Regional distribution shifts help explain local changes in wintering raptor abundance: Implications for interpreting population trends

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Paprocki, Neil ^a   Heath, Julie A ^a   Novak, Stephen J ^a,b  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b European Biological Control Laboratory   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUILA CHRYSAETOS; ARTICLE; BUTEO; BUTEO LAGOPUS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAGLE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAWK; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MALE; NESTING; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION MIGRATION; RAPTOR; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES HABITAT; TREND STUDY; WINTER;

ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; GEOGRAPHY; LINEAR MODELS; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAPTORS; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84899541187     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086814     Document Type: Article

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