The importance of arable habitat for farmland birds in grassland landscapes

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1059-1069

  Robinson, Robert A ^a   Wilson, Jeremy D ^b   Crick, Humphrey Q P ^a  

^a THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^b RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agri environment measures; Birds of conservation concern; Habitat diversity; Mixed farming; Seed eating passerines; Whitethroat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AVIFAUNA; GRASSLAND; LOCAL EXTINCTION; POPULATION DECLINE;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034780716     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2001.00654.x     Document Type: Article

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