Intraspecific exploitation competition as cause for density dependent breeding success in the White Stork

Waterbirds

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 391-394

  Denac, Damijan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Breeding success; Ciconia ciconia; Exploitation intraspecific competition; Organism weighted density; White Stork

Indexed keywords

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HOME RANGE; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; WADER;

CICONIA CICONIA;

EID: 33749433113     PISSN: 15244695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1675/1524-4695(2006)29[391:IECACF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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