The ranging behaviour of the Great Grey Owl Strix nebulosa: a pilot study using GPS tracking on a nocturnal species. Issue 1 (2nd January 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Mirski, Paweł; Ivanov, Alexander; Kitel, Denis; Tumiel, Tomasz
• Is Part Of: Bird study. Volume 68:Issue 1(2021)
• Page Start: 129
• Page End: 134
• Publication Date: 2021-01-02
• Subjects: Birds -- Ecology -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; Birds -- Conservation -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; Birds -- Ecology -- Periodicals; Birds -- Conservation -- Periodicals; Birds -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; Birds -- Geographical distribution -- Periodicals; Birds -- Counting -- Periodicals; 598.170941
• DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2021.1965085
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0006-3657

Abstract

ABSTRACT: We conducted a pilot study to investigate breeding dispersal and ranging behaviour of two adult female Great Grey Owls in central Belarus. The females stayed within a few kilometres of their breeding site and ranged only 2–3 km on average and at night.