Temporal patterning of feeding by hummingbirds

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 25, Issue PART 4, 1977, Pages 976-989

  Wolf, Larry L ^a   Hainsworth, F Reed ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0017642970     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-3472(77)90049-5     Document Type: Article

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