Quantifying sources of mortality and wintering ranges of Golden Eagles from interior Alaska using banding and satellite tracking

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 129-134

  McIntyre, Carol L ^a  

^a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquila chrysaetos; banding; Golden Eagle; mortality; satellite telemetry; winter range

Indexed keywords

MARKING METHOD; MIGRATORY SPECIES; MORTALITY; NESTLING; RANGE SIZE; RAPTOR; RELOCATION; RINGING; SATELLITE; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SURVIVAL; TAGGING; TELEMETRY;

ALASKA; ALBERTA; CANADA; DENALI NATIONAL PARK; FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY; UNITED STATES;

ACCIPITRIDAE; AQUILA; AQUILA CHRYSAETOS; AVES;

EID: 84858818841     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3356/JRR-10-96.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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