A comparison of the age-class structure of black-backed woodpeckers found in recently burned and unburned boreal coniferous forests in eastern Canada

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 131-136

  Huot, Matthieu ^a   Ibarzabal, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; BIRD; BOREAL FOREST; CONIFEROUS FOREST; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT TYPE; JUVENILE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

AVES; PICOIDES ARCTICUS;

EID: 33646692701     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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