Territory and nest-site habitat associations of Spotted Flycatchers Muscicapa striata breeding in central England

Ibis

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 420-424

  Kirby, Will ^a   Black, Katrina ^a   Pratt, Sarah ^a   Bradbury, Richard ^a  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HABITAT STRUCTURE; NEST SITE; PASSERINE; TERRITORY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

MUSCICAPA STRIATA;

EID: 17544370787     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2005.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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