Digital Commons @ IWU - John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference: Comparison of Regional Eggshell Porosity Between the Brood Parasitic Brown-Headed Cowbird (<em>Moluthrus ater</em>) and its Hosts: the Dickcissel (<em>Spiza americana</em>), and Two Non-Parasitic Relatives, the Red-Winged Blackbird (<em>Agelaius phoeniceus</em>) and the Common Grackle (<em>Quiscalus quiscula</em>).

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Oral Presentations-Session 1

Event Title

Comparison of Regional Eggshell Porosity Between the Brood Parasitic Brown-Headed Cowbird (Moluthrus ater) and its Hosts: the Dickcissel (Spiza americana), and Two Non-Parasitic Relatives, the Red-Winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) and the Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula).

Presenter Information

Brittany Childs '12, Illinois Wesleyan University
W. B. Jaeckle, Faculty Advisor, Illinois Wesleyan University
R. G. Harper, Faculty Advisor, Illinois Wesleyan University
M. Kiefer, Illinois Wesleyan University
J. W. Rivers, Oregon State University
B. D. Peer, Western Illinois University

Graduation Year

2012

Location

Room E101, Center for Natural Sciences, Illinois Wesleyan University

Start Date

14-4-2012 10:00 AM

End Date

14-4-2012 11:00 AM

COinS

Apr 14th, 10:00 AM Apr 14th, 11:00 AM

Comparison of Regional Eggshell Porosity Between the Brood Parasitic Brown-Headed Cowbird (Moluthrus ater) and its Hosts: the Dickcissel (Spiza americana), and Two Non-Parasitic Relatives, the Red-Winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) and the Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula).

Room E101, Center for Natural Sciences, Illinois Wesleyan University