Removal of host nestlings and fecal sacs by Brown-headed Cowbirds

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 456-459

  Stake, Mike M ^a   Cavanagh, Paul M ^a  

^a THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROOD PARASITISM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NEST PREDATION;

FORT HOOD; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

DENDROICA; DENDROICA CHRYSOPARIA; MOLOTHRUS; MOLOTHRUS ATER; VIREO; VIREO ATRICAPILLUS;

EID: 0035555624     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/0043-5643(2001)113[0456:ROHNAF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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