Winter site fidelity and body condition of three riparian songbird species following a fire

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-52

  Samuels, Ivan A ^a,b   Gardali, Thomas ^a   Humple, Diana L ^a   Geupel, Geoffrey R ^a  

^a PRBO CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body condition; Catharus guttatus; Fire; Passerella iliaca; Regulus calendula; Riparian; Site fidelity; Winter songbirds

Indexed keywords

CALENDULA; CANIDAE; CATHARUS GUTTATUS; PASSERELLA ILIACA; PASSERI; REGULUS CALENDULA; RIPARIA;

EID: 17644394966     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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