Potential use of energy expenditure of individual birds to assess quality of their habitats

Science for Conservation

Volumn , Issue 214, 2003, Pages 11-24

  Godfrey, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy expenditure; Fitness costs; Habitat assessment; Habitat quality

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOENERGETICS; BIRD; FITNESS; HABITAT QUALITY; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 0037234640     PISSN: 11732946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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