Spatial distribution and foraging tactics of tyrant flycatchers in two habitats in the Brazilian Amazon

Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-27

  Cintra, Renato ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian Amazon; Foraging tactics; Forest and savanna habitats; Spatial distribution; Tyrant flycatchers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001941574     PISSN: 01650521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/snfe.32.1.17.13459     Document Type: Article

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