Range expansion of raptors in Britain and the Netherlands since the 1960s: Testing an individual-based diffusion model

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 811-826

  Lensink, Rob ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Distribution; Expansion velocity; Invasion; Range expansion; Raptors

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION MODEL; GEOGRAPHICAL RANGE; RANGE EXPANSION; RAPTOR;

NETHERLANDS; UK;

ACCIPITER GENTILIS; ACCIPITER NISUS; ACCIPTER GENTILIS; AVES; BUTEO; BUTEO BUTEO; CIRCUS AERUGINOSUS; FALCO PEREGRINUS; MILVUS; MILVUS MILVUS; PANDION HALIAETUS; PEREGRINUS; RAPTORES;

EID: 0030780164     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/5997     Document Type: Article

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