Selection of nesting habitat by Montagu's Harriers Circus pygargus and Hen Harriers Circus cyaneus in managed heaths: Capsule Montagu's Harriers avoided tree plantations and selected plots with dense heath of intermediate height, while sympatric Hen Harriers preferred afforested or taller plots of heath.

Author: Cormier Jean-Paul   Fustec Joelle   Pithon Josephine   Choisy Patrice  

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

ISSN: 0006-3657

Source: Bird Study, Vol.55, Iss.1, 2008-03, pp. : 86-93

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