Spatio-temporal dynamics in waterbirds during the non-breeding season: Effects of local movements, migration and weather are monthly, not yearly

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 523-531

  Wells, Konstans ^a   Dolich, Thomas ^b   Wahl, Johannes ^c   O'Hara, Robert Brian ^a  

^a BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE BIK F   (Germany)

^b Gesellschaft für Naturschutz und Ornithologie Rheinland Pfalz   (Germany)

^c Dachverband Deutscher Avifaunisten (DDA)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bird monitoring; Climate forces; Density dependence; Dispersal; Hierarchical Bayesian model; Lake ecosystems; Markov process; Metapopulation dynamics; Migratory movement; Population networks

Indexed keywords

ANAS CRECCA; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AVES; AYTHYA FERINA; AYTHYA FULIGULA; PODICEPS CRISTATUS;

EID: 84883653087     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2013.07.001     Document Type: Article

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