Ecomorphological pattern in Bermuda birds: The influence of competition and implications for nature preserves

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 53-60

  Lockwood, Julie L ^a   Moulton, Michael P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bermuda; community structure; competition; ecomorphology; nature preserves; passeriforms

Indexed keywords

BIRD COMMUNITY; COMPETITION; ECOMORPHOLOGY; INTRODUCED BIRD;

BERMUDA;

EID: 0028161750     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: 15738477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01237665     Document Type: Article

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