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Breeding Bird Survey and bird banding data: Applications to raptor research and management Breeding Bird Survey and bird banding data: Applications to raptor research and management

The Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) and Bird Banding Laboratory (BBL) are sources of information for raptor biologists. The BBS has been conducted each year since 1966 in the United States and Canada; historical bird banding records extend back to the early 20th century. BBS data can be used to document population trends and breeding distributions of many bird species. Banding data are...
Authors
J.R. Sauer, Sam Droege, D. Bystrak
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