Are nest predators absent from noisy areas or unable to locate nests?

Ornithological Monographs

Volumn 74, Issue , 2012, Pages 101-110

  Francis, Clinton D ^a   Ortega, Catherine P ^b,c   Kennedy, Ryan I ^b   Nylander, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b FORT LEWIS COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Ecosphere Environmental Services   (United States)

Author keywords

artificial nests; compressor noise; gas wells; nest predation; New Mexico; quail eggs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881115341     PISSN: 00786594     EISSN: 19412282     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1525/om.2012.74.1.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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