The timing of spring migration in trans-Saharan migrants: A comparison between Ottenby, Sweden and Capri, Italy

Ornis Svecica

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 27-33

  Jonzén, Niclas ^a   Piacentini, Dario ^b   Andersson, Arne ^c   Montemaggiori, Alessandro ^b   Stervander, Martin ^c   Rubolini, Diego ^d   Waldenström, Jonas ^a   Spina, Fernando ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Istituto Nazionale per la Fauna Selvatica   (Italy)

^c Ottenby Bird Observatory   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL DATE; BIRD; MIGRATION; MIGRATION ROUTE; MIGRATORY POPULATION;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; CAPRI; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; KALMAR [SWEDEN]; NAPOLI [CAMPANIA]; NORTHERN EUROPE; OLAND; OTTENBY; SCANDINAVIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SWEDEN;

AVES;

EID: 33646451069     PISSN: 11026812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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