Stable isotope analysis of fall migration stopover by six passerine species in an inland pitch pine-scrub oak barren

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 548-556

  Kirchman, Jeremy J ^a   Ralston, Joel ^a,b   Gifford, Neil A ^c  

^a NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; CONIFEROUS TREE; FEATHER; FIRE MANAGEMENT; HABITAT USE; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MARKING METHOD; MIGRATORY SPECIES; PASSERINE; PLANT COMMUNITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SHRUB; STABLE ISOTOPE; STOPOVER;

ALBANY PINE BUSH PRESERVE; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

AVES; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES; PINUS CARIBAEA;

EID: 80054931872     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/10-174.1     Document Type: Article

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