Choices and consequences of habitat occupancy and nest site selection in Sage Sparrows

Ecology

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2892-2901

  Misenhelter, Michael D ^a   Rotenberry, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphispiza belli; Anthropogenic disturbance; California coastal sage scrub; Ecological trap; Habitat attractiveness; Habitat selection; Habitat suitability; Landscape level change; Nest predation; Reproductive success; Sage Sparrow

Indexed keywords

HABITAT SELECTION; NEST SITE; PASSERINE;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

AMPHISPIZA BELLI;

EID: 0033790583     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[2892:CACOHO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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