Long-term population variability in the palila, an endangered Hawaiian honeycreeper

Pacific Science

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 363-370

  Jacobi, James D ^a   Fancy, Steven G ^a   Giffin, Jon G ^b   Scott, J Michael ^c  

^a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

^b Division of Forestry and Wildlife   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DREPANIDINAE; HAWAIIA; LOXIOIDES BAILLEUI; MAUNA;

ENDANGERED BIRD; HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPER; POPULATION SIZE;

USA, HAWAII, MAUNA KEA;

EID: 0030324473     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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