Autumn migration of juvenile Short-toed Eagles Circaetus gallicus from southeastern Spain

Ardea

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 113-117

  Pavón, Diego ^a   Limiñana, Rubén ^a   Urios, Vicente ^a   Izquierdo, Alejandro ^b   Yáñez, Beatriz ^c   Ferrer, Miguel ^d   De La Vega, Alejandro ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Santa Faz   (Spain)

^c Fundación Migres Ctra N 340   (Spain)

^d DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^e MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Circaetus gallicus; GPS; Migration speed; Migratory routes; Raptors; Satellite tracking; Wintering grounds

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SITE; GPS; JUVENILE; MIGRATION ROUTE; NESTLING; RAPTOR; SATELLITE DATA; TAGGING;

MALI; NIGER DELTA; NIGERIA; SPAIN;

ACCIPITRIDAE; AVES; CIRCAETUS GALLICUS; RAPTORES;

EID: 77951840122     PISSN: 03732266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5253/078.098.0114     Document Type: Article

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