Changes in Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus populations in upland forests in Yorkshire

Bird Study

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-225

  Scott, Graham W ^a   Jardine, David C ^b   Hills, Gillian ^a   Sweeney, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b FORESTRY COMMISSION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caprimulgus

Indexed keywords

BIRD; FOREST; HABITAT USE; POPULATION CHANGE; UPLAND;

ENGLAND; UK; YORKSHIRE;

CAPRIMULGUS EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0031824343     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: 19446705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063659809461093     Document Type: Article

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