Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Intra-seasonal Variation in Black Tern Nest-site Selection and Survival

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): von Zuben, Valerie, Thesis advisor (ths): Nocera, Joseph J, Thesis advisor (ths): Nol, Erica, Degree committee member (dgc): Beresford, David V, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Resources and risk are in constant flux and an organism's ability to manage change may improve their likelihood of persistence. I examined intra-seasonal variation in nest-site selection and survival of a declining wetland bird, the Black Tern (Chlidonias niger surinamensis). I modelled nest site occupancy and survival of early and late-nesting birds as a function of static and… more
Full Text: INTRA-SEASONAL VARIATION IN BLACK TERN NEST-SITE SELECTION AND SURVIVAL A thesis submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science Environmental …