Forest bird response to partial cutting in lodgepole pine forests on caribou winter range in west-central British Columbia

• Main Authors: Waterhouse, Michaela J., Armleder, Harold M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Institute for Studies in Publishing Press 2007
• Subjects: birds; group selection silvicultural system; lodgepole pine; partial cutting; shelterwood silvicultural system; Michaela J. Waterhouse and Harold M. Armleder; Waterhouse; Rangifer tarandus
• Online Access: http://jem-online.org/index.php/jem/article/view/364

Breeding birds were surveyed 1 year pre-harvest (1995) and 4 years post-harvest (1996–2001) to measure the response to partial cutting in old lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta Dougl.) forests on the Chilcotin Plateau of British Columbia. The irregular group shelterwood and group selection systems recom...