Nest Site Selection and Nest Survival of Eastern Wild Turkeys in a Pyric Landscape

Pine (Pinus spp.)-dominated forests are commonly managed with prescribed fire in the southeastern United States to reduce fuel loads, maintain diverse plant communities, and increase habitat quality for wildlife. Prescribed fire alters understory vegetation, which is a key component of nesting habit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of wildlife management 2017-08, Vol.81 (6), p.1073-1083
Hauptverfasser:	YELDELL, NATHAN A., COHEN, BRADLEY S., LITTLE, ANDREW R., COLLIER, BRET A., CHAMBERLAIN, MICHAEL J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Burning Combustion Coniferous forests Controlled burning Ecosystems Environmental quality Forest management Ground cover Growing season Habitat Relations Information theory Landscape Loads (forces) Meleagris gallopavo nest site selection nest survival Nesting Nests Pine Pinus spp Plant communities Populations Prescribed fire Radio Roads Seasons Site selection Survival Turkeys Understory Vegetation wild turkey Wildfowl Wildlife Wildlife conservation Wildlife habitats Wildlife management Wildlife radiolocation
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