Biparental care and nesting success of the swallow-tailed cotinga in northwestern Bolivia

Wilson Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 251-258

  Avalos, Verónica Del Rosario ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRÉS   (Bolivia)

^b Instituto de Ecologia   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD PROVISIONING; INCUBATION; NEST GUARDING; NESTING SUCCESS; NESTLING; PARENTAL CARE; PASSERINE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

BOLIVIA;

AVES; COTINGA; PHIBALURA FLAVIROSTRIS;

EID: 79957476656     PISSN: 15594491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/09-177.1     Document Type: Article

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