Movements of black vultures between communal roosts in Florida

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 316-320

  Stolen, Eric D ^a,b   Taylor, Walter K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b DYNAMAC CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIRD; ROOSTING; TAGGING;

FLORIDA; NORTH AMERICA; ORANGE COUNTY [FLORIDA]; UNITED STATES;

AVES; CORAGYPS; CORAGYPS ATRATUS;

EID: 2142711265     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/03-049     Document Type: Article

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