A portable aviary for field observations of behavior

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-22

  Van Why, Kyle R ^a   Williams, Christopher K ^b   Applegate, Roger D ^a   Flock, Brian E ^a,c  

^a Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colinus virginianus; Enclosure; Feeding; Northern Bobwhite; Techniques

Indexed keywords

AVES; COLINUS; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 0036002358     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1648/0273-8570-73.1.20     Document Type: Article

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