Modeling broad-scale patterns of avian species richness across the Midwestern United States with measures of satellite image texture

PD Culbert, VC Radeloff, V St-Louis, CH Flather… - Remote Sensing of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Avian biodiversity is threatened, and in order to prioritize limited conservation resources and
conduct effective conservation planning a better understanding of avian species richness …

Land‐cover change and avian diversity in the conterminous United States

CD Rittenhouse, AM Pidgeon, TP Albright… - Conservation …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Changes in land use and land cover have affected and will continue to affect biological
diversity worldwide. Yet, understanding the spatially extensive effects of land‐cover change …

Influence of forest structure on density and nest success of mature forest birds in managed landscapes

MH Bakermans, AD Rodewald… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Managing for forest wildlife requires attention not only to quantity but quality of forests within
the landscape. We examined the extent to which local structural attributes and landscape …

[PDF][PDF] 基于景观连接度的土地整理生态效应评价

刘世梁, 杨珏婕, 安晨, 邱扬, 王军 - 生态学杂志, 2012 - researchgate.net
摘要近年来, 土地整理区的生物多样性保护和景观功能的维持受到广泛关注.
本文选取贵州省道真县洛龙镇国家重点土地整理项目区, 运用基于结构与功能相结合景观连接度 …

How deforestation pattern in the Amazon influences vertebrate richness and community composition

PR Prist, F Michalski, JP Metzger - Landscape Ecology, 2012 - Springer
The effects of habitat configuration on species persistence are predicted to be most apparent
when remaining habitat cover is below 30%. We tested this prediction by comparing …

[PDF][PDF] Use of Occupancy Models to Evaluate Expert Knowledge-based Species-Habitat Relationships Utilisation de modèles de présence pour évaluer les relations …

MN Iglecia, JA Collazo… - Avian Conservation and …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Expert knowledge-based species-habitat relationships are used extensively to guide
conservation planning, particularly when data are scarce. Purported relationships describe …

Effects of species ecology and urbanization on accuracy of a cover-type model: a test using GAP analysis

CJW McClure, LK Estep, GE Hill - Landscape and urban planning, 2012 - Elsevier
Models of vertebrate distributions based on dominant vegetation cover or land-use
classification are commonly used for conservation planning, but these models may be …

Factors influencing detection of nesting crested caracaras

JF Dwyer, JL Morrison, JD Fraser - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Management of crested caracaras (Caracara cheriway), focuses on nests identified during
surveys. If no nests are found, management can be suspended. Thus, false negatives can …

[图书][B] The evaluation of Christmas Bird Counts as an indicator of population trends and habitat selection in blackbirds and starlings

MD Strassburg - 2012 - search.proquest.com
Agelaius phoeniceus (red-winged blackbird), Quiscalus quiscula (common grackle), and
Sturnus vulgaris (European starling) are three of the most abundant bird species found in …

Model selection criteria affect measures of temporal variation in animal–landscape regression models

SK Riffell, KJ Gutzwiller - Diversity and distributions, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Temporal variation in animal–landscape relationships hinders management decisions
and development of conservation policy. Animal–landscape relationships may be modelled …