Long-term dynamics of a tropical savanna bird community

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1291-1312

  Thiollay, Jean Marc ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Birds, West Africa; Community; Habitat change; Raptors; Savanna

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DYNAMICS; SAVANNA; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0032469239     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008898505534     Document Type: Article

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