Simultaneous positive and negative density-dependent dispersal in a colonial bird species

Ecology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 230-239

  Kim, Sin Yeon ^a   Torres, Roxana ^a   Drummond, Hugh ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Blue footed Booby; Competition; Conspecific attraction; Density dependence; Dispersal; Isla Isabel, Nayarit; Patchiness; Ripley's K; Sula nebouxii

Indexed keywords

ALLEE EFFECT; BIRD; BREEDING; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CONSPECIFIC; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DISPERSAL; INCUBATION; PATCHINESS; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; NESTING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; NESTING BEHAVIOR;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NAYARIT; NORTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; AVES; SULA NEBOUXII;

EID: 63849167681     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-0133.1     Document Type: Article

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