Habitat use by riparian and upland birds in old-growth coastal British Columbia rainforest

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 245-257

  Shirley, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AVIFAUNA; HABITAT USE; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; RAINFOREST; RIPARIAN FOREST; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AVES; CATHARUS USTULATUS; CONIFEROPHYTA; CONIUM; EMPIDONAX DIFFICILIS; EMPIDONAX HAMMONDII; PARUS RUFESCENS; POECILE RUFESCENS; RUBUS SPECTABILIS; TROGLODYTES TROGLODYTES; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA; TURDUS MIGRATORIUS; VACCINIUM;

EID: 25144471148     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/03-124.1     Document Type: Article

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