Predicting status change in red-cockaded woodpecker cavity-tree clusters

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 350-354

  Thomlinson, John R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

habitat; landscape characteristics; management; Picoides borealis; red cockaded woodpecker; spatial parameters

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT; TREE CAVITY;

PICOIDES BOREALIS;

EID: 0029663407     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802234     Document Type: Article

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