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This is the resource folder for a photographic case study on the Yellow-rumped Warbler. This bird is unusual among warblers in its ability to eat Bayberry seeds. This ability give is a winter food source that minimizes it's need to migrate affecting the way it interacts with its ecosystem. This case explores this aspect of migratory bird biology while developing observational skills and questioning skills in students.
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Temporal and geographic description Northeastern US
Is Part Of A Case of a Warbler Eating Berries and Image collection
Collection Link http://esa.org/ecoed/folders/0097/warblersandtheirdietofinsects
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Drought & Water-Ecosystem Services Collection Off
Conservation Targets Under Global Change Collection Off
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Pedagogical Use Description This is a photographic Case Study as described in Krauss, et al. JCST 40(1):74-76.
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Keywords Bird Migration, Evolution
Key taxa Wood Warblers
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Primary Author Controlled Name
Primary Author Affiliation City University of New York
Primary Author email dkrauss@bmcc.cuny.edu
Secondary Author Name(s) Lauren Goodwyn
Secondary Author Affiliation(s) CUNY
Secondary Author Email(s) lgoodwyn@bmcc.cuny.edu
Submitter Name David A Krauss
Submitter Email cunybioprof@yahoo.com
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Date Of Record Submission 2012-12-05

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