Mobbing of Common Nighthawks as Cases of Mistaken Identity
We report five instances of small birds mobbing Common Nighthawks (Chordeiles minor). In each case, the nighthawk was roosting in a tree during daytime and was mobbed by a group of birds in a manner typical of that directed toward an avian predator. We found only four previously published accounts o...
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Published in | The Wilson journal of ornithology Vol. 123; no. 1; pp. 183 - 185 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Fort Collins
The Wilson Ornithological Society
01.03.2011
Wilson Ornithological Society |
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