The community of hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae) and the assemblage of flowers in a Caatinga vegetation

We studied hummingbirds and their food plants in an area of caatinga vegetation. We specifically examined their seasonal use of this habitat, migratory and non-migratory status, their foraging strategies and community roles The study was conducted in an area of arboreal-shrub caatinga, located in th...

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Main Authors: FMG Las-Casas, SM Azevedo Júnior, MM Dias Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842012000100006&lng=en&tlng=en