Behavioral mechanisms and habitat use by birds in a fragmented agricultural landscape

Ecological Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1732-1748

  Miller, James R ^a,b   Cale, Peter ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bird community; Birds; Foraging guild; Fragmentation; Habitat relationships; Landscape pattern; Nestedness; Species area; Western Australia

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT USE;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

AVES; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0033675736     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2000)010[1732:BMAHUB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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