Book contents
- The Little Owl
- The Little Owl
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Executive Summary
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Framework
- Chapter 2 History and Traditions
- Chapter 3 Fossil Evidence, Taxonomy and Genetics
- Chapter 4 Morphology and Body Characteristics
- Chapter 5 Distribution, Population Estimates and Trends
- Chapter 6 Habitat
- Chapter 7 Diet
- Chapter 8 Breeding Season
- Chapter 9 Behavior
- Chapter 10 Population Regulation
- Chapter 11 Management and Conservation
- Chapter 12 Research Priorities
- References
- Index
Executive Summary
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 September 2023
- The Little Owl
- The Little Owl
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Executive Summary
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Framework
- Chapter 2 History and Traditions
- Chapter 3 Fossil Evidence, Taxonomy and Genetics
- Chapter 4 Morphology and Body Characteristics
- Chapter 5 Distribution, Population Estimates and Trends
- Chapter 6 Habitat
- Chapter 7 Diet
- Chapter 8 Breeding Season
- Chapter 9 Behavior
- Chapter 10 Population Regulation
- Chapter 11 Management and Conservation
- Chapter 12 Research Priorities
- References
- Index
Summary
In this book we synthesize the substantial literature and knowledge base on the Little Owl Athene noctua and detail the current understanding of its range-wide ecology, genetics and subspecies, its population status by country, and offer a conservation management strategy and outline a monitoring program for its conservation.
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- The Little OwlPopulation Dynamics, Behavior and Management of <I>Athene noctua</I>, pp. 1 - 4Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023