Distribution, site occupancy and breeding success of the Merlin Falco columbarius on Barden Moor and Fell, North Yorkshire

Bird Study

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 182-193

  Wright, Peter M ^a  

^a Tarn Moor Crescent   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calluna; Falco; Pteridium

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SUCCESS; MERLIN; SITE OCCUPANCY;

BARDEN FELL; BARDEN MOOR; ENGLAND; NORTH YORKSHIRE; UK;

FALCO COLUMBARIUS; GALLUS GALLUS; SORBUS AUCUPARIA;

EID: 0030750696     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: 19446705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063659709461054     Document Type: Article

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