Effects of group-selection opening size on breeding bird habitat use in a bottomland forest

Ecological Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1680-1691

  Moorman, Christopher E ^a,b   Guynn Jr , David C ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottomland forest; Breeding birds; Gap size; Gap vegetation; Group selection; Habitat use; Neotropical migrant; Silviculture; South Carolina; Succession

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; BREEDING POPULATION; GROUP SELECTION; HABITAT USE;

SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES; UPPER COASTAL PLAIN;

AVES; EMPIDONAX VIRESCENS; GEOTHLYPIS TRICHAS; IMPLETA; INDIGOFERA; MOLOTHRUS ATER; PARULA AMERICANA; PASSERINA CYANEA; VIREO GRISEUS;

EID: 0035668254     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2001)011[1680:EOGSOS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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