Age, arrival date and reproductive success of male American Redstarts Setophaga vuticilla

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 164-170

  Lozano, G A ^a   Perreault, S ^a   Lemon, R E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SETOPHAGA RUTICILLA;

AGE; AMERICAN REDSTART; ARRIVAL DATE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TERRITORY;

EID: 0029659445     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3677146     Document Type: Article

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