Using life-history traits to explain bird population responses to changing weather variability

Climate Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-71

  Cormont, Anouk ^a   Vos, Claire C ^a   Van Turnhout, Chris A M ^b   Foppen, Ruud P B ^b   Ter Braak, Cajo J F ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SOVON DUTCH CENTRE FOR FIELD ORNITHOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bird population dynamics; Climate change; Life history trait; Linear trait environment method; LTE; Weather variability

Indexed keywords

BIRD POPULATIONS; LIFE HISTORY; LINEAR TRAIT-ENVIRONMENT METHOD; LTE; WEATHER VARIABILITY;

BIRDS; DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GEOTHERMAL SPRINGS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; WATER LEVELS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADULT; BREEDING POPULATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GROWTH RATE; INSECTIVORE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MIGRATORY POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRECOCIALITY; SURVIVAL; TERRITORY; VULNERABILITY; WATERFOWL;

ANATIDAE; AVES;

EID: 80053273306     PISSN: 0936577X     EISSN: 16161572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/cr01007     Document Type: Review

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