Where do Swainson's hawks winter? Satellite images used to identify potential habitat

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 742-753

  Sarasola, José Hernán ^a,c   Bustamante, Javier ^a   Negro, Juan José ^a   Travaini, Alejandro ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA AUSTRAL   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Buteo swainsoni; Conservation planning; Long distance migrant; Predictive modelling; Swainson's hawk; Wintering grounds

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; BREEDING SITE; CARTOGRAPHY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; NDVI; OVERWINTERING; PESTICIDE; RAPTOR; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

ARGENTINA; PAMPAS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACCIPITRINAE; AVES; BUTEO SWAINSONI;

EID: 49549085010     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: 14724642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2008.00477.x     Document Type: Article

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