Numbers of wintering shorebirds in coastal wetlands of Baja California, Mexico

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 562-574

  Page, Gary W ^a   Palacios, Eduardo ^b   Alfaro, Lucia ^b   Gonzalez, Salvador ^b   Stenzel, Lynne E ^a   Jungers, Michael ^c  

^a PRBO CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United States)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; CALIDRIS ALPINA; CALIDRIS CANUTUS; CALIDRIS MAURI; CALIDRIS MINUTILLA; CATOPTROPHORUS; CATOPTROPHORUS SEMIPALMATUS; CHARADRIIDAE; CICONIIFORMES; HIMANTOPUS MEXICANUS; LIMNODROMUS; LIMOSA FEDOA; PLUVIALIS SQUATAROLA; RECURVIROSTRA AMERICANA;

EID: 0031232174     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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