Movement of feeder-using songbirds: The influence of urban features

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Cox, Daniel T C ^a   Inger, Richard ^a   Hancock, Steven ^b   Anderson, Karen ^a   Gaston, Kevin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CITIES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOVEMENT; SEASONS; SONGBIRDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84996554644     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep37669     Document Type: Article

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