Local impact of the tawny owls (Strix aluco) on the common dormice (Muscardinus avellanarius) in Lithuania

Ekologia Bratislava

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 305-309

  Juškaitis, Rimvydas ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Dormouse density; Lithuania; Local impact; Muscardinus avellanarius; Strix aluco

Indexed keywords

MARKING METHOD; POPULATION DENSITY; RAPTOR; RODENT;

BALTIC STATES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LITHUANIA; NORTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

MUSCARDINUS AVELLANARIUS; MYOXIDAE; RAPTORES; RODENTIA; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX ALUCO;

EID: 7444269701     PISSN: 1335342X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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