Some aspects of the breeding behaviour of Peregrine falcons on Langara Island, B.C. ...
Bibliography: p. 289-296. ... : The behaviour of Peregrine 'Falcons (Falco ueregrinus pealei) in the breeding season was studied on Langara Island, in the Queen Charlotte Islands group of British Columbia in 1968, 1969 and 1970, for a total of almost twelve months .in the field. In 1968 one pai...
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ftdatacite:10.11575/prism/19920 2023-11-05T03:44:33+01:00 Some aspects of the breeding behaviour of Peregrine falcons on Langara Island, B.C. ... Nelson, Robert Wayne 1970 https://dx.doi.org/10.11575/prism/19920 https://prism.ucalgary.ca/handle/1880/13156 en eng University of Calgary University of Calgary graduate students retain copyright ownership and moral rights for their thesis. You may use this material in any way that is permitted by the Copyright Act or through licensing that has been assigned to the document. For uses that are not allowable under copyright legislation or licensing, you are required to seek permission. QL 696 A2 N44 1970 Peregrine falcon Birds - Behavior article master thesis CreativeWork Other 1970 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.11575/prism/19920 2023-10-09T10:52:07Z Bibliography: p. 289-296. ... : The behaviour of Peregrine 'Falcons (Falco ueregrinus pealei) in the breeding season was studied on Langara Island, in the Queen Charlotte Islands group of British Columbia in 1968, 1969 and 1970, for a total of almost twelve months .in the field. In 1968 one pair of falcons and their young was observed closely from coastal rocks and from a blind overlooking the nest ledGe at Area A. In 1969 another pair was studied in similar fashion at Area B. In all three years observations were made on several other pairs and their young. The Peregrine Falcon has a vocabulary of at least twelve separable calls. Adult Langara Island Peregrine Falcons appear not to migrate. In 1969 a pair was observed through the Preincubation Phase. The male seems to take the initiative at this period, stimulating the female by his flight behaviour, Ledge-demonstration displays and Male-ledge displays. If disturbed at a prospective nest ledge, the falcons my quickly abandon it in favour of another ledge some distance away. Transfers of ... Master Thesis peregrine falcon DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Bibliography: p. 289-296. ... : The behaviour of Peregrine 'Falcons (Falco ueregrinus pealei) in the breeding season was studied on Langara Island, in the Queen Charlotte Islands group of British Columbia in 1968, 1969 and 1970, for a total of almost twelve months .in the field. In 1968 one pair of falcons and their young was observed closely from coastal rocks and from a blind overlooking the nest ledGe at Area A. In 1969 another pair was studied in similar fashion at Area B. In all three years observations were made on several other pairs and their young. The Peregrine Falcon has a vocabulary of at least twelve separable calls. Adult Langara Island Peregrine Falcons appear not to migrate. In 1969 a pair was observed through the Preincubation Phase. The male seems to take the initiative at this period, stimulating the female by his flight behaviour, Ledge-demonstration displays and Male-ledge displays. If disturbed at a prospective nest ledge, the falcons my quickly abandon it in favour of another ledge some distance away. Transfers of ... |
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