Prey of White-throated Hawks (Buteo albigula) in the southern temperate forest of Argentina

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-17

  Trejo, Ana ^a   Ojeda, Valeria ^a,b   Kun, Marcelo ^a   Seijas, Susana ^a  

^a LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentine southern temperate forests; Buteo albigula; Diet; Neotropical raptors; Patagonia; White throated Hawk

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; AVES; BUTEO ALBIGULA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 33746878300     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: 15579263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1557-9263.2006.00011.x     Document Type: Article

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