Using habitat-specific population trends to evaluate the consistency of the effect of species traits on bird population change

Author(s): Sullivan, M.J.P., Newson, S.E. & Pearce-Higgins, J.W.

Published: November 2015

Journal: Biological Conservation Volume: 192

Digital Identifier No. (DOI): 10.1016/j.biocon.2015.10.009

Staff Author(s)

Stuart Newson

Senior Research Ecologist

James Pearce-Higgins

Director, Science

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