Rehabilitated and wild barn owls (Tyto alba): Dispersal, life expectancy and mortality in Spain

Biological Conservation

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 287-295

  Fajardo, Iñigo ^a   Babiloni, Gabriel ^a   Miranda, Yago ^a  

^a Department of Biodiversity   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Mortality; Rehabilitation; Release; Release methods; Release success; Spain; Tyto alba

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; MORTALITY; RAPTOR; REINTRODUCTION; SURVIVAL;

SPAIN;

TYRO ALBA; TYTO ALBA;

EID: 0034074069     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(00)00003-3     Document Type: Article

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