Late season hay harvest provides habitat for marshland birds
Haying of alkaline marsh and non-native annual grasses on the Ash Creek Wildlife Area has been a standard practice to enhance bird habitat since 1986. Harvest begins each year after Aug. 15 to minimize disturbance to nests and broods of greater sandhill cranes (Grus canade...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1999-05-01
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| Series: | California Agriculture |
| Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v053n03p12 |