Comment: Comparative breeding ecology of Cooper's hawks in urban vs. exurban areas of southeastern Arizona

Citation
J. Bielefeldt et Rn. Rosenfield, Comment: Comparative breeding ecology of Cooper's hawks in urban vs. exurban areas of southeastern Arizona, J WILDL MAN, 64(2), 2000, pp. 599-600
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Animal Sciences
Journal title
JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
ISSN journal
0022541X → ACNP
Volume
64
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
599 - 600
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-541X(200004)64:2<599:CCBEOC>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Because of methodological, analytical, and inferential shortcomings, Boal a nd Mannan (1999) did not provide a valid. demonstration that urban nesting Cooper's hawks (Accipiter cooperii) in Tucson, Arizona exhibit lower reprod uctive success than exurban pairs, or that urban Tucson acts as an ecologic al trap for breeding Cooper's hawks.