Long-term monitoring of a successful recovery program of Peregrine Falcons in Virginia
The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus anatum) was believed to be extirpated as a breeding species in Virginia by the early 1960s. An aggressive restoration program was initiated in 1978 that involved the release of captive-reared birds totaling 115 on the Coastal Plain (1978–1985) and 127 in the Mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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Series: | Ornis Hungarica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/orhu-2018-0018 |