Site fidelity and recurrence of some migrant bird species in The Gambia

Ringing and Migration

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 292-302

  King, J Michael B ^a   Hutchinson, John M C ^b  

^a Stonehaven   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; MIGRATORY SPECIES; RINGING; SITE FIDELITY;

GAMBIA;

AMPHIBIA; AVES; DASYNOTUS; HIPPOLAIS PALLIDA; REPTILIA; SYLVIA ATRICAPILLA; SYLVIA BORIN; SYLVIA CANTILLANS; SYLVIA COMMUNIS;

EID: 0035691639     PISSN: 03078698     EISSN: 21598355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03078698.2001.9674255     Document Type: Article

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