Native Biodiversity and Golf Courses in Midwestern Landscapes

Total Funding: $62,600 (2000-2002)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Robert Blair

Miami University
212 Roudebush Hall
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 529-3190

This project will examine the conservation value of golf courses in Midwestern landscape by focusing on two indicator taxa: birds and butterflies. Specifically, this project will examine the landscape features that most benefit native species of birds and butterflies on golf courses and in adjacent habitats.