Flight initiation distances of nesting Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) in response to human disturbance
Birds frequently interact with people when they occur in coupled human-ecological or anthropogenic environments, which makes the protection of legally protected species a challenge. Flight initiation distances (FIDs) are often used to inform development of appropriate buffer distances required for h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Avian Conservation and Ecology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ace-eco.org/vol11/iss1/art5/ |