Temporal patterns of genetic diversity in Kirtland’s warblers (<it>Dendroica kirtlandii</it>), the rarest songbird in North America
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Kirtland’s warblers are the rarest songbird species in North America, rarity due in part to a reliance on early successional Jack Pine forests. Habitat loss due to fire suppression led to population declines to fewer than 200 males d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | BMC Ecology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6785/12/8 |