Temporal variation in the annual survival rates of six granivorous birds with contrasting population trends

Ibis

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 621-636

  Siriwardena, Gavin M ^a,b   Baillie, Stephen R ^a   Wilson, Jeremy D ^b  

^a THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GRANIVORY; POPULATION DECLINE; SURVIVAL; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AVES; CARDUELIS CANNABINA; CARDUELIS CARDUELIS; CARDUELIS CARDUELIS CARDUELIS; CARDUELIS CHLORIS; CHLORIS; FRINGILLA COELEBS; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PYRRHULA PYRRHULA;

EID: 0032834161     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1999.tb07370.x     Document Type: Article

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