Land birds of Tuamotu Archipelago, Polynesia: Relative abundance and changes during the 20th century with particular reference to the critically endangered Polynesian ground-dove (Gallicolumba erythroptera)

Biological Conservation

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-149

  Blanvillain, Caroline ^a,b   Florent, Chevallier ^b   Thenot, Vincent ^b  

^a Société d'Ornithologie De Polynésie   (French Polynesia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA POLYNÉSIE FRANÇAISE   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Bird distribution, bird conservation; Gallicolumba; Land bird; Prosobonia; Tuamotu archipelago

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; ENDANGERED SPECIES; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

FRENCH POLYNESIA;

ACROCEPHALUS; ACROCEPHALUS ATYPHUS; AVES; CANCELLATA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; COLUMBINA; FELIS CATUS; GALLICOLUMBA; GALLICOLUMBA ERYTHROPTERA; NUMENIUS; NUMENIUS TAHITIENSIS; PHRAGMITES; PORZANA; PORZANA TABUENSIS; PROSOBONIA; PROSOBONIA CANCELLATA; PTILINOPUS; PTILINOPUS CORALENSIS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036141610     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(01)00112-4     Document Type: Article

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