Are microhabitat preferences of coexisting species under selection and adaptive?

Ecology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 656-670

  Martin, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Directional selection; Habitat preference; Habitat selection; Natural selection; Nest predation; Resource partitioning

Indexed keywords

BIRD; COEXISTENCE; HABITAT PREFERENCE; MICROCLIMATE; MICROHABITAT; NATURAL SELECTION; NEST SITE;

AVES;

EID: 0031819603     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1998)079[0656:AMPOCS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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