Do eagle select larger water voles?

Fauna Norvegica

Volumn 23, Issue , 2003, Pages 42-47

  Frafjord, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arvicola terrestris; Bubo bubo; Norway; Prey selection

Indexed keywords

BIRD; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PREY SELECTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

ARVICOLA TERRESTRIS; BUBO BUBO; MICROTUS RICHARDSONI; MURIDAE; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 33645822768     PISSN: 15024873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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