Managing brown‐headed cowbirds to sustain abundance of black‐capped vireos
ABSTRACT Brood parasites can appreciably decrease fecundity of susceptible songbird hosts, which can often cause a decrease in host abundance. Wildlife managers use brown‐headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) management to reduce parasitism frequency and benefit the conservation of the endangered black‐ca...
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| Main Authors: | Kathryn N. Smith, Andrew J. Campomizzi, Michael L. Morrison, R. Neal Wilkins |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Wildlife Society Bulletin |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.277 |
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