Habitat and Landscape Suitability as Indicators of Bird Abundance in Created and Restored Wetlands
Table 2
Habitat Suitability Index values for Ohio mitigation bank wetlands in 2006. Values have a possible range of zero to one, with one representing ideal habitat. E-D = Emergent-dependent birds; LS = lesser scaup; AC = American coot; GE = great egret; GBH = great blue heron; BWT = blue-winged teal; WD = wood duck; MW = marsh wren; RWB = red-winged blackbird.