Seed dispersal and movement patterns in two species of Ceratogymna hornbills in a West African tropical lowland forest

Oecologia

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 249-257

  Holbrook, Kimberly M ^a   Smith, Thomas B ^a,b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hornbills; Seed dispersal; Seed shadow; Telemetry; Tropical frugivory

Indexed keywords

BIRD; MOVEMENT; SEED DISPERSAL; TROPICAL FOREST; ZOOCHORY;

CAMEROON;

CERATOGYMNA ATRATA; CERATOGYMNA CYLINDRICUS; CERATOGYMNA HORNBILLS;

EID: 0033735238     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420000445     Document Type: Article

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