Food Sampling Biases Associated with the "Ligature Method"
- 1 May 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 82 (2) , 186-192
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1367476
Abstract
Biases associated with the ligature technique of sampling food from nestlings were quantified for the Gray Catbird and Brown Thrasher. Food samples coThis publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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