Willow Flycatcher nonbreeding territory defense behavior in Costa Rica

Condor

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 475-480

  Sogge, Mark K ^a   Koronkiewicz, Thomas J ^a,b   Van Riper III, Charles ^a   Durst, Scott L ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b SWCA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agonistic behaviors; Costa Rica; Empidonax traillii; Female song; Vocalizations; Willow Flycatcher; Winter territoriality

Indexed keywords

AVES; EMPIDONAX TRAILLII; MOROCOCCYX; SALIX;

EID: 34248652698     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2007)109[475:WFNTDB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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