Timing and duration of moult in three populations of Purple Sandpipers Calidris maritima with different moult/migration patterns

Ibis

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 394-403

  Summers, Ron W ^a   Underhill, Les G ^b   Nicoll, Mike ^c   Strann, Karl Birger ^d   Nilsen, Stein Ø ^d  

^a Lismore   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c Dundee Museum   (United Kingdom)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIGRATION; MOLT; OVERWINTERING; WADER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

AVES; CALIDRIS; CALIDRIS MARITIMA; GALLUS GALLUS; SCOLOPACIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3142772911     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2004.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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