Use of distance sampling to improve estimates of national population sizes for common and widespread breeding birds in the UK

Author(s): Newson, S.E., Evans, K.L., Noble, D.G., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Gaston, K.J.

Published: January 2008

Journal: Journal of Applied Ecology Volume: 45

Digital Identifier No. (DOI): 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2008.01480.x

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David Noble

Head & Principal Ecologist

Stuart Newson

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