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Metadata
Title: Surfbird on Nest
Alternative Title: Aphriza virgata
Creator: Hall, Terry
Source: AK/RO/03080
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Contributor: ASSISTANT REGIONAL DIRECTOR-EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Language: EN - ENGLISH
Rights: (public domain)
Audience: (general)
Subject: Species, Birds, Shorebirds
Description
Abstract: Surfbird well camoflaged and "frozen" on nest. The behavior of freezing takes place when a ground-nesting bird feels threatened.
Date
Available: February 14 2003
Issued: February 14 2003
Modified: June 06 2003 |
