Food habits and hunting ranges of short-eared owls (Asio flammeus) in agricultural landscapes of southern Chile

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-115

  Martínez, David R ^a   Figueroa, Ricardo A ^a   Ocampo, Carmen L ^a   Jaksic, Fabian M ^b  

^a Laboratorio de Ecología   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE; HUNTING ACTIVITY; PREY SELECTION; SHORT-EARED OWL;

CHILE, CHAHUILCO; CHILE, OSORNO;

ABROTHRIX OLIVACEUS; AKODON; ASIO FLAMMEUS; AVES; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; PERCIDAE; RAPTORES; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA; STRIGIFORMES; VANELLUS CHILENSIS;

EID: 0031692382     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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