Damage by black and turkey vultures in Virginia, 1990-1996

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 715-719

  Lowney, Martin S ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d Virginia Chapter of the Wildl Soc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Black vulture; Damage; Depredation; Predation; Turkey vulture

Indexed keywords

LIVESTOCK; PEST CONTROL; PEST DAMAGE; PREDATION; RAPTOR;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033461175     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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