Comment on "Are survival rates for northern spotted owls biased?"

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1375-1379

  Franklin, A B ^a   Nichols, J D ^b   Anthony, R G ^c   Burnham, K P ^d   White, G C ^e   Forsman, E D ^f   Anderson, D R ^d  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Colorado State University ^*  (United States)

^e Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^f PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; TELEMETERING;

NORTHERN SPOTTED OWLS; RADIO TELEMETERED INDIVIDUALS; RADIOTELEMETRY; SURVIVAL RATES;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

BIRD; ESTIMATION METHOD; POPULATION ESTIMATION; RADIOTELEMETRY; SURVIVAL;

STRIGIFORMES; STRIX OCCIDENTALIS CAURINA;

EID: 33846416243     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/Z06-129     Document Type: Review

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