North American grassland birds: An unfolding conservation crisis?

Article Abstract:

The North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) is emerging as a potential broad-scale solution for conserving populations of grassland birds. The NABCI is a set of comprehensive and coordinated strategic actions modeled on the Joint Venture initiatives that were used to implement the North American Waterfowl Management Plan.

North America, Study and teaching, Protection and preservation, Waterfowl, Grasslands

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Empirical tests of Hunter-Covey Interface models

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Hunter-Covey Interface (HCI) model is used to analyze the perception, understanding and management of quail hunting. The variables required are quantified to test whether static and dynamic models of HCI theory provide meaningful results.

United States, Environmental aspects, Quail shooting

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Habitat-suitability bounds for nesting cover of northern bobwhites on semiarid rangelands

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The habitat of the species, Northern bobwhite in Brooks County, Texas, USA is studied by using continuous selection functions to assess habitat use and identify bounds of suitability.

Science & research, Texas, Research, Habitat selection

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