Range size and habitat use of an adult male caracal in northern Saudi Arabia

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 109-112

  Van Heezik, Yolanda M ^a   Seddon, Philip J ^a  

^a National Wildlife Research Center   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Caracal; Caracal caracal; Habitat; Radio tracking; Range; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORE; DIET; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE;

SAUDI ARABIA;

AQUILA NIPALENSIS; CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS; CARACAL; CARACAL CARACAL; CARNIVORA; CICONIIFORMES; FELIS; FELIS CARACAL; GAZELLA SUBGUTTUROSA; GERBILLUS; GERBILLUS SP.; MAMMALIA; MERIONES; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031662625     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.1998.0433     Document Type: Article

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