Patterns of variation in waterbird numbers on four Rift Valley lakes in Kenya, 1991-1999

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 458, Issue , 2001, Pages 45-53

  Owino, A O ^a   Oyugi, J O ^a   Nasirwa, O O ^a   Bennun, L A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Lake Bogoria; Lake Elmenteita; Lake Naivasha; Lake Nakuru

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ECOLOGY; LAKES; POPULATION STATISTICS; WATER LEVELS;

WATERBIRDS;

HYDROLOGY;

AVIFAUNA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; WATERFOWL;

KENYA;

ALCEDINIDAE; ANATIDAE; AVES; CICONIIFORMES; PHOENICOPTERIDAE; PODICIPEDIDAE; RALLIDAE; SCOLOPACIDAE; THRESKIORNITHIDAE;

EID: 0035882988     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013115724138     Document Type: Conference Paper

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