Nest success of black-backed woodpeckers in forests with mountain pine beetle outbreaks in the black hills, South Dakota

Condor

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 450-457

  Bonnot, Thomas W ^a   Rumble, Mark A ^b   Millspaugh, Joshua J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Black Hills; Black backed Woodpecker; Logistic exposure; Mountain pine beetle; Nest success; Nest survival; Picoides arcticus

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; PICOIDES ARCTICUS; PINUS MUGO;

EID: 67349100009     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cond.2008.8460     Document Type: Article

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