Association of northern bobwhites with surface water in the semi-arid Texas panhandle

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 135-140

  Hiller, Tim L ^a,b   Felix, Alexandra B ^c,d   Guthery, Fred S ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; GAMEBIRD; NEST SITE; SEMIARID REGION; SITE SELECTION; SURFACE WATER; WATER USE;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; TEXAS PANHANDLE; UNITED STATES;

AVES; COLINUS; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 62549147147     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/08-033.1     Document Type: Article

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