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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Strix"”.
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Molekulinė naminių pelėdų (Strix aluco) hemosporidinių parazitų diagnostika /
… to investigate the infection of the tawny owl (Strix aluco) with haemosporidian parasites using molecular methods. 3 objectives were set to achieve this aim: to investigate the prevalence of haemosporidian parasites in tawny owls (Strix aluco); to determine the species composition of …
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Ecology of the tawny owl <i>Strix aluco</i> in the spruce forests of Northumberland and Argyll
The ecology of the tawny owl was studied in the man-made spruce forests of Kielder, Northumberland (1980-91) and Glenbranter, Argyll (1984-91). Kielder was drier, colder and less mountainous than Glenbranter. Field voles were the main food of tawny owls in both forests. Vole populations exhibited a …
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Factors most closely explaining activity patterns and behavior of northern saw-whet owls in migratory stopover habitat
… (small rodents) and primary threat (barred owls, Strix varia) will likely further our understanding of their movements and vocalizations.
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Population Dynamics and Occupancy Patterns of Eastern Screech Owls (Megascops Asio) in New York City Parks and Adjacent Suburbs
… of larger raptors such as barred (<em>Strix varia</em>) or great horned owls (<em>Bubo virginianus</em>). Managers can enhance population persistence by increasing the amount of available habitat via habitat restoration and reforesting or re-meadowing developed but unused parks (e.g., …
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Ecological responses by Mexican spotted owls to environmental variation in the Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
… the hypothesis that Mexican spotted owls (Strix occidentalis lucida) could be conserved by manipulating microhabitat conditions that increased abundance of one or more common prey species. I evaluated this hypothesis by (1) determining which common prey were preferred by this owl, (2) which …
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The Night Witch: The Demonic and the Roman Witch
The Night Witch is a concept found throughout human culture, a category of the female magical practitioner who can only be found in literature and the nightmares of those who imagine her. As the name suggests, she typically operates at night, using violence and magic to ensnare and kill her …
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The Night Witch: The Demonic and the Roman Witch
The Night Witch is a concept found throughout human culture, a category of the female magical practitioner who can only be found in literature and the nightmares of those who imagine her. As the name suggests, she typically operates at night, using violence and magic to ensnare and kill her …