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The effects of management practices on grassland birds—Swainson’s Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)

October 7, 2019

The key to Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni) management is providing open grasslands that contain patches of trees for nesting and perching, sometimes near cultivated areas.

Publication Year 2019
Title The effects of management practices on grassland birds—Swainson’s Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
DOI 10.3133/pp1842M
Authors Jill A. Shaffer, Lawrence D. Igl, Douglas H. Johnson, Meghan F. Dinkins, Christopher M. Goldade, Travis L. Wooten, Betty R. Euliss
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Professional Paper
Series Number 1842
Index ID pp1842M
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center