Special Issue, Journal of Raptor Research
New Extended Deadline
Call for papers on American Kestrel (Falco sparverius). The Journal of Raptor Research is planning a special issue on the American Kestrel, a species that may be declining in parts of its range. Papers presented at the RRF/HMANA conference special symposium on American Kestrels should be submitted for this issue, but other manuscripts may also be submitted. Authors are invited to send manuscripts on American Kestrels to the editor of the Journal of Raptor Research, at journalofraptorresearch@juno.com with a copy to Dr. David Bird at david.bird@mcgill.ca by 30 June, 2008 Note extended deadline). Manuscripts must meet Journal of Raptor Research standards and will be subject to the typical peer-review process. Please notify the editor of intent to submit.
Call for papers on dispersal. The Journal of Raptor Research is planning a special issue on the topic of dispersal in raptors. Invited papers include a discussion of the complexity of dispersal as a multi-step process by Vincenzo Penteriani and María del Mar Delgado, and "Approaches to studies of dispersal behavior in raptors" by Joan Morrison and Petra Wood. Authors are invited to submit manuscripts on this topic to the editor of the Journal of Raptor Research, at journalofraptorresearch@juno.com by 31 May, 2008. Manuscripts must meet Journal of Raptor Research standards and will be subject to the typical peer-review process. Please notify the editor of intent to submit
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