Long-term viability of the re-introduced population of the white-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Scotland

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 357-368

  Green, R E ^a   Pienkowski, M W ^b   Love, J A ^b  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^b JOINT NATURE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extinction; Population model; Population viability analysis; Re introduction

Indexed keywords

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; HALIAEETUS ALBICILLA;

REINTRODUCTION; WHITE-TAILED EAGLE;

UK, SCOTLAND;

EID: 0030456916     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2404757     Document Type: Article

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