Magpie interactions with other birds in New Zealand: Results from a literature review and public survey

Notornis

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 61-74

  Morgan, Dai ^a   Waas, Joseph R ^a   Innes, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Artamidae; Austalian magpie; Gymnorhina tibicen; Interspecific aggression; Interspecific competition

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION;

AUSTRALASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; WORLD;

ARTAMIDAE; AVES; CIRCUS APPROXIMANS; CORVIDAE; GERYGONE IGATA; GYMNORHINA TIBICEN; HEMIPHAGA NOVAESEELANDIAE; TURDUS MERULA;

EID: 22244480668     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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