Food-Searching Behavior of Free-Living Ferruginous Hawks: Factors Affecting the Use of Hunting Methods and Hunting Sites
Food-searching behavior of two adult male Ferruginous Hawks (Buteo regalis) was studied by direct observation in Curlew Valley, Utah-Idaho, during the nesting seasons of 1974 and 1975. This paper analyzes the effects of vegetation type, prey distribution, cover density, previous experience, and time...
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DigitalCommons@USU
1976
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6304 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7371&context=etd |