Prey availability influences habitat tolerance: An explanation for the rarity of peregrine falcons in the tropics

Ecography

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 359-367

  Jenkins, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HABITAT SELECTION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREY AVAILABILITY; RAPTOR; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; TOLERANCE;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; FALCO BIARMICUS; FALCO PEREGRINUS; GALLIFORMES; PANDION HALIAETUS; PEREGRINUS; RAPTORES;

EID: 0034944568     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2001.tb00209.x     Document Type: Review

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