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January 20, 2025

MEXICAN SPOTTED OWLS USE FOREST MOSAICS AFFECTED BY TIMBER HARVEST, INSECTS, AND WILDFIRE

by GAVIN M. JONES , DANA REID , CEEANNA ZULLA , JACK WILLIAMS4, SHAULA HEDWALL , REBECCA KIRBY

Abstract Understanding how species of conservation concern interact with natural disturbances provides insights into their evolutionary environment and can inform land management and conservation planning. We examined the breeding season nocturnal space use (i.e., foraging ecology) of three Mexican spotted owls (Strix occidentalis lucida) in southern New Mexico, USA that…

• Avian

• Bird
• Birds
• owls
• spotted owl