Diet of three sympatric Owls in steppe habitats of eastern Kazakhstan

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 256-258

  Navarro, Joan ^a   Sánchez Zapata, José Antonio ^a   Carrete, Martina ^a   Botella, Francisco ^a   Gavrilov, Andrei ^b   Sklyarenko, Sergei ^b   Donázar, José Antonio ^c   Ceballos, Olga ^c   Hiraldo, Fernando ^c  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b Institute of Zoology Almaty Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan   (Kazakhstan)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asia; Asio otus; Athene noctua; Bubo bubo; Diet; Eurasian Eagle Owl; Little Owl; Long eared Owl; Steppe habitats

Indexed keywords

DIET; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; RAPTOR; STEPPE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; KAZAKHSTAN; WEST ASIA; WORLD;

ASIO OTUS; ATHENE NOCTUA; BUBO BUBO;

EID: 14844364144     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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