Decayed Wood Advisor

For Structural Condition: Larger Trees, Small/medium Trees
For Habitat: Eastside Mixed Conifer Forest E Cascades/Blue Mnts., Eastside Mixed Conifer Forest N Cascades/Rocky Mnts.

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Literature and Studies for Snags

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Species Code: PIWO Species Name: Pileated woodpecker
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Geographic Area:   Comments: Majority of pileated foraging occurred in snags in control units. Charring of snags had no effect on foraging by pileateds. Prescribed fire consumed some snags including 10 historical pileated nest trees within a 18 ha area.
Citation: Bull et al. 2005 Structural Detail (Specific Structure): Fuels reduction treatments: mechanical treat to 18.4 sq m/ha, retaingreen trees larger than 51 cm dbh, with 10-15 snags/ha >51 cm dbh, and 250 to 350 m of logs > 30 cm small-end diameter.
Specified Name in Citation: Pileated woodpecker Habitat Type Details(Specifics):  
Snag/Partially Dead tree level:   Snag/Tree DBH:  
Snag/Tree Height:   Snag/Tree Species: