Local survival of Dunlin wintering in California

Condor

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 906-915

  Warnock, Nils ^a,b,e   Page, Gary W ^c   Sandercock, Brett K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PRBO CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United States)

^d SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e FOREST AND RANGELAND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age and sex effects; Calidris alpina; Dunlin; Local survival; Predation; Shorebirds

Indexed keywords

AVES; CALIDRIS ALPINA; GALLIFORMES; RAPTORES;

EID: 0030829640     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1370141     Document Type: Article

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