Nested patterns of species distribution and winter flock occurrence of insectivorous birds in a fragmented landscape

Ecoscience

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 450-458

  Fernández Juricic, Esteban ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Flock occurrence; Fragmentation; Insectivorous birds; Nestedness; Winter flocks

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; AVIFAUNA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NESTEDNESS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WINTER;

MADRID; SPAIN;

AVES;

EID: 0036922983     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2002.11682733     Document Type: Article

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