Potential food resources and nestling food in the Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus arundinaceus) and Eastern Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus orientalis)

Journal fur Ornithologie

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 351-360

  Dyrcz, Andrzej ^a   Flinks, Heiner ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breeding density; Competition; Diet; Japan; Poland

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; DIET; FOOD AVAILABILITY; PASSERINE; POPULATION DENSITY;

JAPAN; POLAND;

ACROCEPHALUS; ACROCEPHALUS ARUNDINACEUS; ACROCEPHALUS ORIENTALIS; ACROCEPHALUS SCIRPACEUS; ARACHNIDA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CIRCUS AERUGINOSUS; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATOCERA; ODONATA; PASSERIFORMES; PHRAGMITES;

EID: 0033915174     PISSN: 00218375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02462245     Document Type: Article

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