Reproductive success of the threatened Reed Parrotbill Paradoxornis heudei in non-harvested and harvested reedbeds in the Yangtze River estuary, China

Bird Conservation International

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 339-347

  Boulord, Anthony ^a,b   Mei, Zhang ^a   Tian Hou, Wang ^b   Xiao Ming, Wang ^b   Jiguet, Frédéric ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SEASON; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; NESTING SUCCESS; PASSERINE; REEDBED; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SURVIVAL;

CHINA; CHONGMING DONGTAN NATURE RESERVE; SHANGHAI;

AVES; PARADOXORNIS HEUDEI;

EID: 84866409385     PISSN: 09592709     EISSN: 14740001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0959270911000384     Document Type: Article

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