Survivorship of permanent-resident birds in a fragmented forested landscape

Ecology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 844-857

  Doherty Jr , Paul F ^a,b   Grubb Jr , Thomas C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual survival; Baeolophus bicolor; Carolina Chickadee; Corridor dispersal; Downy Woodpecker; Forest fragmentation; Mark recapture; Picoides pubescens; Poecile carolinensis; Sitta carolinensis; Tufted Titmouse; White breasted Nuthatch

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; FOREST; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; RESIDENT POPULATION; SURVIVORSHIP;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BAEOLOPHUS; BAEOLOPHUS BICOLOR; CAROLINENSIS; PARIDAE; PARUS BICOLOR; PARUS CAROLINENSIS; PICIDAE; PICOIDES; PICOIDES PUBESCENS; POECILE; POECILE CAROLINENSIS; RIPARIA; SITTA; SITTA CAROLINENSIS; SITTIDAE;

EID: 0013004098     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2002)083[0844:SOPRBI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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