Altitudinal and latitudinal distribution of east Malagasy forest bird communities

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 447-458

  Hawkins, A Frank A ^a,b  

^a WWF Antananarivo   (Madagascar)

^b BirdLife International   (Madagascar)

Author keywords

Altitudinal distribution; Bird communities; Conservation; Madagascar; Rain forest

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDINAL ZONATION; AVIFAUNA; LATITUDE; RAINFOREST; RAPOPORT RULE;

MADAGASCAR;

EID: 0032751233     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1999.00306.x     Document Type: Article

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