Migration of soaring birds over Bulgaria

Acta Zoologica Bulgarica

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-41

  Michev, Tanyo M ^a   Profirov, Lyubomir A ^a   Karaivanov, Nikolay P ^a   Michev, Boyan T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Balkan Peninsula; Bird migration; Bulgaria; Migration regions; Monitoring; Raptors; Soaring birds; Via Aristotelis; Via Balcanica; Via Pontica; Water birds; Wind energy; Wind farms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887080686     PISSN: 03240770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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