The relationship between population density, habitat position and habitat breadth within a neotropical forest bird community

Ecography

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 385-392

  Marsden, Stuart J ^a   Whiffin, Mark ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; ENDEMISM; HABITAT USE; NICHE BREADTH; NICHE PARTITIONING; POPULATION DENSITY; RAINFOREST;

BRAZIL;

AVES;

EID: 0141685913     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0587.2003.03465.x     Document Type: Article

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