Stereotyped foraging behavior of the Swainson's Warbler

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 121-127

  Graves, Gary R ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

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