Conservation status and limiting factors in the endangered population of Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) in the Canary Islands

Biological Conservation

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 89-97

  Donázar, José A ^a   Palacios, César J ^a   Gangoso, Laura ^a   Ceballos, Olga ^a   González, María J ^b   Hiraldo, Fernando ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breeding success; Canary Islands; Communal roost; Conservation; Demography; Egyptian vulture; Electrocution; Lead poisoning; Population size; Survival

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; LIMITING FACTOR; MORTALITY; POPULATION SIZE; REPRODUCTION;

SPAIN;

AVES; NEOPHRON PERCNOPTERUS;

EID: 0036273904     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00049-6     Document Type: Article

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