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Bibliography Note: |
Includes annotated bibliography (pages 10-18). |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Nomenclature -- Description -- Distribution -- Life history and habitat: Breeding behavior ; Nest location and construction ; The eggs ; Incubation ; Post-hatching period ; Nest success and young survival ; Longevity and breeding age ; Food and feeding habits -- Reasons for decline -- Current status -- Management considerations. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Abstract: This paper summarizes information contained in about 100 references to the California least tern and related subspecies. Additional records of past distribution derived from several museum collections are also included. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Wilbur, Sanford R. Literature of the California least tern. Washington, Bureau of Sport Fisheres and Wildlife, 1974 (OCoLC)632782162 |