Seasonal variation in local recruitment of great tits: The importance of being early

Oikos

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 511-524

  Verboven, Nanette ^a,b   Visser, Marcel E ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLEDGING DATE; RECRUITMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

NETHERLANDS;

PARUS MAJOR;

EID: 0031960815     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546771     Document Type: Article

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