Piping Plover Habitat Selection and Nest Success on Natural, Managed, and Engineered Sandbars

Loss of breeding habitat and nest predation have contributed to the decline of many shorebird species. The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) initiated a piping plover (Charadrius melodus) habitat creation and augmentation program on the Missouri River in the summer of 2004. The USACE inc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of wildlife management 2011-02, Vol.75 (2), p.305-310
Hauptverfasser:	Catlin, Daniel H, Fraser, James D, Felio, Joy H, Cohen, Jonathan B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animal nesting Animal reproduction Bird nesting Birds Charadrius melodus Encroachment Environmental protection Habitat conservation habitat creation Habitat loss Habitat selection Habitats Missouri River National parks nest success Nesting piping plover Riverine habitats Sand bars Sandbars shorebird Vegetation Water flow Wildlife conservation Wildlife habitats Wildlife management
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