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Accuracy of nest fate classification and predator identification from evidence at nests of Least Terns and Piping Plovers

Alicia K. Andes, Auteur ; Terry L. Shaffer, Auteur ; Mark H. Sherfy, Auteur ; Chantel M. Hofer, Auteur ; Colin M. Dovichin, Auteur ; Susan N. Ellis‐Felege, Auteur

Dans Ibis (161(2) April, 2019)

For federally listed species such as Least Tern Sternula antillarum and Piping Plover Charadrius melodus, correct determination of nest fates and causes of nest failure is crucial for understanding population dynamics and improving monitoring pr[...]

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Habitat selection and movements of Piping Plover broods suggest a tradeoff between breeding stages

Mark T. Wiltermuth, Auteur ; Michael J. Anteau, Auteur ; Mark H. Sherfy, Auteur ; Aaron T. Pearse, Auteur

Dans Journal of Ornithology (156(4) 2015/04/14)

In precocial birds, adults select breeding areas using cues associated with habitat characteristics that are favorable for nesting success and chick survival, but there may be tradeoffs in habitat selection between these breeding stages. Here we[...]

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