El Hornero
Vol. 12 No. 2 (1983)

Short Communications Published 01 December 1983 https://doi.org/10.56178/eh.v12i2.1207

New nests of Argentine birds: Muscisaxicola rufivertex, Catamenia inornata, Sicalis olivascens, and Carduelis crassirostris

Muscisaxicola rufivertexCatamenia inornataSicalis olivascensCarduelis crassirostrisDescription of nests
Sergio A. Salvador Investigador y observador de aves independiente. Bv. Sarmiento 698 (5900) Villa María, Pcia. de Córdoba, Argentina
Samuel Narosky Investigador y observador de aves independiente. Av. H. Yrigoyen 4200 (1824) Lanús, Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Abstract

The nests of 4 species of Andean birds are described for the first time: Muscisaxicola rufivertex (parasitized by Molothrus bonariensis, also a first record), Catamenia inornata, Sicalis olivascens, and Carduelis crassirostris. Descriptions of sites, materials, eggs, and nestlings are included.

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References

  1. GOODALL, J. F., A. W. JOHNSON y R. A. PHILIPPI, 1957. Las Aves de Chile, Tomo 1: 159. Platt Establecimientos Gráficos, Buenos Aires.
  2. FRIEDMANN, H., 1963. Host Relations of the Parasitic Cowbirds. U.S. National Museum Bulletin N° 233.
  3. FRIEDMANN, H., L. F. KIFF y S. I. ROTHSTEIN, 1977. A Further Contribution to Knowledge of the Host Relations of the Parasitic Cowbirds. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology N° 235.

How to cite

Sergio A. Salvador, Samuel Narosky (1983). New nests of Argentine birds: Muscisaxicola rufivertex, Catamenia inornata, Sicalis olivascens, and Carduelis crassirostris. El Hornero, Vol. 12 No. 2 (1983), 134-137. https://doi.org/10.56178/eh.v12i2.1207

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