Commensal foraging by a fan-tailed warbler (Euthlypis lachrymosa) with a nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) in southwestern Mexico

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 560-562

  Schaefer, Richard R ^a   Fagan, Jesse F ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMADILLO; AVES; DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS; EUTHLYPIS; EUTHLYPIS LACHRYMOSA;

EID: 33846595380     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2006)51[560:CFBAFW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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