Role of exotic tree stands on the current distribution and social behaviour of Swainson's hawk, Buteo swainsoni in the Argentine Pampas

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1096-1101

  Sarasola, José Hernán ^a   Negro, Juan José ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic landscape; Argentine Pampas; Buteo swainsoni; Exotic tree; Roost site; Social behaviour; Swainson's hawk

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; HABITAT USE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; RAPTOR; ROOST SITE; ROOSTING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TREE;

ARGENTINA; PAMPAS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACCIPITRINAE; AVES; BUTEO SWAINSONI; CUPRESSUS; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS VIMINALIS; RAPTORES; ULMUS; ULMUS PUMILA;

EID: 33646708269     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01445.x     Document Type: Article

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