Fidelity to territory, nest site and mate, survivorship, and reproduction of two sympatric forest-falcons

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 98-106

  Thorstrom, Russell ^a   Morales, Cristobal M ^b   Ramos, José D ^b  

^a THE PEREGRINE FUND   (United States)

^b Tikal National Park   (Guatemala)

Author keywords

Barred forest falcon; Collared forest falcon; Fidelity; Micrastur ruficollis; Micrastur semitorquatus; Reproduction; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

EID: 18544379075     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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