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Birds of Indian Subcontinent

Birds in an Oak Forest During a Gypsy Moth Outbreak in South-Slovakia

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1948
Authors:Turcek, FJ
Journal:American Midland Naturalist
Volume:40
Issue:2
Date Published:1948
ISBN Number:00030031
Keywords:Coccothraustes, Coccothraustes coccothraustes, Fringilla, Fringilla coelebs, Fringillidae, Oriolidae, Oriolus, Oriolus kundoo, Oriolus oriolus
Abstract:During a severe outbreak of the gypsy moth in South-Slovakia a concentration of birds was observed, particularly of Golden Orioles, Hawfinches, Starlings and Chaffinches, the larvae constituting the principal food of the young.
URL:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2421609
Short Title:American Midland Naturalist
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