Population increase and aspects of colonization of the Tree Sparrow Passer montanus, and its relationships with the House Sparrow Passer domesticus, in the agricultural landscapes of Southern Finland

Ornis Fennica

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 117-128

  Vepsäläinen, Ville ^a   Pakkala, Timo ^a   Tiainen, Juha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; NEST SITE; PASSERINE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

AVES; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSER MONTANUS;

EID: 26644474762     PISSN: 00305685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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