Distribution Habitat and Social Organization of the Florida Scrub Jay: With a Discussion of the Evolution of Cooperative Breeding in New World Jays

by Jeffrey A. Cox

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Abstract:

Florida Scrub Jays (FSJs) have declined significantly in numbers because of habitat destruction. FSJs have disappeared entirely from six counties in Florida, and their numbers have decreased substantially in seven additional counties. I estimated the total population size in 1982 to be 15,330-22,530 birds, of which 13,100-20,310 were on protected sites. FSJ numbers will continue to decline as the commercial development of Florida...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0530007940
• ISBN13: 9780530007946
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Dissertation Discovery Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"