Habitat relationships of five northern bird species breeding in hemlock ravines in Ohio, USA

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-11

  Mitchell, Joni M ^a  

^a USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; GIS; Habitat use; Hemlock; Neotropical migrants

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SITE; GORGE; HABITAT USE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033038301     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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