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The Competition Between Cattle Egrets and Little Blue Herons

Published in 1968

Since the Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis, invasion into the heron colonies of Alabama in 1963, we have carefully watched for possible competition with the other species in the colonies and especially with the Little Blue Heron, Florida caerulea.


Author: Julian L. Dusi
Volume Number: 16 Year Published: 1968
Issue Number: 1
Page Number: 4

Link to article: http://birdlife.aosbirds.org/1968/Vol 16 No. 1_1968_p4-6.pdf
Link to the full issue of BirdLife: http://birdlife.aosbirds.org/1968/Vol 16 No. 1_1968.pdf
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Published on:
January 19, 2018

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