Perch site selection by reintroduced peregrine falcons Falco peregrinus

Wildlife Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 225-230

  Dzialak, Matthew R ^a,c   Carter, Kristina M ^b   Lacki, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Kristina Carter Photography   (United States)

^c Hayden Wing Associates LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Falco peregrinus; Perch selection; Post fledging; Wildlife reintroduction

Indexed keywords

FALCO PEREGRINUS;

EID: 35349003757     PISSN: 09096396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2981/0909-6396(2007)13[225:PSSBRP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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