Gizzard contents of Piping Plover chicks in northern Michigan

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 121-123

  Cuthbert, Francesca J ^a   Scholtens, Brian ^b   Wemmer, Lauren C ^a   McLain, Robyn ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b School of Business   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d 5005 Elderberry Dr ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FOOD PREFERENCE; HABITAT SELECTION; SHOREBIRD;

UNITED STATES;

CHARADRIUS MELODUS;

EID: 0033015395     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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