The dho-gaza and mist net with Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo) lure: Effectiveness in capturing thirteen species of European raptors

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 48-51

  Zuberogoitia, Iñigo ^a   Martínez, José Enrique ^b   Martínez, José Antonio ^c   Zabala, Jabi ^c   Calvo, José F ^b   Azkona, Ainara ^a   Pagán, Iluminada ^b  

^a Estudios Medioambientales Icarus sl   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bubo bubo; Buteo buteo; Capture success; Dho gaza; Eurasian Buzzard; Eurasian Eagle Owl; Eurasian Kestrel; European raptors; Falco tinnunculus; Mist net

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; BREEDING SEASON; HABITAT SELECTION; RAPTOR; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

EURASIA;

BUBO BUBO; BUTEO BUTEO; FALCO TINNUNCULUS; RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 52249101084     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3356/JRR-05-31.1     Document Type: Article

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