Short-distance partial migration of Neotropical birds: A community-level test of the foraging limitation hypothesis

Oikos

Volumn 120, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1803-1816

  Boyle, W Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; CRYPSIS; FRUGIVORY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; MONTANE FOREST; NEOTROPIC ECOZONE; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; RESIDENT POPULATION; SPECIES POOL; STORM SURGE;

EID: 82455206025     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.19432.x     Document Type: Article

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