Advanced breeding dates in relation to recent climate warming in a Mediterranean montane population of Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 893-901

  Potti, Jaime ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ficedula hypoleuca; Laying date; Pied Flycatcher; Timing of breeding

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SEASON; CLIMATE CHANGE; FLEDGING; LAYING DATE; NESTLING; PASSERINE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

CYANISTES CAERULEUS; FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA;

EID: 70349847498     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-009-0418-y     Document Type: Article

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