Landscape and season effects on the diet of the Goshawk

Ibis

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 396-400

  Tornberg, Risto ^a   Mönkkönen, Mikko ^b   Kivelä, Sami M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Corvids; Grouse; Predation; Prey availability; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; DIET; LANDSCAPE; PASSERINE; PREDATION; PREY AVAILABILITY; VULNERABILITY;

ACCIPITER GENTILIS; CORVIDA; TETRAONIDAE;

EID: 63049101801     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2009.00910.x     Document Type: Article

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