Responses of early-successional songbirds to a two-stage shelterwood harvest for oak forest regeneration
Abstract Background The early stage of forest succession following disturbance is characterized by a shift in songbird composition as well as increased avian richness due to increased herbaceous growth in the forest understory. However, regeneration of woody species eventually outcompetes the herbac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-08-01
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Series: | Avian Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-018-0120-y |