The effect of climate change on partial migration - The blue tit paradox

Global Change Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2014-2022

  Nilsson, Anna L K ^a   Lindström, Åke ^a   Jonzén, Niclas ^a   Nilsson, Sven G ^a   Karlsson, Lennart ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Falsterbo Bird Observatory   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Beech mast; Breeding population size; Habitat quality; Parus caeruleus; Temperature; Winter food

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; HABITAT QUALITY; MIGRATION; MIGRATORY POPULATION; SURVIVAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FALSTERBO; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SKANE; SWEDEN;

AVES; FAGUS; PARUS CAERULEUS;

EID: 33748683162     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01237.x     Document Type: Article

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