Concentrated migratory morning flight at Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, USA

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 738-743

  Yaukey, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMINANCE; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; VOLUME;

LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN; LOUISIANA; UNITED STATES;

BOMBYCILLA CEDRORUM; DENDROICA CORONATA; DENDROICA PETECHIA; PASSERI; PASSERINA CYANEA; TURDUS MIGRATORIUS; TYRANNUS TYRANNUS;

EID: 78649358078     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/09-127.1     Document Type: Article

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