Effects of winter weather on horizontal and vertical use of isolated forest fragments by bark-foraging birds

Condor

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 408-412

  Dolby, Andrew S ^a,b   Grubb Jr , Thomas C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Baeolophus bicolor; Edge effects; Habitat fragmentation; Picoides pubescens; Poecile carolinensis; Sitta carolinensis

Indexed keywords

AVES; BAEOLOPHUS BICOLOR; CAROLINENSIS; PARIDAE; PARUS BICOLOR; PARUS CAROLINENSIS; PICIDAE; PICOIDES PUBESCENS; POECILE CAROLINENSIS; SITTA CAROLINENSIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032963543     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1370006     Document Type: Article

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