Landscape patterns as habitat predictors: Building and testing models for cavity-nesting birds in the Uinta Mountains of Utah, USA

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 233-245

  Lawler, Joshua J ^a   Edwards, Thomas C ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Habitat mapping; Habitat models; Mountain chickadee; Nest site selection; Northern flicker; Prediction; Red naped sapsucker; Tree swallow

Indexed keywords

BIRD; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; LANDSCAPE; NESTING; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

UNITED STATES;

AVES; COLAPTES; COLAPTES AURATUS; HIRUNDINIDAE; PARIDAE; PARUS; PARUS GAMBELI; SPHYRAPICUS; SPHYRAPICUS NUCHALIS; TACHYCINETA; TACHYCINETA BICOLOR;

EID: 0036036634     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020219914926     Document Type: Article

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