Death and danger at migratory stopovers: Problems with "predation risk"

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 225-228

  Lank, David B ^a   Ydenberg, Ronald C ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIGRATION; MORTALITY; PREDATION; STOPOVER;

EID: 0141460677     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-048X.2003.03250.x     Document Type: Review

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