First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada

Two Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, nests were discovered in the summer of 2000 along the Thomsen River in Aulavik National Park of Canada on Banks Island, Northwest Territories. One other sighting of a Short-eared Owl suggests the possibility of a third breeding pair. These nests are the first conf...

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Published in:The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Main Authors: Smith, Cynthia Marjorie, Lawrence, Norman Andrew, Buck, Rosemary Anne
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 2013
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spelling ftjcfn:oai:canadianfieldnaturalist.ca:article/1451 2023-05-15T14:28:44+02:00 First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada Smith, Cynthia Marjorie Lawrence, Norman Andrew Buck, Rosemary Anne 2013-10-29 application/pdf https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1451 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v127i2.1451 eng eng The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1451/1473 https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1451 doi:10.22621/cfn.v127i2.1451 The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 127 No. 2 (2013); 185-188 0008-3550 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus nest range expansion Aulavik National Park of Canada Banks Island Northwest Territories info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Short Article 2013 ftjcfn https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v127i2.1451 2021-09-02T18:54:31Z Two Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, nests were discovered in the summer of 2000 along the Thomsen River in Aulavik National Park of Canada on Banks Island, Northwest Territories. One other sighting of a Short-eared Owl suggests the possibility of a third breeding pair. These nests are the first confirmed breeding evidence from islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Archipelago Arctic Aulavik National Park Banks Island Canadian Arctic Archipelago Northwest Territories The Canadian Field-Naturalist (E-Journal) Arctic Aulavik National Park of Canada ENVELOPE(-119.922,-119.922,73.701,73.701) Canada Canadian Arctic Archipelago Northwest Territories Thomsen ENVELOPE(-66.232,-66.232,-65.794,-65.794) The Canadian Field-Naturalist 127 2 185
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topic Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
nest
range expansion
Aulavik National Park of Canada
Banks Island
Northwest Territories
spellingShingle Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
nest
range expansion
Aulavik National Park of Canada
Banks Island
Northwest Territories
Smith, Cynthia Marjorie
Lawrence, Norman Andrew
Buck, Rosemary Anne
First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada
topic_facet Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
nest
range expansion
Aulavik National Park of Canada
Banks Island
Northwest Territories
description Two Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, nests were discovered in the summer of 2000 along the Thomsen River in Aulavik National Park of Canada on Banks Island, Northwest Territories. One other sighting of a Short-eared Owl suggests the possibility of a third breeding pair. These nests are the first confirmed breeding evidence from islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Smith, Cynthia Marjorie
Lawrence, Norman Andrew
Buck, Rosemary Anne
author_facet Smith, Cynthia Marjorie
Lawrence, Norman Andrew
Buck, Rosemary Anne
author_sort Smith, Cynthia Marjorie
title First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada
title_short First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada
title_full First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada
title_fullStr First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada
title_full_unstemmed First nesting records for the Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus, on Banks Island, Northwest Territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in Canada
title_sort first nesting records for the short-eared owl, asio flammeus, on banks island, northwest territories: evidence of range expansion to arctic islands in canada
publisher The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club
publishDate 2013
url https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1451
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