Comparison of methods for diet analysis and prey preference: A case study on the Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio

Ornis Fennica

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 108-116

  Goławski, Artur ^a  

^a SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; DIET; FOOD SELECTION; PASSERINE; PREY PREFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; HETEROPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LANIIDAE; LANIUS COLLURIO; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 33750492298     PISSN: 00305685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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