Incubation behavior of the White-browed Spinetail (Hellmayrea gularis) in Southeastern Ecuador

Ornitologia Neotropical

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 451-456

  Greeney, Harold F ^a   Zyskowski, Kristof ^b  

^a Center for Creative Studies   (Ecuador)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Andes; Behavior; Cloud forest; Egg; Furnariidae; Hellmayrea gularis; Nest; Water Loss; Whitebrowed Spinetail

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649522694     PISSN: 10754377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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