Temporal variation in abundance and the population status of non-breeding Nearctic and Patagonian shorebirds in the flooding pampa grasslands of Argentina

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 233-242

  Isacch, J P ^a   Martinez M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Abundance; Charadrius modestus; Flooding pampas; Grassland shorebirds; Migration; Non breeding; Oreopholus ruficollis; Pluvialis dominica; Tryngites subruficollis

Indexed keywords

CHARADRIUS; CHARADRIUS MODESTUS; CICONIIFORMES; OREOPHOLUS RUFICOLLIS; PLUVIALIS; PLUVIALIS DOMINICA; SCOLOPACIDAE; TRYNGITES SUBRUFICOLLIS; VILLA;

EID: 0042788725     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1648/0273-8570-74.3.233     Document Type: Article

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