Yakama Nation Fisheries
TFW-Wildlife
TFW-Wildlife
The Wildlife unit of the Yakama Nation Timber Fish and Wildlife section conducts research on the response of forest wildlife to timber management. Our main focus has been on reproductive ecology of cavity-nesting birds in managed ponderosa pine forests. See links below for descriptions of our current pages:
Cavity Nesting Bird Research - Research focusing on nest survival and nest-site characteristics of the White-headed Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, and Western Bluebird.
Current Research - Nestling feeding rate observations at White-headed and Hairy Woodpecker nest cavities.
Study Area - Location of Study Sites.
Facts - Interesting Woodpecker facts.
Links - Links to avian conservation related websites and documents.
Contact: Jeff Kozma (509) 865-5121 ext: 6343