Influence of landscape composition on avian community structure and associated mechanisms

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3493-3504

  Rodewald, A D ^a   Yahner, R H ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Avian community structure; Forest birds; Landscape composition; Nesting success; Pennsylvania; Predation; Silviculture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AVIFAUNA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISTURBANCE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; SILVICULTURE;

PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED STATES;

AVES; GALLIFORMES; MAMMALIA; MOLOTHRUS; MOLOTHRUS ATER;

EID: 0035659324     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[3493:IOLCOA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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