Nest predation and neotropical migrant songbirds: Piecing together the fragments

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 52-61

  Heske, E J ^a   Robinson, S K ^a   Brawn, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Edge effects; Habitat fragmentation; Landscape ecology; Neotropical migrant song birds; Nest predation

Indexed keywords

LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; NEST PREDATION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SONGBIRD;

EID: 0035045409     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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