. Fall l980 Banding at Aberdeen. SDBN 33:55-58.
1982a. House Finches in South Dakota. SDBN 34:19-20.
l982b. Banded Catbird Recovered in North Dakota. SDBN 34:40.
1982c. Multiple Banding Recoveries of a Tree Sparrow. SDBN 34:40.
1982d. A Revised Checklist of South Dakota Birds and Some Suggestions for Contributors to South Dakota Bird Notes. SDBN 34:81-85.
1983a. A Review of Winter Finch Population Cycles, 1980- 1983, and a 1982 Bird Banding Report. SDBN 35:20-24.
1983b. Probable Arctic Horned Owl at Aberdeen. SDBN 35: 27-28.
1983c. Late Date for Turkey Vulture in Spink County. SDBN 35:54.
1983d. Two Banding Recoveries. SDBN 35:68.
1984a. Townsend's Solitaire at Aberdeen. SDBN 36:11
1984b. Banded Pine Siskin Recovered in Saskatchewan. SDBN 36:79.
1986a. House Finch at Aberdeen. SDBN 38:16.
1986b. Banded American Goldfinch in Wisconsin. SDBN 38:17.
1987a. Unusual Northern Saw-whet Owl Numbers at Aberdeen. SDBN 39:16.
1987b. Banding Recoveries. SDBN 39:39-40.
1989a. Siskin and Other Banding at Two Locations in Aberdeen, South Dakota: 1983-1987. SDBN 41:4-9.
1989b. Extremely Early White-winged Crossbill at Aberdeen. SDBN 41:45.
1989c. Swainson's Thrush Banded in South Dakota Recovered in Guatemala. SDBN 41:63.
1990a. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds: Part 1: Woodpeckers, Swifts, and Flycatchers. SDBN 42:4-6.
1990b. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds: Part 2: Larks, Corvids, Starling, and Blackbirds. SDBN 42:29-36.
1990c. Aberdeen Banding 1988-1989. SDBN 42:37-38.
1990d. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds: Part 3. Sparrows and Finches. SDBN 42:55-59.
1990e. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds: Part 4. Swallows, Waxwings, Shrikes, Vireos, and Warblers. SDBN 42:76-78.
1991a. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds: Part 5. Wrens, chickadees, Kinglets, and Thrushes. SDBN 43:4-7.
1991b. Two Notable Banding Recoveries. SDBN 43:11.
1991c. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds, Part 6 -Raptors. SDBN 43:24-27.
1991d. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds, Part 7 -Tundra Swan, Black Brant, and Ross' Goose. SDBN 43:76-77.
1992a. Bird Banding at Aberdeen, 1988-91, and a Ten Year Review of some Population Trends. SDBN 44:58-61.
1992a. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds, Part 8 -Waterfowl (Continued). SDBN 44:8-12; 28-31; 55-57.
1992b. Mourning Dove Recovered in Jalisco. SDBN 44:84.
1993a. House Finch Banded in Aberdeen Recovered in Selby. SDBN 45:7.
1993b. Common Grackle Banded in Aberdeen Recovered in Arkansas. SDBN 45:30.
1993c. Summer Records of Tennessee Warblers in Aberdeen. SDBN 45:46-47.
1993d. Unusual Philopatry in the Northern Saw-whet Owl. SDBN 45:67-68.
1994. Siskins Banded in Aberdeen Recaptured on Same Date in Nebraska and Manitoba and Other Siskin Banding Recoveries. SDBN 46:73-74.
1995a. Changes Affecting South Dakota in the AOU Checklist of North American Birds. SDBN 47:13.
1995b. Banding in Aberdeen: 1990-1994, with notes on Siskin and House Finch Recoveries. SDBN 47:32-34.
1996a. AOU 40th Supplement Creates Major Changes in the South Dakota Bird List. SDBN 48:32-33.
1996b. Straight Line Recovery for a Pine Siskin: South Dakota to Wisconsin. SDBN 48:96-97.
1997a. Banding at Aberdeen, South Dakota, 1995-1996—with Notes on the House Finch Invasion. SDBN 49:5-8.
1997b. Odd Blackburnian Warbler Feeding Behavior. SDBN 49:18.
1997c. Robin and House Finch Banding Recoveries. SDBN 49:61.
1997d. Common Grackle Banded in South Dakota Recovered in Virginia. SDBN 49:96.
1998a. Tallman 1987 Banding Report. South Dakota Bird Notes 50:36-38.
1998b. Pine Siskin and "Oregon" Junco Banding Recovery. South Dakota Bird Notes 50:91.
1998c. Index. Volumes 46-50. South Dakota Bird Notes 50:100-119.
1999a. Birding in South Dakota: Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge. SDBN 51:33-35.
1999b. Tallman 1998 Bird Banding Report, Including a House Finch Recovery in North Dakota. SDBN 51:87-88.
2000a. Banding Recoveries of South Dakota Birds. Part 9. Laridae and Pelicaniformes. SDBN 52:4-7.
2000b. Common Redpoll Retrapped in Winter Subsequent to Banding. SDBN 52:39.
2001a. Thrush and Wilson's Warbler migration inn Brown County, South Dakota, and a 1999-2000 Banding Report. SDBN 53:5-8.
2001b. American Goldfinch and Common Grackle Banding Recoveries. SDBN 53:9.
2001c. Fifty Years of South Dakota Christmas Counts. SDBN 53:24-29.
2001d. Eastern Screech-Owl Attacks Fox Squirrel. SDBN 53:48.
2001e. Dark-eyed Junco Banded in Aberdeen, South Dakota, Recovered in Minnesota. SDBN 35:48.
2003. Third Fall Record for the Hooded Warbler in South Dakota. SDBN 55:9.
2004. Aberrdeen Banding Recoveries. SDBN 56:96.
2005a. Hawks Kill Ducklings. SDBN 57:12
2005b. Twenty-five Years of Bird Banding in Aberdeen, South Dakota. SDBN 57:49-59.
2005c. Aberdeen Banded Ovenbird Recovered in Saskatchewan. SDBN 57:84.
Tallman, Dan A. and Paul M. Bultsma l980. Mallard Migration in the Ordway Memorial Prairie Region, Leola, South Dakota. SDBN 32:28-31.
Tallman, Dan A. and Arlen Hanson 1997. Clark's Grebe-Western Grebe Pair at Sand Lake. SDBN 49:17.
2000. Pacific Loon in Meade County in June. SDBN 52:9-10.
Tallman, Dan A. and Lon Kightlinger 2003. The Epidemiology of West Nile Virus and the Migration of the American Crow. SDBN 55:84-95.
Tallman, Dan A. and George Prisbe 1986a. Gyrfalcon in Brown County. SDBN 38:41.
1986b. Black-throated Gray Warbler at Aberdeen. SDBN 38:99.
Tallman, Dan A., Charlann Suel, and Robert Brown 1983. An Analysis of the Avifauna of an Isolated Ponderosa Pine Forest in Eastern Meade County, South Dakota. SDBN 35:44-50.
Tallman, Dan A. and Robert Suurmeyer 1993. Hospital Inadvertently Traps and Kills Migrant Birds. SDBN 45:67-68.
Tallman, Dan A. and Duane Weber 1980. Two Winter Records of the Red-shafted Flicker at Aberdeen. SDBN 32:12.
Tallman, Dan A. and J. David Williams 1994. Black-necked Stilt Nests near Aberdeen. SDBN 46:72.
Thompson, Ryan and Dan Tallman. 2005. Eurasian Tree Sparrow--a New Species for South Dakota. SDBN 57:83.
Whitney, N. R., and Dan A. Tallman 1988. Late Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and Other Late Migrants at Rapid City and Aberdeen. SDBN 40:19-20.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Bird Banding, 1967 – present.
Co-Author, The Birds of South Dakota, second edition. 1984.
Shorebird parasitology research in Ecuador, Louisiana, South Dakota and Canada, 1975 – 1983.
Ornithological consultant, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization surveys for Ecuadorian National Parks, May 1976.
Environmental Impact Study, Big Cajun Electric Plant, False River, Louisiana, 1977.
Tour Conductor, Natural History Tour of Ecuador and Galapagos, July 1978.
Treasurer, Environmental Education Association of South Dakota, 1982 – 1984.

GRANTS:
National Science Foundation Undergraduate Research Grants, March 1968; June 1970.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, March 1970.
Organization of American States, October 1976.
Northern State College Faculty Development Program, June 1981; June 1982; June 1983.
Introductory and Advanced BASIC Computer Courses taken under Title III grant to Northern State College, 1983.
Quarter-time release for trematode research from Northern State College Fall 1984.
Sabbatical leave for trematode research from Northern State College Spring 1988.
NSF/SSI Technology in the Classroom Grant, 1995.
Governor's Higher Education Technology Grant 1999.
Nora Staael Everett Research Grant 2000.
Title III Grant for Science Lab Improvement 2002.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Ornithologists' Union
Wilson Ornithological Society
Minnesota Ornithologists' Union
South Dakota Ornithologists' Union