Habitat deterioration and efficiency of antipredator strategy in a meadow-breeding wader, Temminck's stint (Calidris temminckii)

Oecologia

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 348-355

  Koivula, K ^a   Ronka A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Conservation; Habitat changes; Nest defense; Predation; Wader

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; HABITAT QUALITY; LAND DEGRADATION; NEST PREDATION; WADER;

CALIDRIS TEMMINCKII;

EID: 0031711732     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050597     Document Type: Article

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