translate English to French: Although goshawks may breed in younger, more even-aged stands, they tend to choose breeding areas which have stands with relatively large amounts of mature or old-growth trees or stand characteristics (Squires and Reynolds 1997; McClaren 1998).
Titus, comm. pers.). L’arbre où nichent les Autours des palombes est généralement le plus gros ou l’un des plus gros du peuplement (Reynolds et al., 1982; Speiser et Bosakowski, 1987; Squires et Ruggerio, 1996; Daw et al., 1998; Rosenfield et al., 1998; Bosakowski, 1999).