Chapter Two. Hierarchical Modeling of Lek Habitats of Greater Prairie-Chickens

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter v
2. Contents vii
3. Contributors ix
4. Preface xv
5. Part One. Spatial Ecology
6. Chapter One. Spatially Explicit Habitat Models for Prairie Grouse 3
7. Chapter Two. Hierarchical Modeling of Lek Habitats of Greater Prairie-Chickens 21
8. Chapter Three. Estimating Lek Occurrence and Density for Sharp-tailed Grouse 33
9. Chapter Four. Home Range Size and Movements of Greater Prairie-Chickens 51
10. Chapter Five. Impacts of Anthropogenic Features on Habitat Use by Lesser Prairie-Chickens 63
11. Chapter Six. Landscape Fragmentation and Non-breeding Greater Sage-Grouse 77
12. Chapter Seven. Natal Dispersal Affects Population Dynamics of Hazel Grouse in Heterogeneous Landscapes 89
13. Part Two. Habitat Relationships
14. Chapter Eight. Nesting Success and Resource Selection of Greater Sage-Grouse 107
15. Chapter Nine. Use of Dwarf Sagebrush by Nesting Greater Sage-Grouse 119
16. Chapter Ten. Modeling Nest and Brood Habitats of Greater Sage-Grouse 137
17. Chapter Eleven. Linking Habitat Selection and Brood Success in Greater Sage-Grouse 151
18. Chapter Twelve. Resource Selection During Brood-Rearing by Greater Sage-Grouse 169
19. Chapter Thirteen. Habitat Selection and Brood Survival of Greater Prairie-Chickens 179
20. Part Three. Population Biology
21. Chapter Fourteen. Testosterone Mediates Mating Success in Greater Prairie-Chickens 195
22. Chapter Fifteen. Reproductive Biology of a Southern Population of Greater Prairie-Chickens 209
23. Chapter Sixteen. Regional Variation in Nesting Success of Lesser Prairie-Chickens 223
24. Chapter Seventeen. Mechanisms Underlying Variation in Renesting Ability of Willow Ptarmigan 233
25. Chapter Eighteen. Chick Survival of Greater Prairie-Chickens 247
26. Chapter Nineteen. Human-Mediated Selection on Life-History Traits of Greater Prairie-Chickens 255
27. Chapter Twenty. Demographic Traits of Two Alpine Populations of Rock Ptarmigan 267
28. Part Four. Conservation and Management
29. Chapter Twenty-One. Effects of Climate Change on Nutrition and Genetics of White-tailed Ptarmigan 283
30. Chapter Twenty-Two. Effects of Translocation on the Behavior of Island Ptarmigan 295
31. Chapter Twenty-Three. Hunting Lowers Population Size in Greater Sage-Grouse 307
32. Chapter Twenty-Four. Spatial-Temporal Variation in Survival of Harvested Greater Sage-Grouse 317
33. Chapter Twenty-Five. Adaptive Harvest Management and Harvest Mortality of Greater Prairie-Chickens 329
34. Index 341
35. Studies in Avian Biology 355