Climate change effects on migration phenology may mismatch brood parasitic cuckoos and their hosts

Biology Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 539-541

  Saino, Nicola ^a   Rubolini, Diego ^a   Lehikoinen, Esa ^b   Sokolov, Leonid V ^c   Bonisoli Alquati, Andrea ^a   Ambrosini, Roberto ^d   Boncoraglio, Giuseppe ^a   Møller, Anders P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Brood parasitism; Climate change; Migration; Population trends

Indexed keywords

BIRD; BROOD PARASITISM; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; PHENOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BROOD PARASITE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CUCULUS CANORUS; EUROPE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; HOST; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PHENOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; PREDATOR; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

AVES; CUCULIDAE; CUCULUS CANORUS;

EID: 67749086464     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2009.0312     Document Type: Article

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