Pacific Northwest Research Station

Title: Ecology and management of the spotted owl in the Pacific Northwest.

Author: Gutierrez, Ralph J.; Carey, Andrew B. tech. eds.

Date: 1985

Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-185. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 119 p

Station ID: GTR-PNW-185

Description: The spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) has been listed as a sensitive species by the Pacific Southwest Region USDA Forest Service. Past and present-studies-and surveys have led to the development of a region-wide network of owl territories to comply with the maintenance of viable populations as required by the National Forest Management Act. A brief explanation of the network is included.

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Gutierrez, Ralph J.; Carey, Andrew B. tech. eds.  1985.  Ecology and management of the spotted owl in the Pacific Northwest..   Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-185. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 119 p.