Geographical origin, return rates, and movements of the near-threatened black-tailed godwits Limosa limosa staying at a major stopover site of Iberia

Ardeola

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 253-258

  Masero, José A ^a   Santiago Quesada, Francisco ^a   Sánchez Guzmán, Juan M ^a   Abad Gómez, José M ^a   Villegas, Auxiliadora ^a   Albano, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Black tailed godwit; Rice fields; Shorebirds; Stopover ecology

Indexed keywords

LIMOSA; LIMOSA LIMOSA;

EID: 77956463410     PISSN: 05707358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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