Avian use of purple loosestrife dominated habitat relative to other vegetation types in a Lake Huron wetland complex

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-114

  Whitt, Michael B ^a,c   Prince, Harold H ^a   Cox Jr , Robert R ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Svoboda Ecological Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT USE; VEGETATION;

UNITED STATES;

AGELAIUS PHOENICEUS; CISTOTHORUS PALUSTRIS; CISTOTHORUS PLATENSIS; DENDROICA PETECHIA; GEOTHYLPIS TRICHAS; LYTHRUM SALICARIA; MELOSPIZA GEORGIANA;

EID: 0033015394     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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