The Auk · 1974 · 20 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesAnimal SciencesZoologyIncubation ManagementOrnithologyWildlife ManagementBird ConservationBird Habitat UseBrooding BehaviorNesting BehaviorBird Nesting EcologyNest StructuresNest-building Behavior
DUO,NO the 1973 nesting season a pair of Black Vultures (Coragyps atratus) nested in an old building on my farm near Virgilina, Virginia.The building was sufficiently isolated to be relatively free from human disturbance other than my own, and afforded me an excellent opportunity to watch the nest life of these birds, which yielded some new information on them.