Survival of Northern Pintail ducklings on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska

Condor

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 48-53

  Grand, James B ^a   Flint, Paul L ^a  

^a US National Biological Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; Anas acuta; Brood survival; Duckling survival; Hatching date; Northern Pintail; Productivity; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

ANAS ACUTA;

EID: 0030023495     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369507     Document Type: Article

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