What effects do walkers and dogs have on the distribution and productivity of breeding European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus?

Ibis

Volumn 149, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 27-36

  Langston, R H W ^a   Liley, D ^b   Murison, G ^c   Woodfield, E ^d   Clarke, R T ^e  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^b Footprint Ecology   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d Frontier Cambodia   (Cambodia)

^e CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BREEDING POPULATION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; EGG PREDATION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; HEATHLAND; PASSERINE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREDATION; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

AVES; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPRIMULGIDAE; CAPRIMULGUS EUROPAEUS; CORVUS CORONE;

EID: 33847376043     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2007.00643.x     Document Type: Article

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