Survival rates of tropical and temperate passerines: A Trinidadian perspective

American Naturalist

Volumn 150, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 771-789

  Johnston, John P ^a   Peach, Will J ^b,c   Gregory, Richard D ^b,c   White, Stewart A ^a  

^a Department of Biological Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0030726406     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/286093     Document Type: Article

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