Predator Exclosures Enhance Reproductive Success but Increase Adult Mortality of Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus)

Predator Exclosures Enhance Reproductive Success but Increase Adult Mortality of Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus)

Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) are listed as endangered throughout Canada and the United States Great Lakes region. Most attempts to increase their numbers have focused on enhancing reproductive success. Using 22 years of data collected by Parks Canada in Prince Edward Island National Park of...

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Main Authors: Colleen Barber, Astrid Nowak, Kirby Tulk, Linda Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
adult mortality
</span>Charadrius melodus
<span class="proof_keywords"> endangered species
exclosure
Piping Plover
reproductive success
Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol5/iss2/art6/

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http://www.ace-eco.org/vol5/iss2/art6/

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