A CASE OF HELPING-BEHAVIOR AT A BREWERS SPARROW, SPIZELLA-BREWERI, NEST

Authors
GILL MJ KRANNITZ PG
Citation
Mj. Gill et Pg. Krannitz, A CASE OF HELPING-BEHAVIOR AT A BREWERS SPARROW, SPIZELLA-BREWERI, NEST, Canadian field-naturalist, 111(4), 1997, pp. 650-652
Citations number
12
Journal title
Canadian field-naturalist → ACNP
ISSN journal
00083550
Volume
111
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
650 - 652
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-3550(1997)111:4<650:ACOHAA>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
A single case of helping behavior was recorded in a breeding populatio n of the sagebrush subspecies of Brewer's Sparrow in the Okanogan Vall ey, Washington State. This is the first report of cooperative breeding in the Brewer's Sparrow.