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Passive acoustic monitoring of owls: two studies in forested landscapes of the Pacific Northwest

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Duchac, Leila S.

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Nearly all birds communicate through sound, and there has been much study of avian populations and communities using song and other vocalizations. Owls are no exception as they defend territories, advertise for mates, and defend against threats using various vocalizations. However, due to their generally nocturnal habits, some owl species...

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Masters Thesis

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crew leads Chris McCafferty, Scott Gremel, Shane Pruett, Rob Horn, Steve Andrews, and Janice Reid, as
Assessing biological values of Wetland Reserve Program wetlands for wintering waterfowl

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Evans-Peters, Graham, R.

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The Wetland Reserve Program (WRP) is one conservation tool that mitigates national wetland loss and a primary goal for the program includes optimizing wildlife habitat by restoring wetland functions and values. Few studies have evaluated the WRP, which limits our understanding of its impact on wildlife populations. I assessed the...

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Masters Thesis

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Nebeker, Rob Prince, Jim Rempel, and Kevin Roth for their willingness to help and answer “just a few
Competitive interactions and resource partitioning between northern spotted owls and barred owls in western Oregon

Creator:

Wiens, J. David

Abstract:

The federally threatened northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) is the focus of intensive conservation efforts that have led to much forested land being reserved as habitat for the owl and associated wildlife species throughout the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Recently, however, a relatively new threat to spotted...

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Dissertation

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spotted owls. Dr. Rob Bildfell at the College of Veterinary Medicine at OSU conducted necropsy analyses