Evidence for long-distance dispersal and successful interpopulation breeding of the endangered piping plover

Waterbirds

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 642-644

  Hillman, Matthew D ^a   Karpanty, Sarah M ^a   Fraser, James D ^a   Cuthbert, Francesca J ^b   Altman, Jonathan M ^c   Borneman, Tracy E ^d   Derose Wilson, Audrey ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 200 Hodson Hall ^*  (United States)

^c Cape Lookout National Seashore   (United States)

^d NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic; banding; Charadrius melodus; dispersal; Interior; Piping Plover; subspecies

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; DISPERSAL; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; RANGE EXPANSION; SUBSPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC COAST [CANADA]; ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; ATLANTIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; CANADA; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; GREAT PLAINS; UNITED STATES;

CHARADRIUS MELODUS;

EID: 84872971535     PISSN: 15244695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1675/063.035.0414     Document Type: Article

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