Effects of cattle stocking rate and years grazed on songbird nesting success in the northern mixed-grass prairie

Grassland bird species are declining more quickly than any other avian group within North America, possibly due in part to declines in nesting success. In 2009-2010, I monitored nests of five songbird species in southwestern Saskatchewan. Two 300-m² plots were located in each of 12 pastures, three...

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Main Author: Pipher, Emily
Other Authors: Koper, Nicola (Natural Resources Institute)
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5042