Two new late Pleistocene avifaunas from New Mexico

Condor

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 721-730

  Brasso, Rebecka L ^a   Emslie, Steven D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fossil avifauna; Late Pleistocene; Marmot Cave; New Mexico; Sandia Cave

Indexed keywords

AEGOLIUS FUNEREUS; AVES; COLUMBA; CORAGYPS; ECTOPISTES MIGRATORIUS; GYMNOGYPS CALIFORNIANUS; LAGOPUS; MARMOTA; MICRATHENE WHITNEYI; SCIURIDAE; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 33748060170     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[721:TNLPAF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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