A behavioral ecology of the Belted Kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon)
The Belted Kingfisher is a non-passerine aerial piscivore of relatively recent tropical descent that breeds in earthen burrows along watercourses throughout the temperate zone of North America. In the following chapters I explore the ways in which this suite of life history traits may influence patt...
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2000
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9960732 |