Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas

Language: EnglishPublished: August 12, 2010

Subjects:

Mississippi kite Birds Kansas

Bookshelves:

Science - General Nature/Gardening/Animals Animal Animals-Wild-Birds

Authors:

Fitch, Henry S. (Henry Sheldon)
1909 - 2009

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About this book

In the early 1960s, the study of avian species gained momentum as scientists sought to understand the intricate relationships between birds and their environments. "Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas" by Henry S. Fitch delves into the ecology and behavior of the Mississippi kite ("Ictinia mississippiensis"), highlighting its unique nesting habits and dietary preferences. This scientific publication offers a meticulous exploration of the kite's role within the ecosystem, making it an essential resource for students, ornithologists, and nature enthusiasts alike. Fitch’s observations not only enrich our understanding of this fascinating raptor but also emphasize the importance of preserving its habitat in the face of environmental change. Discover the nuances of avian life through Fitch’s insightful lens.