Density-dependence in the bird populations of an oak wood over 22 years

Ibis

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 131-136

  Newton, I ^a   Rothery, P ^a   Dale, L C ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD POPULATION; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; OAKWOOD; WEATHER; WINTER;

ENGLAND; UK;

ERITHACUS RUBECULA; TROGLODYTES TROGODYTES;

EID: 0031975256     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1998.tb04550.x     Document Type: Article

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