| Titre : | Reproductive Ecology of the Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) in Serra da Canastra National Park and Adjacent Areas, Minas Gerais, Brazil (2018) |
| Auteurs : | Flavia Ribeiro, Auteur ; Livia Vanucci Lins, Auteur ; Flavio Henrique Guimaraes Rodrigues, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Dans : | Waterbirds (41(3) September, 2018) |
| Article en page(s) : | 238-246 |
| Résumé : | The Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) is globally classified as a Critically Endangered species and is one of the world's rarest waterbirds. The breeding ecology of this species was studied between 2005 and 2016 in the region of the Serra da Canastra National Park, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Between two and six nests were followed each year, with mean of 4.1 (n = 18 nests). Mean clutch size was 6.7 +/- 0.9 (n = |



