How many kilojoules does a Black-billed Magpie nest cost?

Journal of Field Ornithology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 292-297

  Stanley, Thomas R ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energetic costs; Nest building; Nesting; Pica hudsonia

Indexed keywords

AVES; CORVIDAE; PICA; PICA HUDSONIA; PICA PICA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036616004     PISSN: 02738570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1648/0273-8570-73.3.292     Document Type: Article

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