Changes in the timing of spring and autumn migration in North American migrant passerines during a period of global warming

Ibis

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 259-269

  Mills, Alexander M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL DATE; GLOBAL WARMING; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; PASSERINE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AVES;

EID: 17444395260     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2005.00380.x     Document Type: Article

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