Application of lidar for critical endangered bird species conservation on the island of Kauai, Hawaii

Application of lidar for critical endangered bird species conservation on the island of Kauai, Hawaii

Abstract The Akikiki (Oreomystis bairdi) and Akekee (Loxops caeruleirostris) are two honeycreepers endemic to Kauai, Hawaii, that were listed as federally endangered in 2010. Both species are rare, little‐studied, and occur in a remote, roadless area. We analyzed high‐resolution airborne lidar data...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey A. Fricker, Lisa H. Crampton, Erica M. Gallerani, Justin M. Hite, Richard Inman, Thomas W. Gillespie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Ecosphere
Subjects:
Akekee
Akikiki
discrete return airborne lidar
habitat associations
habitat suitability modeling
topography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3554

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