Breeding colony of common swifts (Apus apus) in a motorway bridge;Brutkolonie des mauerseglers (Apus opus) in einer autobrücke

Vogelwarte

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-43

  Walker, Mark D ^a   Rozman, Jan ^b   Witte, Klaudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BREEDING POPULATION; BRIDGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FLEDGING; LIFE HISTORY; MOTORWAY; NESTING; NESTLING; PAIR BOND; SURVIVAL;

APUS APUS; AVES;

EID: 64949202542     PISSN: 00496650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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