Variation of the waterbird community relying to the Ichkeul National Park, Tunisia

European Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 417-424

  Hamdi, Nabil ^a   Charfi, Faouzia ^a   Moali, Aissa ^b  

^a Campus Universitaire El Manar   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEJAIA   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Conservation; Dams; Ichkeul National Park; Productivity; Tunisia; Waterbird censuses

Indexed keywords

ANAS PENELOPE; AYTHYA FERINA; FULICA ATRA; PECTINATUS; POTAMOGETON; POTAMOGETON PECTINATUS;

EID: 48749092975     PISSN: 16124642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10344-007-0162-7     Document Type: Article

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