Nesting habitat selection by booted eagles Hieraaetus pennatus and implications for management

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 215-223

  Suárez, Susana ^a,c   Balbontín, Javier ^b   Ferrer, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breeding success; Conservation; Donana National Park; Nest site selection

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; RAPTOR; RARE SPECIES;

SPAIN;

EUCALYPTUS; HIERAAETUS PENNATUS; PINUS PINEA; QUERCUS SUBER;

EID: 0343134563     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2000.00503.x     Document Type: Article

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