Contrasting effects of water stress on wetland-obligated birds in a semi-natural Mediterranean wetland

This study evaluated the effects of seasonal water level changes on two foraging guilds of water‐related bird species in a remnant coastal wetland of central Italy. Data were obtained by point count method. During the seasonal water‐level decrease in wetland channels, the Diversity Index and Species...

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Published in:	Lakes & Reservoirs : Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 281 - 286
Main Authors:	Zacchei, D., Battisti, C., Carpaneto, G. M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-12-2011
Subjects:	Anatidae Ardeidae Aves diversity index fish farming activity Podicipedidae Rallidae remnant wetland turnover water level MED, Italy
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