Alloparental care and kleptoparasitism in the semicolonial Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus

Ibis

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 676-679

  Arroyo, Beatriz E ^a,b   García, Jesus T ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPARENTAL CARE; BIRD; KLEPTOPARASITISM;

AVES; CIRCUS; CIRCUS PYGARGUS;

EID: 0036787653     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1474-919X.2002.00083.x     Document Type: Article

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