Colonisation of native tree and shrub plantings by woodland birds in an agricultural landscape

Wildlife Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-32

  Barrett, G W ^a   Freudenberger, D ^a   Drew, A ^a   Stol, J ^a   Nicholls, A O ^a   Cawsey, E M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIRD; COLONIZATION; DICOTYLEDON; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT RESTORATION; LEAF LITTER; NATIVE SPECIES; PASSERINE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SHRUB; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WOODLAND;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; HOLBROOK; NEW SOUTH WALES;

APHELOCEPHALA LEUCOPSIS; AVES; TROGLODYTINAE;

EID: 40849126701     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR07100     Document Type: Article

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