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for Falco mexicanus (Prairie Falcon)

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Status Report

Cooper, J.M., and S.M. Beauchesne. 2004. Status of the Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) in British Columbia. B.C. Minist. Water, Land and Air Prot., Biodiversity Branch, Victoria, BC. Wildl. Bull. No. B-116.

 

COSEWIC 2007r. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus (pealei subspecies - Falco peregrinus and pealei anatum/tundrius - Falco peregrinus anatum/tundrius ) in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vii + 45 pp.

 

Hooper, T.D. 1997. Status of the Prairie Falcon in the Chilcotin-Cariboo Region. British Columbia. B.C. Minist. Environ., Lands and Parks, Wildl. Branch. Working Rep. WR-85. 22pp.

 

Paton, D. 2002. Status of the Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) in Alberta. Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, Fish and Wildlife Division, and Alberta Conservation Association, WildlifeStatus Report No. 42, Edmonton, AB. 28 pp.

Identified Wildlife Species Account

British Columbia Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection. 2004. Accounts and Measures for Managing Identified Wildlife. Version 2004. Biodiversity Branch, Identified Wildlife Management Strategy, Victoria, B.C.

Best Management Practices

B.C. Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resources Operations. 2013b. Guidelines for Raptor Conservation during Urban and Rural Land Development in British Columbia (2013). A companion document to Develop with Care 2012. 151 pp.

 

Demarchi, M.W. and M.D. Bently. 2005. Best Management Practices for Raptor Conservation during Urban and Rural Land Development in British Columbia. B.C. Minist. of Environ., Victoria, B.C. MoE BMP Series.

Other Related References

Boyce, D.A. Jr., L. Fisher, W.E. Lehman, B. Hipp and J. Peterson J. 1980. Prairie Falcons nest on an artificial ledge. Raptor Research, 14:46-50. Available: https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/jrr/v014n02/p00046-p00050.pdf.

 

Campbell, R.W., N.K. Dawe, I. McTaggart-Cowan, et al. 1990b. The Birds of British Columbia Vol. 2: Nonpasserines: Diurnal Birds of Prey through Woodpeckers. Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, BC.

 

Chutter, M. 2015. Prairie Falcon in: Davidson, P.J.A., R.J. Cannings, A.R. Couturier, D. Lepage, and C.M. Di Corrado (eds.). The atlas of the breeding birds of British Columbia, 2008-2012. Bird Studies Canada. Delta, BC. Available: http://www.birdatlas.bc.ca/accounts/speciesaccount.jsp?sp=PRFA&lang=en.

 

Cooper, J.M. 1998. An Inventory Report on the Status of Diurnal Raptors (Ferruginous Hawk, Swainson's Hawk, Prairie Falcon, Peregrine Falcon) at Risk in the Southern Grasslands of British Columbia. B.C. Minist. Environ., Lands and Parks, Wildl. Branch. Working Rep. WR-92. 24pp.

 

Davidson, P.J.A., R.J. Cannings, A.R. Couturier, et al. (eds.). 2014. The Atlas of the Breeding Birds of British Columbia, 2008-2012. Bird Studies Canada, Delta, B.C.

 

Hobbs, J. 2010. Provincial interior falcon breeding surveys - 2010. Unpubl. rep. prepared for B.C. Ministry of Environment, Victoria, BC. 31 pp.

 

Hooper, T.D., and M.D. Pitt. 1995. Problem analysis for Chilcotin-Cariboo grassland biodiversity. Wildl. Bull. No. B-82, B.C. Minist. Environ., Lands and Parks, Victoria, BC. 116pp.

 

Jobin, L. 1954. Notes on the Prairie Falcon and Peregrine Falcon in the Cariboo District of British Columbia. Murrelet 35:11.

 

Ogden, V. T. and M. G. Hornocker. 1977. Nesting density and success of Prairie Falcons in southwestern Idaho. J. Wildl. Manage. 41:1-11.

 

Sauer, J.R., D.K. Niven, J.E. Hines, D.J. Ziolkowski, Jr., K.L. Pardieck, J.E. Fallon, and W.A. Link. 2017. The North American Breeding Bird Survey, results and analysis 1966-2015. Version 2.07.2017. USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD.

 

Steenhof, K. 1998. Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus). in A. Poole, and F. Gill, eds. The Birds of North America, No. 346. Acad. Nat. Sci., Philadelphia, PA, and Am. Ornithol. Union, Washington, DC. 28pp.

 

White, C.M., N.J. Clum, T.J. Cade and W.G. Hunt. 2002. Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), ver. 2.0. In: The birds of North America (P.G. Rodewald, ed.). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY.

 

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