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A note on the stomach contents of two whooping cranes

January 1, 1970

On 4 January 1968 an adult female Whooping Crane (Grus americana) was illegally shot by a hunter near the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas. The carcass was immediately frozen and subsequently shipped to the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center for autopsy.

Citation Information

Publication Year 1970
Title A note on the stomach contents of two whooping cranes
DOI 10.2307/1366652
Authors Francis M. Uhler, Louis N. Locke
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Condor
Index ID 5220055
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center