Population size, breeding performance and territory quality of Bonelli's Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus in eastern Spain

Bird Study

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-342

  López López, Pascual ^a,c   García Ripollés, Clara ^b   Urios, Vicente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b University of Valencia ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; HABITAT QUALITY; LAYING DATE; POPULATION SIZE; RAPTOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TERRITORY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

HIERAAETUS FASCIATUS;

EID: 36049004385     PISSN: 00063657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00063650709461493     Document Type: Article

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