Effects of Disturbance Associated with Natural Gas Extraction on the Occurrence of Three Grassland Songbirds

Effects of Disturbance Associated with Natural Gas Extraction on the Occurrence of Three Grassland Songbirds

Despite declines in the grassland bird guild and increasing rates of natural gas extraction on the Canadian prairies, relatively few studies have examined the effects of well sites and related infrastructure on these species. We conducted point counts on Canadian Forces Base Suffield, Alberta to inv...

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Main Authors: Laura E. Hamilton, Brenda C. Dale, Cynthia A. Paszkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2011-06-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
anthropogenic disturbance
Chestnut-collared Longspur
grassland
modeling
natural gas
Savannah Sparrow
Sprague's Pipit
Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol6/iss1/art7/

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