Siblicide In Swallow-Tailed Kites

Swallow-tailed Kite

Swallow-tailed Kite

Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) Science Article 1

abstract

We studied the reproductive behavior of Swallow-tailed Kites (Elanoides forficatus) in northern Guatemala. Modal clutch size was two (range l-2), but no nests succeeded in fledging more than one young.

RICHARD I? GERHARDT, Wilson Bull., 109(l), 1997, pp. 112-120

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