Decayed Wood Advisor

For Structural Condition: Larger Trees, Small/medium Trees
For Habitat: Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest OR Coast, Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest OR W Cascades, Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest WA Coast, Westside Lowland Conifer-Hardwood Forest WA W Cascades

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Literature and Studies for Snags

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Species Code: CNB Species Name: Cavity-nesting birds
Decay Class:   Stand Age Or Structure:  
Geographic Area: southern Washington Cascades Comments: foraging trees and snags, n=738; > 50 cm dbh used significantly more than available (p<0.01); hairy woodpeckers foraged primarily in snags, chickadees in live trees, brown creepers and red-breasted nuthatches both live and dead trees;
Citation: Lundquist and Manuwal 1990 Structural Detail (Specific Structure):  
Specified Name in Citation: Cavity-nesting birds Habitat Type Details(Specifics):  
Snag/Partially Dead tree level:   Snag/Tree DBH: >= 50 cm preferred
Snag/Tree Height:   Snag/Tree Species: