| Abstract: | On four expeditions (1994, 1995, 1997, and 1998) through Mongolia, we found two kinds of mortality associated with trash gathered by parent raptors as part of the nest building process. Our observations of actual mortality were limited to three species: the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) (2 clutches of eggs), the saker falcon (Falco cherrug) (4 nestlings), and the upland buzzard (Buteo hemilasius) (1 nestling); all from the eastern half of Mongolia. |
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| Citation Author: | Ellis, D.H.; Lish, J.W. |
| Citation Contributing Office: | Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | Trash-caused mortality in Mongolian raptors; 1999; Article; Journal; Ambio; Ellis, D.H.; Lish, J.W. |
| Citation Start Page: | 536 |
| Citation Volume: | 28 |
| Citation Year: | 1999 |
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| Text: | Trash-caused mortality in Mongolian raptors; 1999; Article; Journal; Ambio; Ellis, D.H.; Lish, J.W. |
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| URL (DOCUMENT): | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4314949 |
| Date Other: | Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:18 -0500 |
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