Relationship of nutritional condition of permanent-resident woodland birds with woodlot area, supplemental food, and snow cover

Auk

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 331-336

  Doherty Jr , Paul F ^a,b   Grubb Jr , Thomas C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; FOOD AVAILABILITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SNOW COVER; SURVIVORSHIP; WOODLAND;

AVES; BAEOLOPHUS; BAEOLOPHUS BICOLOR; CAROLINENSIS; PARIDAE; PARUS BICOLOR; PARUS CAROLINENSIS; POECILE; POECILE CAROLINENSIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038480631     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4090185     Document Type: Article

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