The assembly of an island fauna by natural invasion: Sources and temporal patterns in the avian colonization of Barbados

Biological Invasions

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-41

  Lovette, Irby J ^a,b   Seutin, Gilles ^a,c   Ricklefs, Robert E ^d   Bermingham, Eldredge ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Barbados; Coereba flaveola; Colonization; Columbina passerina; Community ecology; Elaenia martinica; Invasion; Lesser Antilles; Loxigilla noctis; Mitochondrial DNA; Orthorhyncus cristatus; Quiscalus lugubris; Tiaris bicolor; Vireo altiloquus; West Indies

Indexed keywords

AVES; COEREBA FLAVEOLA; COLUMBINA PASSERINA; ELAENIA MARTINICA; GALLIFORMES; LOXIGILLA NOCTIS; LUCIA; ORTHORHYNCUS CRISTATUS; QUISCALUS LUGUBRIS; TIARIS BICOLOR; VIREO ALTILOQUUS;

EID: 0002439942     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010090414598     Document Type: Article

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