The Wood Pigeon in Britain ... |
Contents
Habitat Selection | 5 |
Mortality in the Nest | 11 |
Behaviour of Young | 20 |
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Aberdeenshire adult plumage AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL agriculture April autumn average beech beech-mast Berkshire Berkshire downs breeding density breeding season broods cent cereals chicks conifer corn Corvidae counts cover crop contents cultivated brassicas damage Dandaleith deciduous domestic pigeon Douglas fir eggs F Mr Ap feeding grounds field observations flock-size Fort Augustus Freq fruits Fyvie gonad habitats harvest hatched hawthorn increase July June juvenile birds larch large flocks large numbers Legumes March migration months mortality moult nestlings number of nests number of wood occurs October Ordiequish Oxford area Oxfordshire pasture peas pigeon crops pigeons in Britain plantations population of wood primaries primarily proportion protein ratio roosting sample Scotland Scots pine Scottish seed Sept shooting shot Sitka spruce southern England species stubble Table tail feathers taken Total number trees weeds weeks weight wood pigeon population young wood pigeons ΙΟ