Attitudes, knowledge and practices affecting the Critically Endangered Mariana crow Corvus kubaryi and its conservation on Rota, Mariana Islands

ORYX

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 542-549

  Sussman, Adrienne F ^a   Ha, Renee Robinette ^a   Henry, Hilary E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Corvus kubaryi; crow; incentive; landowner; Mariana Islands; Rota; threatened

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; BIRD; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HABITAT CONSERVATION; ISLAND; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDOWNER; POPULATION DECLINE;

MARIANA ISLANDS; NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS; ROTA [NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS];

AVES; CORVIDAE; CORVUS KUBARYI;

EID: 84934443524     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605313000884     Document Type: Article

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