Bushland modification and styles of urban development: Their effects on birds in south-east Queensland

Wildlife Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-63

  Sewell, Sven R ^a,b   Catteral, Carla P ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Ranger Mine   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; HABITAT LOSS; URBANIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; BRISBANE; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 0031704544     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR96078     Document Type: Article

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