Vesper Sparrows and Western Meadowlarks Show a Mixed Response to Cattle Grazing in the Intermountain Region of British Columbia

Vesper Sparrows and Western Meadowlarks Show a Mixed Response to Cattle Grazing in the Intermountain Region of British Columbia

Livestock grazing in the shortgrass steppe of the Intermountain region of British Columbia is predicted to have significant effects on grassland habitats and their associated ground-nesting bird communities. We tested whether grazed and ungrazed sites could be discriminated on the basis of their ve...

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Main Authors: Megan L. Harrison, Nancy A. Mahony, Pat Robinson, Alicia Newbury, David J. Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-06-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
grassland birds
grazing effects
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Sturnella neglecta<span class="proof_keywords">
Vesper Sparrow
Western Meadowlark
Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol5/iss1/art1/

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