Long-term dynamics of bird communities in a managed forested landscape

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 595-613

  Yahner, Richard H ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; BREEDING BIRD; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; WINTERING;

USA, PENNSYLVANIA;

EID: 0031431351     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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