Keith B. Aubry, Catherine M. Raley, Selection of Nest and Roost Trees by Pileated Woodpeckers in Coastal Forests of Washington, The Journal of Wildlife Management, Vol. 66, No. 2 (Apr., 2002), pp. 392-406
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