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GREBES
Family Podicipedidae
Chapter authors:
Edward S. Brinkley and Alec Humann
Brua, R. B. 1996.
Impact of embryonic vocalizations on the incubation behaviour of eared
grebes. Behaviour 133:145-160.
Cooper, S. D.,
D. W. Winkler, and P. H. Lenz. 1984. The effect of grebe predation on
a brine shrimp population. Journal of Animal Ecology 53:51-64.
Cramp, S., and
K. E. L. Simmons (Eds.). 1977. The birds of the western Palearctic.
Volume I. Ostrich to ducks. Oxford University Press, Oxford. (pp. 65-112).
Llimona, F, and
J. del Hoyo. 1992. Family Podicipedidae (grebes). Pages 174-196 in
Handbook of the birds of the world. Vol. 1. Ostrich to ducks (J. del
Hoyo, A. Elliott, and J. Sargatal, Eds.). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
Piersma, T. 1988.
Breast muscle atrophy and constraints on foraging during the flightless
period of wing moulting Great Crested Grebes. Ardea 76:96-106.
Piersma, T., and
M. R. van Eerden. 1989. Feather eating in Great Crested Grebes Podiceps
cristatus: a unique solution to the problems of debris and gastric
parasites in fish-eating birds. Ibis 131:477-486.
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