Anti-predatory behavior of northern bobwhite in the rolling plains of Texas

• Main Author: Perkins, Rebecca
• Other Authors: Boal, Clint W., Rollins, Dale, McIntyre, Nancy E.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Birds of North America; Birds of Prey; Falconry; Northern Bobwhite; Covey; Accipiter gentilis; Northern Goshawk
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/2346/86812

Northern bobwhites (Colinus virginianus; hereafter bobwhites) are a species of great economic importance but have declining populations range-wide. As a result, bobwhites are a highly researched species. Flight behavior and cover use patterns of northern bobwhites have been examined in several studi...