Survival and dispersal of male corncrakes crex crex in a threatened population

Bird Study

Volumn 46, Issue , 1999, Pages S218-S229

  Green, Rhys E ^a  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; ENDANGERED SPECIES; MALE BEHAVIOR; POPULATION GROWTH; SURVIVAL;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033431744     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: 19446705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063659909477248     Document Type: Article

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