Influence of habitat amount, arrangement, and use on population trend estimates of male Kirtland's warblers

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 467-480

  Donner, Deahn M ^a   Probst, John R ^a   Ribic, Christine A ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized additive model; Habitat limitation; Kirtland's warbler; Landscape structure; Population trend; Spatial dispersion

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SITE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; PATCHINESS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION ESTIMATION; POPULATION SIZE; SONGBIRD; WILDFIRE;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

DENDROICA KIRTLANDII; PINUS BANKSIANA;

EID: 43349098420     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-008-9208-9     Document Type: Article

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