WINTER AND SPRING HABITAT USE BY GRAY PARTRIDGE IN NEW-YORK

被引:6
作者
CHURCH, KE [1 ]
PORTER, WF [1 ]
机构
[1] SUNY SYRACUSE, COLL ENVIRONM SCI & FORESTRY, FAC ENVIRONM & FOREST BIOL, SYRACUSE, NY 13210 USA
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10.2307/3809364
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
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071012 ; 0713 ;
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Perdix perdix were studied in established and translocated populations. Both populations selected grain stubble during winter and spring. Birds in the established range also used farmsteads in winter. By late spring, both populations selected idle uplands, and partridge in the translocated range also used legume hay. Home ranges were variable (mean 82-672 ha), and did not differ by season. A lack of preferred grain stubble in winter may limit populations in the established range. Populations in the translocated range may be limited by availability of nesting cover. -from Authors
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