Seasonal distribution of a migratory bird: Effects of local and regional resource tracking

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1583-1591

  Tellería, José Luis ^a   Pérez Tris, Javier ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abundance distribution; Matching rule; Resource tracking; Spain; Sylvia atricapilla

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MIGRATION; PASSERINE; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

SPAIN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PASSERIFORMES; RUBUS; SYLVIA ATRICAPILLA;

EID: 0141994608     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00960.x     Document Type: Article

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