Factors affecting nest predation artificial and real Sagebrush Brewer’s Sparrow (Spizella breweri breweri) nests in the South Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys, British Columbia

Predation is the predominant cause of nest failure for the Brewer's Sparrow (Spizella breweri breweri; BRSP), a provincially red-listed shrub-steppe species that has experienced significant declines throughout most of its range (Breeding Bird Survey). The factors that influence nest survival ar...

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Main Author: Welstead, Kym
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/13640