Cooperative breeding of the yellow-rumped marshbird (Icteridae) in Argentina and Paraguay

Condor

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 671-673

  Fraga, Rosendo M ^a   Di Giácomo, Alejandro ^b  

^a Aves Argentinas ^*  (Argentina)

^b 25 de Mayo 749   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Cooperative breeding; Paraguay; Phylogeny; Pseudoleistes guirahuro; Yellow rumped Marshbird

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; ICTERIDAE; PSEUDOLEISTES GUIRAHURO; PSEUDOLEISTES VIRESCENS; RAPTORES; TURDUS MERULA; VERTEBRATA; XANTHOPSAR FLAVUS;

EID: 4043137131     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/7418     Document Type: Article

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