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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Nesting Ecology of Grassland Birds in an Agricultural Landscape

Abstract

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Agriculture is an appropriate landscape context for grassland reserves. I found agricultural edges do not influence nest predation, reserves in agricultural settings support successful nesting throughout breeding seasons, and cropland is an important foraging habitat for birds provisioning nestlings and fledglings.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Natural Resrouces and Environmental Sciences
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2015

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Walk, Jeffery William
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Warner, Richard E.

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
(MiAaPQ)AAI3017242
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/83075

Chain of custody

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www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Walk, Jeffery William. Nesting Ecology of Grassland Birds in an Agricultural Landscape. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/83075