Post-fledging behaviour of juveniles in the Little Owl (Athene noctua)
Abstract
Before dispersal, social and spatial behaviour in owls has only been briefly studied. We used radio tracking to monitor age-influenced social and spatial behaviour in 10 juvenile Little Owls (Athene noctua) from nests in Northern Jutland, Denmark. On average, the post-fledging dependency period lasted 35 days (n = 6). Juveniles stayed on the natal territory 45 days (n = 5) from independence to dispersal. Half of the juveniles had dispersed by...
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Title
Post-fledging behaviour of juveniles in the Little Owl (Athene noctua)
Published Date
Jul 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
90
Issue
2
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