On the seasonal effect of landscape structure on a bird species: The thorn-tailed rayadito in a relict forest in northern Chile

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1059-1071

  Vergara, Pablo M ^a   Marquet, Pablo A ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA Y BIODIVERSIDAD IEB   (Chile)

Author keywords

Patch connectivity; Seasonal change; Thorn tailed rayaditos

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BREEDING SEASON; CONNECTIVITY; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; NESTING SUCCESS; PASSERINE; PATCH SIZE; PREDATION RISK; RELICT COMMUNITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TERRITORIALITY;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

APHRASTURA SPINICAUDA; AVES;

EID: 34547214302     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-007-9091-9     Document Type: Article

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