Trends associated with residential development in riparian breeding bird habitat along the Snake River in Jackson Hole, WY, USA: Implications for conservation planning

Biological Conservation

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 431-446

  Smith, Courtland M ^a   Wachob, Douglas G ^a  

^a Teton Science Schools ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Development gradient; Habitat fragmentation; Neotropical migrants; Residential development; Riparian landscapes

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BREEDING SITE; CONSERVATION PLANNING; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; URBANIZATION;

NORTH AMERICA; SNAKE RIVER; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

AVES;

EID: 29944439667     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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