Status of Red-throated Divers Gavia stellata in Britain in 2006

Bird Study

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 147-157

  Dillon, Ian A ^a   Smith, Trevor D ^a   Williams, Stuart J ^b   Haysom, Susan ^a   Eaton, Mark A ^a  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^b Dunedin House ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREEDING POPULATION; CENSUS; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; MIGRATORY SPECIES; POPULATION ESTIMATION; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; WATERFOWL;

HEBRIDES; ORKNEY; SCOTLAND; SHETLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

GAVIA STELLATA;

EID: 77956485200     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: 19446705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063650902791975     Document Type: Article

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