A review of the population estimation approach of the North American landbird conservation plan

Auk

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 892-904

  Thogmartin, Wayne E ^a   Howe, Frank P ^b   James, Frances C ^c   Johnson, Douglas H ^d   Reed, Eric T ^e   Sauer, John R ^f   Thompson III, Frank R ^g  

^a UPPER MIDWEST ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UTAH DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^f PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 33746283388     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2006)123[892:AROTPE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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