Population dynamics of the eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) in Hungary between 2001 and 2009

Acta Zoologica Bulgarica

Volumn 63, Issue SUPPL.3, 2011, Pages 61-70

  Horváth, Márton ^a   Demeter, Iván ^a   Fatér, Imre ^a   Firmánszky, Gábor ^b   Kleszó, András ^c   Kovács, András ^a   Szitta, Tamás ^a   Tóth, Imre ^d   Zalai, Tamás ^e   Bagyura, János ^a  

^a MME/BirdLife Hungary   (Hungary)

^b Nemzeti Park Igazgatosagok Hungary   (Hungary)

^c Bukki Nemzeti Park   (Hungary)

^d Körös Maros National Park Directorate   (Hungary)

^e UNIV OF HORT AND FOOD INDUSTRY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Breeding success; Hungary; Population dynamics; Raptor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886913824     PISSN: 03240770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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