Comparison of nitrogen isotope ratios in feathers from seven species of Colorado breeding birds

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 246-248

  Kaushal, Sujay S ^a   Walsh, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Granivores; Isotopes; Trophic level

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036097824     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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