Temporal changes in the migration phenology of turtle doves Streptopelia turtur in Britain, based on sightings from coastal bird observatories

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-71

  Browne, Stephen J ^a   Aebischer, Nicholas J ^a  

^a GAME CONSERVANCY TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SEASON; MIGRATION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

AVES; COLUMBIFORMES; STREPTOPELIA TURTUR; TESTUDINES; TRIXIS; TURTUR;

EID: 0037809181     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-048X.2003.03060.x     Document Type: Article

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