Parental care in the multi-brooded black-throated blue warbler

Condor

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 497-502

  Stodola, Kirk W ^a   Linder, Eric T ^b   Buehler, David A ^c   Franzreb, Kathleen E ^c   Cooper, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black throated Blue Warbler; Dendroica caerulescens; Double brooding; Parental provisioning; Reproductive output

Indexed keywords

DENDROICA CAERULESCENS; PASSERI;

EID: 70349622174     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cond.2009.080072     Document Type: Article

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