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AREA-SENSITIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Area-Sensitive Forest Birds: species requiring a relatively large forest patch within which to reproduce successfully. Many of Ontario's forest birds, including many migrant raptors and songbirds, are fully or somewhat area-sensitive, being drawn to large forest patches to fulfill breeding needs and seek protection from nest parasites and other disturbances.

PHR

Area-sensitive bird, species.

OBS

area sensitive: term used by Environment Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
PHR

Espèce, oiseau sensible à la superficie de l'habitat.

OBS

sensible à la superficie de l'habitat : terme en usage à Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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