Fear factor: Prey habitat selection and its consequences in a predation risk landscape

Ecography

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 507-514

  Thomson, Robert L ^a,b   Forsman, Jukka T ^c   Sardà Palomera, Francesc ^d   Mönkkönen, Mikko ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUTCH SIZE; DISPERSION; FITNESS; HABITAT SELECTION; NEST BOX; NEST SITE; PREDATION RISK; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREY LOCATION; RAPTOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SONGBIRD;

ACCIPITER NISUS; AVES; FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA;

EID: 33845581698     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0906-7590.2006.04568.x     Document Type: Article

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