This monograph is the result of eight years of bibliographical and field research concerning several behavioural ecology aspects of the Palaearctic falcons. This book tries to explain the different survival strategies by examining, through a few essential chapters, some crucial aspects for all species.
Dr Giovanni Leonardi received his PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the University of Siena, Italy. His research specializes in wildlife conservation and management, animal ecology, and landscape ecology. He has published 15 peer-reviewed articles and 1 book "The Lanner falcon".
Innehållsförteckning
Western Palearctic Falcons .- Reproductive Strategies.- Competition and Defence.- Exploitation of resources.- Dispersal Patterns.- Communication.- Living in Groups