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Table 5.6. Relative abundance (mean + SE) of birds from line-transect surveys, Saguaro National Park, Rincon Mountain District, 2002 and 2003. Transect Upper Loma Verde Lower Rincon Creek Douglas Spring (n = 36) (n = 52) (n = 48) Species Gambel’s quail Mean 0.86 SE 0.372 Mean 0.94 SE 0.436 Mean 0.19 SE 0.132 Cooper’s hawk 0.04 0.027 red-tailed hawk 0.06 0.033 0.04 0.029 American kestrel 0.03 0.028 0.02 0.019 0.04 0.029 mourning dove 0.17 0.085 0.12 0.045 great horned owl 0.06 0.039 Anna’s hummingbird 0.03 0.028 Gila woodpecker 0.86 0.160 0.71 0.133 0.02 0.021 red-naped sapsucker 0.02 0.019 ladder-backed woodpecker 0.31 0.104 0.29 0.084 0.06 0.035 northern flicker 0.17 0.053 0.08 0.050 gilded flicker 0.08 0.061 0.23 0.081 black phoebe 0.02 0.019 Say’s phoebe 0.03 0.028 0.02 0.019 ash-throated flycatcher 0.02 0.019 loggerhead shrike 0.04 0.029 western scrub-jay 0.19 0.078 0.08 0.037 0.25 0.082 Mexican jay 0.13 0.092 common raven 0.06 0.039 0.02 0.019 0.23 0.189 violet-green swallow 0.11 0.111 bridled titmouse 0.46 0.193 juniper titmouse 0.04 0.042 verdin 0.42 0.101 0.48 0.105 0.27 0.077 bushtit 0.69 0.455 white-breasted nuthatch 0.02 0.021 cactus wren 0.78 0.155 1.04 0.162 0.17 0.069 rock wren 0.03 0.028 0.12 0.045 canyon wren 0.04 0.029 Bewick’s wren 0.42 0.092 0.33 0.081 0.56 0.094 house wren 0.15 0.051 ruby-crowned kinglet 0.39 0.121 0.42 0.104 0.42 0.102 black-tailed gnatcatcher 0.25 0.092 0.13 0.062 western bluebird 0.06 0.058 0.79 0.339 Townsend’s solitaire 0.35 0.109 hermit thrush 0.04 0.027 American robin 0.06 0.058 0.04 0.029 northern mockingbird 0.08 0.047 curve-billed thrasher 0.75 0.151 0.63 0.113 crissal thrasher 0.03 0.028 0.17 0.062 cedar waxwing 0.42 0.297 phainopepla 0.11 0.066 0.08 0.037 0.04 0.029 yellow-rumped warbler 0.08 0.083 green-tailed towhee 1.22 0.165 0.08 0.037 spotted towhee 0.17 0.063 0.02 0.019 0.44 0.084 canyon towhee 0.58 0.175 0.37 0.087 0.81 0.165 Abert’s towhee 0.03 0.028 0.13 0.048 rufous-winged sparrow 0.89 0.182 0.88 0.144 rufous-crowned sparrow 0.52 0.115 chipping sparrow 2.36 0.785 0.40 0.279 2.54 0.932 Brewer’s sparrow 1.03 0.477 0.10 0.096 black-chinned sparrow 0.06 0.033 vesper sparrow 0.08 0.046 Lincoln’s sparrow 0.12 0.052 black-throated sparrow 0.33 0.120 1.17 0.329 white-crowned sparrow 0.72 0.162 dark-eyed junco 0.06 0.028 0.25 0.082 0.25 0.053 northern cardinal 0.19 0.087 0.37 0.126 pyrrhuloxia 0.03 0.028 0.10 0.050 eastern meadowlark 0.10 0.074 house finch 1.00 0.298 0.62 0.135 0.06 0.035 pine siskin 0.10 0.096 lesser goldfinch 0.52 0.295 Lawrence’s goldfinch 0.03 0.028 60
Table 5.7. Mean relative abundance of birds from nocturnal surveys by elevation strata and transect, Saguaro National Park, Rincon Mountain District, 2001 and 2002. Low elevation Cactus Forest Rincon Box Middle elevation Cowhead Happy Valley Juniper High elevation Italian Spud Species barn owl Loop Drive Creek 0.05 Canyon Saddle Saddle Basin Manning Spring Rock flammulated owl 0.33 0.25 western screech-owl 0.7 0.55 1.38 1.67 whiskered screech-owl 1 0.33 0.19 great horned owl 0.37 0.05 0.5 0.06 elf owl 2.37 1.77 2 0.13 0.33 lesser nighthawk 0.07 0.05 common poorwill 0.57 0.59 0.13 whip-poor-will 0.67 1.13 0.5 0.25 Table 5.8. Number of breeding behavior observations for birds from all survey types, Saguaro National Park, Rincon Mountain District, 2001 and 2002. Breeding behaviors follow standards set by NAOAC (1990). Nest Adults carrying objects Other 61 Recently fledged young Totals With With Occu- Nesting Distraction Feeding recently Species Gambel’s quail Cooper’s hawk northern goshawk Harris’s hawk zone-tailed hawk red-tailed hawk band-tailed pigeon white-winged dove mourning dove great horned owl lesser nighthawk common poorwill whip-poor-will black-chinned hummingbird Costa’s hummingbird acorn woodpecker Gila woodpecker hairy woodpecker Arizona woodpecker gilded flicker western wood-pewee cordilleran flycatcher Say’s phoebe vermilion flycatcher ash-throated flycatcher brown-crested flycatcher sulphur-bellied flycatcher Cassin’s kingbird western kingbird Bell’s vireo plumbeous vireo Hutton’s vireo warbling vireo Mexican jay common raven purple martin bridled titmouse Building 2 1 3 eggs 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 8 young 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 pied 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 4 1 1 1 8 Food 2 1 3 1 1 3 3 material 1 1 1 displays 1 fledged young 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 2 1 2 4 1 2 1 2 2 1 5 5 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 10 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 9 9 2 2 1 12 3 2 1 1 1 10 1
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Powell, Halvorson, Schmidt Vascular
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U.S. Department of the Interior DIR
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Table of Contents Report Dedication
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Table 5.8. Number of breeding behav
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Figure 6.5. Locations of non-random
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Report Dedication Eric Wells Albrec
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Acknowledgements Thanks to Saguaro
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Executive Summary This report summa
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Chapter 1: Introduction to the Inve
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them out. This information, in conj
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communities and is especially usefu
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Chapter 2: Park Overview Brian F. P
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