Spatial and temporal variations in the diet of the common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) in urban Rome, Italy

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 172-175

  Piattella, Emanuele ^a   Salvati, Luca ^b   Manganaro, Alberto ^b   Fattorini, Simone ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Avion prey; Common Kestrel; Diet; Falco tinnunculus; Rome, Italy; Urban area

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001749541     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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