Is the reintroduced white stork (Ciconia ciconia) population in Switzerland self-sustainable?

Biological Conservation

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 105-114

  Schaub, Michael ^a,b,c   Pradel, Roger ^a   Lebreton, Jean Dominique ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c SCHWEIZERISCHE VOGELWARTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Environmental stochasticity; Matrix population model; Reproductive success; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SITE; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT RESTORATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REINTRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

CICONIA; CICONIA CICONIA;

EID: 2642563766     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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