An elevated net assembly to capture nesting raptors

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 320-323

  Jacobs, Eugene A ^a   Proudfoot, Glenn A ^b  

^a Linwood Springs Research Station   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Capture techniques; Dho gaza; Drop net; Elevated net; Mechanical owl; Mist net

Indexed keywords

CAPTURE METHOD; RAPTOR;

ACCIPITER COOPERII; BUBO VIRGINIANUS; FALCO SPARVERIUS; RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 0036968940     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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