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Of Woodpeckers and Harvests: Finding Compatibility Between Habitat and Salvage Logging

From the Rocky Mountain Research Station:

Vicki Saab, a research wildlife biologist with the Rocky Mountain Station, has spent over two decades studying the habitat niches of disturbance-associated woodpecker species in post-wildfire landscapes. These data form the basis of FIRE-BIRD, a new habitat mapping tool that managers can use to locate probable woodpecker habitat within the area.

Read the brief here.

Read the original research here.

Posted by:
Gloria Edwards
Published on:
April 9, 2020

Categories: Maps, Models, and Apps, Publication, Research Brief/SynthesisTags: data collection, data-driven decisions, disturbance, disturbance interactions, disturbance regimes, Model/Tool/Technology, post-fire interactions, post-fire landscapes, Rocky Mountain Research Station, salvage logging, USFS, woodpeckers

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