Publication Type: | Journal Article |
Year of Publication: | 1988 |
Authors: | Cartar, RV, Lyon, BE |
Journal: | Ornis Scandinavica |
Volume: | 19 |
Issue: | 1 |
Date Published: | 1988 |
ISBN Number: | 00305693 |
Keywords: | Ereunetes subruficollis, Scolopacidae, Tryngites subruficollis, Xenus, Xenus cinereus |
Abstract: | To date, lekking has been the only reported mating system of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper. Here, we describe apparent resource defense polygyny in this species, and speculate on why it occurs. |
URL: | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3676533 |
Short Title: | Ornis Scandinavica |
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