The abundance of Greater Sage-Grouse as a proxy for the abundance of sagebrush-associated songbirds in Wyoming, USA

Surrogate-species concepts are prevalent in animal conservation. Such strategies advocate for conservation by proxy, wherein one species is used to represent other taxa to obtain a conservation objective. The efficacy of such approaches has been rarely assessed empirically, but is predicated on conc...

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Main Authors: Jason D. Carlisle, Anna D. Chalfoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2020-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
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Online Access:https://www.ace-eco.org/vol15/iss2/art16/