Potential impact of the Alien American Mink (Neovison vison) on Magellanic woodpeckers (Campephilus magellanicus) in Navarino Island, Southern Chile

Biological Invasions

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 961-966

  Jiménez, Jaime E ^a,b,c   Crego, Ramiro D ^a   Soto, Gerardo E ^d   Román, Irán ^a   Rozzi, Ricardo ^a,b,c   Vergara, Pablo M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA Y BIODIVERSIDAD IEB   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE MAGALLANES   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

American mink; Campephilus; Cape Horn; Invasive; Neovison; Predation; Subantarctic forests

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIRD; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENDEMIC SPECIES; INVASIVE SPECIES; MUSTELID; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PREDATION; PREDATOR; SUBANTARCTIC REGION;

CHILE; MAGALLANES; NAVARINO ISLAND;

EID: 84896054844     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-013-0549-1     Document Type: Article

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