Digital playback and improved trap design enhances capture of migrant soras and Virginia rails

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 466-473

  Kearns, Gregory D ^a   Kwartin, Nina B ^b,e   Brinker, David F ^c   Haramis, G Michael ^d  

^a Patuxent River Park   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^d PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIMICOLA; PORZANA; PORZANA CAROLINA; PROCYON LOTOR; RALLUS LIMICOLA;

EID: 0032221536     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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