Avian use of natural versus planted woodlands in eastern South Dakota, USA

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 121-128

  Bakker, Kristel K ^a,b   Higgins, Kenneth F ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Grassland birds; Natural woodlands; Northern Great Plains; Planted woodlands; Woodland birds

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; WOODLAND;

UNITED STATES;

AVES; MOLOTHRUS ATER;

EID: 0038138106     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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