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Breeding biology, movements and persecution of ravens in Iceland / Kristinn H. Skarphédhinsson, Ólafur Karl Nielsen, Skarphédhinn Thórisson, Sverrir Thorstensen, Stanley A. Temple.
Title: | Breeding biology, movements and persecution of ravens in Iceland / Kristinn H. Skarphédhinsson, Ólafur Karl Nielsen, Skarphédhinn Thórisson, Sverrir Thorstensen, Stanley A. Temple. |
Author(s): | Skarphédhinsson, Kristinn H. Nielsen, Ólafur Karl. Thórisson, Skarphédhinn. Thorstensen, Sverrir. Temple, Stanley A. |
Date: | 1990. |
In: | Acta Naturalia Islandica. (1990.), Vol. 33 (1990) |
Abstract: | Based on study of Corvus corax 1981-85. Describes: (1) breeding biology of three local raven populations in south-west, north-east and east Iceland; (2) movements and mortality of non-breeding ravens; (3) composition of non-breeding and wintering flocks; and (4) impact of human persecution on raven population in Iceland. |
Notes: | Acta Naturalia Islandica. Vol. 33 :1-45 (1990). |
Keywords: | 598.816 -- Corvidae: Corvus corax. 591.139 -- Animals, ageing. 591.16 -- Animal reproduction. 591.543.4 -- Animals, seasonal changes. 591.9 -- Animal distribution. 591.95 -- Animal life, human interference. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*35) -- Iceland. |
SPRI record no.: | 105873 |
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