Egg laying in Dusky Flycatchers and White-crowned Sparrows

Condor

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 428-430

  Oppenheimer, Suzanne D ^a   Pereyra, Maria E ^a   Morton, Martin L ^a  

^a OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dusky Flycatcher; Empidonax oberholseri; laying intervals; laying times; White crowned Sparrow; Zonotrichia leucophrys oriantha

Indexed keywords

EMPIDONAX OBERHOLSERI; PASSERIDAE; ZONOTRICHIA; ZONOTRICHIA LEUCOPHRYS ORIANTHA;

EID: 0029793831     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369163     Document Type: Article

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