Migrating to the city: Responses of neotropical migrant bird communities to urbanization

Condor

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 711-717

  MacGregor Fors, Ian ^a   Morales Pérez, Lorena ^a   Schondube, Jorge E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ECOSISTEMAS Y SUSTENTABILIDAD   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Bird communities; Distribution; Urban ecology; Wintering

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 78650664777     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cond.2010.100062     Document Type: Article

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