Chickadee, Thrasher, and Other Cowbird Hosts from Northwest Iowa

Chickadee, Thrasher, and Other Cowbird Hosts from Northwest Iowa

The author recorded 2 unexpected hosts of the Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater ) -- Black-capped Chickadee (Parus atricapillus ) and Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rugum) -- while at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory, Dickinson Co., Iowa. He gives details of these observations below as well as observations of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of field ornithology 1983-01, Vol.54 (4), p.414-417
1. Verfasser: Lowther, Peter E.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal nesting
Bird nesting
Birds
Brood parasitism
Eggs
Flycatchers
General Notes
Host parasite relationships
Molothrus ater
Prairies
Sparrows
Warblers
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Zusammenfassung:The author recorded 2 unexpected hosts of the Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater ) -- Black-capped Chickadee (Parus atricapillus ) and Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rugum) -- while at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory, Dickinson Co., Iowa. He gives details of these observations below as well as observations of other cowbird hosts during 1982 and 1983 at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory and nearby Cayler Prairie and the Freda Haffner Kettlehole Preserve.
ISSN:0273-8570
1557-9263