Bird traits in urban-rural gradients: How many functional groups are there?;Merkmale von Vögeln entlang von städtisch-ländlichen Gradienten: Wie viele funktionelle Gruppen gibt es?

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 655-662

  Leveau, Lucas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Birds; Exploratory factor analysis; Guilds; Land use; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; LAND USE CHANGE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; URBANIZATION;

ARGENTINA;

AVES;

EID: 84879138203     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-012-0928-x     Document Type: Article

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