Recent records of hybridization between Barred Owls (Strix varia) and Northern Spotted Owls (S. Occidentalis caurina)

Auk

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 806-810

  Kelly, Elizabeth G ^a,c   Forsman, Eric D ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c Newport Field Office   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRIDIZATION; RAPTOR;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

AVES; RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS CAURINA; STRIX VARIA;

EID: 3242709712     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4090317     Document Type: Article

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