MODELING POPULATION GROWTH OF THE OVENBIRD (SEIURUSAUROCAPILLA) IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS

Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) Science Article 6

abstract

Studies of source-sink dynamics are oft en prompted by concerns aboutnegative population trends. Estimates of population trajectories are usually based onassumptions about survival rates and empirical measures of fecundity. Most modelsignore the infl uence of the rates of renesting and multiple brooding.

Andrei L. Podolsky et al, The Auk 124(4):1359-1372, 2007

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