The nest and nesting ecology of Acrobatornis fonsecai (Furnariidae), with implications for intrafamilial relationships

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 434-448

  Whitney, Bret M ^a,b   Pacheco, José Fernando ^a   Moreira Da Fonseca, Paulo Sérgio ^c   Barth Jr , Robert H ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Univ of Texas ^*  (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROBATORNIS FONSECAI;

EID: 0029826164     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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