Evaluation of Four Methods for Estimating Parrot Population Size
- 1 May 1997
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 99 (2) , 445-457
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1369951
Abstract
We evaluated point transect, line transect, mark-resighting, and roost survey methods by comparing population estimates to a reference population of Green-rumpe...This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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