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Cavity-Nester Habitat; Artificial Douglas-Fir Snags

Purpose

Standing dead trees, or snags, are a source of foraging habitat and nesting cavities for wildlife. We evaluated the efficacy of creating Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) snags (by girdling, silvicide treatment, and topping) and their influence on deter

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
 
Related Publications
Brandeis, Thomas J., et al. Cavity-nester habitat development in artificially made Douglas-fir snags. The Journal of wildlife management (2002): 625-633.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Slash & Decomposition
Keywords
  • cavity
  • nest
  • nesting
  • nester
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • snags
  • snag
  • dead
  • mortality
  • girdle
  • girdling
  • silvics
  • silviculture
  • silvicultural
  • treatment
  • top
  • topping
  • Thomas Brandeis
  • Cole
  • Elizabeth
  • Filip
  • Greg
  • Michael Newton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Brandeis, Thomas
Role
C
Collaborators
Cole, Elizabeth; Filip, Greg; Newton, Michael
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
339
Project ID
339

Selection Preference of Brown vs. Yellow Nesting Boxes by Black-capped Chickadees

Purpose

Selection preference of brown vs. yellow nest boxes by black-capped chickadees.

Project Start Date
1976-02-01
Project End Date
1976-06-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Birds
Keywords
  • Select
  • selection
  • preference
  • preferences
  • brown
  • yellow
  • nesting
  • nest
  • boxes
  • box
  • black-capped
  • black capped
  • chickadees
  • chickadee
  • Robert Jarvis
  • Bradford Price
  • Poecile atricapillus
  • Aves
  • Passeriformes
  • Paridae
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Jarvis, Robert L.
Role
C
Collaborators
Price, Bradford D.
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
88
Project ID
88

Use of Nest Structures by Wildlife in Managed Forest

Purpose

Research project is aimed to determine: (1). If nest structures for cavity-nesting wildlife will be used in young managed stands. (2). To compare use by primary and secondary cavity nesters of structures filled with sawdust (requiring excavation) with e

Project Start Date
1987-11-01
Project End Date
1988-07-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Birds
Keywords
  • nest
  • nesting
  • nests
  • wildlife
  • manage
  • managed
  • bird
  • birds
  • cavity
  • cavities
  • Bill McComb
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
McComb, Bill
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
252
Project ID
252

Nesting and foraging ecology and habitat use of band-tailed pigeons in western Oregon

Purpose

Attempt to trap and radio-collar band-tailed pigeons by baiting and netting. The birds will be monitored to study their ecological requirements.

Project Start Date
1993-04-15
Project End Date
1993-04-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Birds
Keywords
  • nest
  • nesting
  • forage
  • foraging
  • ecology
  • habitat
  • habitats
  • band-tailed pigeon
  • pigeons
  • band
  • trap
  • trapping
  • trapped
  • Patagioenas fasciata
  • Robert jarvis
  • Jerome Leanord
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Jarvis, Robert L.
Role
C
Collaborators
Leanord, Jerome
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
317
Project ID
317

Use of nest boxes by Brown Creepers: a trial study

Purpose

To see if the Brown Creepers will use nest boxes by august of 2000.

Project Start Date
1998-05-01
Project End Date
2000-08-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Birds
Keywords
  • nest
  • nests
  • nesting
  • box
  • boxes
  • Brown Creeper
  • Creepers
  • bird
  • birds
  • Certhia americana
  • passeriformes
  • Jennifer Weikel
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Weikel, Jennifer
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
356
Project ID
356

Snags and Reserved Green Trees: Mortality Rates and Primary Cavity Nester Use

Purpose

Follow up study on bird use of CFIRP snags, snag and green tree retention.

Project Start Date
2001-06-01
Project End Date
2002-01-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Birds
Keywords
  • snag
  • snags
  • downed
  • decay
  • mortality
  • rate
  • rates
  • cavity
  • cavities
  • nest
  • nests
  • nesting
  • nester
  • retention
  • CFIRP
  • bird
  • birds
  • Christine Maguire
  • Scott Walters
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Oregon State University
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Maguire, Christine
Role
PI
Collaborators
Walters, Scott
Debug Fields
Fields that will be removed when going live.
Import Unique ID
374
Project ID
374

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