Endemism and local rarity in birds of neotropical montane rainforest

Biological Conservation

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 453-463

  Jankowski, Jill E ^a   Rabenold, Kerry N ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud forest; Conservation; Costa Rica; Ecological specialization; Endemic species; Geographical ranges

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; ENDEMISM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MONTANE FOREST; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION SIZE; RARITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

CENTRAL AMERICA; CORDILLERA DE TILARAN; COSTA RICA; GUANACASTE;

AVES;

EID: 34547507304     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2007.05.015     Document Type: Article

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