Avian Community Structure Along a Mountain Big Sagebrush Successional Gradient

• Published in: The Journal of Wildlife Management
• Main Authors: REINKENSMEYER, DANIEL P., MILLER, RICHARD F., ANTHONY, ROBERT G., MARR, VERN E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2007
• Subjects: Nature and Landscape Conservation; Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Parus; Eremophila alpestris
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.2193/2005-702; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.2193%2F2005-702

Abstract: We compared vegetative structure and bird communities among 4 successional states in central Oregon representing a continuum from 1) postburn grassland, 2) mountain big sagebrush—Idaho fescue ( Artemisia tridentatA—Festuca idahoensis ) shrub—steppe, 3) sagebrush—steppe—juniper (...