Effectiveness of predicting breeding bird distributions using probabilistic models

Conservation Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1108-1116

  Beard, Karen H ^a   Hengartner, Nicolas ^b   Skelly, David K ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; CONSERVATION; POPULATION MODELING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032830388     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1999.98019.x     Document Type: Article

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