Diet of the Barn Owl and variations of small mammal population relative densities

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Licence : CC BY-NC-SA doi:10.25666/DATAUBFC-2016-02-15-20

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Data creators : Dominique Michelat, Pierre Delattre ^[1], Jean-Pierre Quéré ^[1], Patrick Giraudoux ^[2] ^[3]

Data collectors : Pierre Delattre ^[1], Patrick Giraudoux ^[2] ^[3], Dominique Michelat, Jean-Pierre Quéré ^[1]

[1] : Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement

[2] : Laboratoire Chrono-environnement (Université Marie et Louis Pasteur)

[3] : Observatoire des Sciences de l'Univers - Terre, Homme, Environnement, Temps, Astronomie (Université Marie et Louis Pasteur)

Description :

Dietary response of the Barn Owl was monitored in three church towers situated at 2.5, 2 and 1.5 km, 2 and 1.5 km to the small mammal sampling area. Small mammals were monitored in habitats type generally foraged by the Barn Owl (grassland, hedges)

Disciplines :

biodiversity conservation (applied biology - ecology), ecology (applied biology - ecology), ornithology (applied biology - ecology)

Keywords :

bird of prey, Jura mountains, monitoring, small mammals

General metadata

Data acquisition date : from Apr 1987 to Apr 1995

Data available on 31 Jul 2022

Data acquisition methods :

Observational data :
Voir Bernard, N., D. Michelat, F. Raoul, J.P. Quere, P. Delattre and P. Giraudoux. 2010. Dietary response of Barn Owls (Tyto alba) to large variations in populations of common voles (Microtus arvalis) and European water voles (Arvicola terrestris). Canadian Journal of Zoology 88: 416-426.

Language : French (fra)

Formats : application/vnd.ms-excel, text/csv

Coverages

Spatial coverage :

Latitude between 46° 59' 16" N and 46° 55' 26" N, longitude between 6° 5' 59" E and 6° 12' E

Taxonomic coverage :

Genus
Sorex
Species
Arvicola terrestris (European water vole), Tyto alba (Barn owl), Myodes glareolus (Bank vole), Microtus arvalis (Common vole)

Publications :

Dietary response of Barn Owls (Tyto alba) to large variations in populations of common voles (Microtus arvalis) and European water voles (Arvicola terrestris) (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233648060)
The adaptation of generalist predators’ diet in a multi-prey context: insights from new functional responses (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303531926)

Publisher : Laboratoire Chrono-environnement

Label : Zone Atelier Arc Jurassien

DOI and links

The DOI of the record is :

10.25666/DATAUBFC-2016-02-15-20

The link to the DOI is :

https://dx.doi.org/doi:10.25666/DATAUBFC-2016-02-15-20

The link to this record is :

https://search-data.ubfc.fr/FR-18008901306731-2016-02-15-20

Quotation

Dominique Michelat, Pierre Delattre, Jean-Pierre Quéré, Patrick Giraudoux (2022): Diet of the Barn Owl and variations of small mammal population relative densities. Chrono-environnement. doi:10.25666/DATAUBFC-2016-02-15-20

Record created 15 Feb 2016 by Patrick Giraudoux.

Last modification : 16 Aug 2022.

Local identifier: FR-18008901306731-2016-02-15-20.

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