Effects of the landscape on shorebird movements at spring migration stopovers

Condor

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 698-707

  Farmer, Adrian H ^a   Parent, Alfred H ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calidris melanotos; Conservation; Foraging behavior; Landscape; Migration; Shorebird; Stopover

Indexed keywords

AVES; CALIDRIS MELANOTOS; SCOLOPACIDAE;

EID: 0030748690     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1370481     Document Type: Article

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