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Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) egg and nestling destruction at nests of grassland birds in so...

Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) egg and nestling destruction at nests of grassland birds in so...

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Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) egg and nestling destruction at nests of grassland birds in southwest Wisconsin

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Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) egg and nestling destruction at nests of grassland birds in southwest Wisconsin

Publisher

Fort Collins: Wilson Ornithological Society

Journal title

The Wilson journal of ornithology, 2024-06, Vol.136 (2), p.275-281

Language

English

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Fort Collins: Wilson Ornithological Society

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Contents

Video recordings of Brown-headed Cowbirds (Molothrus ater) at the nests of grassland birds are of interest because relatively few such observations exist. We documented 7 events where cowbirds removed nest contents at 6 active nests and 1 empty nest. Among 6 attended nests, cowbirds arrived at the nest an average of 3.8 min (range 0.7–11.6 min) aft...

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Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) egg and nestling destruction at nests of grassland birds in southwest Wisconsin

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3070730929

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3070730929

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ISSN

1559-4491

E-ISSN

1938-5447

DOI

10.1676/23-00094

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