Correlations between burrowing owl and black-tailed prairie dog declines: A 7-year analysis

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1067-1075

  Desmond, M J ^a   Savidge, J A ^a   Eskridge, K M ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Athene cunicularia; Black tailed prairie dog; Burrowing owl; Cynomys ludovicianus; Fledging success; Great Plains; Nebraska; North American badger; Prairie dog control; Predation; Taxidea taxus

Indexed keywords

BURROW; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FLEDGING; RAPTOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

NEBRASKA; UNITED STATES;

ATHENE CUNICULARIA; CYNOMYS LUDOVICIANUS; TAXIDEA TAXUS;

EID: 0033664294     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3803217     Document Type: Article

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