Red-cockaded Woodpecker foraging behavior

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 170-180

  Rudolph, D Craig ^a   Conner, Richard N ^a   Schaefer, Richard R ^a   Koerth, Nancy E ^a  

^a Southern Research Station   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GENDER; PASSERINE; SOCIAL STATUS;

PICOIDES BOREALIS; PINUS ECHINATA; PINUS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 34250794994     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/03-066.1     Document Type: Article

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