The impacts of logging on the microhabitats used by two species of couas in the western forest of Madagascar

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 327, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1157-1170

  Chouteau, Philippe ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Conservation; Coua sp.; Forest degradation; Madagascar; Microhabitat

Indexed keywords

BIRD; CONSERVATION; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LOGGING (TIMBER); MICROHABITAT;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIRD; COUA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; FOREST; GENUS; LOGGING; MADAGASCAR; MICROHABITAT; NONHUMAN; OPTIMAL FORAGING; POPULATION DENSITY; SPECIES HABITAT; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ECOSYSTEM; MADAGASCAR; TREES; WOOD;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; AVES; COUA;

EID: 11144289112     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2004.09.011     Document Type: Article

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