Interseasonal movements of greater sage-grouse, migratory behavior, and an assessment of the core regions concept in Wyoming

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1062-1071

  Fedy, Bradley C ^a   Aldridge, Cameron L ^a   Doherty, Kevin E ^b   O'Donnell, Micheal ^c   Beck, Jeffrey L ^d   Bedrosian, Bryan ^e   Holloran, Matthew J ^f   Johnson, Gregory D ^g   Kaczor, Nicholas W ^h   Kirol, Christopher P ^d   Mandich, Cheryl A ^d   Marshall, David ⁱ   McKee, Gwyn ^j   Olson, Chad ^k   Swanson, Christopher C ^l   Walker, Brett L ^m  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b United States Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^c FORT COLLINS SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^e CRAIGHEAD BERINGIA SOUTH   (United States)

^f Wyoming Wildlife Consultants LLC   (United States)

^g WESTERN ECOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

^h US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

ⁱ KC Harvey Environmental LLC   (United States)

^j Thunderbird Wildlife Consulting Inc   (United States)

^k Hayden Wing Associates LLC   (United States)

^l U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^m Wildlife Health Program   (United States)

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Author keywords

Centrocercus urophasianus; core regions; greater sage grouse; migration; migratory; radio telemetry; seasonal movements; Wyoming

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; GAMEBIRD; GPS; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT TYPE; LEK; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; RADIOTELEMETRY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CENTROCERCUS UROPHASIANUS;

EID: 84862883630     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: 19372817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.337     Document Type: Article

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