Bird-grassland associations in protected and non-protected areas in southern Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pecon.2017.05.002
Abstract: Conversion of grasslands in other land uses is the main threat for grassland birds. We investigated habitat use by grassland birds in Permanent Preservation Areas surrounded by Eucalyptus plantation stands and non-protected grasslands (grazed native… read more here.
Keywords: non protected; protected areas; grassland birds; permanent preservation ... See more keywords
Landscape heterogeneity influences the response of grassland birds to energy development
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DOI: 10.2981/wlb.00523
Abstract: Grasslands are inherently dynamic systems having developed with frequent disturbance from fire and grazing that varies in space and time to create heterogeneity. Today, many management practices emphasize the even use of grasslands by grazers… read more here.
Keywords: grassland birds; energy; heterogeneity; fire ... See more keywords
Managing urban and rural rights-of-way as potential habitats for grassland birds
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DOI: 10.5751/ace-01049-120204
Abstract: Urban grassy rights-of-way (ROWs) such as along transmission lines could be managed cumulatively as collections of potential grassland habitats to contribute to the conservation of grassland birds. To optimize conservation opportunities, managing urban ROWs for… read more here.
Keywords: grassland birds; nous avons; grassland; sence ... See more keywords