Post-migratory care of young by Crab Plovers Dromas ardeola

Ibis

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 490-497

  De Sanctis, Augusto ^a   Biddau, Luca ^b   Fasola, Mauro ^c  

^a Centro Abruzzese di Ricerche Faunistiche   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

^c Dipartimento di Biologia Animale   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; OVERWINTERING; PARENTAL CARE; WADER;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; DROMAS ARDEOLA;

EID: 22744441639     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2005.00419.x     Document Type: Article

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