Frugivory of Salvin's Curassow in a rainforest of the Colombian Amazon

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 473-481

  Santamaria M ^a   Franco, A M ^a  

^a Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; DIET; FRUGIVORY; RAINFOREST;

AMAZON; COLOMBIA;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CRACIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; MITU SALVINI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034488409     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/0043-5643(2000)112[0473:FOSSCI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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