Comparative Permeability of Roads, Rivers, and Meadows to Songbirds in Banff National Park

Conservation Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1151-1160

  St Clair, Colleen Cassady ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEADOW; MOBILITY; RIVER; ROAD; SONGBIRD;

ALBERTA; BANFF NATIONAL PARK; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CORVIDA; PARIDAE; PASSERI; PASSERIDAE; POECILE; POECILE ATRICAPILLUS; SITTIDAE; TURDIDAE; TURDUS;

EID: 0344586263     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2003.02156.x     Document Type: Article

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