Habitat use by Pileated Woodpeckers at two spatial scales in eastern Canada

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-225

  Savignac, Carl ^a,c   Desrochers, André ^b   Huot, Jean ^a  

^a CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; HABITAT USE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

CANADA; LA MAURICIE; QUEBEC;

AVES; CONIFERALES; DRYOCOPUS PILEATUS; PICIDAE;

EID: 0034065390     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/z99-204     Document Type: Article

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