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http://oikos.villanova.edu/nesomimus/

Created by Robert L. Curry
Last modified: Thu, Dec 6, 2007
    

About This Site

This web site was created by Robert L. Curry, Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 19085 USA.

Dr. Curry conducted field studies on Galápagos mockingbirds for his Ph.D. dissertation between 1981 and 1985. He continued collaborative research on the mockingbirds with Dr. Peter R. Grant, Princeton University, through 1991. Curry also conducted short-term field studies of Bahama Mockingbirds (Mimus gundlachii) and Northern Mockingbirds (Mimus polyglottos) on San Salvador Island, Bahamas, in 1987; of Tropical Mockingbirds (Mimus gilvus) in Venezuela and on Bonaire in 1988; of Northern Mockingbirds in Pennsylvania in 1991-1992; and of Socorro Mockingbirds (Mimus graysoni), in collaboration with Juan E. Marténez Gómez, fromm 1993 to 1996.

Notes and commentary on the site represent original scholarship by the author.

Photographs on the site were taken by Robert L. Curry except where noted. Please do not reproduce without permission.

All original material on this site © 2003 - 2007, Robert L. Curry