Fluctuations related to rainfall in richness and abundance of birds of steppic Mediterranean habitats;Fluctuaciones relacionadas con la precipitación en la riqueza y abundacia de aves de medios esteparios mediterráneos

Ardeola

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-66

  De Juana, Eduardo ^a   García, Ángela M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bird communities; Cisticola juncidis; Climatic oscillations; Coturnix coturnix; Emberiza calandra; Extremadura; Food resources; Grassland birds; Population dynamics; Spatial synchrony

Indexed keywords

AVES; CISTICOLA JUNCIDIS; COTURNIX; COTURNIX COTURNIX; EMBERIZA; EUTHLYPIS LACHRYMOSA; PHASIANIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 27744571296     PISSN: 05707358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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