Ecology and Conservation of Grassland Birds of the Western Hemisphere
Journal
Studies in Avian Biology
Volume
19
Year
1999
Pages
1-299
Online Text
Contents
- Contents
- List of Authors, v
- Preface, 1
- Peter D. Vickery, James R. Herkert
- Introduction: Conservation of Grassland Birds in the Western Hemisphere, 2-26
- Peter D. Vickery, Pablo L. Tubaro, Jose Maria Cardosa da Silva, Bruce G. Peterjohn, James R. Herkert, Roberto B. Cavalcanti
Ecology
- Population Status of North American Grassland Birds from the North American Breeding Bird Survey, 1966-1996, 27-44
- Bruce G. Peterjohn, John R. Sauer
- Linking Continental Climate, Land Use, and Land Patterns with Grassland Bird Distribution Across the Conterminous United States, 45-59
- Raymond J. O'Connor, Malcolm T. Jones, Randall B. Boone, T. Bruce Lauber
- History of Grassland Birds in Eastern North America, 60-71
- Robert A. Askins
- Grassland Bird Conservation in Northeastern North America, 72-80
- Jeffery V. Wells, Kenneth V. Rosenburg
- Use of Cultivated Fields by Breeding Mountain Plovers in Colorado, 81-86
- Fritz L. Knopf, Jeffery R. Rupert
- Changes in Birds Populations on Canadian Grasslands, 87-94
- C. Stuart Houston, Josef K. Schmutz
- Multiscale Habitat Associations of the Sage Sparrow Implications for Conservation Biology, 95-103
- John T. Rotenberry, Steve T. Knick
- Spatial Distribution of Breeding Passerine Bird Habitats in a Shrubsteppe Region of Southwestern Idaho, 104-111
- Steve T. Knick, John T. Rotenberry
Breeding Ecology
Habitat Selection
- Habitat Relations and Breeding Biology of Grassland Birds in New York, 112-121
- Christopher J. Norment, Charles D. Ardizzone, Kathleen Hartman
- Experimental Analysis of Nest Predation in a New York Grassland Effects of Habitat and Nest Distribution, 122-127
- Charles D. Ardizzone, Christopher J. Norment
- Satellite Burrow Use by Burrowing Owl Chicks and Its Influence on Nest Fate, 128-130
- Martha J. Desmond, Julie A. Savidge
- Songbird Abundance in Grasslands at a Suburban Interface on the Colorado High Plains, 131-136
- Carl E. Bock, Jane H. Bock, Barry C. Bennett
- Thermal Aspects of Nest-Site Location for Vesper Sparrows and Horned Larks in British Columbia, 137-143
- Kari J. Nelson, Kathy Martin
Fire
- The Effects of Summer Burns on Breeding Florida Grasshopper and Bachman's Sparrows, 144-148
- W. Gregory Shriver, Peter D. Vickery, Dustin W. Perkins
- Effects of Fire and Herbicide Treatment on Habitat Selection in Grassland Birds in Southern Maine, 149-159
- Peter D. Vickery, Malcolm L. Hunter, Jeffrey V. Wells
- Henslow's Sparrow Response to Prescribed Fire in an Illinois Prairie Reminant, 160-164
- James R. Herkert, William D. Glass
- Effects of Prescribed Burning and Grazing on Nesting and Reproductive Success of Three Grassland Passerine Species in Tallgrass Prairie, 165-170
- Ronald W. Rohrbaugh, Jr., Dan L. Reinking, Donald H. Wolfe, Steve K. Sherrod, M. Alan Jenkins
- Relationship of Fire History to Territory Size, Breeding Density, and Habitat of Baird's Sparrow in North Dakota, 171-177
- Maiken Winter
Conservation Reserve Program
- Le Conte's Sparrows Breeding in Conservation Reserve Program Fields Precipitation and Patterns of Population Change, 178-186
- Lawrence D. Igl, Douglas H. Johnson
- Density and Fledging Success of Grassland Birds in Conservation Reserve Program Fields in North Dakota and West-Central Minnesota, 187-195
- Rolf R. Koford
Management
- Nesting Birds and Grazing Cattle Accommodating Both on Midwestern Pastures, 196-202
- Stanley A. Temple, Brick M. Fevold, Laura K. Paine, Daniel J. Undersander, David W. Sample
- Bird Populations of Seeded Grasslands in the Apsen Parkland of Alberta, 203-210
- David R. C. Prescott, Andrew J. Murphy
- Grassland Songbird Occurrence in Native and Crested Wheatgrass Pastures of Southern Saskatchewan, 211-218
- Stephen K. Davis, David C. Duncan
Data Collection and Analysis
- Monitoring Grassland Birds in Nocturnal Migration, 219-229
- William R. Evans, David K. Mellinger
- Design and Duration of Perturbation Experiments Implications for Data Interpretation, 230-236
- Kenneth L. Petersen, Louis B. Best
- Sampling Consideration for Estimating Density of Passerines in Grasslands, 237-243
- Jay J. Rotella, Elizabeth M. Madden, Andrew J. Hansen
Latin America
- Bird Species Richness and Conservation in the Cerrado Region of Central Brazil, 244-249
- Robert B. Cavalcanti
- The Decline of the Pampas Meadowlark: Difficulties of Applying the Iucn Criteria to Neotropical Grassland Birds, 250-257
- Pablo Luis Turaro, Fabian Marcelo Gabelli
- A Preliminary Assessment of Distributions and Conservation Needs of Grassland Birds in Mexico, 258-262
- A. Townsend Peterson, Mark B. Robbins
- Grassland Birds in Prairie-Dog Towns in Northwestern Chihuahua, Mexico, 263-271
- Patricia Manzano-Fischer, Rurik List, Gerardo Ceballos
- Seasonal Movements and Conservation of Seedeaters of Genus Sporophila in South America, 272-280
- Jose Maria Cardoso da Silva
- Demographic Characteristics of Dickcissels in Winter, 281-288
- Gianfranco D. Basili, Stanley A. Temple
- Winter Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation Needs of Dickcissels in Venezuela, 289-299
- Gianfranco D. Basili, Stanley A. Temple
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