First complete migration cycles for juvenile Bald Eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) from Labrador

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-18

  Laing, Dawn K ^a   Bird, David M ^a   Chubbs, Tony E ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bald Eagle; Dispersal; Haliaeetus leucocephalus; Juvenile; Labrador; Migration; Satellite telemetry; Stopover

Indexed keywords

MIGRATION;

CANADA; LABRADOR; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CICONIIFORMES; HALIAEETUS LEUCOCEPHALUS;

EID: 19744370631     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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