Year: 2022, 2022
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>190 species of birds are known to breed in Ontario's far north making the region an important nursery for boreal birds. Digital point count data were collected using two different autonomous recording units (ARUs): one model with two standard microphones to detect birds and anurans, and one model with one standard microphone and one ultrasonic microphone for detecting bats. ARUs… more Full Text: DETERMINANTS OF BREEDING BIRD DIVERSITY IN ONTARIO’S FAR NORTH A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT UNIVERSITY …