Comparative relationships among eye color, age, and sex in three North American populations of Cooper's Hawks

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 225-230

  Rosenfield, Robert N ^a   Bielefeldt, John ^b   Rosenfield, Laura J ^a   Stewart, Andrew C ^c   Murphy, Robert K ^d   Grosshuesch, David A ^e   Bozek, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^b Park Planning   (United States)

^c BC Environment   (Canada)

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

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCE; BROOD SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE; FITNESS; RAPTOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH DAKOTA; UNITED STATES;

ACCIPITER; ACCIPITER COOPERII; ACCIPITRINAE; AVES; RAPTORES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2142787922     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/03-012     Document Type: Article

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