Fidelity of greater sage-grouse Centrocercus urophasianus to breeding areas in a fragmented landscape

Wildlife Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 291-299

  Schroeder, Michael A ^a   Robb, Leslie A ^b  

^a WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrocercus urophasianus; Fidelity; Greater sage grouse; Landscape fragmentation; Lek visitation; Nesting success; Washington

Indexed keywords

CENTROCERCUS; CENTROCERCUS UROPHASIANUS; PHASIANIDAE; SALVIA;

EID: 1042279227     PISSN: 09096396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2981/wlb.2003.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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