Time-activity budgets and site selection of whiteheaded ducks oxyura leucocephala at burdur lake, turkey in late winter

Bird Study

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 62-73

  Green, Andy J ^a   Fox, Anthony D ^b   Hughes, Barry ^c   Hilton, Geoffrey M ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^b Natl Environ Research Institute   (Denmark)

^c WILDFOWL AND WETLANDS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; SITE SELECTION; TIME ALLOCATION; WATERFOWL;

BURDUR; LAKE BURDUR; TURKEY;

ANAS; ANAS SP.; ANSER; ANSERIFORMES; AVES; CHIRONOMIDAE; LEUCOCEPHALA; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; OXYURA LEUCOCEPHALA;

EID: 0033104640     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: 19446705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063659909461115     Document Type: Article

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