Risk from cattle trampling to nests of an endangered passerine evaluated using artificial nest experiments and simulations
Grasslands are often grazed by cattle and many grassland birds nest on the ground, potentially exposing nests to trampling. We tested for trampling risk introduced by cattle to nests of endangered Florida Grasshopper Sparrows (Ammodramus savannarum floridanus) using experimentally paired grids of ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Avian Conservation and Ecology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ace-eco.org/vol11/iss1/art6/ |