[DOC] [TLE] Clark's Nutcracker, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of ... [PAR] Each birds buries tens of thousands of seeds each summer and remembers the 
... rip into pine cones and pull out large seeds, which they stash in a pouch under 
their ... The nutcracker harvests seeds from pine trees and takes them away to 
hide ... The Clark's Nutcracker hides thousands and thousands of seeds each 
year. [DOC] [TLE] Clark's nutcracker and Whitebark Pine: Can the ... - US Forest Service [PAR] effective in dispersing these to suit- able sites than they ... Clark's nutcrackers 
foraged widely for whitebark pine seeds but transported nearly all of them back to 
the home ranges for caching. ... The nutcrackers can cache thousands .... buried 
in lower elevation habitats (notably ... cone crop every few years and lean crops 
in. [DOC] [TLE] Clark's Nutcracker | Audubon Field Guide [PAR] Nutcrackers are champions at burying pine seeds (sometimes tens of ... then re-
finding them during winter; these seed stores allow them to nest in ... May also 
breed in lower-elevation pine or pinyon-juniper woods when there is a good 
cone crop. .... Celebrate 100 years with a little birding and a lot of adventure in 
America's... [DOC] [TLE] Whitebark pines | Coyote Crossing [PAR] Jun 21, 2006 ... Clark's nutcrackers can eat other pine seeds, but they don't do well on them: 
either the nuts are too small and ... Whitebark cones stay closed until a nutcracker 
 or a chickaree, or a grizzly  pries them open to get at the seeds. ... And they 
archive a lot of seed: up to 100,000 seeds per bird per year. [DOC] [TLE] Invasive Species - Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation [PAR] Natural History Center in Missoula, a location visited each year by hundreds ... 
biological specimens: two grizzly bears, a Clark's nutcracker, a pine squirrel, a ... 
But whitebark pine's wingless seeds remain sealed in their cones on the tree
waiting ... not much bigger than a grain of rice, but when thousands of them mate 
and. [DOC] [TLE] a petition to list the whitebark pine, pinus albicaulis, as an ... [PAR] Dec 8, 2008 ... Secretary and FWS then have an additional year to finalize the proposed rule. .... 
All of these factors work together to threaten the continued existence of .... E. 
Whitebark pine dispersal and Clark's Nutcrackers . ..... from the ripe but 
indehiscent cones of whitebark pine and bury thousands of seeds per. [DOC] [TLE] A Hoarder's Life - Filling the Cache -- And Finding It - NYTimes.com [PAR] Nov 19, 1991 ... Lacking access to a year-round supermarket, the many species -- from ants ... But 
for the convenience of having caches of food, these hoarders pay a price, noted 
... Others, like Clark's nutcracker and white-footed mice, spread their stores ... 
thousands of caches of seeds each fall, never recovers all of them... [DOC] [TLE] The Ecology and Evolution of Spatial Memory in Corvids ... - CiteSeerX [PAR] Jan 1, 1998 ... a few bear hundreds, if not thousands. ... moved cones carry them to forked 
branches where they wedge the ... The Clark's Nutcrackers (Nucifraga 
columbiana) have departed with ... tion, to sit quietly on a branch before 
descending to bury its seeds ... In these years, every Pinyon Pine tree for 
kilometers. [DOC] [TLE] Linking Space Use and Behavior in Clark's Nutcracker: An ... [PAR] Clark's Nutcrackers (Nucifraga columbiana) are important seed dispersers for at 
least 10 ..... are retained in indehiscent cones (Price et al. 1998). ... nutcrackers to 
remember the locations of tens of thousands of individually buried seeds ... in 
nearly all years residents have at least one species of conifer available to them 
for. [DOC] [TLE] winter 2006 [PAR] animals in these caves are relatively .... growing every year? ... Although a lot of 
.... nemesis so far has been the price of gas ... cone from the Great Basin (right 
side), where pine squirrels are absent. ... The presence of Clark's nutcrackers ... 
them. However,

Question: Every year the Clark's nutcracker pries thousands of seeds from these cones & buries them
Answer: Pine cones