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The ecology of wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) foraging in Pacific Northwest ecosystems

Creator:

Evans-Peters, Sara Tondee

Abstract:

Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) were first successfully introduced into Oregon and Washington in the 1960s; the population has grown in size and expanded in distribution to a point where it provides an important recreational hunting opportunity in both states that generates significant funds for habitat conservation and contributes financially to...

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Masters Thesis

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and friend. I also thank my committee members Dr. Clinton Epps and Dr. Richard Halse; Dr. Epps for
Assessing Renesting Rate and Survey Methods of Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius), a Polyandrous Arctic-breeding Shorebird

Creator:

Cosgrove, Jillian M.

Abstract:

The life history traits of polygamous, non-territorial shorebirds like the Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) can make it challenging to assess their population status. There are two general approaches to statistical inference used to understand shorebird (Order: Charadriiformes) population change: design-based inference, which implements an a-priori sampling scheme with known selection...

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Masters Thesis

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program, and to Richard Lanctot for welcoming me into the world of shorebird research and offering his