Effects of silvicultural treatments on forest birds in the Rocky Mountains: implications and management recommendations

Richard L. Hutto; Sallie J. Hejl; Charles R. Preston; Deborah M. Finch

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Effects of silvicultural treatments on forest birds in the Rocky Mountains: implications and management recommendations

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Richard L. Hutto, Sallie J. Hejl, Charles R. Preston, Deborah M. Finch

Year:

1993

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Finch, Deborah M.; Stangel, Peter W. (eds.). Status and management of neotropical migratory birds: September 21-25, 1992, Estes Park, Colorado. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-229. Fort Collins, Colo.: Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service: 386-391

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Abstract

The short-term effects of timber harvesting practices on landbird species vary widely among species. Thus, the maintenance of populations of all species will require a long-term management strategy that involves maintenance of a variety of habitats over a broad landscape.

Parent Publication

Status and management of neotropical migratory birds

Keywords

migratory birds, habitats, forest management, silviculture, wildlife conservation

Citation

Hutto, Richard L.; Hejl, Sallie J.; Preston, Charles R.; Finch, Deborah M. 1993. Effects of silvicultural treatments on forest birds in the Rocky Mountains: implications and management recommendations. In: Finch, Deborah M.; Stangel, Peter W. (eds.). Status and management of neotropical migratory birds: September 21-25, 1992, Estes Park, Colorado. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-229. Fort Collins, Colo.: Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service: 386-391