Breeding songbird use of native warm‐season and non‐native cool‐season grass forage fields

Breeding songbird use of native warm‐season and non‐native cool‐season grass forage fields

ABSTRACT Converting fields of non‐native cool‐season grasses to native warm‐season grasses has been proposed as a strategy to enhance avian habitat and diversify forage production for livestock, but may yield poor‐quality food and cover for birds. We measured territory density and reproductive effor...

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Main Authors: Christopher E. Moorman, Ryan L. Klimstra, Craig A. Harper, Jeffrey F. Marcus, Clyde E. Sorenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
agriculture
early succession
eastern meadowlark
field sparrow
forage production
grasshopper sparrow
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.726
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