Habitat use and foraging ecology of the nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) in the Swiss Alps: Towards a conservation scheme

Biological Conservation

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 325-331

  Sierro, Antoine ^a   Arlettaz, Raphaël ^a   Naef Daenzer, Beat ^a   Strebel, Stephan ^a   Zbinden, Niklaus ^a  

^a SWISS ORNITHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diet; Habitat selection; Niche; Population decline; Species survival

Indexed keywords

BIRD; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT USE;

SWITZERLAND;

AVES; CAPRIMULGIDAE; CAPRIMULGUS EUROPAEUS; LEPIDOPTERA; QUERCUS;

EID: 0035080117     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(00)00175-0     Document Type: Article

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