Field metabolic rates and body mass changes in common poorwills (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii: Caprimulgidae)

Ecoscience

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 70-74

  Thomas, Donald W ^a,b   Brigham, R Mark ^c   Lapierre, Hélène ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b Musee du Seminaire de Sherbrooke   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^d SHERBROOKE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Field metabolic rate; Foraging; Phalaenoptilus nuttallii; Poorwills

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; FIELD METABOLIC RATE;

PHALAENOPTILUS NUTTALLII;

EID: 0029661267     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.1996.11682317     Document Type: Article

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