Evaluation of organochlorine compounds in peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) and their main prey (Columba livia) inhabiting central Spain

• Published in: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
• Main Authors: Merino, Rubén, Bordajandi, Luisa R., Abad Holgado, Esteban, Rivera Aranda, Josep, Jiménez, Begoña
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SETAC (Society) 2005
• Subjects: Peregrine falcon; Organochlorines; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins; Toxic equivalents; Española; Falco peregrinus; peregrine falcon
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/16353; https://doi.org/10.1897/04-018R.1

6 pages, 3 figures, 1 table.-- PMID: 16152983 [PubMed]. The population of peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus sbs. brookei) inhabiting the Regional Park of southeastern Madrid (RPSM), Spain, has experienced an increase of unsuccessful pairs (from 15% among a total of 20 pairs in 1995 to 55% among a t...