Frequency of injuries in three raptor species wintering in northeastern Arkansas

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 296-298

  Bedrosian, Bryan E ^a,b   St Pierre, Amy M ^a,c  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CRAIGHEAD BERINGIA SOUTH   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INJURY; OVERWINTERING; RAPTOR; SURVIVAL;

ARKANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ACCIPITER COOPERII; ACCIPITRINAE; BUTEO JAMAICENSIS; FALCO SPARVERIUS; RAPTORES;

EID: 34250893127     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/05-124.1     Document Type: Article

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