Virginia peregrine falcon monitoring and management program: Year 2019 report
The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) was believed to be extirpated as a breeding species in Virginia by the early 1960s. An aggressive restoration program was initiated in 1978 that included the release of 115 captive-reared birds on the Coastal Plain
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W&M ScholarWorks
2019
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/ccb_reports/587 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/context/ccb_reports/article/1586/viewcontent/CCBTR_19_13_VA_PEFA_report_2019_Final.pdf |
Summary: | The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) was believed to be extirpated as a breeding species in Virginia by the early 1960s. An aggressive restoration program was initiated in 1978 that included the release of 115 captive-reared birds on the Coastal Plain |
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