Effects of recreation activities on flushing behaviour, habitat use and stress physiology of Western Capercaillie;Der Einfluss von Freizeitaktivitäten auf das Fluchtverhalten, die Raumnutzung und die Stressphysiologie des Auerhuhns Tetrao urogallus

Ornithologische Beobachter

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-96

  Thiel, Dominik ^a   Jenni Eiermann, Susanne ^a   Jenni, Lukas ^a  

^a SCHWEIZERISCHE VOGELWARTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BIRD; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HUNTING; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

TETRAO UROGALLUS; TETRAONIDAE;

EID: 41149088365     PISSN: 00305707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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