HABITAT CHARATERISTICS THAT INFLUENCE SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER NEST SUCCESS AT A UTILITY-SCALE WIND FARM IN NORTH-CENTRAL TEXAS

I investigated the indirect effects of wind turbines on the nesting behavior of the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (<italic>Tyrannus forficatus</italic>) in north-central Texas. I tracked the fate of 38 nests at Wolf Ridge Wind, LLC and control sites during breeding season in 2009. Overall ne...

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Main Author: Rubenstahl, Trevor George
Other Authors: Amanda M Hale
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Texas Christian University 2010
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Online Access:http://etd.tcu.edu/etdfiles/available/etd-04262010-113942/