%0 Journal Article %T Diurnal bird visiting of Caryocar brasiliense Camb. in Central Brazil %A MELO %A C. %J Revista Brasileira de Biologia %D 2001 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.1590/S0034-71082001000200014 %X nectar of nocturnal flowers may be used by diurnal species that occasionally accomplish secondary pollination. thirteen bird species visited caryocar brasiliense flowers in central brazil. there is a temporal separation between nectarivores and non-nectarivores species. nectarivores birds visited flowers late in the morning, while other species appear earlier. c. brasiliense nectar may be an alternative resource to birds visitors during the dry season. %K birds %K caryocar brasiliense %K nectar %K resource. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0034-71082001000200014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en