The decline of the Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula in Britain: Is the mechanism known?

Acta Ornithologica

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 143-152

  Siriwardena, Gavin M ^a   Freeman, Stephen N ^a   Crick, Humphrey Q P ^a  

^a THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bird conservations; Bullfinch; Demography; Granivorous birds; Population models; Pyrrhula

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; HABITAT SELECTION; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION MODELING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

AVES; PYRRHULA; PYRRHULA PYRRHULA;

EID: 0035707113     PISSN: 00016454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3161/068.036.0207     Document Type: Article

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