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sap robbing

Scope: community ecology

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 49 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on sap robbing with 49 nodes and 153 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Colorado East River Valley, East River, Populus, Populus tremuloides.

Definition

Feeding on sap from wells drilled by sapsuckers, practiced by at least 40 species including warblers, hummingbirds, chipmunks, and insects

Publications (2)

student_paper

the influence of red-naped sapsuckers on willow bird communities

2005

article

Double keystone bird in a keystone species complex

1993Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA

sap robbing

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 49 entities)

Definition

Publications (2)

the influence of red-naped sapsuckers on willow bird communities

Double keystone bird in a keystone species complex

Related Concepts (5)

secondary cavity nesting

keystone species complex

Keystone species

species evenness

biodiversity loss cascade

Frequently Associated Species

Sphyrapicus nuchalis

Sphyrapicus varius

Troglodytes aedon

Turdus migratorius

Rufous Hummingbird

Populus tremuloides

Picea engelmannii

Colaptes auratus

Sialia currucoides

Junco hyemalis