TITLE

Heating Things Up

AUTHOR(S)
Kerlinger, Paul
PUB. DATE
February 2002
SOURCE
Birder's World;Feb2002, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p68
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Deals with the impact of global warming on bird migration. Changes in bird migration patterns due to global warming; Discussion of how the American woodcock may benefit from the global warming; Hypothetical example of a bird migration change.
ACCESSION #
5947437

Tags: BIRDS -- Migration -- Environmental aspects;  GLOBAL warming -- Environmental aspects;  WOODCOCK, American

 

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