Dispersal movements and survival rates of juvenile Mexican Spotted Owls in Northern Arizona

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 206-217

  Ganey, Joseph L ^a   Block, William M ^a   Dwyer, Jill K ^a   Strohmeyer, Brenda E ^a   Jenness, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; MEXICAN SPOTTED OWL; MOVEMENT; PINYON-JUNIPER WOODLAND; SPOTTED OWL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ARIZONA; USA;

STRIX OCCIDENTALIS LUCIDA;

EID: 0031805892     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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