Evidence of latitudinal sexual segregation among migratory birds wintering in Mexico

Auk

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 938-948

  Komar, Oliver ^a,d   O'Shea, B J ^b,e   Townsend Peterson, A ^a   Navarro Sigüenza, Adolfo G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d SalvaNATURA   (El Salvador)

^e LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential migration; Nearctic neotropical migration; Neotropics; Sexual segregation

Indexed keywords

MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; OVERWINTERING; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; ZONATION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AVES; CATHARUS USTULATUS; DENDROICA CORONATA; DENDROICA PETECHIA; MNIOTILTA VARIA; NEARCTIC; PASSERINA CYANEA; SEIURUS AUROCAPILLA; SEIURUS AUROCAPILLUS; SPHYRAPICUS VARIUS; VERMIVORA CELATA; WILSONIA PUSILLA;

EID: 23044444734     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2005)122[0938:EOLSSA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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