| Abstract: | We report observations of Ring-necked Pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) parasitizing Lesser Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) nests in native sand sagebrush (Artemisia filifolia) rangeland in southwestern Kansas. We found low incidence of interspecific nest parasitism as only 3 of 75 prairie-chicken nests were parasitized. Two of the three parasitized clutches hatched, but no Ring-necked Pheasant chicks were known to have survived. |
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| Citation Author: | Hagen, C. A.; Jamison, B. E.; Robel, R. J.; Applegate, R. D. |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | Wilson Bulletin |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | Ring-necked Pheasant parasitism of Lesser Prairie-Chicken nests in Kansas; 2002; Article; Journal; Wilson Bulletin; Hagen, C. A.; Jamison, B. E.; Robel, R. J.; Applegate, R. D. |
| Citation Start Page: | 522 |
| Citation Volume: | 114 |
| Citation Year: | 2002 |
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| Text: | Ring-necked Pheasant parasitism of Lesser Prairie-Chicken nests in Kansas; 2002; Article; Journal; Wilson Bulletin; Hagen, C. A.; Jamison, B. E.; Robel, R. J.; Applegate, R. D. |
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| Date Other: | Tue, 1 Jan 2002 00:00 -0600 |
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