Rapid Communications: Estimating migratory connectivity of gray catbirds (Dumetella carolinensis) using geolocator and mark-recapture data

Auk

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 448-453

  Ryder, Thomas B ^a   Fox, James W ^b   Marra, Peter P ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dumetella carolinensis; Geolocators; Gray Catbird; Mark recapture; Migratory connectivity

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; DISPERSAL; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; ORNITHOLOGY; PASSERINE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CUBA; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

AVES; DUMETELLA CAROLINENSIS;

EID: 80051714062     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/auk.2011.11091     Document Type: Article

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