Following the European Commission's Water Framework Directive all surface waters in EU's
Member States must reach a good status by 2015. The evaluation of this status will be partly …

Population declines in songbirds are often attributed to regional habitat loss and
fragmentation caused by land-use practices, which might be further aggravated by climate …

Giant reed (Arundo donax) is a prevalent invasive plant in desert riparian ecosystems that
threatens wildlife habitat. From 2008 to 2018, under a United States–Mexico partnership …

Urban development occupies over 375,000 ha (6%) of California's Central Valley, and
expansion continues to displace natural and agricultural landscapes. The value of urban …

Winter habitat quality plays a key role in avian population regulation, and conservation of
winter habitat is a priority for waterfowl, shorebirds, and Neotropical migrant landbirds. Yet …

We investigated relationships between riparian bird abundance and local vegetation
characteristics and habitat features across the Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley, California …

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Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Southwest. Region R5-MB-046 January …

We examined bird-habitat relationships within and across a range of aspen habitats in four
major watersheds in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains of California and Nevada to …

Water crises and endangered salmon are pressing environmental concerns influencing
restoration decisions in the western United States. When instream restoration necessitates …

There is a growing body of literature covering the responses of bird species to wildland fire
events. Our study was unique among these because we investigated the effects of large …