Territorial Behaviour, Nest-Site Availability, and Breeding Density in Buffleheads
- 1 February 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 56 (1) , 171-184
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4807
Abstract
(1) Buffleheads (Bucephala albeola) are cavity-nesting ducks that are highly territorial during the nesting period. We tested whether nest-site availability or ...This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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