Effects of distance to wintering area on arrival date and breeding performance in Great Cormorants Phalacrocorax carbo

Ardea

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 619-630

  Bregnballe, Thomas ^a   Frederiksen, Morten ^b   Gregersen, Jens ^c  

^a Natl Environ Research Institute   (Denmark)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c Vorsø Nature Reserve ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Arrival at breeding site; Great Cormorant; Migration strategy; Phalacrocorax carbo; Reproductive success; Timing of migration; Wintering

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL DATE; BREEDING POPULATION; MIGRATION; OVERWINTERING; POPULATION MIGRATION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEABIRD; SPRING (SEASON);

AVES; PHALACROCORAX CARBO; PHALACROCORAX CARBO SINENSIS;

EID: 34248178927     PISSN: 03732266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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