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Nest-site selection by Sharp-shinned Hawks in Kentucky

Rankin, Tyler EdmonsonEastern Kentucky University

<p>Because Sharp-shinned Hawks (Accipiter striatus) are the most secretive of North America's forest-breeding raptors, little is known about their breeding biology, including their preferred nesting habitat. In 2009 and 2010, I searched 248 forest stands in Kentucky and found 11 nests, all located …

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Fat Content of American Kestrels (<i>Falco sparverius</i>) and Sharp-Shinned Hawks (<i>Accipiter striatus</i>) Estimated by Total Body Electrical Conductivity

Harden, Shari M.

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Vocal responses of Blue Jays (Cyanocitta cristata) to raptors that differ in predatory threat

Dahl, JulieEastern Kentucky University

… an Eastern Screech-Owl (Megascops asio) and a Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus). I found no differences among trials in the characteristics (duration, low frequency, high frequency, and peak frequency) of either ditonal jeers or monotonal jeers. Assuming that calling rates vary relative …

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