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Hensler, G L, and J.D. Nichols.

1981.The Mayfield method of estimating nesting success: a model, estimators and simulation results. Wilson Bull. 93:42--53.

Field Protocol Menu Program Overview Where To Look Methods   Data Sheets   Establishing Study Plots   Finding New Nests   Monitoring Nests   Summarizing Nest Fate   Describing Nests' Locations   Measuring Vegetation   Point Counts   Measuring Weather References Appendix of BBIRD Variables General Protocol (PDF)  Grassland Protocol (PDF)

James, F.C., and H.H. Shugart, Jr.

1970. A quantitative method of habitat description. Aud. Field Notes 24:727--736.

Martin, T.E., and G.R. Geupel.

1993. Protocols for nest monitoring plots: locating nests, monitoring success, and measuring vegetation. J. Field Ornithol. 64:507--519.

Martin, T.E. and J.J. Roper.

1988. Nest predation and nest-site selection of a western population of the hermit thrush. Condor 90:51--57.

Martin, T.E.

1993. Nest predation and nest sites: new perspectives on old patterns. BioScience 43:523--532.

Mueller-Dombois, D. and H. Ellenberg.

1974. Aims and methods of vegetation ecology. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 547pp.

Petit, D.R., L.J. Petit, V.A. Saab, and T.E. Martin.

In press. Influences on the effectiveness of fixed-radius point counts in forests. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Report.

USDA.

1994. PLANTS: Alphabetical Listing Report. National Plant Data Collection Center, USDA Soil Conservation Service, Baton Rouge, LA.