Populations and Nesting Success of Upland-nesting Ducks in Relation to Cover Establishment

ISBN-10
0662186575
ISBN-13
9780662186571
Category
Ducks
Pages
6
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Canadian Wildlife Service
Authors
Clark, Canadian Wildlife Service, Robert G

Description

"Reductions in habitat patch sizes and increases in patch isolation are often associated with increased nest predation and reduced bird populations (e.g.

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