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  1. Nest Site Characteristics of Cavity Nesting Birds in Central Missouri

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    Author(s): Jeffery D. Brawn; Bernice Tannenbaum; Keith E. Evans
    Date: 1984
    Source: Research Note NC-314. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station
    Publication Series: Research Note (RN)
    Station: North Central Research Station
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RN-314
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    Two study sites in central Missouri oak-hickory forests were searched for nest sites of cavity nesting birds. Researchers located and measured 133 nests of 11 species. Cavity nesting bird habitat selection is affected by both snag characteristics and vegetation structure.

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    Brawn, Jeffery D.; Tannenbaum, Bernice; Evans, Keith E. 1984. Nest Site Characteristics of Cavity Nesting Birds in Central Missouri. Research Note NC-314. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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    Snags, vegetation structure, woodpecker nesting habitat, habitat management

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