Effects of Scaley-Leg Mite Infestations on Body Condition and Site Fidelity of Migratory Warblers in the Dominican Republic
Rates of infestation by the scaley leg mite (Knemidokoptes jamaicensis) were examined on two overwintering Nearctic-Neotropical migrants, Palm Warbler (Dendroica palmarum) and Prairie Warbler (D. discolor), in low-elevation desert thorn scrub and high-elevation pine forest in the Dominican Republic....
Veröffentlicht in: | The Auk. - American Ornithologists’ Union. - 120(2003), 3, Seite 730-743 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The Auk |
Schlagworte: | Biological sciences Physical sciences |