The Peregrine population study in the French Jura mountains 1964–2016: use of occupancy modeling to estimate population size and analyze site persistence and colonization rates

We summarize key results of the first 53 years of one of the longest-running avian population studies in the world, on the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), in the French Jura mountains (12,714 km2), launched in 1964. A total of 449 cliff sites in 338 potential Peregrine territories were surveyed...

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Main Authors: Monneret René-Jean, Ruffinoni René, Parish David, Pinaud David, Kéry Marc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Ornis Hungarica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/orhu-2018-0016