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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Black-capped Vireo"”.
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Population Dynamics of the Endangered Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla)
… particularly of endangered species. The black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla; vireo) is an endangered songbird that suffers from high rates of parasitism by the brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) across its breeding range from northeastern Mexico to southern Oklahoma. The largest …
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Effects of Prescribed Burning on Black-Capped Vireo Habitat, Territory Establishment, and Production
… 1986 show an increasing trend in the number of Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapillus) territories established. Our objectives were to determine the effects of prescribed buming on Black-capped Vireo nesting habitat, territory establishment, and production. This study was conducted in the Rock …
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Proactive management of an endangered species on Army lands: The black-capped vireo on the lands of Fort Hood, Texas
… This approach is exemplified by a study of the Black-capped Vireo on Fort Hood, Texas.
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Development of a Geographic Information System as an Analysis Tool for Management of Black-capped Vireo on the Kerr Wildlife Management Area, Kerr County, Texas
The Black-capped Vireo GIS Database for the Kerr Wildlife Management Area, Kerr County, Texas, was developed as an analysis tool for assisting the wildlife manager in making sound management decisions for the management of the endangered Blackcapped Vireo (Vireo atricapillus). The Black-capped …
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Assessing Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapillus) Breeding Habitat based on Size, Spatial Distribution, and Plant Species in Shrub Mottes at Kerr Wildlife Management Area, Texas
The Black-capped Vireo ( Vireo atricapillus) (hereafter, BCV), an endangered Neotropical, migrant songbird, inhabits semi-open areas ranging from a maturing scrubland to more open habitats. An important factor of BCV habitat is heterogeneity. BCVs inhabit areas with greater heterogeneity in …
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Physiological, Behavioral and Reproductive Responses of Black -Capped Vireos and White -Eyed Vireos to Human Disturbance
… a federally-listed endangered bird species, the Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla ) and a closely related congeneric, the White-eyed Vireo ( Vireo griseus) on Fort Hood Military Reservation, Texas. My research determines effects of human disturbance in wild bird populations by evaluating a …
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Comparative reproductive biology of co-occurring endangered and common shrubland birds
Black-capped vireos (Vireo atricapilla) and white-eyed vireos (Vireo griseus) are closely related and ecologically similar. Despite these similarities, white-eyed vireos are widely distributed and common, whereas the black-capped vireo has a restricted breeding range and is federally endangered. …
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Ecological Factors Associated With Songbird and Small Mammal Predation by Texas Ratsnakes
… I included information from 62 ratsnakes, 880 Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) nests, and 228 Golden-checked Warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia) nests. I found that snakes exhibited habitat selection at multiple spatial scales, although the hypothesis that snakes chose habitats based on prey …
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Habitat selection and survival of juvenile black-capped vireos during the post-fledging period
… habitat selection and survival of juvenile black-capped vireos (Vireo atricapilla) following their independence from parental care, from 2010-2013 in central Texas. The black-capped vireo is a federally endangered migratory songbird that nests almost exclusively in shrub vegetation, but …