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Mountain bluebird (Mountain bluebird) — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Mountain bluebird

Common names: Mountain bluebird

Taxonomy: Animalia

Roles: study subject

External: iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 18 | Mentions: 20

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Knowledge graph centered on Mountain bluebird with 72 nodes and 244 connections. Top connected: Hummingbird, Spruce, Double keystone bird in a keystone species complex, Populus, Diversification of Type VI Secretion System Toxins.

Publications (18)

Climate disruption on avian species and communities in the southern Rocky Mountains

2023Role: text_match

The depredation of Mountain White-crowned Sparrow (<i>Zonotrichia leucophyrys oriantha</i>) nests by the golden-mantled ground squirrel (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>) and long-tailed weasel (<i>Mustela frenata</i>)

2019The Wilson J. of OrnithologyRole: text_match

The Effects of Declining Aspen Forest Health on Rocky Mountain Birds

2018Role: text_match

Diversification of Type VI Secretion System Toxins Reveals Ancient Antagonism among Bee Gut Microbes

2017mBioRole: text_match

Influence of elevation on the sexual dimorphic gap in mountain white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha).

2014Role: text_match

How do riparian songbirds (Passerines) coexist? Effects of vegetative structural complexity on habitat selection in willow (<i>Salix</i> spp.)

2012Role: text_match

Impacts of climate disruption on avian species in the southern Rocky Mountains: a retroanalysis of the Gothic breeding bird survey and pilot point count surveys at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory weather stations

2011Role: text_match

Documents (1)

environmental assessment

Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Co-occurring Species

Sialia currucoides

Turdidae19 shared papers

Woodpecker

12 shared papers

Tachycineta bicolor

Hirundinidae12 shared papers

Sphyrapicus nuchalis

Picidae11 shared papers

Tree swallow

11 shared papers

Mountain chickadee

10 shared papers

House wren

10 shared papers

Populus

Salicaceae10 shared papers

Populus tremuloides

Salicaceae10 shared papers

Hummingbird

10 shared papers

Parental investment in burying beetles (<i>Nicrophorus investigator</i>): influence of seasonal timing and prior experience and efficacy of minimally guided instructional strategies in K-12 and undergraduate science classrooms: a meta-analysis

2011Role: text_match

Willow branch selection by the red-naped sapsucker (<i>Sphyrapicus nuchalis</i>): The effects of branch characteristics on foraging behavior in Gothic, CO

2010Role: text_match

Attributes of mountain bluebird cavity nests

2009Role: text_match

Nest site selection by a secondary cavity-nesting species, the mountain bluebird

2009Role: text_match

Studies on the ecology of avian malaria in an alpine ecosystem

2009Role: text_match

The effect of willow proximity on species richness and abundance of birds nesting in aspen <i>Populus tremuloides</i> woodlands.

2009Role: text_match

Avian Diversity in Aspen and Conifer Forests :

2004Role: text_match

Parental care and mate guarding in the apparently monogamous mountain bluebird, <i>Sialia currucoides</i>

1996Role: text_match

Double keystone bird in a keystone species complex

1993Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USARole: text_match

The relative role in parental care of a pair of nesting mountain bluebirds, <i>Sialia currucoides</i>

1993Role: text_match

Use of dipper nest by mountain bluebirds

1970CondorRole: text_match