Regional variation in seasonality affects migratory behaviour and life-history traits of two Mediterranean passerines

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-21

  Pérez Tris, Javier ^a   Tellería, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breeding site tenacity; Clutch size; Iberian Peninsula; Life expectancy; Migration; Nonbreeding ecology

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; FRUGIVORY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MIGRATION; PASSERINE; SEASONALITY; SURVIVAL; TERRITORIALITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AVES; ERITHACUS; ERITHACUS RUBECULA; SYLVIA; SYLVIA ATRICAPILLA; TURDUS;

EID: 0003342454     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(01)01129-8     Document Type: Article

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