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Cavity-Nesting Birds of North American Forests

Literature Cited

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Plants Referred to in Text:

Common Name Scientific Name

Agave Agave sp.

Alder Alnus sp.

Almond Prunus sp.

American linden Tilia americana L.

Anaqua Ehretia anacua (Teran & Berl.) I. M. Johnst.

Apple Malus sp.

Arrow arum Peltandra sp.

Ash Fraxinus sp.

Ash, black Fraxinus nigra Marsh.

Ash, green Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh.

Ash, water Fraxinus caroliniana Mill.

Aspen Populus sp.

Baldcypress Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich.

Basswood Tilia sp.

Bayberry Myrica sp.

Beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.

Bermuda grass Cynodom dactylon (L.) Pers.

Birch Betula sp.

Birch, paper Betula papyrifera Marsh.

Blackberries Rubus sp.

Blueberries Vaccinium sp.

Bulrush Scirpus sp.

Butternut Juglans cinerea L.

Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis L.

Cabbage Brassica sp.

Cactus Cactaceae

Catalpa Catalpa sp.

Catclaw Acacia sp.

Cedar

Cherries Prunus sp.

Cherry, wild Prunus sp.

China tree Koelreuteria sp.

Cissus Cissus sp.

Coontail Ceratophyllum demersum L.

Corn Zea mays L.

Cottonwood Populus sp.

Cottonwood, black Populus trichocarpa Torr. & Gray

Crabgrass Digitaria sp.

Creosote bush Larrea tridentata (DC.) Cov.

Crowberries Empetrum sp.

Currant Ribes sp.

Cypress

Dogwood Cornus sp.

Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco

Duckweed Lemna sp.

Ebony Diospyros sp.

Elderberry Sambucus sp.

Elm Ulmus sp.

Elm, American Ulmus americana L.

Fig Ficus sp.

Fir Abies sp.

Fir, balsam Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.

Fir, red Abies magnifica A. Murr.

Fir, subalpine Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

Fir, white Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindi.

Grapes, wild Vitis sp.

Gum, black Nyssa sylvatica Marsh.

Gum, sour Nyssa sp.

Hackberry Celtis sp.

Hazelnut Corylus sp.

Hemlock Tsuga sp.

Hickory Carya sp.

Hickory, bitternut Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

Holly Ilex sp.

Honeysuckle Lonicera sp.

Huisache Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.

Ironwood Olneya tesota Gray

Juniper Juniperus sp.

Larch Larix sp.

Larch, western Larix occidentalis Nutt.

Lettuce Lactuca sp.

Loganberries Rubus sp.

Magnolia Magnolia sp.

Maize Zea mays L.

Maple Acer sp.

Maple, red Acer rubrum L.

Maple, silver Acer saccharinum L.

Mescal Agave sp.

Mesquite Prosopis sp.

Millet Setaria sp.

Mistletoe Phoradendron sp.

Oak Quercus sp.

Oak, black Quercus velutina Lam.

Oak, blackjack Q. marilandica Muenchh.

Oak, bur Q. macrocarpa Michx.

Oak, cherrybark Q. falcata var. pagodaefolia Ell.

Oak, live Q. virginiana Mill.

Oak, overcup Q. lyrata Walt.

Oak, pin Q. palustris Muenchh.

Oak, red Quercus sp.

Oak, white Q. alba L.

Oats Avena sp.

Palmetto Sabal sp.

Palo Verde Cercidium sp.

Pear Pyrus sp.

Pecan Carya illinoensis (Wang.) K. Koch

Pepper, red Capsicum sp.

Pigweed Chenopodium sp.

Pine Pinus sp.

Pine, Bishop Pinus muricata D. Don.

Pine, Jeffrey P. jeffreyi Grev. & Balf.

Pine, loblolly P. taeda L.

Pine, lodgepole P. contorta Dougl.

Pine, longleaf P. palustris Mill.

Pine, Monterey P. radiata D. Don.

Pine, pinyon P. edulis Engelm.

Pine, ponderosa P. ponderosa Laws.

Pine, shortleaf P. echinata Mill.

Pine, slash P. elliotti Engelm.

Pine, sugar P. lambertiana Dougl.

Pine, white P. strobus L.

Poison ivy Rhus radicans L.

Poison oak Rhus diversiloba T. & G.

Pokeberry Phytolacca americana L.

Pondweed Potamogeton sp.

Poplar Populus sp.

Poplar, balsam Populus balsamifera L.

Prunes Prunus sp.

Ragweed Ambrosia sp.

Raspberries Rubus sp.

Red heart fungus Fomes sp.

Redwood Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don.) Endl.

Retama Retama sp.

Sago pondweed Potamogeton pectinatus L.

Saguaro cactus Carnegiea gigantea (Engelm.) Britt. & Rose

Salmonberries Rubus spectabilis Pursh.

Sawgrass, tall Cladium sp.

Screwbean Prosopis sp.

Serviceberries Amelanchier sp.

Skunk cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Nutt.

Smartweed Polygonum sp.

Snowberries Symphoricarpos sp.

Sorghum Sorghum sp.

Spruce Picea sp.

Spruce, Engelmann Picea engelmannii Parry

Spruce, Sitka Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.

Strawberries Fragraria sp.

Sumac Rhus sp.

Sunflower Helianthus sp.

Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L.

Sycamore Platanus sp.

Tamarac Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch

Tulip-poplar Liriodendron tulipifera L.

Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica Marsh.

Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia L.

Walnut Juglans sp.

Water stargrass Heteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacM.

Wax-myrtle Myrica cerifera L.

Wheat Triticum sp.

Widegon grass Ruppia maritima L.

Wild celery Vallisneria americana Michx.

Willow Salix sp.

Willow, black Salix nigra Marsh.

Yucca Yucca sp.

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Invertebrates Referred to in Text:

Common Name Class or Order Family Genus and Species

Amphipods Crustacea

Ants Hymenoptera Formicidae

Aphids Homoptera Aphididae

Assassin bugs Hemiptera Reduviidae

Bark beetles Coleoptera Scolytidae

Bees Hymenoptera Apidae

Beetles Coleoptera

Black crickets Orthoptera Gryllidae

Blue mussel (phylum) Mollusca

Boll weevil Coleoptera Curculionidae Anthonomus grandis Boheman

Bugs Hemiptera

Butterflies Lepidoptera

Caddis flies Trichoptera

Carpenter ants Hymenoptera Formicidae Camponotus sp.

Caterpillars Lepidoptera

Centipedes Chilopoda

Chironomids Diptera Chironomidae

Cicadas Homoptera Cicadidae

Clover weevils Coleoptera Curculionidae

Cockroach Orthoptera Blattidae

Codling moth Lepidoptera Olethreutidae Carpocapsa pomonella L.

Cone worms Lepidoptera

Corn earworm Lepidoptera Noctuidae Heliothis zea (Boddie)

Cotton boll weevils Coleoptera Curculionidae

Crabs Crustacea

Crane flies Diptera Tipulidae

Crayfish Crustacea

Crickets Orthoptera Gryllidae

Culicine mosquitoes Diptera Culicidae

Cutworm moths Lepidoptera Noctuidae Agrotis sp.

Daddy long legs Phalangida

Damselflies Odonata

Dragonflies Odonata

Dung beetles Coleoptera Scarabaeidae

Earthworms Oligochaeta

Elm bark beetle Coleoptera Scolytidae Scolytus multistriatus (Marsham)

Flat bugs Hemiptera Aradidae

Flies Diptera

Flying ants Hymenoptera Formicidae

Gnats Diptera

Grasshoppers Orthoptera Acrididae

Grubs Coleoptera

Gypsy moth Lepidoptera Lymantriidae Porthetria dispar (L.)

Hairy crickets Orthoptera

Harvestmen Phalangida

Hawk moths Lepidoptera Sphingidae

Hemipterans Hemiptera

Hornets Hymenoptera Vespidae

House fly Diptera Muscidae Musca domestica L.

Hymenopterans Hymenoptera

Ichneumon flies Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae

Isopods Crustacea

Jassids Homoptera Cicadellidae

Jerusalem crickets Orthoptera Gryllacrididae

Jumping plant lice Homoptera Psyllidae

Katydids Orthoptera Tettigoniidae

Ladybird beetles Coleoptera Coccinellidae

Leaf bugs Hemiptera Miridae

Leafhoppers Homoptera Cicadellidae

Leaf skeletonizers Lepidoptera Lyonetiidae Bucculatrix sp.

Lepidopterans Lepidoptera

Locusts Orthoptera Acrididae

Locust seed weevils Coleoptera Mylabridae Bruchus sp.

Lodgepole needle miners Lepidoptera Gelechiidae

Long-horned beetles Coleoptera Cerambycidae

Long-horned grasshoppers Orthoptera Tettigoniidae

Long-legged tipulids Diptera Tipulidae

Lyonetiid moths Lepidoptera Lyonetiidae Bucculatrix sp.

May beetles Coleoptera Scarabaeidae

Mayflies Ephemeroptera

Metallic wood boring beetles Coleoptera Buprestidae

Midges Diptera Chironomidae

Millipedes Diplopoda

Molluscs (phylum) Mollusca

Mosquitoes Diptera Culicidae

Moths Lepidoptera

Negro bugs Hemiptera Corimelaenidae

Nut weevils Coleoptera Curculionidae Curculio spp.

Praying mantids Orthoptera Mantidae

Pseudoscorpions Pseudoscorpionida

Psyllids Homoptera Psyllidae

Ribbed pine borer Coleoptera Cerambycidae Stenocorus inquisitor (Oliv.)

Roaches Orthoptera Blattidae

Round-headed woodborers Coleoptera Cerambycidae

Sawflies Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae

Scolytid beetles Coleoptera Scolytidae Scolytus sp.

Scorpions Scorpionida

Seed beetles Coleoptera Bruchidae Bruchus sp.

Seed bugs Hemiptera Lygaeidae

Spiders Areneida

Spittle bugs Homoptera Cercopidae

Spittle insects Homoptera Cercopidae

Spruce aphid Homoptera Chermidae Chermes cooleyi Gill.

Spruce beetles Coleoptera Scolytidae Dendroctonus sp.

Spruce budworm Lepidoptera Tortricidae Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens)

Stinkbugs Hemiptera Pentatomidae

Tent caterpillars Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae Malacosoma sp.

Termites Isoptera

Tree hoppers Homoptera Membracidae

True bugs Hemiptera

Wasps Hymenoptera Vespidae

Water boatmen Hemiptera Corixidae

Weevils Coleoptera Curculionidae

Wood ants Hymenoptera Formicidae

Wood boring beetles Coleoptera

Wood boring larvae Coleoptera

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Vertebrates Referred to in Text:

Common Name Class or Order Family Genus and Species

Amphibians Amphibia

Bats Chiroptera

Carp Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus

Catfish Cypriniformes Ictaluridae

Chipmunks Rodentia Sciuridae

Chubs Cypriniformes Cyprinidae

Cotton rat Rodentia Cricetidae Sigmodon hispidus (Say & Ord)

Cottontail rabbit Lagomorpha Leporidae Sylvilagus floridanus (Allen)

Cow Artiodactyla Bovidae Bos taurus Linnaeus

Deer mouse Rodentia Cricetidae Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagner)

Eels Anguilliformes Anguillidae Anguilla sp.

Flying squirrels Rodentia Sciuridae Glaucomys sp.

Frogs Anura

Gizzard shad Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma cepedianum (LeSueur)

Gophers Rodentia Geomyidae

Ground squirrels Rodentia Sciuridae

Horse Perissodactyla Equidae Equus caballus Linnaeus

Lizards Squamata

Masked shrew Insectivora Soricidae Sorex cinereus (Kerr.)

Meadow mouse Rodentia Cricetidae Microtus pennsylvanicus (Ord)

Meadow vole Rodentia Cricetidae Microtus pennsylvanicus (Ord)

Mice Rodentia

Moles Insectivora Talpidae

Perch Perciformes Percidae

Pig Artiodactyla Suidae Sus scrofa Linnaeus

Pocket gophers Rodentia Geomyidae

Porcupine Rodentia Erethizontidae Erethizon dorsatum (Linnaeus)

Raccoon Carnivora Procyonidae Procyon lotor (Linnaeus)

Rats Rodentia

Red-backed mouse Rodentia Cricetidae Clethrionomys gapperi (Vigors)

Red-backed vole Rodentia Cricetidae Clethrionomys gapperi (Vigors)

Reptiles Reptilia

Rodents Rodentia

Salamanders Urodela

Salmon Clupeiformes Salmonidae

Short-tailed shrew Insectivora Soricidae Blarina brevicauda (Say)

Shrews Insectivora Soricidae

Snakes Squamata

Squirrels Rodentia Sciuridae

Star-nosed mole Insectivora Soricidae Condylura cristata (Linnaeus)

Suckers Cypriniformes Catostomidae

Toads Anura

Trout Clupeiformes Salmonidae

Voles Rodentia Cricetidae

White-footed mouse Rodentia Cricetidae Peromyscus sp.

Woodrats Rodentia Cricetidae Neotoma sp.

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