A graph comparing territory density of ceruluean warblers in managed vs unmanaged forests. There are more territories in managed sites. Below the graph is an image of a male cerulean warbler - a small bird with a blue back, wings, and head, and a white throat and breast with black flank streaks.
A graph showing the number of territories of eastern wood-pewee in managed vs unmanaged sites. There are more territories in managed sites. Below the graph is an image of an eastern wood-pewee perched on a branch. The eastern wood-pewee is a small bird with a grayinsh back, head and wings, a flat yellow bill, and a whitish breast and belly.
A managed oak woodland on top of a bluff. There is a dense green herbaceous understory and the trees have been thinned so there is plenty of room between them. There is a light fog.
A graph showing the number of scarlet tanager territories in managed and unmanaged forests. There is no difference between sites. Below the graph is an image of a male scarlet tanager, which is a brillianted scarlet red bird with a black eye, a gray bill, and black wings and tail. The tanager is perched on a branch and it's beak is slightly open.
After >century w/out fire, how do insectivorous #birds respond to #oak #woodland management w/ #prescribed #fire?
We compared abundance of #Wisconsin #insectivores in managed vs unmanaged #woodlands. Read about it in Forest Ecology and Management & our website (bhrcollective.org/avian-insect...).
