SEASONAL NICHES OF NEARCTIC-NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF MIGRATION.

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Title: SEASONAL NICHES OF NEARCTIC-NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF MIGRATION.
Authors: Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Peterson, Townsend, Martínez-meyer, Enrique, Navarro-sigüenza, Adolfo G., Moore, F.
Source: Auk (American Ornithologists Union). Apr2004, Vol. 121 Issue 2, p610-618. 9p. 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 1 Graph.
Subjects: Bird migration, Seasons, Ecology, Ecological niche, Animal species
Abstract: Discusses the tracking of seasonal conditions in migratory birds in the context of coarse-scale ecological niches of species. Climatic data of migratory birds provided by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Methods of the ecological niche modeling of bird species; Seasonal niches and distributions of twenty-one migratory birds.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:Discusses the tracking of seasonal conditions in migratory birds in the context of coarse-scale ecological niches of species. Climatic data of migratory birds provided by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Methods of the ecological niche modeling of bird species; Seasonal niches and distributions of twenty-one migratory birds.
ISSN:00048038
DOI:10.1642/0004-8038(2004)121[0610:SNONMB]2.0.CO;2