Estimating population dynamics and dispersal distances of owls from nationally coordinated ringing data in Finland

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 403-415

  Saurola, Pertti ^a   Francis, Charles M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amateur ringers; Mark recapture analysis; Natal dispersal; Population modelling; Tawny Owl; Tengmalm's Owl; Ural Owl

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

AVES; MURIDAE; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX ALUCO; STRIX URALENSIS;

EID: 21844475696     PISSN: 1578665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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