Habitat composition and bird diversity in managed boreal forests

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 225-236

  Jansson, Gunnar ^a   Andrén, Henrik ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Forest birds; Habitat fragmentation; Indicators; Landscape ecology; Management

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMPOSITION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIRD DIVERSITY;

FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; BIRDS; FORESTRY;

AVES; BONASA BONASIA; CERTIA FAMILIARIS; CORYLUS AMERICANA; GARRULUS GLANDARIUS; PARUS; PARUS CAERULEUS; PHASIANIDAE; TETRAO; TETRAO UROGALLUS;

EID: 0037785180     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827581.2003.9728293     Document Type: Article

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