Factors influencing the abundance of wintering western snowy plovers at Crown Memorial State Beach
Survival during the nonbreeding season, when mortality from food shortages and raptor predation is highest, influences shorebird population growth. These selection pressures, as well as anthropogenic influences, can shape wintering shorebird habitat use patterns. The western snowy plover (Charadrius...
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Language: | English |
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California Department of Fish and Wildlife
2021-11-01
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Series: | California Fish and Wildlife Journal |
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