Bioecology and breeding performance of cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) in selected sites at Sharkia Governorate, Egypt

Abstract Cattle egret Bubulcus ibis, feeds on insect pests in many agro-ecosystems. Thus, there is an urgent need to study the breeding chronology of cattle egret, in order to develop suitable protection programs for this beneficial bird to perform its role as abiological control agent in Egyptian a...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Biology
Main Authors:	M. A. A. Issa, S. A. A. Ismail, M. I. A. A. El-Bakhshawngi, M. Abed, R.A. Ghaffar, P. R. De los Ríos-Escalante, H. Ul Hassan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2023-10-01
Subjects:	breeding cattle egret hatching incubation nests trunks
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842023000100861&tlng=en