Apparent effects of light pollution on singing behavior of American Robins

Condor

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 130-139

  Miller, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

American Robin; Light pollution; Morning chorus; Song; Turdus migratorius

Indexed keywords

AVES; TURDUS MIGRATORIUS;

EID: 32344450966     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[0130:AEOLPO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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