Grassland Bird Responses to Three Edge Types in a Fragmented Mixed-Grass Prairie

One possible factor that may have contributed to the decline of grassland bird populations is edge avoidance. In the mixed-grass prairie, habitat fragmentation is often caused by juxtaposition of habitats with vegetation that is structurally similar to prairie, making it difficult to understand why...

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Main Authors: Maggi S. Sliwinski, Nicola Koper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2012-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
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Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol7/iss2/art6/