Effects of habitat on the use of supplementary food by farmland birds in winter

Ibis

Volumn 146, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 144-154

  Siriwardena, Gavin M ^a   Stevens, Danaë K ^b  

^a THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^b RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIODIVERSITY; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; PASSERINE; RESOURCE USE; WINTER;

AVES; CARDUELIS CARDUELIS; CARDUELIS CHLORIS; CHLORIS; EMBERIZA CITRINELLA; EMBERIZA SCHOENICLUS; FRINGILLA COELEBS; MILIARIA CALANDRA; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSER MONTANUS; PHRAGMITES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 11244259343     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2004.00366.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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