Breeding and nesting biology in raptors

L Tapia, I Zuberogoitia - Birds of Prey: Biology and conservation in the XXI …, 2018 - Springer
Raptors are limited by suitable breeding habitat, and they have specific nest-site
requirements. Habitats of high quality presumably have the resources required to sustain …

Effect of human activities on Egyptian vulture breeding success

I Zuberogoitia, J Zabala, JA Martínez… - Animal …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat loss, electrocution on power poles and persecution by humans are the main threats
to birds of prey. Nevertheless, the effects of human disturbance on endangered species are …

Range‐wide sources of variation in reproductive rates of northern spotted owls

JT Rockweit, JM Jenkins, JE Hines… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted a range‐wide investigation of the dynamics of site‐level reproductive rate of
northern spotted owls using survey data from 11 study areas across the subspecies …

Defining biologically relevant and hierarchically nested population units to inform wildlife management

MS O'Donnell, DR Edmunds, CL Aldridge… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife populations are increasingly affected by natural and anthropogenic changes that
negatively alter biotic and abiotic processes at multiple spatiotemporal scales and therefore …

Comparison of nest-site selection patterns of different sympatric raptor species as a tool for their conservation

K Poirazidis, V Goutner, E Tsachalidis, V Kati - Animal Biodiversity and …, 2007 - raco.cat
Abstract Comparison of nest–site selection patterns of different sympatric raptor species as a
tool for their conservation.—In this study the nest–site selection patterns of four tree–nesting …

Nesting habitat selection of Mediterranean raptors in managed pinewoods: searching for common patterns to derive conservation recommendations

R Barrientos, B Arroyo - Bird Conservation International, 2014 - cambridge.org
Investigating habitat selection is a key step in improving the population conservation of
forest species in areas managed for different purposes, from timber harvesting to hunting or …

Patterns of nest reuse in forest raptors and their effects on reproductive output

MV Jiménez‐Franco, JE Martínez… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of old nest structures can be an influential resource in reuse patterns and
reproductive output for some birds. We used 15‐year territorial occupancy data referring to …

Spatial ecology and habitat use of adult Booted Eagles (Aquila pennata) during the breeding season: implications for conservation

P López-López, J de La Puente, U Mellone… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Fast-moving technological advances, such as satellite tracking technologies, are providing
in-depth information of aspects of avian ecology hitherto unknown. In fact, detailed …

Factors influencing territorial occupancy and reproductive success in a Eurasian Eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) population

M León-Ortega, MV Jiménez-Franco, JE Martínez… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Modelling territorial occupancy and reproductive success is a key issue for better
understanding the population dynamics of territorial species. This study aimed to investigate …

Multi‐season occupancy models identify biotic and abiotic factors influencing a recovering Arctic Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus tundrius population

JE Bruggeman, T Swem, DE Andersen, PL Kennedy… - Ibis, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Critical information for evaluating the effectiveness of management strategies for species of
concern include distinguishing seldom occupied (or low‐quality) habitat from habitat that is …