Sex-specific territorial responses in Tawny Owls Strix aluco

Ibis

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 91-99

  Appleby, Bridget M ^a,b   Yamaguchi, Nobuyuki ^b   Johnson, Paul J ^b   Macdonald, David W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAPTOR; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; TERRITORIALITY;

STRIX ALUCO;

EID: 0032922150     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1999.tb04267.x     Document Type: Article

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