Editorial Type:
Article Category: Letter
| Online Publication Date: 01 Mar 2014
Tree–cavity Nesting of Austral Pygmy–Owls (Glaucidium nana) in Andean Temperate Forests of Southern Chile
Tree–cavity Nesting of Austral Pygmy–Owls (Glaucidium nana) in Andean Temperate Forests of Southern Chile
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Page Range: 82 – 85
Keywords:
Austral Pygmy–Owl
; Glaucidium nana;
biological legacies
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breeding
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cavity–nesting
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Chile
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habitat
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nesting
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Patagonia
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temperate rainforests
Copyright: © 2014 The Raptor Research Foundation, Inc. 2014
Figure 1.
Nesting activity of Austral Pygmy–Owls in Andean temperate forests recorded by means of camera traps: (a) Adult on cavity nest #3; the cavity was excavated by a Chilean Flicker in a broken branch node. (b) Sequence of a pygmy–owl attempting to prey on an active cavity nest of Chilean Swallows.
Received: 12 May 2013
Accepted: 26 Aug 2013