Greenland peregrines at their eyries - a behavioral study of the peregrine falcon

Forfattere

  • James T. Harris
  • David M. Clement

Resumé

Two families of the endangered peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus tundrius) were observed at their nest cliffs in West Greenland. This article describes the breeding behavior of the tundra peregrine, including vocalizations, prey species, feeding and hunting, activity cycles, parental roles, and inter- and intraspecific behavior.

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01-01-1975

Citation/Eksport

Harris, J. T., & Clement, D. M. (1975). Greenland peregrines at their eyries - a behavioral study of the peregrine falcon. Meddelelser Om Grønland, 205(3), 28 pp. Hentet fra https://tidsskrift.dk/meddrgroenland/article/view/141503

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Årg. 205 Nr. 3 (1975): Meddelelser om Grønland

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Coypyright by the authors and the Commision for Scientific Research in Greenland. No parts of the publications may be reproduced without the consent of the copyright holders.