HUNTING BEHAVIOR AND DIET OF COOPER'S HAWKS: AN URBAN VIEW OF THE SMALL-BIRD-IN-WINTER PARADIGM

We examined the predatory behavior of wintering urban Cooper's Hawks (Accipiter cooperii). Eight Cooper's Hawks (7 female, 1 male) were radio-tracked intensively during two winter periods from 1999–2001. We observed 179 attacks, 35 of which were successful, for an overall attack success ra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) Calif.), 2003-08, Vol.105 (3), p.474-483
Hauptverfasser:	Roth, Timothy C, Lima, Steven L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accipiter Animal and plant ecology Animal behavior Animal ethology Animal traps Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Autoecology Aves Biological and medical sciences Birds Birds of prey Diet FEATURE ARTICLES Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hawks Hunting hunting behavior Ornithology Pigeons Predation Predator-prey interactions Predators Prey Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry safety in groups Starlings urban environment Urban environments Urban studies Vertebrata wintering birds
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