Census methods for White stork (Ciconia ciconia): Bias in sampling effort related to the frequency and date of nest visits

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 147-153

  Aguirre, José I ^a   Vergara, Pablo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conservation; Monitoring; Phenology; Productivity; Survey

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BREEDING POPULATION; CENSUS; CONSERVATION STATUS; PHENOLOGY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

AVES; CICONIA CICONIA;

EID: 57649220651     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-008-0329-3     Document Type: Article

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