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Re: Hadrosaur nesting strategy...(was Re: The Life of Birds- Pa
> > Then again, not all birds migrate. How do the tropical
> > variety cope (with predators)?
>
> I believe there are practically no large ground-laying birds in the
> tropics (outside grasslands and excepting cassowaries). Certainly, the
> great flocks of ducks and geese are pretty unanimous in their abandonment
> of predator-rich habitats in nesting season (I hope Ron Orenstein is still
> in the field and I can get away with that statement).
>
(Is Ron Orenstein scaring away them ducks and geese again!!!!? ;^)