Survival of northern bobwhite chicks in western Oklahoma

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 846-853

  DeMaso, Stephen J ^a   Peoples, Alan D ^a   Cox, Scott A ^b   Parry, Edward S ^c  

^a Oklahoma Department of Transportation   (United States)

^b Oklahoma Dept of Wildl Conserv   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bobwhite brood; Bobwhite radiotelemetry; Brood rearing period; Chick; Colinus virginianus; Dependence; Mayfield method; Nesting; Northern bobwhite; Oklahoma; Population; Production; Survival

Indexed keywords

COLINUS; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030766887     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802193     Document Type: Article

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