Influence of Introduced Peregrine Falcons on the Distribution of Red Knots within a Spring Staging Site

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Watts, B. D., Truitt, Barry R.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2021
• Subjects: Biology; Barrier Islands; Eyrie; Calidris canutus; Falco peregrinus; peregrine falcon
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/aspubs/2055; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244459; https://scholarworks.wm.edu/context/aspubs/article/3060/viewcontent/journal.pone.0244459.pdf

Predator recovery driven by single-species management approaches may lead to conservation conflicts between recovered predators and prey species of conservation concern. As part of an aggressive recovery plan, the Eastern Peregrine Falcon Recovery Team released (1975–1985) 307 captive-reared peregri...