Habitat use and nest searching success of red squirrels at a forest edge

Recent declines in many songbird populations have been attributed to forest fragmentation (Robinson et al. 1995), particularly to elevated rates of nest predation at forest edges. Numerous studies have found an increase in predation rates at forest edges (Paton 1994). However, few studies have te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pelech, Shawna Anne-Marie
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9057