Ecology, management, and conservation implications of North American beaver (Castor canadensis) in dryland streams

PP Gibson, JD Olden - Aquatic Conservation: Marine and …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
After near‐extirpation in the early 20th century, beaver populations are increasing
throughout many parts of North America. Simultaneously, there is an emerging interest in …

Control of Tamarix in the Western United States: Implications for Water Salvage, Wildlife Use, and Riparian Restoration

PB Shafroth, JR Cleverly, TL Dudley, JP Taylor… - Environmental …, 2005‏ - Springer
Non-native shrub species in the genus Tamarix (saltcedar, tamarisk) have colonized
hundreds of thousands of hectares of floodplains, reservoir margins, and other wetlands in …

How beavers affect riverine aquatic macroinvertebrates: a review

S Washko, N Willby, A Law - PeerJ, 2022‏ - peerj.com
Background As ecosystem engineers, the construction of dams by beavers alters stream
habitat physically and biologically, making them a species of interest for habitat restoration …

Site Fidelity, Territory Fidelity, and Natal Philopatry in Willow Flycatchers (Empidonax Traillii)

JA Sedgwick - The Auk, 2004‏ - academic.oup.com
I investigated the causes and consequences of adult breeding-site fidelity, territory fidelity,
and natal philopatry in Willow Flycatchers (Empidonax traillii) in southeastern Oregon over a …

A habitat overlap analysis derived from maxent for tamarisk and the south-western willow flycatcher

P York, P Evangelista, S Kumar, J Graham… - Frontiers of Earth …, 2011‏ - Springer
Biologic control of the introduced and invasive, woody plant tamarisk (Tamarix spp,
saltcedar) in south-western states is controversial because it affects habitat of the federally …

Implications of climate change for bird conservation in the southwestern US under three alternative futures

MM Friggens, DM Finch - Plos One, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Future expected changes in climate and human activity threaten many riparian habitats,
particularly in the southwestern US Using Maximum Entropy (MaxEnt3. 3.3) modeling, we …

Cowbird (Molothrus spp.) ecology: a review of factors influencing distribution and abundance of cowbirds across spatial scales

JF Chace, C Farmer, R Winfree, DR Curson… - Ornithological …, 2005‏ - JSTOR
Brown-headed Cowbirds (Molothrus ater, hereafter" cowbirds") provide one of the best case
studies for demonstrating the need to consider multiple spatial scales in managing a species …

Rivers, dams, and willow flycatchers: a summary of their science and policy connections

WL Graf, J Stromberg, B Valentine - Geomorphology, 2002‏ - Elsevier
The southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus) is a riparian bird that spends
winter months in Central and South America and summer breeding months in riparian zones …

Avian density and nest survival on the San Pedro River: importance of vegetation type and hydrologic regime

LA Brand, JC Stromberg… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Lowland riparian vegetation in the southwestern United States is critically important for
maintaining a high richness and density of breeding birds. Further investigation is needed …

[HTML][HTML] Unpiloted aerial system (UAS)-supported biogeomorphic analysis of restored sierra nevada montane meadows

J Davis, L Blesius, M Slocombe, S Maher, M Vasey… - Remote Sensing, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The benefits of meadow restoration can be assessed by understanding the connections
among geomorphology, hydrology, and vegetation; and multispectral imagery captured from …