The Boreal Owl at the southern terminus of the rocky mountains: Undocumented longtime resident or recent arrival?

Condor

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 153-161

  Stahlecker, Dale W ^a   Duncan, Russell B ^b  

^a Eagle Ecological Services   (United States)

^b Southwestern Field Biologists   (United States)

Author keywords

Aegolius acadicus; Aegolius funereus; Arizona; Breeding range; Colorado; New Mexico; Rocky Mountains

Indexed keywords

AEGOLIUS FUNEREUS;

EID: 0030028321     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369518     Document Type: Article

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