Climatic responses in spring migration of boreal and arctic birds in relation to wintering area and taxonomy

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 507-515

  Rainio, Kalle ^a   Laaksonen, Toni ^a   Ahola, Markus ^a   Vähätalo, Anssi V ^b   Lehikoinen, Esa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BOREAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; POPULATION MIGRATION; TAXONOMY; WATERFOWL;

AFRICA; BALTIC REGION; EURASIA; EUROPE;

ANATIDAE; AVES; SCOLOPACIDAE;

EID: 33748364765     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: 1600048X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0908-8857.2006.03740.x     Document Type: Article

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