Influence of gambel oak on breeding birds in ponderosa pine forests of northern Arizona

Condor

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 485-492

  Rosenstock, Steven S ^a  

^a Research Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding birds; Community structure; Forest management; Gambel oak; Pinus ponderosa; Ponderosa pine; Quercus gambelii

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; PINUS PONDEROSA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS GAMBELII; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031926659     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369714     Document Type: Article

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