Ring recoveries of dead birds confirm that darker pheomelanic Barn Owls disperse longer distances;Totfunde beringter Vögel bestätigen, dass dunklere, pheomelanistische Schleiereulen weiter abwandern

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 871-874

  Roulin, Alexandre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Barn Owl; Color polymorphism; Dispersal; Melanin based coloration

Indexed keywords

BIRD; COLOR; DISPERSAL; MELANISM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM;

AVES; STRIGIFORMES; TYTO ALBA; TYTONIDAE;

EID: 84879163858     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-013-0949-0     Document Type: Article

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