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Colonial birds

LC control no.sh2003004678
Topical headingColonial birds
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Variant(s)Clump-nesting birds
Clumped nesting birds
Colonial breeding birds
Colonial nesters (Birds)
Colonial nesting birds
Colonially breeding birds
Colonially nesting birds
Colony nesters (Birds)
Colony nesting birds
Nest clumping birds
See alsoBirds
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Found inWork cat.: Idaho's water birds : the colony nesters, 1987: introd. (colony nesting birds)
Inventory methods for colonial-nesting freshwater birds, c1998.
A dict. of birds, 1985 (in entry on coloniality: spatio-temporal clumping of nests; about 1/8 of all avian taxa nest in colonies; species categorized as "colonial" often exhibit solitary nesting also; colonial bird species; colonial birds; colonial nesting; clump-nesting; clumped nesting; nest clumping)
Welty, J.C. The life of birds, 1975: p. 273 (about 13% of all birds are colonial nesters, but about 93% of all marine birds nest in colonies; colonial-nesting species; colonial species)
The Cambridge encyc. of ornithology, 1991: p. 272 (colonially breeding birds; colonial birds)
Wallace, G.J. An introd. to ornithology, c1975: p. 228 (colonial birds)
Van Tyne, J. Fundamentals of ornithology, c1976: p. 448 (colonial nesting seabirds)
Wildlife & ecology studies worldwide, via WWW, Apr. 4, 2003: thesaurus (colonial nesting, UF communal nesting)
Zoological record, via WebSPIRS, Apr. 4, 2003: thesaurus (Colonial breeding)
OCLC, Apr. 3, 2003 (colonial birds; colonial waterbirds; colony nesting waterbirds; colonial nesting birds; colonial nesting waterbirds; colonial nesting sea and wading bird; colonial seabirds; colonial nesting seabirds; colonial-nesting wading birds; colonial nesting wading birds; colonial-nesting marine birds; colonial wading birds; colonially-nesting birds; colonially nesting waterbirds; colonially breeding marine birds; colonially breeding waterbirds)