Annual survival of snail kites in Florida: Radio telemetry versus capture-resighting data

Auk

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 435-447

  Bennetts, Robert E ^a,d   Dreitz, Victoria J ^b   Kitchens, Wiley M ^a   Hines, James E ^c   Nichols, James D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

^c PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; RAPTOR; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURVIVAL; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

FLORIDA; UNITED STATES;

ROSTRHAMUS SOCIABILIS;

EID: 0032892279     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089377     Document Type: Article

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