Plumage dichromatism of birds predicts introduction success in New Zealand

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 263-269

  Sorci, Gabriele ^a   Møller, Anders Pape ^a   Clobert, Jean ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Conservation; Extinction; Management; Sexual selection; Stochasticity

Indexed keywords

INTRODUCED BIRD; INTRODUCTION SUCCESS; PLUMAGE COLOUR; SEXUAL SELECTION;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0031969103     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2656.1998.00199.x     Document Type: Article

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