Use of oak hammocks by neotropical migrant songbirds: The role of area and habitat

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 56-63

  Somershoe, Scott G ^a,b   Chandler, C Ray ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT USE; MIGRATION ROUTE; SONGBIRD; STOPOVER; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

NORTH AMERICA; SAVANNAH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; UNITED STATES;

AVES; PASSERI; QUERCUS;

EID: 4043100287     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/0043-5643(2004)116[0056:UOOHBN]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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