Supermarkets - a wintering habitat for house sparrow passer domesticus l

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 597-603

  Skórka, Piotr ^a   Lenda, Magdalena ^b   Skórka, Janusz ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Feeding behaviour; Passerines; Pest; Wintering

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CEREAL; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PASSERINE; PEST CONTROL; PEST SPECIES; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PASSER DOMESTICUS;

EID: 70350731402     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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