A new nesting record for the jabiru in Costa Rica

Waterbirds

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 256-257

  Orias, Johnny Villarreal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^b Centro Colon   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Costa Rica; Jabiru; Jabiru mycteria; Nesting site

Indexed keywords

BIRD; NEST SITE;

COSTA RICA;

CEIBA PENTANDRA; JARIBU MYCTERIA;

EID: 0032311076     PISSN: 07386028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1521916     Document Type: Article

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