Foraging ecology of urban-breeding merlins (Falco columbarius)
I studied the foraging ecology of breeding Merlins (Falco columbarius) in Saskatoon (Canada) from May to July,1987-90. I identified 1332 prey items belonging to 36 vertebrate species from prey remains collected near 65 Merlin nests. The principal prey of breeding Merlins was the House Sparrow (Passe...
Other Authors: | L.W. Oliphant |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10388/6136 |
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