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1. A comparison of age, size, and health of House Finches captured with two trapping methods

Author:
Davis, Andrew K.
Source:
Journal of field ornithology 2005 v.76 no.4 pp. 339-344
ISSN:
0273-8570
Subject:
Fringillidae; birds; cages; color; conjunctivitis; flight; males; migratory behavior; molting; monitoring; mycoplasmosis; plumage; trapping; traps
Abstract:
... House Finches are being increasingly studied because of their variation in male plumage, evolving migration, and susceptibility to mycoplasmal conjunctivitis. Researchers traditionally use two methods for capturing House Finches: a walk-in hardware mesh cage around a bird feeder and mist nets placed next to lure feeders. However, because one method relies on birds' willingness to enter a foreign s ...
DOI:
10.1648/0273-8570(2005)076[0339:ACOASA]2.0.CO;2