Bachman's Sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis) response to variation in the extent of burns conducted during the nesting season

Bachman's Sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis) response to variation in the extent of burns conducted during the nesting season

Bachman's Sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis), an endemic North American passerine, requires frequent (≤ 3 yr) prescribed fires to maintain preferred habitat conditions. Prescribed fires that coincide with the sparrow's nesting season are increasingly used to manage sparrow habitat, but concerns...

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Main Authors: Clark D. Jones, James A. Cox, Robert J. Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2014-06-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
Bachman&#8217
s Sparrow
longleaf pine
nesting season
<span style="font-style: normal">Peucaea aestivalis</span>
<span style="font-style: normal">Pinus palustris</span>
prescribed fire
site fidelity
survival
Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol9/iss1/art3/

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