Fecundity and Egg-Laying Patterns of Captive Yearling Brown-Headed Cowbirds
- 1 August 1992
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 94 (3) , 585-589
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1369243
Abstract
Yearling Brown-headed Cowbirds (Molothrus ater) were monitored in captivity to determine individual annual fecundity, patterns of egg-laying, and clutch size. T...Keywords
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