Roost tree use by maternity colonies of Indiana bats and northern long-eared bats in southern Illinois

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 219, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 259-268

  Carter, Timothy C ^a   Feldhamer, George A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bats; Forest habitat; Indiana bat; Myotis septentrionalis; Myotis sodalis; Northern long eared bat; Roosts

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

BATS; FOREST HABITATS; INDIANA BAT; MYOTIS SEPTENTRIONALIS; MYOTIS SODALIS; NORTHERN LONG-EARED BATS; ROOSTS;

FORESTRY;

BAT; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HABITAT USE; RADIOTELEMETRY; ROOST SITE; SNAG; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

BIODIVERSITY; PLANTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREES;

ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS PENNSYLVANICA; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; MYOTIS SEPTENTRIONALIS; MYOTIS SODALIS; QUERCUS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 28544450511     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.08.049     Document Type: Article

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