Migration and wintering patterns of a central European population of Common Cranes Grus grus

Bird Study

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Alonso, Javier A ^a   Alonso, Juan C ^b   Nowald, Günter ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^c Kranich Informationszentrum NABU   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIGRATION ROUTE; OVERWINTERING; PHENOLOGY; TAGGING; WADER;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; GERMANY; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WESTERN EUROPE;

AVES; GRUIDAE; GRUS GRUS;

EID: 41349083342     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063650809461499     Document Type: Article

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