Influence of within-patch habitat quality on high-Andean Polylepis bird abundance

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Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 735-745

  Lloyd, Huw ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bird abundance; Forest fragmentation; Habitat restoration; Peru

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT RESTORATION; PATCH DYNAMICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES CONSERVATION; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

CORDILLERA DE VILCANOTA; CORDILLERA ORIENTAL [PERU]; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

ASTHENES URUBAMBENSIS; AVES; POLYLEPIS;

EID: 52649094286     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2008.00843.x     Document Type: Article

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