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A review of organochlorine pesticide residues in ferruginous hawk eggs

January 1, 1985

Ten Ferruginous Hawk nests in northeast Oregon were studied from 1978 to 1980. Pesticide residues, eggshell thickness, and reproductive success from these nests will be reviewed. In addition, egg residues from other published studies in the Pacific Northwest and elsewhere will be discussed.

Publication Year 1985
Title A review of organochlorine pesticide residues in ferruginous hawk eggs
Authors C. J. Henny
Publication Type Book Chapter
Publication Subtype Book Chapter
Index ID 5210664
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center