Prey partitioning between mates in breeding Booted Eagles (Hieraaetus pennatus)

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-163

  Martínez, José E ^a   Calvo, José F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Booted Eagle; Food partitioning; Forest; Hieraaetus pennatus; Prey provisioning; Reversed size dimorphism (RSD)

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; FOOD PROVISIONING; PARTITIONING; RAPTOR; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

CICONIIFORMES; HIERAAETUS PENNATUS;

EID: 26044440555     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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