Sparrow nest survival in relation to prescribed fire and woody plant invasion in a northern mixed‐grass prairie

ABSTRACT Prescribed fire is used to reverse invasion by woody vegetation on grasslands, but managers often are uncertain whether influences of shrub and tree reduction outweigh potential effects of fire on nest survival of grassland birds. During the 2001–2003 breeding seasons, we examined relations...

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Main Authors: Robert K. Murphy, Terry L. Shaffer, Todd A. Grant, James L. Derrig, Cory S. Rubin, Courtney K. Kerns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-09-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.780
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