The value of agricultural wetlands as invertebrate resources for wintering shorebirds

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 110, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 249-256

  Taft, Oriane W ^a   Haig, Susan M ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dunlin; Invertebrate abundance; Killdeer; Oligochaetes; Wetland landscape; Wintering waterbirds

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; FOOD SUPPLY; INVERTEBRATE; WETLAND; WINTER;

ANNELIDA; AVES; CALIDRIS ALPINA; CHARADRIIFORMES; CHARADRIUS VOCIFERUS; INVERTEBRATA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA);

EID: 28744438879     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2005.04.012     Document Type: Article

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