Nesting habitat of Cooper's Hawks in northern Great Plains Woodlands

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 246-252

  Nenneman, Melvin P ^a,b   Grant, Todd A ^a   Sondreal, Marriah L ^a,c   Murphy, Robert K ^a  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^b Valentine National Wildlife Refuge   (United States)

^c Valentine National Wildlife Refuge ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Accipiter cooperii; Cooper's hawk; Great Plains; Nesting habitat; North Dakota

Indexed keywords

HABITAT SELECTION; NEST SITE; RAPTOR; WOODLAND;

GREAT PLAINS; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ACCIPITER COOPERII;

EID: 14844358173     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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