Effects of nasal saddles on mallards and blue-winged teal

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 717-721

  Evrard, James O ^a,b,c,d  

^a WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d Wisconsin Chapter of the Wildl Soc ^*

Author keywords

Behavior; Blue winged teal; Mallard; Nasal saddles

Indexed keywords

BLUE-WINGED TEAL; MALLARD; NASAL SADDLE;

USA, WISCONSIN;

ANAS DISCORS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS;

EID: 0030301019     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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