Seasonal bird use of canopy gaps in a bottomland forest

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-88

  Bowen, Liessa T ^a   Moorman, Christopher E ^a   Kilgo, John C ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; BIRD; CANOPY GAP; EDGE EFFECT; FOREST EDGE; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT TYPE; HABITAT USE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TIMBER HARVESTING;

NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

AVES;

EID: 33847363750     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/05-091.1     Document Type: Article

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