Spruce budworm outbreaks and the incidence of vagrancy in eastern North American wood-warblers

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 433-439

  Patten, Michael A ^a   Burger, Jutta C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD AVAILABILITY; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PASSERINE; POPULATION DENSITY;

UNITED STATES;

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; DENDROICA CASTANEA; DENDROICA FUSCA; DENDROICA MAGNOLIA; DENDROICA TIGRINA; DENDROICA VIRENS; LEPIDOPTERA; SEIURUS AUROCAPILLUS; TORTRICIDAE; VERMIVORA PEREGRINA; WILSONIA CANADENSIS;

EID: 0031949043     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z97-213     Document Type: Article

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