Estimating dispersal distributions at multiple scales: Within-colony and among-colony dispersal rates, distances and directions in European Shags Phalacrocorax aristotelis

Ibis

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 762-778

  Barlow, Emily J ^a,b   Daunt, Francis ^a   Wanless, Sarah ^a   Reid, Jane M ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Demography; Fat tailed distribution; Long distance dispersal; Movement; Philopatry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIRD; BREEDING; BREEDING POPULATION; BREEDING SEASON; BREEDING SITE; COAST; CONNECTIVITY; DISPERSAL; MOVEMENT; PHILOPATRY; SEASON;

FIFE; ISLE OF MAY; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

PHALACROCORAX ARISTOTELIS;

EID: 84884357375     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12060     Document Type: Article

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