nest success of gunnison sage-grouse in colorado, usa. | gunnison sage-grouse (centrocercus minimus) is a species of concern for which little demographic information exists. to help fill this information gap, we investigated factors affecting nest success in two populations of gunnison sage-grouse. we assessed the relative effects of (1) vegetation characteristics (e.g., shrub height, shrub cover, grass cover, and grass height), (2) temporal factors (e.g., year, timing of incubation initiation, and nest age), (3) precipitation, and (4) age of the nest ... | 2015 | 26287996 |