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White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Predation
on Grassland Songbird Nestlings

Literature Cited


Allan, T. A.  1978.  Further evidence of white-tailed deer eating birds in mist
     nets.  Bird-Banding, 49:184.

Carlson, D. J. and N. F. Sloan.  1975.  Carnivorous feeding by white-tailed 
     deer.  Inland Bird Banding News, 47:217-219.

Case, D. J. and D. R. McCullough.  1987.  White-tailed deer forage on alewives.  
     J. Mammal., 68:195-197.

Olson, S. F.  1932.  Fish-eating deer.  J. Mammal., 13:80-81.

Pietz, P. J. and D. A. Granfors.  2000.  Identifying predators and fates of 
     grassland passerine nests using miniature video cameras.  J. Wildl. 
     Manage., 64:71-87.

Sealy, S. G.  1994.  Observed acts of egg destruction, egg removal, and 
     predation on nests of passerine birds at Delta Marsh, Manitoba. Can. 
     Field-Nat., 108:41-51.

Shaw, H.  1963.  Insectivorous white-tailed deer.  J. Mammal., 44:284.

Shea, D. S.  1973.  White-tailed deer eating salmon.  Murrelet, 54:23.

Thompson, F. R., III, W. Dijak and D. E. Burhans.  1999.  Video identification 
     of predators at songbird nests in old fields.  Auk, 116:259-264.

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