. Birds of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks . Birds; Birds. environmental adaplailons OF YELLOWSTONE AND GRAND TETON BIRDS. (1) Several species of birds have made behavioral adaptations which allow them to live and breed in Yellowstone's thermal basins. Killdeer feed on the abundant insect life which thrives in the warm runoff channels of geysers and hot springs, and nest on the barren regions of sinter or travertine deposited by the geysers and hot springs. Woodpeckers, bluebirds, nuthatches, swallows and chickadees utilize the dead trees scalded or drowned by thermal waters for nes
. Birds of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks . Birds; Birds. environmental adaplailons OF YELLOWSTONE AND GRAND TETON BIRDS. (1) Several species of birds have made behavioral adaptations which allow them to live and breed in Yellowstone's thermal basins. Killdeer feed on the abundant insect life which thrives in the warm runoff channels of geysers and hot springs, and nest on the barren regions of sinter or travertine deposited by the geysers and hot springs. Woodpeckers, bluebirds, nuthatches, swallows and chickadees utilize the dead trees scalded or drowned by thermal waters for nesting sites. (2). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Follett, Dick. [United States] : Yellowstone Library and Museum Association in cooperation with National Park Service, U. S. Dept. of Interior
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