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ORIOLES AND ALLIES Family Icteridae Chapter author: Alvaro Jaramillo Major Books Beletsky, L. D. 1996. The red-winged blackbird: the biology of a strongly polygynous songbird. Academic Press, San Diego, CA. Beletsky, L. D., and G. H. Orians. 1996. Red-winged blackbirds: decision-making and reproductive success. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL. Davies, N. B. 2000. Cuckoos, cowbirds and other cheats. T. & A. D. Poyser Ltd., London. Jaramillo, A., and P. Burke. 1999. New World blackbirds: the icterids. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. Morrison, M. L., L. S. Hall, S. K. Robinson, S. I. Rothstein, D. C. Hahn, and T. D. Rich (Eds.). 1999. Research and management of the brown-headed cowbird in Western landscapes. Studies in Avian Biology 18. Orians, G. H. 1980. Some adaptations of marsh-nesting blackbirds. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ. Searcy, W. A., and K. Yasukawa. 1995. Polygyny and sexual selection in Red-Winged Blackbirds. 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