Roosting activity budget of the southern bent-wing bat (Miniopterus schreibersii bassanii)

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 307-316

  Codd, Jonathan R ^a   Sanderson, Ken J ^b   Branford, Alan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CLIMATE; ROOSTING;

MINIOPTERUS; MINIOPTERUS SCHREIBERSII BASSANII; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0042475398     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO01079     Document Type: Article

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