Breeding bird abundance in bottomland hardwood forests: habitat, edge, and patch size effects

Article Abstract:

Research documenting bird populations in bottomland hardwood forests in North Carolina, along the lower part of the River Roanoke, United States, is presented. Types of bird species, their densities and specific types of habitats are examined.

United States, Forests and forestry, Forests, Bird populations, Roanoke, Virginia

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Natal dispersal in the cooperatively breeding Acorn woodpecker

Article Abstract:

Research is presented concerning the natal dispersion of a population of cooperatively breeding Acorn woodpeckers. The difficulty in interpreting dispersal surveys due to the problem of accurately tracking the birds is discussed.

Behavior, Demography

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Inbreeding depression and its effects on natal dispersal in red-cockaded woodpeckers

Article Abstract:

Research is presented concerning the effect of inbreeding on natal dispersal in the Red-cockaded woodpecker. The loss of fitness which is associated with inbreeding is discussed.

Genetic aspects, Inbreeding

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