Marine and agricultural habitat preferences of Dunlin wintering in British Columbia
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Winter habitat preferences of individual Dunlin in the Fraser river Delta, British Columbia, Canada, adjacent to agricultural land near an area of dense and increasing human settlement are examined. Eighty-percent individuals used terrestrial habitats, usually during high tide due to which terrestrial habitat fragmentation needed to be kept to a minimum.
Publication Name: The Journal of Wildlife Management
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0022-541X
Year: 2004
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Spotted Owl home-range and habitat use in young forests of western Oregon
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The Elliott State Forest (ESF) and the Northern Coast Range (NCR) are the two sites in the Oregon Coast Range where the northern spotted owls are noticed. Here the spotted owl home-range sizes and habitat-use patterns shelter for foraging and roosting.
Publication Name: The Journal of Wildlife Management
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0022-541X
Year: 2004
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Habitat use and preferences of breeding female wood ducks
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In the prelaying period, female wood ducks feed primarily on plant foods and then change their diet during egg production. The breeding female wood ducks can satisfy requirements for egg production using various wetland habitats.
Publication Name: The Journal of Wildlife Management
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0022-541X
Year: 2004
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